Tag: KTR

KTR-led delegation leaves for US to attract investment

A delegation of Telangana government led by minister for information technology and industries K.T. Rama Rao had left for the United States to attract global firms for investments in the state. The Telangana delegation left for the US on Saturday morning from Hyderabad. It will be visiting US cities, including Los Angeles, San Diego, San […]

KTR Fires at Centre from Steel Plant Shoulders!

The Indian government had brought a controversial proposal to privatise the entities across the country. Under the process, the union government has been disinvesting the cent percent of shares it has in these entities. The entities include the famous Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited or the Vizag steel plant. Ever since the Centre announced the privatisation […]

HMDA asked to replicate South Korean model

HYDERABAD: Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD) K T Rama Rao asked Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) officials to install solar panels in the middle of the highway on the proposed 21-km cycling track by HGCL along the Outer Ring Road (ORR) on lines of South Korea. In South Korea, solar panels are […]

Telangana has attracted Rs 6,400 crore investment in life sciences: KTR

HYDERABAD: The much-awaited BioAsia Summit 2022, the largest life sciences and biotechnology summit in Asia saw a huge participation from across the globe on Thursday. Inaugurating the summit, IT & Industries Minister KT Rama Rao said that the summit has been instrumental in showcasing the Telangana State government’s policies, infrastructure, ecosystem and achievements globally, in […]

No benefit shows for Bheemla Nayak in AP

We all know that the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Government in Andhra Pradesh has reportedly ruled out all the additional shows or benefit shows in the movie theatres in Andhra Pradesh. Ahead of the Bheemla Nayak release on Friday, the government has yet again made it clear that there will be no additional shows for […]

‘భీమ్లానాయక్’ సాక్షిగా తెలుగు సినిమాపై ‘తెలంగాణ ప్రేమ’ని చాటిన కేటీయార్.!

‘గోదావరి నది నుంచి నీటిని కాళేశ్వరం ప్రాజెక్టు ద్వారా తీసుకొచ్చి, తెలంగాణ నేలని సస్యశ్యామలం చేస్తున్నాం. గోదావరి నదీ తీరాన కనిపించే ప్రకృతి అందాలు ఇప్పుడు తెలంగాణలోనూ ఆవిష్కృతమవుతున్నాయి. ఆయా ప్రాంతాల్లో తెలుగు సినిమాల షూటింగులు చేయాలని విజ్ఞప్తి చేస్తున్నా..’ అంటూ తెలంగాణ మంత్రి, తెలంగాణ రాష్ట్ర సమితి వర్కింగ్ ప్రెసిడెంట్ కల్వకుంట్ల తారకరామారావు ‘భీమ్లానాయక్’ సినిమా ప్రీ రిలీజ్ ఫంక్షన్ సాక్షిగా సినీ నటుడు, జనసేన అధినేత పవన్ కళ్యాణ్‌కి విజ్ఞప్తి చేశారు. ఓ వైపు, […]

Bill Gates-KTR fireside chat to enthral BioAsia

HYDERABAD: BioAsia, the annual global biotechnology and life sciences convention of Asia, starting on February 24 will feature an insightful session with Bill Gates, Co-chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.The annual flagship event of the Government of Telangana, BioAsia has featured participation from prominent leaders from the life sciences and healthcare industry over the past […]

Centre plotting to privatise SCCL, warns KT Rama Rao

HYDERABAD: Continuing his tirade against the Narendra Modi government, IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Monday alleged that the BJP-led Central government had hatched a conspiracy to privatise the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL). “The BJP government will be destroyed, if it kills Singareni,” Rama Rao said. He wrote to Union Minister of […]

‘సింగరేణి జోలికొస్తే తడాఖా చూపిస్తాం’.. కేంద్ర మంత్రికి కేటీఆర్ లేఖ

కేంద్రం సింగరేణి జోలికి వస్తే ఆ సెగ ఢిల్లీని తాకుతుందని మంత్రి కేటీఆర్ అన్నారు. సింగరేణి ప్రైవేటీకరణకు కేంద్రం కుట్ర పన్నుతోందని ఆయన అన్నారు. ఈమేరకు కేంద్ర మంత్రి ప్రహ్లాద్ జోషికి కేటీఆర్ లేఖ రాశారు. ‘ప్రభుత్వ సంస్థలను చంపేసే కుట్రకు కేంద్రం తెర తీస్తోంది. సింగరేణిని బలహీనపరచి, నష్టాల సంస్థగా మార్చే కుట్ర చేస్తోంది. సంస్థను నష్టాల్లో చూపించి ప్రైవేటుపరం చేయాలనే బీజేపీ ఆలోచన చేస్తోంది’. ‘తెలంగాణ ఏర్పడిన నాటి నుంచి సింగరేణి అభివృద్ధి బాటలో […]

Modi is icon of partiality, says KTR

HYDERABAD: Picking up the thread from where Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao left it, IT and Municipal Administration Minister KT Rama Rao on Sunday continued the anti-Modi rant, describing the Prime Minister as the ‘icon of partiality’ who unveiled the Statue of Equality – Ramanujacharya – on Saturday. In a tweet, Rama Rao vented out […]

Is Modi PM only for Gujarat? asks KTR

HYDERABAD: Expressing his displeasure at the discrimination against Telangana, Municipal Administration Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday demanded to know if Narendra Modi is the Prime Minister only for Gujarat and not Telangana. Rama Rao wondered why the Union government was behaving as if Telangana is an enemy nation and is not part of the […]

K T Rama Rao reviews development works in Kukatpally

HYDERABAD: Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD) K T Rama Rao on Monday held a meeting to review the development works in Kukatpally Assembly constituency. Kukatpally MLA Madhavaram Krishna Rao also attended the meeting. In the meeting, the GHMC officials explained that the expansion of Fathenagar Flyover is pending as the South Central […]

Drillmec SpA to set up massive oil rig facility worth Rs 1,500 crore in Telangana

HYDERABAD: Adding another big investment to its pocket, Telangana has attracted Italy-based company Drillmec SpA for the establishment of a massive global oil rig and ancillary equipment manufacturing hub in Telangana. The company will be investing USD 200 million (Rs 1,500 crore and providing employment to 2500 people. The facility will come up in around […]

CCI panel asks KTR to help revive unit

ADILABAD: Members of the Cement Corporation of India (CCI) Sadhana Committee met Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday and submitted a memorandum seeking his intervention over the Centre’s delay in reviving the Adilabad unit of the CCI. A delegation led by Adilabad MLA Jogu Ramanna, former MP Godam Nagesh met the Minister in Hyderabad. […]

KTR reminds Nirmala of TS industrial prowess, seeks funds in Union Budget

HYDERABAD: IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao has demanded the Union government to allocate Rs 6,000 crore for the Hyderabad – Warangal, Hyderabad – Nagpur industrial corridors and additional node at Mancherial in the upcoming Budget 2022-23. In a series of letters to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Rama Rao thanked the Ministry of Commerce […]

KTR asks Centre to sanction Rs 898 crore for handloom sector

HYDERABAD: Industries Minister KT Rama Rao has asked Union Ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Piyush Goyal to support the handloom and textiles sector in the State by sanctioning Rs 897.92 crore for taking up infrastructure works at Kakatiya Mega Textile Park in Warangal. He also urged the Centre to finalise the policy for ‘Development of Manufacturing […]