Manmohan Singh’s tenure as prime minister was not only marked by economic reforms but also saw the birth of the youngest state of the country – Telangana –the culmination of a long-standing struggle for statehood that left the residual state of Andhra Pradesh depleted and angry.
A meeting between Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and directors, producers, and actors from the Tollywood industry is underway at Telangana State Police Command and Control Centre at Banjara Hills in Hyderabad.
Film producer and Chairman of the Telangana Film Development Corporation, Dil Raju, has shared that Sri Tej, the victim of the Sandhya Theatre tragedy and the son of Revathi, who lost her life in the incident, is responding well to treatment and has been taken off the ventilator two days ago.
In response to the tragic stampede during the Pushpa 2 premiere in Hyderabad, the Telangana government has banned actor visits to theatres and benefit shows ahead of movie releases.
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy today slammed the Tollywood film industry for failing to show compassion towards the dead woman and the child injured in the stampede during the benefit show of Pushpa 2 and instead, extending their support to Telugu actor Allu Arjun who was arrested by the police in connection with the case.
The candidate Jeevan Reddy and former minister Suresh Reddy were also among those who were jolted when the steel railing collapsed and the latter suffered some bruises.
In the 2018 elections, KCR had declared assets of Rs 22 crore. Like in the past, he owns no car. Ironically, car is the election symbol of his party and the chief minister’s convoy of vehicles includes four Toyota Landcruiser Prados which were added in 2015.
The statement was reaction to the PM Promise that the next Chief Minister of the BJP in the state will be from a backward caste if the party is voted to power.
The Bharatiya Janata Party released its fourth list of candidates, comprising 12 names, including 1 woman, for the Telangana Assembly polls on Tuesday.
The BRS, in its defence, said Kaleshwaram was a mega project and it would not be correct to say that the sagging of some pillars means the entire project was a waste.
