Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao

Telangana Announces Rs 10,000 For Every Flood-Hit House In Hyderabad

South | Press Trust of India | Monday October 19, 2020

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao today announced Rs 10,000 as immediate relief to each flood-affected household in the city, besides an assistance of Rs one lakh each to totally damaged houses and Rs 50,000 to partially damaged ones.

Farm Bills "Sugar-Coated Pills", Should Be Voted Against: KCR

Telangana News | ANI | Saturday September 19, 2020

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) on Saturday termed the Agriculture reform Bills as "sugar-coated pill," saying that it will do a lot of injustice to the farm sector in the country.

Centre Giving Up Responsibility Of Compensating States: Telangana On GST Dues

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 1, 2020

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to drop the proposal asking the states to go for borrowing to meet the shortfall in the GST compensation and said the Centre can itself take up the entire financing.

Telangana Assembly To Call For Bharat Ratna For Former PM Narasimha Rao

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 28, 2020

The Telangana Assembly will pass a resolution in the session to be held next month urging the centre to confer the Bharat Ratna on former Prime Minister P V Narasimha Rao Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao said on Friday.

Several Areas In Hyderabad Flooded After Heavy Rain, Choppers Deployed

Telangana News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Monday August 17, 2020

Telangana rains: Several areas in Hyderabad and rural areas have been flooded with non-stop rains over the last three days. The weather office has predicted more rains in the next three days. Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has asked officials to be on high alert for any incidents of flooding.

KCR Regrets Damage To Temple, Mosque During Demolition Of Old Secretariat In Telangana

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 10, 2020

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao today expressed regret over the damage caused to places of worship at the secretariat premises in Hyderabad during the demolition of old buildings and assured that a new temple and mosque would be built on a spacious area.

K Chandrashekhar Rao Visits Family Of Colonel Santosh Babu Killed In Galwan Valley Clashes

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 22, 2020

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday visited the family members of Colonel Santosh Babu, who was killed in a violent clash with the Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley, and handed over a cheque for Rs 5 crore as compensation to the bereaved family. Mr Rao also pledged his government's full support to the family.

Telangana Offers Job, Rs 5 Crore Aid To Wife Of Colonel Killed In Ladakh's Galwan Valley

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday June 20, 2020

The country should send a message to the security forces guarding the borders that it stood with them, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said on Friday as he announced compensation for the families of 20 soldiers killed in the Indo-China faceoff in Ladakh.

Telangana Cancels Class 10 Board Exams, Will Use Internal Assessment

India News | Written by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Monday June 8, 2020

All Class 10 students in Telangana will be promoted without exams this year, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said today, explaining that it would not be possible for the state to organise the extensive activity because of its fight against coronavirus.

No SSC Exam In Telangana This Year, Students To Be Promoted Based On Internal Assessment

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Tuesday June 9, 2020

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday said all SSC students would be promoted to the next class without any examination, as it would not be possible to hold the exam due to the spread of coronavirus.

Telangana Private Schools Have Not Paid Salaries: Teachers’ Body

Education | Thursday May 21, 2020

The Telangana Private Teachers Forum had sent a representation to Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, requesting steps for payment of teachers’ salaries and job security.

Coronavirus Lockdown In Telangana Till May 29, Says Chief Minister KCR

India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday May 6, 2020

Telangana has said it will continue the lockdown in the state against coronavirus till May 29 10 days after it is scheduled to end in the rest of the country. "People want lockdown extended," said chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao after 7- hour cabinet meeting this evening.

No School Fee Hike For 2020-21 Academic Year: Telangana

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Wednesday April 22, 2020

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, on Sunday while addressing a press conference, said schools should not increase fees even by one paise for 2020-21 academic year, in view of the hardships caused by Covid-19 lockdown.

Obey Lockdown Or May Have To Order Shoot-At-Sight: Telangana's KCR

Telangana News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday March 25, 2020

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuessday said his government would be compelled to impose total curfew and "shoot-at-sight" orders if people violated lockdown to fight the spread of coronavirus.

KCR Accuses Centre Of "Discriminating" Against Telangana In Union Budget

Telangana News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Sunday February 2, 2020

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday accused the centre of discriminating against the state by imposing "severe cuts" on funds in the Union Budget 2020. Calling the budget "totally disappointing", he expressed apprehension that the centre's Budget allocation may adversely affect the development of Telangana, "which is a progress...