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L. Venkat Ram Reddy, a Special Correspondent, brings three decades of reporting experience, specializing in local politics, government initiatives, and developments in Telangana.
    Telangana CM KCRNation
    Telangana's debt burden crosses Rs 1 lakh crore mark

    Telangana government borrows and sells bonds to fund its flagship schemes.

    12 July 2016 1:57 AM IST

    C Laxma Reddy, health ministryNation
    For health ministry C Laxma Reddy, bad days' are here

    Allegations about corruption came to the fore during the procurement of sub-standard saline bottles and medicines by the...

    10 July 2016 2:50 AM IST

    The C-Block housing CMO and D-Block of ministers will be demolished, followed by A and B blocks.Nation
    Secretariat rebuilding: Telangana ministers, govt advisers to work...

    Officials are hunting for alternative buildings in the city to accommodate Secretariat staff during the construction...

    10 July 2016 2:13 AM IST

    Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar RaoNation
    Telangana govt and L&T to launch Metro Rail operations on Diwali

    Services will be launched on the 8-km Nagole-Mettuguda and 12-km Miyapur-SR Nagar stretches.

    9 July 2016 1:40 AM IST

    Traders have approached the department seeking a clarification on why 14.5 per cent VAT has been imposed on belts while it is 5 per cent in the case of ties. (Representational image)Business
    Telangana: Ear buds to attract VAT now

    The government has set itself a target to collect Rs 42,073 crore through VAT, up 29 per cent over 2015-16.

    7 July 2016 1:52 AM IST

    Lack of coordination between endowments, revenue and stamps and registration departments made the encroachers job easy. (Representational Image)Nation
    14,500 acres of temple land encroached in Telangana

    The inquiry revealed that largescale encroachments took place in the last 15 years due to the sharp rise in land prices.

    5 July 2016 3:13 AM IST

    Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao. (Photo: PTI)Nation
    Telangana loses hope on IT Investment Region

    Indications that the Modi government is not keen on pusuing the ITIR projects approved by the UPA.

    5 July 2016 1:52 AM IST

    The two additions has led to the service tax rate rising to 15 per cent. (Representational Image)Nation
    Telangana to rename licence fee' to avoid paying service tax

    The government has sought the help of top tax consultants to replace licence fee with any other term that won't...

    4 July 2016 1:07 AM IST

    The TS government has asked the finance department to take up a fresh survey to find out the details of employees as accurate data is not available for the last decade, especially as the state has been bifurcated.Nation
    Telangana offices fall short of quota for women

    The TS government recently took up a survey in all departments to quantify data on women employees in its service.

    28 Jun 2016 1:30 AM IST

    Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao.Nation
    Land acquisition: Telangana offers to pay compensation as per Central...

    KCR gave the choice to farmers to opt for either the Central law or the state government's land acquisition policy.

    26 Jun 2016 2:20 AM IST

    The government has planned to build a multi-level flyover around KBR Park to ease the traffic congestion.Nation
    Telangana government starts on SRDP route

    City to approach Green Tribunal asking vacation of stay on project.

    25 Jun 2016 1:05 AM IST

    Meanwhile, TS employee unions are exerting pressure on Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to hold talks with his AP counterpart N. Chandrababu Naidu to facilitate the return of all T-native staff allotted to AP. (Representational image)Nation
    Telangana native staff leave' Andhra Pradesh after joining duty

    Staffers say they can't afford to live in Amaravati.

    25 Jun 2016 12:55 AM IST

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