K Chandrashekar Rao

"Brandy Hyderabad": Telangana BJP President Blasts KCR Government

Telangana News | ANI | Friday December 13, 2019

BJP's state unit President Dr K Laxman on Friday took a dig at the state government led by Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, saying the chief minister has turned the ''Brand Hyderabad'' into ''Brandy Hyderabad''.

"Do Wrong, There'll Be An Encounter," Telangana Minister Warns Rapists

Telangana News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Saturday December 7, 2019

A senior Telangana minister on Saturday justified the alleged extrajudicial killing of four accused in the murder-cum-rape case of a veterinarian in the state, saying that anybody who commits a crime so cruel can expect to be eliminated in a police encounter.

"Don't Have Women On Night Shift": KCR To Transport Staff After Veterinarian's Rape, Murder

Telangana News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Monday December 2, 2019

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, reacting to the gang-rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinarian, made a potentially controversial statement by saying that women employees of the state transport body should not be made to work at night as a safety measure.

'Death Penalty Can't Stop Cannibals': Babul Supriyo On Telangana Case

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday December 1, 2019

Even as an enraged nation demanded the death sentence for those behind the rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinarian near Hyderabad, Union Minister Babul Supriyo today claimed that such "cannibals" will continue to exist in society even in the face of the most stringent deterrent.

Vet's Rape Case To Be Tried In Fast-Track Court: Telangana Chief Minister

India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Sunday December 1, 2019

The rape and murder case of a 26-year-old veterinarian near Hyderabad that has provoked a massive outpouring of anger across the country and protests in Telangana will be heard in a fast-track court, Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao said on Sunday.

KCR Says Telangana Transport Employees Can Rejoin Work From Friday

Telangana News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Thursday November 28, 2019

After taking a tough stance on the 52-day strike by Telangana Road Transport Corporation employees, Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Thursday welcomed them back and said they could join duty from Friday. He did not impose any conditions for their return.

"Won't Allow Striking Employees To Work After November 5 Deadline": Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 4, 2019

Toughening its stance against the striking TSRCTC employees, the Telangana government on Monday decided not to allow any of them to work after the expiry of the November 5 deadline set by it to rejoin duty.

"You Call Us Children": Telangana Transport Corporation Official To KCR

Telangana News | ANI | Sunday November 3, 2019

Affirming that their ongoing strike will continue, Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) Joint Action Committee (JAC) president Ashwathama Reddy today said that they will be approaching centre very soon and may seek intervention from President seeking resolution of their issues.

Telangana To Privatise 50% Buses, Striking Employees Get 3-Day Deadline

Telangana News | Written by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Sunday November 3, 2019

Even as the Telangana bus transport strike neared the one-month mark, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday announced the privatisation of 50% of the state's bus services and set a three-day deadline for agitating employees to resume their duties.

Telangana BJP To Meet President As Transport Strike Intensifies

Telangana News | ANI | Wednesday October 30, 2019

Rallying behind TSRTC employees who are on strike since the last 25 days, Telangana BJP has decided to approach President Ram Nath Kovind against the "alleged apathy" and "indifference" of K Chandrashekar Rao government towards the plight of RTC employees and their demands.

"Not My Responsibility": KCR On Transport Workers Who Committed Suicide

Telangana News | ANI | Friday October 25, 2019

Even as Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) employees' strike continues and reports of several protestors committing suicide, Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has washed his hands off the matter stating that it is not his responsibility.

People's Reply To Criticism, K Chandrashekar Rao After Party's Win In Bypoll

Telangana News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Friday October 25, 2019

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, who is facing a massive protest from the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation employees for the last three weeks, on Thursday said that the huge victory of his party's candidate in the Huzurnagar bypolls is the people's reply to the opposition's criticism.

Congress Leaders Detained For Attempting To Picket KCR's Hyderabad Home

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 21, 2019

Scores of Congress workers were on Monday taken into preventive custody in the city and other districts for attempting to picket Pragathi Bhavan, Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao's official residence complex-cum-camp office in Hyderabad, seeking immediate resolution to the ongoing indefinite strike by RTC employees, police said.

Chief Minister Eyeing To Liquidate Public Assets: Telangana BJP Leader On Transport Strike

India News | ANI | Monday October 21, 2019

Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Krishna Sagar Rao on Monday accused Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao of eyeing the assets of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) and turning a blind eye towards the ongoing protests in the state.

KCR Called "Hitler" After 2 State Transport Employees Commit Suicide

Telangana News | ANI | Tuesday October 15, 2019

BJP MLA Thakur Raja Singh Lodh on Monday hit out at Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao over the alleged suicide of two employees of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC), saying that the Chief Minister has become ''Hitler''.