HYDERABAD
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Mar- 2023 -5 March
Congress leaders confident to form the next government in TS
Lok Sabha member N. Uttam Kumar Reddy urged the minorities to realise that there was a need for restoring a Congress government at the Centre and in Telangana. He said that Chandrashekar Rao and Prime Minister Narendra Modi had cheated the unemployed and educated youth and both needed to be taught a lesson. (Photo: Deepak Deshpande) Adilabad: AICC Telangana in-charge Manikrao Thakre and senior Congress leaders expressed confidence that they will form the next government in the state, on the back of the ‘tremendous’ response to their padayatras. The leaders, including Lok Sabha member N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said that there was a need to unseat the BJP government at the Centre and K. Chandrashekar Rao from the state. They…
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5 March
2.5 lakh taps in Hyderabad to go dry for over 48 hours from March 8
The water supply is being halted due to the development of the Railway line from Manoharabad to Kothapally Hyderabad: Drinking water supply will be disrupted in parts of the city and over 2.5 lakh taps will go dry for over 48 hours from 6 am on March 8. The water supply is being halted due to the development of the Railway line from Manoharabad to Kothapally. Earlier, the plan was to halt the water supply for 66 hours to facilitate the works but Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) Managing Director Dana Kishore told the Board officials to complete the work by 48 hours. On Saturday, Dana Kishore inspected the place where the shifting of drinking water pipelines is underway…
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5 March
Hyderabad: ORR to be leased for 30 years, to generate revenue of Rs 6,000-7,000 crore
Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited has decided to undertake Toll, Operations and Maintenance of ORR through Public Private Partnership on the Toll, Operate and Transfer basis Currently, HGCL offers the operation and maintenance contract on an annual basis to private agencies. Hyderabad: Hyderabad is likely to set yet another record, this time in terms of the revenue generated through the Toll, Operate and Transfer lease of the Outer Ring Road (ORR) Expressway. The Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited (HGCL), which is engaged in the operations and maintenance of the ORR, has decided to undertake Toll, Operations and Maintenance of the 158-km expressway through Public Private Partnership (PPP) on the Toll, Operate and Transfer (TOT) basis for a period of 30 years. To this effect, HGCL has…
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4 March
Narrow escape for TPCC chief Revanth Reddy in road accident
Few media persons travelling in two vehicles belonging to news channels were injured in the incident that occurred at Yellareddypet when Revanth Reddy was on his way for ongoing Haath Se Haath Jodo yatra. Hyderabad:Six cars in the convoy of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president A. Revanth Reddy were damaged in an accident in Rajanna Sircilla district. Few media persons travelling in two vehicles belonging to news channels were injured in the incident that occurred at Yellareddypet when Revanth Reddy was on his way for ongoing Haath Se Haath Jodo yatra. Four SUVs, which were part of Revanth Reddy’s convoy, were damaged along with two media vehicles. The collision took place when the driver of one of the vehicles lost control and hit the…
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4 March
CS could have come to Raj Bhavan before heading to SC: Governor Tamilisai
Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan. HYDERABAD: The Telangana government’s move on Thursday to approach the Supreme Court seeking its intervention over the matter of Bills pending clearance at the Governor’s office, received some swift reaction from Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan. The Governor, taking to Twitter on Friday, took aim at Chief Secretary A Shanti Kumari – who is listed as the petitioner representing the state of Telangana – indicating that all it would have possibly required was for Shanti Kumari to visit the Raj Bhavan and discuss the issue instead of heading to the courts. The state says that the office of the Telangana Governor is holding back on approving seven Bills since September last, and three more Bills that were passed in…
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3 March
BJP to restart Bandi’s Praja Sangrama Yatra with a difference
Praja Sangrama Yatra convener Dr Gangidi Manohar Reddy said that BJP central leadership is keen on taking up the sixth phase of Praja Sangrama Yatra in Telangana state. Hyderabad: The BJP leadership is planning to restart state party president Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s Praja Sangrama Yatra, with a dfference. Instead of a padayatra, Sanjay and many BJP leaders could hold separate bus yatras in order to cover more constituencies as the party expects a snap poll in the state. Sanjay has so far covered 57 constituencies and 1,592 in 120 days in the five phases of his padayatra. Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, Praja Sangrama Yatra convener Dr Gangidi Manohar Reddy said that BJP central leadership is keen on taking up the sixth phase…
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3 March
Foxconn electronics unit to come up in Hyderabad, generate 1 lakh jobs
Foxconn chairman Young Liu met Chief Minister Chandrashekar Rao and IT minister K.T. Rama Rao at Pragathi Bhavan. Hyderabad: Taiwanese multinational electronics contract manufacturer Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) signed a memorandum of understanding with the state government on Thursday to establish its manufacturing facility in the state. Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, along with Foxconn chairman Young Liu, who was in the city, announced that an electronics manufacturing facility would come up in Hyderabad. The deal has the potential to generate employment for over one lakh people over 10 years, he said. Liu met Chandrashekar Rao and IT minister K.T. Rama Rao at Pragathi Bhavan on Thursday. Welcoming Foxconn to Telangana, the Chief Minister said that the state government had…
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3 March
MLC K Kavitha says she is ready to cooperate with investigative agencies in excise policy case
BRS MLC K Kavitha reiterated that she had done nothing wrong and would co-operate with Central agencies in the investigation into the Delhi excise policy case File Photo. Hyderabad: BRS MLC K Kavitha reiterated that she had done nothing wrong and would co-operate with Central agencies in the investigation into the Delhi excise policy case. She rubbished allegations by BJP leaders who claimed she would be arrested soon. “You have many allegations against me. Keep making them. I will cooperate as I haven’t done anything wrong,” she told mediapersons here on Thursday. Responding to comments made by Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay, she said leaders like him idolised Bulldozer Raj and Double-engine Sarkar that was actually a failed engine. “No one, and certainly…
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3 March
Pending bills: Telangana Govt moves Supreme Court against Governor
The State government on Thursday filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court seeking directions to Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to approve 10 key bills pertaining to the State which were pending with her. Hyderabad: The State government on Thursday filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court seeking directions to Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to give her assent to 10 key government bills that were pending with her. The petition is likely to come up for hearing on Friday. On behalf of the State government, Chief Secretary A Santhi Kumari filed the writ petition where the Governor has been named as the respondent. The State government decided to approach the Supreme Court as some of these bills were kept pending for more than six…
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3 March
No English version paper for TS EAMCET 2023
JNTU-Hyderabad, which is holding TS EAMCET has decided to do away with the exclusive English version question paper this year File Photo Hyderabad: There will be no exclusive English medium question paper in the Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (TS EAMCET) 2023, scheduled to be conducted from May 7 to 11. Students have to choose the medium of question paper between English and Telugu, and English-Urdu. The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) – Hyderabad, which is holding the test has decided to do away with the exclusive English version question paper this year. As a large number of candidates register, the entrance test is conducted in multiple sessions spread across five days every year and a candidate is eligible to…
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