K Chandrashekar Rao

The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) President and Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao emphasized the need for an alternative agenda and a new political force for India.  Addressing the TRS Plenary meeting on the 21st Foundation Day, on April 27, KCR said TRS will play a key role in the country's development, emerging as a new force, especially after turning down the Left parties' idea of dislodging the ruling BJP.

The Telangana Government issued GO 69, which lifted all the restrictions on construction and industrialization works in 84 villages, near Osmanasagar and Himayatsagar, in the State. The orders came days after the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Government revoked GO 111, which restricted the works, concerned with the pollution. However, the KCR Government clarified that since the reservoir's water is not being used for drinking purposes, they… read-more

Congress Senior leader Rahul Gandhi confirmed that there will not be any alliance with the K Chandrashekar Rao-led Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government. During a party meeting with TPCC Chief Revanth Reddy, and other Congress leaders from Telangana, Gandhi made it clear that his party will go solo in Telangana against the TRS and BJP. Meanwhile, the K Chandrashekar Rao government is pitching for a federal front against BJP.

After the Union Budget 2022-2023, Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao made a "sensational" need of re writing Constitution of India remark. The statement of KCR created a stir amongst political parties. While the Bharatiya Janata Party demanded sedition case against the South leader, the Indian National Congress called for 48-hours-protest, burning effigy of KCR, for disrespecting BR Ambedkar, the one who drafted the Constitution. 

In the wake of increasing COVID-19 cases, the Telangana government has directed the officials to impose Rs 1,000 penalty on people failing to wear face mask. On April 11, order mandated donning face mask in all public spaces, work spaces and all means of transport. Failing to abide by the aforementioned regulations, violators will be punished under the Disaster Management Act, 2005. The state recorded 3,187 COVID-19 cases on April 11.