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TPCC leaders meet BC Commission over Muslim quota

Hyderabad: On the 5th day of Public Hearing Programme on enhancement of reservations for Backward Classes among Muslims conducted by the Telangana State Commission for Backward Classes, the Congress leaders announced their support to the proposed 12% Muslim quota. Placing their views before BC Commission Chairman B.S. Ramulu and other members, TPCC President N. Uttam […]

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Case filed against Pawan Kalyan

Hyderabad: A case has been booked against actor and Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan at Saroornagar Police Station for alleged contempt of Supreme Court order on playing National Anthem at theatres. One Janardhan Goud, an advocate, filed a case against the actor saying that he had criticized the Supreme Court order of playing National Anthem […]

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BC Commission extends public hearing on Muslim quota for two days

Hyderabad: The four day Public Hearing Programme on enhancement of reservations for Backward Classes among Muslims conducted by the Telangana State Commission for Backward Classes passed off peacefully on Saturday. Around 421 representations were received adding to a total of 13,780 including online submissions. Several intellectuals, youth, professional and political forums belonging to Muslim Community, […]

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President to preside over Army College of Dental Sciences Convocation

Hyderabad: President of India Pranab Mukherjee will preside over the Convocation Ceremony of Army College of Dental Sciences (ACDS) in Secunderabad on 23rd December. Degrees will be conferred on 38 graduating students and 9 post graduates from 6 specialties of Dental Surgery during the ceremony. Army College of Dental Sciences, located at Jai Jawahar Nagar […]

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Muslim Quota: Over 11,000 online forms submitted to BC Commission

Hyderabad: More than 11,000 people submitted their petition in favour of enhancement of quota in jobs and education for backward groups of Muslim community through an exclusive website www.reply2bc.in. City-based techie, Syed Khalid Saifullah, who developed the website, informed that the printouts of all the online filled-in forms were submitted to the Telangana State Backward […]

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11 opposition MLAs suspended from Assembly for a day

Hyderabad: Eleven opposition MLAs, including two from TDP, were suspended for a day from the Telangana State Legislative Assembly for disrupting the proceedings of second day of winter session on Saturday. As soon as the House met, Speaker S. Madhusudan Chary began Question Hour. However, Congress MLA, who gave an adjournment motion notice seeking discussion […]

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War of words between Harish Rao, Jana Reddy

Hyderabad: The second day of the winter session of Telangana State Legislative Assembly saw fireworks going. As soon as the proceedings of the House began, Opposition demanded that Speaker S. Madhusudan Chary take adjournment motion on defection by opposition MLAs to TRS which was rejected outright. Legislative Affairs Minister T. Harish Rao and Leader of […]

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CM on demonetisation: State prepared for cashless transactions

Hyderabad: Stating that there was no scope for blindly supporting or opposing the Centre’s demonetization policy, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday informed that sooner the people wake up, better the results it would fetch in dealing with the scenario arising post demonetization. Speaking on the demonetization issue in the State Legislative Council […]

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Congress demands increase in Muslim quota

Hyderabad: The Congress party on Saturday demanded increase in quota for backward groups of Muslims besides inclusion of left out groups in reservation net. Led by Greater Hyderabad Congress Committee (GHCC) Minorities Department chairman Shaik Abdullah Sohail, a delegation of Congress leaders submitted a representation to the Telangana State Commission for Backward Classes seeking increase […]

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Eliminate all forms of black money, KCR to PM

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao has announced that his government wholeheartedly supports the demonitisation move which was taken in the interests of the nation. Speaking on Short Discussion on demonitisation issue on the first day of winter session of State Legislative Assembly on Friday, the Chief Minister said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]