It looks like there is going to be a long wait, at least for a few more months, for the Congress party in the state to get a new president for Pradesh Congress Committee.
In a move to prevent suicides and keep people away from depression and anxiety during Covid pandemic times, Rachakonda police on Monday launched psycho-social counselling services for citizens of Telangana.
At last, wisdom seems to have dawned upon the Telangana government led by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao over the need to impose lockdown in the state, in view of the growing number of Covid-19 cases in Telangana and also neighbouring states.
Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s decision not to impose lockdown even partially in the state to check the spread of Coronavirus has drawn a lot of criticism from various quarters.
Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy came in for a lot of trolling for posting a tweet in the social media criticising his Jharkhand counterpart Hemant Soren for making critical comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi the other day.
A big wave was shot up in the political sea of Telangana and many assumed that it would lead to a tsunami. But within no time the wave disappeared and the sea is as calm as before.
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.