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TopicK Chandrashekar Rao

Topic: K Chandrashekar Rao

BJP hits out at Telangana CM for missing Modi events in Hyderabad, TRS says KCR down with fever

Row comes close on the heels of BJP lashing out at KCR for talking about need for a new Constitution. KCR also said BJP should be uprooted from Centre & thrown into Bay of Bengal.

KCR protests against Centre as paddy issue gets ‘serious’, turns up the heat on BJP

CM K. Chandrashekar Rao, his ministers, legislators and party workers joined in. Experts say many ways to read the protest, including a question on prestige factor.

Telangana bypoll: BJP wins Huzurabad ‘grudge match’, KCR’s ex-aide Eatala Rajender beats TRS

The bypoll results are a boost for the BJP which aims to expand its footprint in Telangana. The results also indicate growing anti-incumbency against the TRS.

Why Telangana’s Huzurabad bypoll is key — it’s KCR’s might vs sacked minister now in BJP camp

The 30 October bypoll is seen as a grudge match between the Telangana chief minister and his erstwhile party colleague and minister, Eatala Rajender, who is the BJP candidate.

At least 1.2L died in Telangana in 2020, RTI reply finds. That’s double the average from 2016-19

RTI reply from citizen helpline MeeSeva suggests potential Covid death undercounting in Telangana. State doesn’t call it a Covid death if patient has comorbidities. 

All homes in Telangana villages now have tap water, but it’s not a Nal Se Jal story alone

Before Har Ghar Nal Se Jal was launched in 2019 to equip every rural household with drinking water connection, Telangana had KCR's Mission Bhagiratha. 

‘Will serve as CM for 10 yrs’ — KCR denies KTR succession buzz, ‘warns’ party against rumours

In past couple of months, KCR’s son KTR has been seen leading charge at many events, like Covid vaccine rollout, and many TRS leaders have fuelled speculation about his ascent as CM.

Floods, Covid, even vaccine launch haven’t drawn Telangana’s ‘Nizam’ KCR out of the shadows

KCR has been conspicuously absent in recent times, missing important public events. While opposition digs in, CMO says it shouldn't matter so long as work is being done.

In Hyderabad civic polls, test for TRS-AIMIM ‘friendship’ as BJP makes it key plank

They have never officially been in alliance, but ruling party TRS and AIMIM have been known to share a friendly relationship since Telangana was formed in 2014.

KCR pitches for ‘anti-BJP’ alternative again, plans opposition conclave but without Congress

Telangana CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao claims he has already spoken to Mamata Banerjee, Pinarayi Vijayan, Arvind Kejriwal & Naveen Patnaik among others.

On Camera

Kolkata’s silencing of Javed Akhtar exposes India’s secular vacuum

Even those parties that wear the label of secular and progressive often bow to the pressures of fundamentalist groups within the Muslim community.

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

Dassault Aviation takes majority control of joint venture with Anil Ambani’s Reliance

Following the transaction which is expected to be completed by November, Dassault Reliance Aerospace Ltd will become an associate company, with Reliance retaining a 49% stake.

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.