Upset over the financial losses he suffered due to the ongoing lockdown, a businessman attempted self-immolation near Telangana chief minister's official residence in the high-security Begumpet area here, police said.
With the Centre on Sunday announcing guidelines for the fourth phase of the countrywide lockdown, the Telangana Cabinet will meet on Monday to discuss the same and decide the strategy to be implemented in the state.
In the initial days of Coronavirus pandemic, Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao used to take it easy and make statements that it was not a serious disease but it could be cured with simple tablets.
The latest battle between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana over the proposed expansion of Pothireddypadu head regulator and construction of lift scheme on Krishna river at the foreshore of Srisailam reservoir by the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government has reached Delhi.
At a time when the Congress party in Telangana is fretting and fuming at YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy over Pothireddypadu project issue, a Congress MLA from Telangana made a special request to Jagan on a different issue.
Initially it was foreign returnees, then came the second wave with the return of attendees of the Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Delhi and now with the arrival of thousands of migrants, Telangana stares at a third wave of Covid-19 infections.
A leopard was spotted resting on a road at Mailardevpally on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Thursday, sending panic among the people.
Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s latest statement that farmers of the state should raise only those crops as suggested by the state government and only those farmers would be eligible for Rythu Bandhu and Rythu Bima schemes, has kicked up a row.
All these days, there has been a criticism against Telangana Rashtra Samithi government led by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao for treating the media persons with contempt and arm-twisting the media channels using his power.
Telangana government raised a strong objection over Andhra government’s orders to expand Pothireddypadu head regulator on Krishna river and construct a new lift scheme and moved the Krishna Water Management Board against the GO.
Buoyed by the expansion of irrigation coverage and a bumper paddy crop this season, Telangana has decided to go for a new agriculture policy under which farmers will have to grow whatever crops the government decides.
The Telangana government has been arranging special flights to bring stranded Telugu people in other countries back to Hyderabad, but these flights are only for those who can afford paying their flight expenses and quarantine charges in Hyderabad.
Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday termed as highly objectionable the decision of Andhra Pradesh government to construct a new lift irrigation scheme to lift Krishna river water from Srisailam Project.
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Carrying a load of essentials on her shoulders, holding a couple of bags in the other hand and walking through the rocky terrain, at first sight she looks like a migrant worker, but she is an MLA in Telangana out to help the needy during the ongoing lockdown.