Hyderabad: The portfolios of the Ministers in the new Congress government in Telangana were announced on Saturday with Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy keeping Municipal Administration, General Administration, Law and Order and all other unallocated portfolios. Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka was allocated the key portfolios of Finance and Planning, Energy. N Uttam Kumar…
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday launched two schemes – free bus travel for women and health insurance of Rs 10 lakh to the poor – which are part of the six poll ‘guarantees’ announced by the Congress. The launch coincides with the birthday of Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi. Revanth…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear the Andhra Pradesh government’s plea against a high court order granting regular bail to TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu in the skill development corporation scam case on January 19. A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma on Friday adjourned the hearing in the matter after…
Hyderabad: Former Telangana Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) founder K Chandrasekhara Rao (KCR), on Friday morning was rushed to a private corporate hospital after he hurt his leg at his farmhouse. According to party sources, KCR slipped and fell at his farmhouse leading to an injury. He was soon taken to a private…
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday criticised Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s “Bihar DNA” remark and demanded that the Congress and other members of the opposition INDIA bloc condemn his comment and ask him to apologise. Reddy reportedly said during a recent interaction with journalists that K Chandrashekar Rao, the first chief minister of Telangana,…
Hyderabad: Congress legislature party leader A Revanth Reddy was on Thursday sworn in as the Chief Minister of Telangana. Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan administered the oath of office and secrecy to Revanth Reddy. Besides Reddy, 11 members of his cabinet took the oath of office. This included; Mallu Bhatti Vikaramarka, who was sworn in as Deputy…
Amaravati: Severe cyclonic storm Michaung that ravaged parts of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday has now weakened into a depression and moved northwards, said a Meteorological official on Wednesday. The weather system is expected to move northwards and further weaken into a well marked low pressure area in the next six hours, the official said. It moved…
New Delhi: Telangana Congress chief A Revanth Reddy, who switched from the TDP in 2017 and spearheaded the successful electoral campaign against the BRS, was on Tuesday named as the new chief minister of the state. Announcing the decision at the party headquarters here on Tuesday, AICC general secretary K C Venugopal said the swearing-in…
Amaravati: Severe cyclonic storm Michaung crossed south Andhra Pradesh coast close to Bapatla district between 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm on Tuesday with maximum gales of up to 90 – 100 km per hour speed, said an Amaravati Meteorological Centre official. The weather system is likely to move northwards and weaken into a cyclonic storm in…
Hyderabad/New Delhi: Two pilots of the Indian Air Force (IAF) were killed on Monday as a Pilatus PC-7 Mk II aircraft crashed near Hyderabad, the first such accident involving the Swiss-origin trainer jet. The IAF has ordered a Court of Inquiry to ascertain the cause of the accident. “A Pilatus PC 7 Mk II aircraft…
