Telangana: KT Rama Rao vows to remove Rajiv statue if BRS returns to power
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: KT Rama Rao vows to remove Rajiv statue if BRS returns to power

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Objecting to the state government’s decision to install Rajiv Gandhi statue in front of the Secretariat, BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Monday said that his party would remove the statue when it “returns” to power. “If the Congress government erects the statue of Rajiv Gandhi, then the next BRS government would remove it and install the Telangana Talli statue,” he added. “The BRS government never removed Rajiv Gandhi’s name from Rajiv Aarogyasri scheme, Rajiv Gandhi IIIT, Rajiv Gandhi statue, Rajiv Gandhi Uppal Stadium, Rajiv Rahadari, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. But the Congress government is insulting Telangana with its plan to install Rajiv Gandhi statue where Telangana Talli statue was proposed to be erected,” he said.

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K Kavitha slams Congress for changes in statue symbolising Telangana culture
3 weeks, 6 days ago

K Kavitha slams Congress for changes in statue symbolising Telangana culture

India Today  

Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha on Saturday lashed out at Telangana's Congress government for altering the iconic Telangana Talli statue and accused it of undermining the state's traditions, festivals and identity, and systematically erasing symbols of its pride. Kavitha demanded that Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra clarify whether they approved of Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s actions …

New Telangana Talli statue doesn't represent state's culture: Kavitha jabs Congress
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1 month ago

New Telangana Talli statue doesn't represent state's culture: Kavitha jabs Congress

India Today  

BRS leader K Kavitha on Tuesday slammed the Congress-led Telangana government's move to inaugurate a new Telangana Talli statue at the Secretariat, saying it failed to represent the state's rich culture and heritage. Accusing the government of timing the statue's unveiling with Congress veteran Sonia Gandhi's birthday on December 9, the BRS leader accused the grand old party of sacrificing …

Opinion: Revanth Reddy, KCR and the politics of reinventing Telangana Talli
1 month ago

Opinion: Revanth Reddy, KCR and the politics of reinventing Telangana Talli

India Today  

Through the decade when the Bharat Rashtra Samithi was in power in Telangana, its supremo K Chandrasekar Rao was hailed by the party faithful as the ‘Bapu’ of the state, the person who made Telangana possible. The latest step in that direction is Reddy's decision to install the Telangana Talli statue on the premises of the State Secretariat. That stirred …

Kavitha sees hidden agenda behind change of Telangana Talli statue
1 month ago

Kavitha sees hidden agenda behind change of Telangana Talli statue

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The BRS leaders and activists performed “palaabhishekam” to Telangana Talli statues across the state on Tuesday as part of their protests against the state government changing the statue design. Describing the Telangana Talli statue as a legacy of the statehood movement, BRS MLC and Telangana Jagruthi president K Kavitha condemned the state government’s unilateral decision to replace the historic …

‘Will send Congress Talli to Gandhi Bhavan if we return to power’: KT Rama Rao
1 month ago

‘Will send Congress Talli to Gandhi Bhavan if we return to power’: KT Rama Rao

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Monday reiterated that the “Congress Talli” statue, which was unveiled by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy at the Secretariat, would be sent to the Gandhi Bhavan if the pink party returns to power. Objecting to the state government’s decision to change the statue design, he said that BRS workers would stage protests …

Unveil Bhagat Singh statue immediately or we'll do it: BJP to Punjab government
1 month, 1 week ago

Unveil Bhagat Singh statue immediately or we'll do it: BJP to Punjab government

India Today  

As the inauguration of Bhagat Singh’s 30-foot-tall statue at Chandigarh International Airport continues to be delayed, the BJP has issued an ultimatum to the Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government. “The 30-foot statue of Shaheed Bhagat Singh has been at the airport for many months, but the Punjab Chief Minister has not found time to inaugurate it. Speaking to India Today, Subhash …

Revanth unveils Rajiv Gandhi’s statue, BRS protests
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Revanth unveils Rajiv Gandhi’s statue, BRS protests

Hindustan Times  

Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday unveiled the statue of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in front of the state secretariat building in Hyderabad, amid strong resistance from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi as it termed the installation as an insult to the self-respect of Telangana and called for state-wide protests on Tuesday. Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy …

Telangana Talli Statue Unveiling Set for December 9
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Telangana Talli Statue Unveiling Set for December 9

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced that Telangana Talli statue will be unveiled at the Secretariat on December 9 this year. Amidst chanting of vedic hymns by the priests, the Chief Minister performed Bhumi Puja for the installation of Telangana Talli statue at the Secretariat premises on Wednesday. The previous government presented Rs 22.50 lakh crore budget during its …

Million March-like meeting to be held for inauguration of Telangana Talli statue at Secretariat
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Million March-like meeting to be held for inauguration of Telangana Talli statue at Secretariat

The Hindu  

Telangana Government has decided to celebrate the inauguration of Telangana Talli statue in the State Secretariat, the seat of State administration, on a grand scale on December 9, 2024, coinciding with the announcement of the process for carving out a separate State the same day in 2009. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said the Government planned to organise a massive …

BRS opposes move to instal Rajiv Gandhi statue at traffic island earmarked for Telangana Talli statue
4 months, 3 weeks ago

BRS opposes move to instal Rajiv Gandhi statue at traffic island earmarked for Telangana Talli statue

The Hindu  

Working president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi K.T. Rama Rao has strongly opposed the Telangana Government’s decision to install a statue of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in front of the State Secretariat Building, on the traffic island created for the purpose of installing ‘Telangana Talli’ statue. Speaking to media persons here on Monday, he said on coming back to …

New Telangana Talli Statue to Be Unveiled in Secretariat on Dec. 9
7 months ago

New Telangana Talli Statue to Be Unveiled in Secretariat on Dec. 9

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A new-look ‘Telangana Talli’ statue will be unveiled in the Secretariat on December 9, official sources said. He has also decided to hold Telangana Talli celebrations every year on December 9 across the state. Revanth Reddy, who is keen on making changes to the existing Telangana Talli statue, sought suggestions from all stakeholders in that regard. Revanth Reddy released …

Revanth lays foundation for Rajiv Gandhi statue near Secretariat
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Revanth lays foundation for Rajiv Gandhi statue near Secretariat

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Wednesday laid the foundation, in front of the Telangana Secretariat, to install a statue of former PM Rajiv Gandhi. Speaking on the occasion, Revanth Reddy said Rajiv Gandhi revolutionised the telecom sector, besides other sectors, during his tenure as the Prime Minister of India. The Chief Minister said AICC leader Sonia Gandhi would …

And now a Congress version of Telangana Talli
2 years, 3 months ago

And now a Congress version of Telangana Talli

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: With the objective of replacing the image the Telangana Talli promoted by the TRS government, the Congress unveiled its own version of the statue at Gandhi Bhavan here on Saturday. TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy asserted that more statues of the Congress vision of Telangana Talli would be installed across all 119 Assembly constituencies in the state. Revanth Reddy …

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