Hyderabad: The amended Waqf legislation will put a stop to “land jihad” in the country, BJP’s Telangana MLA T Raja Singh asserted on Sunday. Addressing a Ram Navami procession, he claimed that “land jihadis” had been having a tough time since the formation of a “saffron government” in India. “Those who used to put up…
Hyderabad: Amidst a raging political row over 400 acres of land in the Kancha Gachibowli village adjacent to the University of Hyderabad campus, officials on Saturday said Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has received a proposal to develop an eco park, spanning 2,000 acres and featuring the world’s tallest watchtower. The proposal suggested the inclusion of…
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Police has imposed restrictions on the entry of people into a 400-acre land parcel in Kancha Gachibowli, adjacent to the University of Hyderabad (UoH), citing the prevailing law and order situation and the need to maintain public tranquility. The Telangana government’s plan to auction this ecologically sensitive land for the construction of…
Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government has released operational guidelines for three industrial policies aimed at accelerating industrial growth and economic development. The guidelines apply to the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Development Policy 4.0 (AP IDP 4.0), the AP MSME & Entrepreneur Development Policy 4.0 (AP MEDP 4.0), and the AP Food Processing Policy 4.0 (AP FPP…
Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to stay the state government’s move to clear 400 acres of forest land at Kancha Gachibowli near the University of Hyderabad, calling it a “tight slap” to the misguided and shortsighted leadership of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. State BJP Chief Spokesperson and Media In-charge…
Hyderabad: Normal life was thrown out of gear due to moderate-to-heavy rainfall in several parts of Telangana on Thursday. Narayanpur in Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district received 97.8 mm of rainfall, followed by 91 mm at the GHMC head office locality in Hyderabad, the Telangana State Development Planning Society said. The downpour led to waterlogging, uprooted trees, and…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday stayed tree-felling on 400 acres of land in Kancha Gachibowli near the Hyderabad Central University. The apex court, in an interim order, directed the state Chief Secretary to ensure that no felling of trees takes place till further orders. A bench of Justice B. R. Gavai and Justice A. G….
Vijayawada: YSRCP MP M Gurumurthy said on Wednesday that the party will oppose the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha. “We will oppose the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Parliament,” Gurumurthy told PTI. The YSRCP, which has four MPs in the Lok Sabha, will voice its opposition as the bill comes up for discussion and…
Hyderabad: The BRS on Wednesday said it would oppose the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in its current form in the Parliament. BRS Working President K T Rama Rama Rao said his party would offer its argument on the floor of the House when it comes to Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The opposition party has no representation…
Hyderabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will attend a protest organized by the Backward Classes (BC) associations from Telangana at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on Wednesday, party sources said. The protest is in support of the demand for the implementation of a bill recently passed by the Telangana Legislative Assembly to increase the reservation for backward…
