
In a bid to leave no flank exposed in the battle against coronavirus in the state, Telangana Police have reached out to covid-struck Maoists too.

It was a development that took everybody by surprise but the subsequent happenings left no one in doubt that every move by Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao was well calculated to nip in the bud any possible rebellion or challenge to his authority.

It has been nearly three weeks since one has heard about Y S Sharmila, daughter of former chief minister of combined Andhra Pradesh Dr Y S Rajasekhar Reddy and sister of present AP chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.

Telangana high court on Saturday wondered why the K Chandrasekhar Rao government was showing such an undue haste and hurry in probing the encroachment of temple lands at Devar Yamzal in Medchal Malkajgiri district, at a time when the state was going through unprecedented crisis due to Coronavirus pandemic.
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It appears the Congress party in Telangana is very desperate to cash in on the recent developments in the Telangana Rasthra Samithi following the sacking of senior leader Eatala Rajender from the state cabinet led by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao.

Telangana Rashtra Samithi leader and former MLA of Manthani Putta Madhukar, who had been at large for the last one week, was finally arrested at Bhimavaram in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday.

After nearly 10 months, the health department in Telangana reverted to the earlier practice of issuing daily Covid media bulletin in the evening.

With an estimated 3.6 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines expected to be produced by various manufacturers in Hyderabad over the next 18-24 months, Hyderabad Air Cargo is emerging as a crucial Covid vaccine handling centre.

The Telangana government, which categorically ruled out imposition of any lockdown in the state on the ground that it would lead to complete collapse of the state economy, has, however, decided to continue the night curfew in the state for one more week to contain the spread of Coronavirus.

Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s announcement that there is no question of imposing any lockdown in the state to contain the spread of Covid-19 as the situation is well under control in the state, has drawn a lot of criticism from the opposition parties.

Former Telangana health minister and senior Telangana Rashtra Samithi leader Eatala Rajender, who has been in the headlines for over a week following the face-off with the party high command, has become a puzzle for his followers.

The sudden disappearance of former Telangana Rashtra Samithi MLA from Manthani in Peddapalli district and present Zilla Parishad chairman Putta Madhukar from his house a week ago has triggered uproar in the state political circles.

The declining trend in new Covid-19 cases in Telangana continued as the state reported 5,892 infections during the 24-hour period.

Making it clear again that lockdown will not be imposed in Telangana, Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday said such a move would bring life to a standstill and would lead to total collapse of the economy.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly on Thursday opened up on the resumption of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 later this year.