Nara Lokesh flays Jagan for order ‘aimed at YCP volunteers’ rule’

March 31, 2021

TDP national general secretary and MLC Nara Lokesh on Tuesday strongly objected to the GO (government order) No 2 issued by the Jaganmohan Reddy government, “obviously to clip the powers of the elected sarpanches”, thus reducing them to mere figure heads in the local self-administration. Lokesh described GO 2 as...

KCR, KTR FAKE JOB PROMISES LEADING TO STUDENTS’ SUICIDE: CONGRESS

March 31, 2021

AICC national spokesperson Dr Sravan Dasoju has warned Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao and Minister K.T. Rama Rao and asked them to stop their irrational, irresponsible and fake statements on job announcements which are dubious in nature and leading to students’ suicides in the state. He criticised them for...

Telangana: Former Congress MP Konda Vishweswar Reddy to meet state BJP chief soon

March 29, 2021

Ex-Telangana MP and Congress leader Konda Vishweshwar Reddy who recently said that he is distancing himself from the Congress, is going to meet Telangana BJP Chief Bandi Sanjay soon to discuss various issues. He has resigned from the Congress party and said that going back to the grand old party...

ANDHRA MINISTER CALLS FARMERS ‘LAZY FELLOWS’, LATER SAYS SORRY

March 29, 2021

Minister of Andhra Pradesh Ch. Sri Ranganatha Raju has stirred a new controversy through his unwarranted remarks. His comment that paddy cultivation has become a lazy fellows’ profession has greatly embarrassed the ruling party. His idea is that the farmers grow paddy crops without doing any hard work. But, the...

NO FULL-TIME BUDGET: ORDINANCE ROUTE AGAIN IN ANDHRA

March 27, 2021

For the second consecutive year, the Jaganmohan Reddy government has opted for Budget Ordinance. There will be no Budget Session once again. Last year, the Vote on Account Budget was followed in view of the coronavirus pandemic. All the departmental expenses and the Covid-related funds were drawn by the government...

YSRCP, TDP trade barbs on Amaravati project

March 27, 2021

Telugu Desam Party senior leader and former MLA D. Narendra Kumar accused the ruling YSRCP leaders of continuing their baseless misinformation propaganda against the TDP on the issue of Dalits’ assigned lands in the Amaravati Capital City project. Narendra Kumar advised the YSRCP to stop its vicious campaign because the...

COSTLY RT-PCR TESTS IN TELANGANA PRIVATE HOSPITALS: CONGRESS

March 26, 2021

The Congress in Telangana has demanded that Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao act to curtail the exorbitant Covid-19 test charges in the state and save citizens from being plundered by the unscrupulous private hospitals and diagnostics centres in the state. Congress senior leader and AICC spokesman Dasoju Sravan appealed to...

YSRCP seeks law for 50% women’s quota in politics

March 26, 2021

The YSRCP, which allocated more than 50 percent of mayor and municipal corporation chairperson posts to women in Andhra Pradesh, today demanded 50 percent reservations for women in all legislative houses and nominated posts. While addressing the Rajya Sabha, YSRCP parliamentary party chief Vijay Sai Reddy said, “Rising participation of...

JAGAN INAUGURATES KURNOOL AIRPORT AS ANDHRA’S 6TH CIVILIAN AIRPORT

March 26, 2021

The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy inaugurated Kurnool Airport located at Orvakal and named it after the freedom fighter Uyyalavada Narasimha Reddy as a tribute. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister said that the flight operations from the airport will commence from 28 March servicing Bengaluru,...

RICH TELANGANA STATE IS SO POOR IN COVID VACCINATION: CONG LEADER

March 25, 2021

AICC national spokesperson Sravan Dasoju criticised Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao for his alleged negligent attitude towards curtailing the deadly virus spread in the state and asked why the rich Telangana state is so poor in Covid-19 vaccination. Senior Congress leader, while referring to the Government of India’s Covid-19...