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KCR appoints Col Santosh’s wife as govt officer, hands over Rs 5 crore, plot to kin
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Edited by Sohini Sarkar
UPDATED ON JUN 22, 2020 07:35 PM IST
The minister also announced installation of Colonel Santosh Babu’s bronze statue in the district court crossroads in Suryapet town. The road is likely to be named as Colonel Santosh Marg.

‘Ranneeti, not Rajneeti’, KCR hands out mantra for a united strategy to counter China
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
UPDATED ON JUN 19, 2020 11:38 PM IST
KCR made the announcement at the all-party meeting held by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue of Chinese aggression in the Galwan Valley.

KCR announces Rs 5 crore for Col Santosh’s family, Rs 10 lakh each for kin of 19 soldiers
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Posted by Sohini Sarkar
UPDATED ON JUN 19, 2020 11:19 PM IST
KCR said he would soon visit the family members of Col Santosh Babu and present the cheque personally on behalf of the state government.

A depleted Telangana Congress may see another MLA move to TRS
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
UPDATED ON JUN 19, 2020 10:07 PM IST
The Congress had won 19 out of 119 assembly seats in the state in December 2018 elections, but was reduced to just six seats after a big chunk of its MLA moved over to KCR’s party.

At CMs meet with PM Modi, KCR requests lockdown rumours be put to end
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Edited by AshutoshTripathi
UPDATED ON JUN 17, 2020 09:54 PM IST
An official statement from the Telangana chief minister’s office said Modi had made it clear that lockdown in the country was over and that a period of Unlock 1 was underway

Private hospitals in Telangana oppose move to cap Covid-19 treatment cost
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
UPDATED ON JUN 16, 2020 06:12 PM IST
A meeting of various private hospitals in the state would be held in Hyderabad on Wednesday to discuss the implications of the government’s order and request it to reconsider its decision.

Telangana caps cost of Covid-19 tests, treatment at private hospitals
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
UPDATED ON JUN 15, 2020 06:29 PM IST
the bed charges in private hospitals, including corporate hospitals cannot exceed Rs 4,000 per day in normal wards, Rs 7,500 in Intensive Care Units (ICU) without ventilator and Rs 9,000 with ventilator support.

CM KCR failed in managing Covid spread in Telangana, he should resign: BJP
Hyderabad | By Asian News International| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal
PUBLISHED ON JUN 11, 2020 05:57 AM IST
In a video message, BJP MLA T Raja Singh said that the chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao should come out and look how the virus is spreading in the state.

After adivasis protest Supreme Court order on reservation, KCR steps in
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
UPDATED ON JUN 09, 2020 09:20 PM IST
Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao announced that his government would file a review petition in Supreme Court, seeking 100 per cent reservations for STs in tribal area for teacher’s recruitment.

Proposed Electricity Bill is against federal spirit, KCR tells PM Modi
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu| Edited by Sabir Hussain
UPDATED ON JUN 03, 2020 08:56 AM IST
Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao stressed that states should have the flexibility to determine their own policy on renewable energy,

Telangana extends lockdown till June 30, opens up inter-state transport and travel
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
PUBLISHED ON MAY 31, 2020 05:57 PM IST
The government also decided to implement the guidelines issued by the Centre with regard to relaxations to the lockdown outside the containment zones with effect from June 8.

KCR takes part in Yagams to ward of evils, inaugurates Kaleshwaram project reservoir
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
UPDATED ON MAY 29, 2020 11:40 PM IST
KCR said he was going to make a major announcement for the farmers of the state in about a week’s time.

Telugu industry bigwigs meet Telangana CM to discuss the road ahead, see pics
Hindustan Times, Chennai | By Karthik Kumar
UPDATED ON MAY 23, 2020 04:31 PM IST
Prominent members of the Telugu film industry including Chiranjeevi, SS Rajamouli and Nagarjuna met the Telangana chief ministry to discuss modalities to begin work.

KCR to take call on resumption of Telugu films shooting
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
PUBLISHED ON MAY 21, 2020 10:01 PM IST
Telangana minister for cinematography Talasani Srinivasa Yadav told reporters later that the state government would take a decision shortly on resumption of shootings for movies and television serials in the wake of uncertainty in continuing the lockdown to prevent spread of Covid-19.

No time for politics: BJP to KCR after he criticises economic package
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
PUBLISHED ON MAY 19, 2020 05:53 PM IST
Union minister of state for home G Kishan Reddy said it is a challenging time for the Centre and the states to bury their differences and work together to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic.

Massive lockdown relaxations in Telangana barring containment zones in Hyderabad
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
UPDATED ON MAY 19, 2020 12:34 AM IST
State-run RTC buses will start running with effect from 6 am on Tuesday all over the state.

‘Bogus’: KCR pans Centre’s Rs 20 lakh crore economic stimulus package
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
UPDATED ON MAY 19, 2020 12:08 AM IST
KCR said it is unfortunate that the Centre is trying to rule over the states by taking advantage of the financial crisis plaguing the entire country on account of Covid-19 and the resultant lockdown to control it.

More lockdown relaxations in Telangana as active Covid-19 cases confined to 4 zones in Hyderabad
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu | Edited by Sohini Sarkar
UPDATED ON MAY 15, 2020 11:55 PM IST
The chief minister said Covid-19 in Telangana was confined to just four zones in Hyderabad – L B Nagar, Malakpet, Charminar and Karawan where there were active cases.

KCR opposes passenger trains, Jagan bats for restoring public transport
Hindustan Times, Hyderbad | By Srinivas Rao Apparasu | Edited by Sabir Hussain
UPDATED ON MAY 11, 2020 08:02 PM IST
Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao fears that resuming passenger train services would lead to a spike in Covid-19 cases across the country.

Covid-19 lockdown in Telangana extended till May 29, says CM K Chandrashekar Rao
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
UPDATED ON MAY 06, 2020 12:41 AM IST
Speaking to reporters after the cabinet meeting, chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao said the decision to extend the lockdown in Telangana till May 29 was taken with a view to ensuring that the entire state would come out of the Covid-19 by then.

Telangana may soon be Covid-19 free hopes KCR, says lockdown to continue till May 7
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
UPDATED ON APR 27, 2020 10:16 PM IST
On Monday, only two positive cases – both from Hyderabad – were reported in the state and as many as 21 out of 33 districts in the state are going to be declared Covid-19 free by April 28.

With 267 cases, Hyderabad is now a Covid-19 hotspot; KCR steps up surveillance
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
UPDATED ON APR 13, 2020 10:15 PM IST
The chief minister instructed that Hyderabad could be divided into 17 units and appointed a team of officials for each unit, comprising a special medical officer, municipal officer, a police officer and a revenue officer.

Telangana reports 2 more deaths, 28 new Covid-19 cases; state count at 531
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
UPDATED ON APR 12, 2020 11:58 PM IST
Emphasizing on personal hygiene, Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao said in case anyone had any doubts about their health, they should go for a medical test.

Telangana extends Covid-19 lockdown till April 30
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
UPDATED ON APR 11, 2020 09:52 PM IST
A resolution to this effect was adopted at the state cabinet, which had a five-hour long meeting in the camp office of chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao in the evening.

News updates from Hindustan Times: Andhra wants lockdown restricted to red zones; KCR demands 2-week extension & all the latest news
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON APR 11, 2020 09:13 PM IST
Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion curated for you. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Andhra wants lockdown restricted to red zones; KCR demands 2-week extension
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
UPDATED ON APR 11, 2020 09:13 PM IST
Both Jagan and KCR expressed their divergent views during the video conference held by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with all the chief ministers of the state.

Covid-19: Telangana to decide on extending lockdown today, Andhra in waiting mode
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
UPDATED ON APR 11, 2020 12:17 AM IST
An official release from the Telangana chief minister’s office said chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao had called for a special cabinet meeting at his camp office Pragati Bhavan at 3 pm on Saturday to discuss the need to extend the lockdown implemented to curtail the spread of the coronavirus.

Amid Covid-19 pandemic, Telangana cuts salaries to overcome financial crisis
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
UPDATED ON MAR 30, 2020 10:47 PM IST
As Telangana stares at a financial meltdown amid the coronavirus pandemic, there is no clarity on how long pay cuts would be in force .

‘Telangana may be Covid-19 free by April 7 if no new cases emerge’: KCR
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
UPDATED ON MAR 29, 2020 11:30 PM IST
KCR said all 25,937 people who had been quarantined and were under surveillance by the state medical and health department authorities would be completing their 14-day quarantine period by April 7.

Telangana schools, theatres, marriage halls to be shut after new coronavirus case
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | By Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
UPDATED ON MAR 15, 2020 09:10 AM IST
The KCR cabinet approved a 15-day action plan and decided to release Rs 500 crore immediately for taking up effective measures to tackle coronavirus.