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Jagtial ‘Praja Ashirwada Sabha’ will catapult BRS to its past glory: KTR

Jagtial ‘Praja Ashirwada Sabha’ will catapult BRS to its past glory: KTR

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao said the ‘Praja Ashirwada Sabha’ to be addressed by BRS supremo and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao in Jagtial on April 20 will set the tone for the BRS’s “Jaitra Yatra” (victory march). Mr. Rao along with a host of party senior leaders reviewed the arrangements for the meeting at Vivekananda mini-stadium in the town on Saturday. Published – April 18, 2026 09:11 pm IST Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Revanth dares KCR for open debate on Kaleshwaram project at Medigadda 

A. Revanth Reddy | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal TPCC president and Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy lashed out at BRS chief and former chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao for visiting a news channel in Hyderabad on Tuesday, skipping the Assembly session despite calls to discuss allegations of corruption against him. Criticising KCR for his comments on the quality of Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP), Mr. Reddy once again dared him to visit the Medigadda barrage, a component of KLIP, for an open discussion on the project’s quality with experts and with the public in attendance.  Addressing a massive gathering near here on Wednesday as part of the election campaign for Congress candidate Kadiyam Kavya for the Warangal Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Revanth Reddy clarified that Kadiyam Srihari, Kavya’s father and Station Ghanpur MLA from the BRS, had not approached the Congress party for her ticket. “I proposed Kavya’s candidacy based on the integrity and seniority of Kadiyam Srihari,” he stated, urging voters to ensure Kavya’s victory for her service through her voluntary organisation.  Accusing both …

Congress Govt. delaying restoration of Medigadda only to show BRS rule in poor light: Harish Rao alleges

hyderabad Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has faulted the proceedings in the Telangana Assembly on Tuesday as the House was adjourned for the day without giving an opportunity to the Opposition after the treasury benches spoke on Kaleshwaram Project and Medigadda Barrage. Speaking outside the Assembly, former Minister and BRS MLA T. Harish Rao said the Congress Government was trying to portray only one side of Kaleshwaram Project by making people believe that only the damaged Medigadda Barrage is part of the project. The team of legislators led by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy should also see Ranganayakasagar, Mallannasagar, Kudellivagu and the lush green farm fields cultivated with water from them, which too are part of Kaleshwaram and get water from Medigadda. He stated that Kaleshwaram was compilation of three barrages, 15 reservoirs, 19 sub-stations, 21 pump houses, 203 km long tunnels, 1,531 km long gravity canals, 98 km pressure mains, 141 tmc ft storage capacity, lifting water from 100 meters above mean sea level to 630 meters and utilisation capacity of 240 tmc ft. However, …

Stage set for stormy budget session of Telangana legislature from tomorrow

Telangana State Legislative Assembly in Hyderabad. File | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G The stage is all set for the budget session of the Telangana legislature on Thursday. The budget session, the first after the Congress Government took over the reins in December last year, is likely to be stormy as it comes amid challenges and counter-challenges on large scale corruption in the execution of projects during the close to 10-year-tenure of the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) Government. The session is likely to be a brief one as the Government is reportedly considering introduction of a vote-on-account budget rather than a full budget in the absence of clarity on the Central devolutions. Tentative schedule “We are preparing for any eventuality,” a senior Finance official said when asked whether it would be a full budget or vote-on-account budget. According to the tentative schedule, the session will start with Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan’s traditional address to the joint sitting of the legislature on Thursday. This would be followed by passage of motion of thanks to Governor’s address the next …

CM wants experts’ panel for thorough probe into Medigadda fiasco

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy holding a meeting on irrigation sector in Hyderabad on Saturday. Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy, Chief Secretary A. Santhi Kumar look on. hyderabad Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has decided to constitute a committee of experts for a thorough investigation into the damage at Medigadda barrage and the two other barrages of Kaleshwaram LIP — Annaram and Sundilla — and take the necessary measures, based on its report. He also decided to have an all-party meeting on the Krishna water issue as well as other projects soon. The Irrigation department authorities informed him on Saturday that they had not agreed upon or signed anything for handing over the management of any project, as being reported in the media. Mr. Reddy is said to have expressed his disappointment over these reports and questioned the officials as to why they were keeping quiet when such reports were being published. He asked them about the meetings held with the Krishna River Management Board, and Ministry of Jal Shakti, since the Congress government assumed …