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‘Telangana Govt Tapping Phones’: KTR Asks Revanth Reddy To Face Lie Detector Test

ABP Southern Rising Summit 2024: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao (KTR) made strong remarks against the Congress-led government in Telangana, challenging Chief Minister Revanth Reddy to a lie detector test over allegations of phone tapping. Speaking at the ABP Southern Rising Summit 2024, KTR labelled the Congress government as a "disaster" for the state, criticising it for not delivering on its promises. KTR accused the Congress of engaging in "aaya Ram gaya Ram politics" and failing to adhere to anti-defection laws. He added, “Revanth Reddy and the Congress government are a disaster for the state. They promised magic in 100 days; it has been 300 days, and we are asking him what happened. Revanth Reddy has become a half-guarantee. Six guarantees have reduced to...
BJP, Congress on same page over Telangana naval base. Both accusing BRS of missing wood for the trees
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BJP, Congress on same page over Telangana naval base. Both accusing BRS of missing wood for the trees

Speaking at the event Tuesday, Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh Tripathi said the VLF station will “play an important role in enabling the seamless secure worldwide communication, including most importantly, with our dived submarines”.Once operational, this will be the second such facility in the country. India’s first VLF station, at INS Kattabomman in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli, has been operational since 1990.The Eastern Naval Command, headquartered in Visakhapatnam, had submitted a proposal for diversion of 2,900 acres of forest land in Damagundam Reserve Forest for the project in September 2010, before the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh and creation of Telangana. At least 1,400 acres of this land was meant for technical areas, offices and residences, and the remaining earmarked as...
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Sridhar Babu criticises BRS leaders for trying to politicise Musi riverfront development  

Industries and IT Minister D. Sridhar Babu has criticised the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders for trying to provoke the people against the Musi riverfront development project for their political gains.The riverfront development project was in fact started during the previous BRS government way back in 2016 and the then government had constituted the Musi Riverfront Development Corporation Limited in 2017. It was the BRS government that released GO Ms. 7 demarcating 50 m abutting riverbed at the buffer zone and it went on to constitute teams of the Revenue and Irrigation departments to identify illegal structures that came up on the riverbed and buffer zone.The then government constituted an expert committee to identify the maximum flood level discharge of Musi river based o...
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Telangana Congress government’s guarantees: From optics to delivery

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and his Cabinet colleagues during the launch of welfare schemes at the State Secretariat in Hyderabad on February 27, 2024. | Photo Credit: The Hindu In recent Lok Sabha and Assembly elections, the Congress effectively used the language of ‘guarantees’ to emphasise delivery of its social sector promises. This perhaps pushed the BJP to offer promises saying they were ‘Modi ki Guarantee’. Eventually, the use of this language of ‘guarantees’ boils down to the citizens’ quest for effective delivery. In Telangana, the guarantee of transparency, effective delivery, and accountability has become a focus of attention of the State government and the people. It is clear that launching schemes and budget provisioning is only half the story.In December 2023, t...
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Telangana: Bandi Sanjay slams KTR over delayed justice in 2015 cash-for-vote case, calls out BRS govt’s incompetence – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Bandi Sanjay Kumar launched a scathing attack on Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working President KT Rama Rao, accusing his government of delaying justice in the 2015 Cash for Vote case involving Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy. In a social media post in X, Sanjay accused KT Rama Rao of dragging the Central government for "optics and Twitter stardom" and said that he should have transferred the case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or the Enforcement Directorate (ED) if they really wanted justice."Welcome Home K T Rama Rao garu. Jet Lag & whatever you had seems to be taking toll on you. ACB registered the Cash for Vote case, and your inefficient BRS govt couldn't defend it for years. Since 2015, your incompete...
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Tomatoes, fists fly as BRS & Congress spar over defector MLA being named PAC chief in Telangana

Hyderabad: The ongoing fracas between the ruling Congress and the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in Telangana over defections of legislators took an ugly turn this week as a deserter BRS MLA, Arekapudi Gandhi, was appointed as chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). Congress and BRS workers came to blows at a posh gated community, the residence of Huzurabad MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy of the BRS, in Hyderabad over the matter Thursday, following which Serilingampally MLA Arekapudi was booked by the Cyberabad police while Padi was put under house arrest. Arekapudi is among the 10 BRS MLAs, who have joined the Congress over the last few months but officially continue to be opposition members. Seven BRS MLCs, too, made the unofficial switch. Show Full Article ...
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BRS names candidates for four Lok Sabha seats, fields Koppula Eshwar from Peddapalli

BRS chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao holding a meeting with leaders of Khammam and Mahabubabad Lok Sabha constituencies in Hyderabad on Monday. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement hyderabadThe Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leadership has named candidates for Khammam, Mahabubabad, Peddapalli and Karimnagar Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) seats — Nama Nageswara Rao, Maloth Kavitha, Koppula Eshwar and Boinapalli Vinod Kumar, respectively — on Monday.Names of the candidates were announced by party president and former chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao after a meeting with the party leaders from Khammam and Mahabubabad Parliamentary constituencies, at the Telangana Bhavan here on Monday. He had held a similar meeting with the party leaders of Peddapalli and Karimnagar constituencies on Sunday.The party holds t...
YSR family feud | Capitalising on sibling rivalry
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YSR family feud | Capitalising on sibling rivalry

On January 4, even as All India Congress Committee president Mallikarjun Kharge welcomed Y.S. Sharmila, daughter of the late Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy (YSR), the former chief minister of united Andhra Pradesh, into the Congress with a shawl in the party’s tricolours, her brother and current CM, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy of the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), was in Hyderabad spending two hours with the convalescing K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR)—whose Bharat Rashtra Samithi had just lost the mandate in contiguous Telangana—and perhaps learning from their failure amid new challenges.Source link
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Defiant BRS MLA Mynampalli Hanumantha Rao to decide future course of action after talks with supporters

BRS MLA Mynampalli Hanumantha Rao | Photo Credit: Special ArrangementDr. Mynampalli Rohit, aspirant for Medak Assembly ticket | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Defiant BRS MLA from Malkajgiri Mynampally Hanumantha Rao has made it clear that his next course of action will be decided only after a meeting of his supporters from Malkajgiri and Medak assembly segments. A day after creating a storm over his controversial remarks on Finance Minister T. Harish Rao in Tirumala, Mr. Hanumantha Rao told reporters yet again on Tuesday that he would take a decision only after returning to Hyderabad and holding with his aides.Also read | BRS MLA Mynampalli Hanumantha Rao in piquant situation after verbal attack on Harish Rao “I had not made any personal accusation against the Chief Minister K. Chan...