BJP, BRS responsible for neglect of Telangana in Union Budget: TPCC
1 year, 11 months ago

BJP, BRS responsible for neglect of Telangana in Union Budget: TPCC

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy slammed the NDA government for ignoring the interests of Telangana state in the Union Budget-2023. Meanwhile, Congress Lok Sabha member N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said that the 'anti-poor and pro-corporate’ Union Budget was a huge disappointment for Telangana. "In her 58-page Budget speech, the Finance Minister mentioned Telangana only once and that was to announce support to Indian Institute of Millet Research, Hyderabad, as a Centre of Excellence. "Union minister G. Kishan Reddy and BJP state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar failed to convince their government for allocation of funds to the State.

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Union minister vague in countering Telangana CM’s charge of ignoring Telangana
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union minister vague in countering Telangana CM’s charge of ignoring Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: After Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy expressed disappointment over Telangana's exclusion from the Union Budget and boycotted the Niti Aayog meeting, the BJP assigned Union consumer affairs minister Pralhad Joshi to address the concerns with detailed facts and figures. When questioned about Telangana's omission in Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget speech, Joshi responded that not all states are …

Union minister Kishan fires at Congress, says Budget betrayed the promises made
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union minister Kishan fires at Congress, says Budget betrayed the promises made

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Describing the state Budget as “just juggling of numbers”, Union Coal & Mines Minister and state BJP chief G Kishan Reddy on Thursday alleged that the Congress government betrayed all sections by not allocating funds for implementation of promises made during the Assembly elections. There is no mention of increasing pension amounts, paying unemployment allowance and providing Rs 2,500 …

Contrasting Views on Telangana State Budget Allocation: Reactions on the Budget
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Contrasting Views on Telangana State Budget Allocation: Reactions on the Budget

Deccan Chronicle  

Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday. Rama Rao- BRS working president The allocation of Rs.72,659 crore for agriculture and allied sectors shows the Congress government's recognition of agriculture as the backbone of the state's economy. Allocations to relieve farmers of the loan burden with Rs.2 lakh waiver at one go, Rythu Bima, crop insurance, paddy bonus, …

Opinion: Budget money in the Andhra wallet gives Chandrababu Naidu political wings
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: Budget money in the Andhra wallet gives Chandrababu Naidu political wings

India Today  

Two days before the Union budget was presented in Parliament, a source with his ear to the ground predicted that Chandrababu Naidu would have his stamp on the budget. Andhra Pradesh's capital city, Amaravati which till June 4 was a ghost town, now would get special financial support of Rs 15,000 crore this year, to be facilitated by the Centre …

Unprecedented discrimination against Telangana in the Union Budget: Revanth Reddy
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Unprecedented discrimination against Telangana in the Union Budget: Revanth Reddy

The Hindu  

Describing the National Democratic Alliance as the ‘Naidu-Nitish Dependent Alliance’, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy described the Union Budget as ‘Kursi Bachao Budget’ with the greatest ever injustice done to Telangana in the Union Budget. Reacting to the Union Budget presented in Parliament on Tuesday, he alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi yet again showed his ‘inherent hatred’ towards Telangana …

Union Budget evokes mixed response from Andhra’s political leaders, industry bodies
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Union Budget evokes mixed response from Andhra’s political leaders, industry bodies

The Hindu  

The Union Budget-2024, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha on July 23, has evoked mixed response from political parties, trade unions and trade bodies. ‘No clarity on funds’ CPI State secretariat member K. Lokanadham said that the Union budget had ‘once again deceived A.P.’ by failing to give clarity on the amount of funds allocated to …

‘Against the people of Karnataka’: DK Shivakumar slams Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2024
5 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Against the people of Karnataka’: DK Shivakumar slams Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2024

Hindustan Times  

The Congress government in Karnataka has expressed dissatisfaction with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget presentation and said that the southern state has been ignored totally. ‘Against the people of Karnataka’: DK Shivakumar slams Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget 2024 Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, DK Shivakumar said, “We have high respect for the finance minister and expected funds to finish the …

Budget 2024: Telangana was handed a ‘big zero’ in Union Budget for 11th year, says BRS leader KTR
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Telangana was handed a ‘big zero’ in Union Budget for 11th year, says BRS leader KTR

The Hindu  

Working president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi K.T. Rama Rao has stated that Telangana has received a “big zero” this time too in the Union Budget 2024, as the Centre has been doing it for the last 10 years. Reacting to the Budget presented in the Parliament by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, he said: “We hoped that …

Budget 2024: Not a word of ‘Telangana’, says Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Budget 2024: Not a word of ‘Telangana’, says Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy

The Hindu  

Telangana Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister, N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has criticised Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for ignoring Telangana in the Union Budget 2024 presented on Tuesday. For the first time since 2014, a separate chapter titled ‘Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act’ was incorporated in the budget speech, but the Finance Minister did not mention the word ‘Telangana’ in her …

Telangana Govt lacks plan to develop Hyderabad: Kishan Reddy
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Telangana Govt lacks plan to develop Hyderabad: Kishan Reddy

The Hindu  

The Congress Government in Telangana seemed to lack a “proper perspective plan” to develop the capital region, Hyderabad, when there is an immense scope for attracting investments in several fields including defence, IT, pharma and health, charged Telangana BJP president and Union Minister of Coal & Mines G. Kishan Reddy on Thursday. Mr. Kishan Reddy said that living standards of …

Congress targeting BJP to cover up its failures: Kishan Reddy
8 months, 1 week ago

Congress targeting BJP to cover up its failures: Kishan Reddy

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Alleging that the Congress was targeting the BJP to cover up its failures, State BJP chief and Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy on Friday said that the leaders of the grand old party have no right to talk about Railways. Addressing the media here, the BJP asked Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to explain how many funds were …

No MP seat for BRS in Telangana: Jagga Reddy
8 months, 1 week ago

No MP seat for BRS in Telangana: Jagga Reddy

The Hindu  

TPCC working president T. Jagga Reddy predicted that the BRS party would not secure any MP seats in the Lok Sabha polls in Telangana. Addressing media personnel at the Gandhi Bhavan here on Monday, Mr. Jagga Reddy said that RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and other leaders were making comments in favour of reservations as they feared defeat in the polls. …

Uttam hits out at BJP, BRS for criticising 5-month-old Congress government
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Uttam hits out at BJP, BRS for criticising 5-month-old Congress government

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Civil supplies and irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has criticised the BRS and BJP leaders for questioning the performance of the Congress government, which had taken over the administration just five months ago. Addressing a meeting in his Huzurnagar constituency on Sunday in support of Congress candidate K. Raghuveer Reddy for the Nalgonda Lok Sabha seat, Uttam Kumar …

T. Harish Rao Slams Congress Budget, Labels Promises as Mere Lies
11 months ago

T. Harish Rao Slams Congress Budget, Labels Promises as Mere Lies

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: "The Congress government's inaugural budget has left every section of the population disillusioned, revealing the hollowness of its 'so-called people’s government,' according to senior BRS leader T. Harish Rao. BJP Slams Congress Budget, Accusing It of Wordplay and Neglecting Electoral Promises BJP state president and Union minister G. Kishan Reddy criticised the Congress government's budget, stating that it relied …

Telangana: Don't fall into Congress trap: Yeddyurappa cautions voters
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana: Don't fall into Congress trap: Yeddyurappa cautions voters

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Former chief minister of Karnataka and senior BJP leader B.S. Yeddyurappa called upon the people of Telangana not to fall into the trap of false promises that has been laid by the Congress as the party had failed to implement its promises in his home state. Speaking to media persons here on Wednesday, Yeddyurappa said that the Telangana Congress …

Telangana Congress demands release of welfare scheme funds before Nov 2
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana Congress demands release of welfare scheme funds before Nov 2

Hindustan Times  

Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president A Revanth Reddy has demanded that all the money to be given to the beneficiaries under various government welfare schemes, including the Rythu Bandhu, be released by November 2, before election notifications are issued. Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president A Revanth Reddy Reddy, along with several party members, approached the Election Commission of India and …

Silence from Disgruntled BRS MLAs Raises Doubts on Party Cooperation
1 year, 3 months ago

Silence from Disgruntled BRS MLAs Raises Doubts on Party Cooperation

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Disgruntled BRS MLAs Thatikonda Rajaiah and Muthireddy Yadagiri Reddy, who were nominated chairpersons with Cabinet rank on Thursday in lieu of Assembly tickets, stayed silent on Friday, raising questions on whether they would cooperate for the party's victory. Chief Minister K.Chandrashekar Rao late on Thursday had issued orders appointing Rajaiah as chairman of Telangana Rythu Bandhu Samithi and Yadigiri …

Centre Not Giving Telangana Anything? Think Again, says Kishan Reddy
1 year, 6 months ago

Centre Not Giving Telangana Anything? Think Again, says Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Union minister G. Kishan Reddy on Saturday held a nearly three-hour-long presentation to debunk claims by the state government and BRS that the Centre had done little for Telangana. In his presentation, titled ‘Government of India Contribution Towards Development of Telangana’, Kishan Reddy said every sector in the state had received Central assistance in some form or the other, …

Mistakes made in Karnataka, but no impact on BJP prospects in TS: Kishan Reddy
1 year, 7 months ago

Mistakes made in Karnataka, but no impact on BJP prospects in TS: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Saturday said any talk about how the Congress party’s victory in Karnataka will help the BRS party in Telangana in the Assembly elections in the state later this year, does not hold merit and will not have any impact on the BJP’s prospects in Telangana. Making it clear that the Bharatiya Janata Party …

Only Rahul Gandhi can unseat BRS and BJP from power: Uttam
1 year, 10 months ago

Only Rahul Gandhi can unseat BRS and BJP from power: Uttam

Deccan Chronicle  

BHAINSA: Former TPCC president N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday said that it was only the Congress, and its leader Rahul Gandhi, that can only throw out BRS from the state and BJP from the Centre. CLP leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka said that Sonia Gandhi had granted Telangana state for the welfare and development of the people but the Chief …

Kishan Reddy lashes out at KCR’s opportunistic game plan
1 year, 10 months ago

Kishan Reddy lashes out at KCR’s opportunistic game plan

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Union minister G. Kishan Reddy accused Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao of driving a surplus state like Telangana into a debt-trap while taking over Rs. Kishan Reddy found fault with the Chief Minister for praising the Congress in the Assembly and blaming the NDA government. "Why did the state government not discuss 2BHK scheme, three acres land for Dalits, …

TSRTC in Rs.2500 cr debt; workers call Budget woeful
1 year, 11 months ago

TSRTC in Rs.2500 cr debt; workers call Budget woeful

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation received Rs 1,500 crore in the State Budget, which was presented by finance minister T. Harish Rao in the Assembly on Monday, sparking worries that the transportation utility corporation, which is already heavily indebted, will continue to accumulate debt. The employees’ representatives alleged that despite their plea for budgetary allocations of Rs 5,000 …

KCR’s misrule pushed state into debt trap: Rajendar
1 year, 11 months ago

KCR’s misrule pushed state into debt trap: Rajendar

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BJP MLA Etala Rajendar alleged that the misrule of Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao threw the prosperous Telangana state into a debt trap. When Telangana state was formed, the state’s debts were Rs 77,000 crore and now it has reached Rs 5 lakh crore, he alleged. Rama Rao and T. Harish Rao are spreading false propaganda of Rs 100 …

Budget remains hot topic on Twitter
1 year, 11 months ago

Budget remains hot topic on Twitter

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Union Budget-2023 was the hot topic on Twitter on Wednesday, with trending tags, opinions and comments all revolving around the country’s finances, especially taxes and cuts. Discussions centred on topics like ‘No Tax’, ‘3.3% GDP’, ‘income tax’, ‘7 lakhs’, ‘New Tax Regime’, ‘Rs.7’ as the Budget announcements started trickling in. New tax reforms, focus on infrastructure, tourism, agriculture …

Some gain, some pain for Andhra Pradesh in 2023 Budget
1 year, 11 months ago

Some gain, some pain for Andhra Pradesh in 2023 Budget

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh failed to get several of its proposals included in the Union Budget 2023. Notably, however, the Central Budget earmarked Rs 47 crore for AP Central University, Rs 168 crore for the Petroleum University, Rs 683 crore for Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, Rs 37 crore for the Tribal Universities of AP and TS, Rs 6,835 crore for 22 AIIMS …

Budget disappointed people of Telangana: Uttam
1 year, 11 months ago

Budget disappointed people of Telangana: Uttam

The Hindu  

Congress Lok Sabha member N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said that the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in Lok Sabha on Wednesday was highly disappointing for Telangana. Speaking to mediapersons at New Delhi after presentation of the Union Budget, Mr. Uttam Kumar Reddy said no specific announcements have been made for Telangana in the budget speech. Mr. Uttam …

Union Budget 2023 a disappointment to Telangana as many of its demands remain unfulfilled
1 year, 11 months ago

Union Budget 2023 a disappointment to Telangana as many of its demands remain unfulfilled

The Hindu  

The Union Budget 2023 presented in the Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman has come as a disappointment to the Telangana government which claimed that “there is nothing particular about Telangana”. The State expressed concern during the pre-Budget meetings convened by the Union Finance Ministry that its interests are being compromised with the increase in recourse to levy of cesses …

KCR govt hopes its long wishlist will be met in Budget
1 year, 11 months ago

KCR govt hopes its long wishlist will be met in Budget

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Chandrasekhar Rao-led BRS government is keeping its fingers crossed over the allocations to be made to Telangana in the Union Budget 2023-24, hoping that the long wishlist it submitted during the pre-Budget meetings held by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will be met. The BRS government has been also been demanding setting up of a railway coach factory …

I will soon clarify on central funds coming to TS: Kishan
2 years ago

I will soon clarify on central funds coming to TS: Kishan

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Union minister G. Kishan Reddy on Saturday slammed IT minister K.T. Calling Rama Rao’s statement as “irresponsible,” Reddy said that the remarks were aimed at stoking conflict against the Centre. Earlier, addressing a meeting of BJP booth committee workers, he took a dig at Rama Rao and said, “There was no need for dramatic comments of ‘I will resign …

Fight for people, forgetting personal problems, Revanth tells Congress cadre
2 years ago

Fight for people, forgetting personal problems, Revanth tells Congress cadre

The Hindu  

Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president A. Revanth Reddy appealed to party members to be proactive and fight on the issues as people’s problems were far bigger than minor personal problems. To make people aware of KCR’s designs, Mr. Reddy appealed to the party cadre to participate in the Hath Se Hath Jodo Yatra, which is being held from January 26, …

Budget is being used as a TRS publicity tool, alleges Congress
2 years, 10 months ago

Budget is being used as a TRS publicity tool, alleges Congress

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Opposition parties expressed displeasure over the state budget that was presented in the Legislative Assembly on Monday. TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy said that the state budget had nothing for students, unemployed youth and Telangana martyrs. The Congress party will stage protests across the state on Tuesday against the attitude of speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy towards Congress members, he …

No proposal from TS gets Finance Minister\'s nod
2 years, 11 months ago

No proposal from TS gets Finance Minister\'s nod

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The union budget on Friday came as a rude shock to the state government, which had high hopes of getting pending funds and projects in the budget. The Telangana government sought national status for Kaleshwaram project, setting up of IIM, Navodaya Vidayalayas, Bayyaram steel factory, Kazipet railway coach factory, tribal university, six industrial corridors, funds to Kakatiya mega textile …

Union Budget 2019: TRS calls budget pro-rich, a burden on poor
5 years, 6 months ago

Union Budget 2019: TRS calls budget pro-rich, a burden on poor

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: With no major allocations in the Union Budget, the TRS said the Centre had ignored Telangana state and termed the 2019-20 Budget presented by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman as “pro-rich” and a “burden” on the poor. Addressing the media in New Delhi, TRS floor leader and Khammam MP Nama Nageswara Rao said the Centre’s Har Ghar Jal programme was …

KCR failed in getting Telangana dues, says N Uttam Kumar Reddy
5 years, 7 months ago

KCR failed in getting Telangana dues, says N Uttam Kumar Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: TPCC president and Nalgonda MP N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Tuesday said that the three Congress Lok Sabha members elected from Telangana state would raise pending issues pertaining to the state with the Centre. Mr Uttam Kumar Reddy alleged that Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao had failed in securing resolution of these issues with the Centre. Mr Uttam Kumar …

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