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Congress’ Chalo Mallannasagar’ foiled, top leaders held

Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at the Gandhi Bhavan here on Tuesday after police detained several Congress leader when they tried to leave for Medak district to meet the Mallannasagar project oustees, who were caned two days ago during a protest to oppose the project. Police detained former union minister S. Jaipal Reddy, Leader of Opposition in […]

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Mallannasagar project oustees lathi-charged

Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in Erravalli village, where Mallannasagar project is proposed to come up at in Medak district, after police fired in the air and lathi charged farmers protesting over acquisition of their land by the State Government. Few protestors were injured in the baton charge by police. Police opened fire two round in the […]

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Round table meet on Mallanna Sagar Project

Hyderabad: Political scientist Prof. G. Hargopal on Tuesday opined that there were many flaws in the Mallanna Sagar project design and demanded that its height be reduced. Participating at the a round-table on the Mallanna Sagar project here at Sundarayya Vignana Kendram, Baghlingampally, Prof. Haragopal demanded that the State government construct projects keeping in mind […]

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Mallana Sagar Project is avoidable, says Sashidhar Reddy

Hyderabad: Congress senior leader and Forum for Utilisation of Godavari Waters chairman Marri Sashidhar Reddy said that the Mallanna Sagar was an avoidable project. Making a power-point presentation at Gandhi Bhavan on Monday, Sashidhar Reddy said instead of taking up Mallanna Sagar, the Telangana Government should revive the Pranahita Chevella project with a capacity of […]