Below is a PTI report that came today; Looks at the lines in bold below. This looks like a ‘leak’ from union home ministry to spread propaganda that hate crimes are committed against Andhras in Hyderabad. Home Ministry issued a circular few days ago handing over powers to Governor for law & order over Hyderabad. This leak seems to be preparing ground for further action on that front to put Telangana Govt. in bad light before snatching it’s powers. ——————————————————————————————————————————— The Telangana government has dismissed the suggestions of the Home Ministry to form a joint force comprising police of the new state and residuary Andhra Pradesh to control the law and order in Hyderabad and set up a special cell ...

The Telangana BJP called the bandh call given by the TJAC and Communist parties have evoked no response from public and is an utter flop. The bandh call was supported by TRS and Congress while allies BJP and TDP stayed away. BJP went a step ahead and criticized the bandh as a political stunt to divert public attention from TRS’s poor governance in Telangana. Here is the press release of BJP in which it said Telangana Govt should focus on implementing loan waivers and fee reimbursements and forget about protesting the Centre’s action on Polavaram and Governor’s powers in Hyderabad! BJP dished out a advice to the State Government to concentrate on ‘development’ and refrain from calling ‘destructive bandhs’ and counted ...

Telangana Govt. has implemented the Supreme Court order on promotions. DGP Anurag Sharma on Saturday demoted 41 DSPs to inspectors. He held a counseling session with the DSPs and conveyed that the demotion is part of the process to adhere to the Supreme Court orders. Telangana government seems to be considering creating supernumerary DSP posts to accommodate the demoted DSPs and the DGP is reported to have conveyed the same. Earlier in the year, a mammoth exercise was taken up across the state for verification of promotion orders of about 2,000 DSPs. Some of them had got promotions from inspector to DSP rank on an ad hoc basis. “All DSPs who secured promotions illegally will be demoted and those who were ignored ...

Telangana got back the 200 seats cancelled earlier this year by MCI. Deputy Chief Minister and Medical and Health Minister Dr T Rajaiah confirmed this yesterday. “We have received an MCI (Medical Council of India) letter today giving 200 seats back to Telangana State”, he said. Of these, 100 seats will be filled in Rajiv Institute of Medical Sciences in Nizamabad, 50 in Kakatiya Medical College and the remaining 50 will be filled in Gandhi Medical College. Sources in Medical Council of India (MCI) say MCI has agreed to restore 6,387 medical seats, across the country, in government colleges which were cancelled earlier this year. The action came after all affected state governments promised to upgrade infrastructure and comply fully with the Council’s guidelines.MCI chairperson Jayshreeben ...

A beautiful pavilion with Telangana’s maiden campaign ‘It’s all in it’ has been set up this weekend, in Hyderabad’s HITEX Exhibition Centre that is hosting the Travel & Tourism Fair, TTF. TTF is the oldest and the largest network of travel & tourism fairs that brings Indian and global travel industry under one roof in 10 cities, annually. With over 200 stalls from 11 countries and 19 Indian States & Union Territories, the 3-day travel trade show brought together state tourism boards, national tourist offices, hoteliers, airlines, tour operators and travel agents, online travel companies, railways and cruise lines under one roof. Entry to the show is free and the visitors are also being offered complimentary souvenirs. There are colourful displays of various places ...