Horse mounted police men escort the motorcade the first Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandra Shekar Rao in Hyderabad on Monday.
People celebrate on the street the formation of India's 29th state, Telangana.
fireworks display behind the Buddha statue at Hussain sagar lake to mark and celebrate the formation of India's 29th state, Telangana, in Hyderabad.
Members of brass band play close to midnight the formation of India's 29th state, Telangana, in Hyderabad, India. Celebrations greeted the creation Monday of India's newest state of Telangana, marking the formal division of Andhra Pradesh.
The Telangana employees are hoping that KCR will make an official announcement of a “special Telangana increment” for them on the occasion in recognition of their crucial role in the Telangana movement as had been announced in the TRS’ election
The national flag would be unfurled and celebrations would be organised at the offices of Congress, TDP, BJP and YSR Congress on Monday morning, sources said.
After taking oath as Telangana's first chief minister, KCR is scheduled to attend official celebrations of Telangana formation at Parade Grounds here, sources said.
Congress leaders took out a rally, hailing their party president Sonia Gandhi for making separate statehood for Telangana a reality.
Telangana supporters gathered at People's Plaza at the picturesque Hussain Sagar Lake where cultural programmes and a dazzling display of fireworks are among the scheduled events. Telangana supporters also took out victory rallies and distributed
TRS, Congress and other political parties as well as pro-Telangana groups have lined up a series of programmes to celebrate the formation of the new state.
Modi tweeted, “India gets a new state! We welcome Telangana as our 29th state. Telangana will add strength to our development journey in the coming years.” “Telangana's birth comes after years of struggle and sacrifices by several people. We pay our
The pilots made history on Thursday, first matching and then surpassing the 8,383-kilometer official world distance record for human flight in a gas balloon. Their next milestone is a 1978 duration record of 137 hours, 5 minutes and 50 seconds in
President's rule was imposed in Andhra Pradesh on March 1 after N Kiran Kumar Reddy resigned as Chief Minister following Parliament's nod for bifurcation of the state to create separate Telangana. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the
However, the central rule will continue in the residual Andhra Pradesh till TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu takes charge as Chief Minister a week later. A notification has been issued early today revoking President's Rule in Telangana to facilitate
President's Rule imposed in united Andhra Pradesh was revoked on Monday to facilitate swearing in of a government in the newly-created Telangana headed by TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao.
Andhra Pradesh High Court Chief Justice Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta administered the oath to Narasimhan, who will be the common Governor to Telangana and residuary Andhra Pradesh. Hyderabad will be the joint capital of Telangana and residuary Andhra
Telangana, which comprises 10 districts — Hyderabad, Ranga Reddy, Mahbubnagar, Medak, Karimnagar, Nizamabad, Adilabad, Warangal, Khammam and Nalgonda — will soon have 24 districts if Mr Rao has his way.
“We achieved Telangana. The long cherished dream of the people, and mine too, has come true. It’s now a new beginning. Like the Telangana movement, there is a need for another movement for reconstruction and development of Telangana state,” said TRS
Telangana came into existence as India's 29th state on Monday, putting an end to the decades-old struggle in the region for carving out a separate state from Andhra Pradesh.
Chief minsiter Jayalalithaa receiving a poornakumbam from Shiva Vishnu temple at T. Nagar on Monday. - DC
Sources said Telugu Desam Party President was peeved that there was neither a personal invitation nor a telephone call; it was said to be a routine invitation from the administration. It is no secret that there is no love lost between Rao and Naidu
Nine other Cabinet Ministers are Mohammed Mahmood Ali, T Rajaiah, Nayani Narasimha Reddy, Eatela Rajender, Pocharam Srinivasa Reddy, T Padma Rao, P Mahender Reddy, Jogu Ramanna and G Jagadish Reddy. There was no woman representation in the Cabinet,
Eleven others, including Rao's son K T Rama Rao and nephew T Harish Rao, were also sworn in as Cabinet Ministers by Governor E S L Narasimhan who administered them oath of office and secrecy at the Raj Bhavan.
Celebrations erupted in the state to mark the historic event that came after a long-drawn-out process of bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.
The Telangana Rashtra Samiti government was installed in the country's new 29th state, Telangana, with party supreme, 60-year old Kalvakuntla Chandrasekhar Rao being sworn in as Chief Minister on Monday.