Veterinary doctor murder : Telangana’s claim of people-friendly policing takes a hit

Late on Friday evening, Women and child welfare minister Sathyavathi Rathod bore the brunt of the angry neighbours of the 27-year-old veterinary doctor. The ire was directed at the minister because her security personnel pushed away a couple of neighbours to make way for her. Given that the police have not covered themselves with glory … Continue reading Veterinary doctor murder : Telangana’s claim of people-friendly policing takes a hit

TRS MLA meets BJP MP, creates a flutter

The expressions of discontent since the cabinet expansion last Sunday refuse to die down. The latest Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) leader to come out in the open in Mohammed Shakeel, MLA from Bodhan. He met BJP MP from Nizamabad, D Aravind and the meeting sparked off buzz that he may be looking to switch sides. … Continue reading TRS MLA meets BJP MP, creates a flutter

Telangana goes TikTok

On Thursday morning, a TikTok video of the Telangana Home minister Mahmood Ali's grandson was being widely shared. That was because Furqan Ahmed had recorded the video seated on the vehicle that is registered in the name of the DGP of Telangana. The tiktok video is an enactment of a scene where Furqan's friend is seen … Continue reading Telangana goes TikTok

Why does KCR sport an arm band?

With K Chandrasekhar Rao in the spotlight thanks to his frequent tours to garner support for his Federal Front of regional parties ahead of the election results on 23 May, the arm band he sports has piqued the curiousity of those from outside Telangana.  This is the `Imam-e-Zamin' that his admirers tie around his right … Continue reading Why does KCR sport an arm band?