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114 Telangana MLAs take oath

Hyderabad: As many as 114 out of 119 elected members of Telangana State Legislative Assembly took oath as legislators here on Thursday. The newly elected MLAs were administered oath by Protem Speaker Mumtaz Ahmed Khan. The first session of second Assembly of Telangana began with National Anthem. Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao was the first […]

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Prohibitory orders imposed in 4-km radius of Assembly

Hyderabad: Hyderabad City Police Commissioner Anjani Kumar has issued prohibitory orders around Assembly building in view of Assembly session beginning from Friday. Accordingly, every kind of assembly or public meeting or procession that has potential to cause disturbance to the public peace and safety within a radius of four kilometres of the Telangana State Legislative […]

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MIM MLA Mumtaz Khan appointed Pro-tem Speaker

Hyderabad: Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan on Tuesday appointed MIM MLA Mumtaz Ahmed Khan as the Pro-tem Speaker of Telangana State Legislative Assembly. “The Governor appoints Mumtaz Ahmed Khan to perform the duties of the Speaker of the Telangana Legislative Assembly until a Member of the said Legislative Assembly is chosen to be the Speaker under Article […]

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Congress demands BJP MLA Raja Singh’s expulsion from Assembly

Hyderabad: The Congress party has strongly condemned BJP’s MLA-elect Raja Singh‘s statement saying he would not take oath as member of Telangana Legislative Assembly in front of a Pro-Tem Speaker who is a Muslim. “Raja Singh’s statement shows the level of hatred that he holds against the Muslim community. He does not deserve to be […]

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Convening of Assembly, Council sessions notified

Hyderabad: Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan has summoned the second Telangana Legislative Assembly to meet for its first session at 11.30 am on January 17. A separate notification has been issued summoning Telangana Legislative Council to meet for its 11th session at 11.30 am on 19th January. (INN)

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BJP MLA Raja Singh not to take oath before Protem Speaker

Hyderabad: Goshamahal MLA of BJP Raja Singh has announced that he would not take oath in the Telangana Legislative Assembly through Protem Speaker Mumtam Ahmed Khan, who belongs to the AIMIM. “I don’t want to take oath in front of a protem Speaker whose party wants to vanish Hindus. They never sing Vande Mataram and […]

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Telangana Assembly session from Jan 17

Hyderabad: During the auspicious days of Uttarayana on Ekadasi Day, on Wednesday the 17th January 2019 the new Legislative Assembly will commence its proceedings. A day before, on Dasami, the 16th January at 5.00 PM, the senior most MLA from Charminar Constituency Mumtaz Ahmed Khan will take oath as Pro-tem Speaker in Raj Bhavan. Governor […]

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HC dismisses petition against TS Assembly dissolution

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad High Court on Wednesday dismissed the petition which challenged the dissolution of Telangana Legislative Assembly before the completion of its full term. The petitioner, Rapolu Bhaskar, an advocate, had described the early dissolution of Assembly as unconstitutional and arbitrary. He also argued that the advancement of Assembly elections would also lead to […]

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Telangana Assembly dissolved

Hyderabad: Accepting the recommendation of Telangana Cabinet, Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan dissolved the Telangana Legislative Assembly on Thursday. “Chief Minister K. Chandrashehar Rao, along with his colleagues in the Council of Ministers, called on the Governor today and presented the resolution recommending the dissolution of the First Legislative Assembly of Telangana State. The Governor, while accepting […]

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Telangana Assembly, Council prorogued

Hyderabad: Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan on Friday prorogued the ninth session of Telangana Legislative Assembly and Council. The Assembly and Council sessions had commenced on March 12. (INN)