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Indian-Origin UK MP Appreciates KCR For Installing Statue Of BR Ambedkar
22Apr By adminNo Comments
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Indian-Origin UK MP Appreciates KCR For Installing Statue Of BR Ambedkar

[ad_1] I hope KCR will join us in the UK soon, and share inspiration for the statue, he said. (File)Indian-origin British MP Virendra Sharma has praised Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao over the installation of a 125 ft-tall statue of B R Ambedkar in Hyderabad and hoped that Mr Rao will join them in the UK soon and share the inspiration for the Hyderabad statue.Mr Rao, popularly known as KCR, unveiled the 125 ft-tall statue of Ambedkar here on April 14.In a letter addressed to the Telangana Chief Minister, (which was released by the CMO on Saturday), Member of Parliament for Ealing, Virendra Sharma said "The construction of the new statue to B R Ambedkar is a great achievement and one I hope you and the entire state are proud of.""The history and works of Ambedkar are the sto...
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Will Soon Launch National Party, Work Is On, Says Telangana’s KCR
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Will Soon Launch National Party, Work Is On, Says Telangana’s KCR

[ad_1] Will soon launch a national party and the work is on to formulate policies, KCR said. (File)Hyderabad: Ending speculations, Telangana Rashtra Samithi Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Sunday said he would soon launch a national party and the work is on to formulate policies."There has been a consensus on the alternative national agenda after prolonged discussions with intellectuals, economists, and experts from various fields like we did before the start of Telangana movement," an official release from Mr Rao's office said."Very soon, the formation of a national party and formulation of its policies will take place," it said.(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) [ad_2] Source link
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In KCR’s National Party Push, A Meet With Karnataka’s HD Kumaraswamy Today
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In KCR’s National Party Push, A Meet With Karnataka’s HD Kumaraswamy Today

[ad_1] K Chandrashekar Rao is all set to meet Janata Dal Secular leader HD Kumaraswamy in Hyderabad todayHyderabad: As new political equations emerge in the run-up to the 2024 general elections, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao is set to meet Janata Dal Secular (JDS) leader HD Kumaraswamy in Hyderabad today to discuss Mr Rao's plans to launch a national-level party.KCR, chief of the Telangana Rashtriya Samithi (TRS), had earlier travelled to Bengaluru and met Mr Kumaraswamy and his father and former Prime Minister HD Devegowda. The JDS leader arrived in Hyderabad yesterday for the meeting.The meeting between the two leaders comes against the backdrop of Opposition parties holding meetings to put up a united front against the BJP. It also comes as KCR's latest push for a natio...
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KCR Promises Free Power For Farmers If Non-BJP Government Returns In 2024
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KCR Promises Free Power For Farmers If Non-BJP Government Returns In 2024

[ad_1] KCR alleged the centre is trying to make agriculture a difficult task for farmersHyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Monday announced that free power would be supplied to farmers across the country, after a non-BJP government was voted to power in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.Addressing a public meeting in Nizamabad after inaugurating the integrated district office complex and the TRS party district headquarters there, he accused the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government of forcing the farmers to fix meters to agriculture pump sets."All the farmers of this country after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, a non-BJP flag will fly. We will send off this anti-poor, anti-farmer, anti-labour government and our own government will come to power in Delhi (national ...
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CPM Leaders Meet Telangana Chief Minister, Extend Support Against Religious Hatred
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CPM Leaders Meet Telangana Chief Minister, Extend Support Against Religious Hatred

[ad_1] KCR said that some divisive forces conspired to create disturbance in the name of religion. (File)Hyderabad: A team of Communist Party of India (Marxist) leaders met Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday and extended their support to his fight against the "forces of religious hatred".CPM Telangana State Secretary Tammineni Veerabhadram, former MLA Julakanti Rangareddy and party central committee member Cherupalli Sitaramulu met CM KCR at Pragati Bhavan on Saturday. They discussed various political and national issues for about an hour.According to the Chief Minister's Office, KCR invited "intellectuals and thinkers to join him in the fight against the division of people in the name of religion for selfish politics".Speaking on this occasion, KCR said that some ...
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Telangana To Observe September 17 As “National Integration Day”
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Telangana To Observe September 17 As “National Integration Day”

[ad_1] Telangana's KCR will hoist the national flag at a public garden on September 17. (File)Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Saturday said it has decided to observe September 17 as the "Telangana National Integration Day." September 17 is the day erstwhile Hyderabad State under Nizam rule merged with the Indian Union in 1948.An official release issued after the State Cabinet meet headed by Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao said that the government would organise a three-day celebration beginning September 16.On September 17, the Chief Minister would hoist the national flag at a public garden and address the people while the ministers and other public representatives would do the same at their respective centres, it said.A massive rally would be taken out in the city following wh...
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BJP Demands Official Celebration Of Telangana Liberation Day On September 17
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BJP Demands Official Celebration Of Telangana Liberation Day On September 17

[ad_1] Bandi Sanjay Kumar demanded official celebration of Telangana Liberation Day on September 17.Hyderabad: BJP president in Telangana, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, demanded that the state government officially celebrate 'Telangana Liberation Day' on September 17, the day erstwhile Hyderabad State under Nizam rule merged with the Indian Union in 1948.Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is not celebrating the day due to fear of AIMIM, alleged Sanjay Kumar, a Lok Sabha member, in a statement.Chief Minister Rao is insulting those who had sacrificed their life for liberation by not implementing his promise to officially celebrate the day, Sanjay Kumar claimed.BJP is the only party which has been fighting for the cause, he said. If it comes to power in Telangana, the party would organise official ce...
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KCR-Nitish Kumar’s Awkward Moment Amid ‘PM Candidate’ Questions
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KCR-Nitish Kumar’s Awkward Moment Amid ‘PM Candidate’ Questions

[ad_1] Telangana's KCR with Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar at a press conference.Patna: A press conference by two Chief Ministers, vital for projecting opposition unity, served up a viral moment when Telangana's K Chandrashekhar Rao took reporters' questions as his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar tried to leave."Aap baithiye na (please sit)," Mr Rao, or KCR, pleaded as Nitish Kumar insisted: "Aap chaliye na (let's go)."The two leaders kept saying "baithiye", "chaliye" to each other in what was interpreted by some as an example of the opposition's dissonance on a big question - who will be the prime ministerial candidate vs Prime Minister Narendra Modi.BJP leaders shared the video on social media and targeted Nitish Kumar, who dumped the party last month and formed a new government with Te...
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“If KCR, Nitish Kumar Have Guts”: BJP Challenge On Upcoming State Polls
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“If KCR, Nitish Kumar Have Guts”: BJP Challenge On Upcoming State Polls

[ad_1] Nitishji, you may ally with anyone, but in 2024 you won't even remain CM", Sushil Modi saidPatna: The BJP lashed out today as Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao landed in Bihar to visit Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, setting in motion what is seen as a big effort to gather together the opposition with an eye on the 2024 general elections. Party MP Sushil Modi, who earlier was Mr Kumar's deputy, ripped into the two opposition leaders, invoking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and challenging them to contest from BJP strongholds in the coming round of state elections."Nitishji, you may ally with anyone, but in 2024 you won't even remain the Chief Minister, forget about the post of the Prime Minister," said Sushil Modi."If KCR and Nitish-ji have the guts, let them contest the ele...
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Telangana Slams Centre Over Order To Pay 6,756 Crores Power Dues To Andhra
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Telangana Slams Centre Over Order To Pay 6,756 Crores Power Dues To Andhra

[ad_1] Telangana would take legal recourse on the matter, said a state minister. (FILE)Hyderabad: The Union Power Ministry has directed the Telangana government to pay power dues, including late payment surcharge, to the tune of Rs 6,756 crore to Andhra Pradesh within a month.According to an order issued to the Telangana government, the dues pertained to the power supplied between June 2, 2014 to June 10, 2017 by APGenco (Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation) to Telangana DISCOMS as per the provisions of the AP Reorganisation Act.Representations have been received from AP that Telangana has not paid for the power supplied to the state from June 2, 2014 to June 10, 2017, the order said.There is no dispute regarding the amount to be paid for the power dues - the principal amount of ...
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