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KCR meets Governor after TS legislature approves GST

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuesday called on Governor ESL Narasimhan at Raj Bhavan. The meeting assumes significance as a special session of Telangana Legislature unanimously approved the GST Bill passed by the Parliament. As soon as the Assembly was adjourned sine die, the chief minister drove to Raj Bhavan and informed about […]

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Congress stalls Council proceedings over farmers’ issue

Hyderabad: The Congress MLCs stalled the proceedings of Telangana State Legislative Council demanding debate on issues concerning farmers. As soon as the House met on Tuesday, Leader of Opposition Mohammed Ali Shabbir sought an assurance from Chairman Swamy Goud on continuing the Council session for a debate on farmers’ issues. However, the Chairman rejected the […]

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TS Assembly session again from Sept 20

Hyderabad: The next session of Telangana State Legislative Assembly will be held from September 20. The decision was taken in the meeting of Business Advisory Council which was chaired by Speaker S. Madhusudan Chary. According to sources, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao has expressed inability to continue the session due to security reasons. He said […]

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Telangana Legislature ratifies GST Bill

Hyderabad: The Telangana Legislative Assembly and Council on Tuesday unanimously ratified the Constitutional Amendment Bill for the Goods and Services Tax (GST). The Bill was introduced by Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao in the State Assembly which was followed by a brief discussion by other members. MLAs including V. Srinivas Goud, C. Ramesh and Somaraju […]

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KCR’s niece to stage dharna at Assembly

Hyderabad: TPCC Spokesperson Regulapati Ramya, who is also the niece of Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, will conduct a dharna before Assembly on Tuesday in protest against police inaction. Speaking to media persons on Monday, Ramya alleged that TRS MLA Shobha, local corporator and six other women recently attacked her husband’s function hall in Karimnagar. […]

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TS Govt gets green signal on VCs appointment

Hyderabad: In a major relief for the TS government, the Supreme Court on Monday gave green signal for the appointment of vice chancellors to 9 universities in the state. The apex court was hearing an appeal filed by the state which challenged the Hyderabad High Court order which struck the appointment of VCs for the […]

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MIM leader Owaisi donates 1.5 lakh to Govt. Jr College for girls

AIMIM leader and Chandrayangutta MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi donated 1.5 lakh rupees to Government Junior College (Girls), located in Vikarabad, Rangareddy for sanction of BiPC Self Finance Course. Owaisi handed over the cheque to students at party headquarters today in Darusalam, Nampally, Hyderabad. Due to financial crunch, members of College Development Committee could not deposit the above said amount. […]

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GHMC puts off ward committee nominations

Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has cancelled the nomination of Ward Committee members in GHMC which was scheduled to be held on Tuesday. According to GHMC, the special meeting of the Corporation to nominated Ward Committee members has been cancelled in view of the special sessions of the Telangana State Legislative Assembly and […]

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TD leaders stage protest against TS irrigation pact, held

Hyderabad: Telangana Telugu Desam demanded that the State Government immediately scrap the irrigation pact it entered with the Maharashtra government. TDP leaders L. Ramana and A. Revanth Reddy on Monday termed the agreement as gross injustice to the state saying that the TRS government has mortgaged the interests of the state with the Maharashtra government. […]

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GHMC Mayor promotes clay Ganesha

Hyderabad: GHMC Mayor Bonthu Rammohan has appealed the citizens to perform Ganesh Pooja with clay Ganesha in the coming days. The Mayor, along with senior officials, visited Save Organisation at Narsingi where clay Ganeshas are being prepared for the ensuing Ganesh festival. In this contest, the Mayor said that from next year onwards, the GHMC […]