c m y k c m y k THE LARGEST CIRCULATED ENGLISH DAILY IN SOUTH INDIA HYDERABAD I TUESDAY I 23 FEBRUARY 2021 deccanchronicle.com, facebook.com/deccannews, twitter.com/deccanchronicle Vol. 84 No. 53 Established 1938 | 20 PAGES | `6.00 WEATHER TRS leader sues own government for land Max: 30.6OC Min: 19.4OC KCR tells TRS to canvass RH: 45% Rainfall: Nil TS minister Kamalakar Forecast: Cloudy sky. Mist or haze likely. Max/Min temp. 31/19 ºC 18 lakh jobs he created COVID-19 disses CM land reforms TRS to fight MLC polls by publicising employment generation N. VAMSI SRINIVAS | DC ● THE MINISTER chal- L. VENKAT RAM phlets, put up banners and C UNT HYDERABAD, FEB. 22 lenged the “illegal and REDDY | DC other harness public dis- CASES DEATHS arbitrary decision” of the HYDERABAD, FEB. 22 play mechanisms. Besides In a rare event, prioritis- government to include in the two candidates, senior (+10,705) (+77) ing his land claims over Dharani portal, a disputed The ruling TRS has decid- party leaders and cadre loyalty to his government property from the pro- ed to take up an aggressive were told to strive hard to and party, Gangula Kam- campaign on the jobs creat- highlight the 18 lakh jobs 1,10,15,776 1,56,495 alakar, Telangana state hibitory register after ed during its reign to provided by the TRS gov- minister for civil sup- hailing the CM’s new counter the Opposition ernment. They were asked STATE GOVERNMENT BULLETINS plies and BC welfare in, Gangula Kamalakar Revenue Act parties in the upcoming to distribute these pam- approached the High graduate MLC elections for phlets, particularly among (+114) (+1) Court against his own minister challenged the ated in survey number two seats, according to TRS graduate voters, in educa- TS: 2,97,712 1,625 government to protect “illegal and arbitrary 126 of Khazipur village of chief and Chief Minister K. tional institutions and hold ownership of a disputed decision” of the govern- the Kothapalli mandal in Chandrashekar Rao on debates on the issue at sev- (+41) (+0) 15 acre-property in the ment to include in Dha- Karimnagar district from Monday. eral platforms. outskirts of Karimnagar rani portal, a disputed the prohibitory list. He The ‘18 lakh jobs created In the ongoing MLC elec- AP: 8,89,339 7,167 city. property from the pro- made Chief Secretary in the last six years’ will be tions, all the Opposition After hailing the new hibitory register. Somesh Kumar, the dis- the main poll plank of TRS parties are targeting TRS CASES AROUND THE WORLD Revenue Act, brought The matter is listed for trict collector of Karim- to attract and seek votes of on the issue of lack of jobs into force by Chief Mini- hearing before Justice P. nagar, the State Wakf graduates and youth in Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao gives the B form to to students and youth in 11,21,09,295 ster K. Chandrashekar Naveen Rao on Tuesday. Board and other revenue these elections, Mr Rao Surabhi Vani Devi, who is contesting for the MLC seat in Telangana. Rao and Dharani portal The minister pleaded officials as respondents. said. Hyderabad-Ranga Reddy-Mahbubnagar constituency on Opposition parties argue initiative in several pub- with the Telangana High The party supremo that the ‘tagline’ of DEATHS the TRS ticket in Hyderabad on Monday. — DC lic fora as “revolution- Court to order the dele- ■ Page 2: Wakf board instructed his two MLC Telangana statehood agita- 24,80,757 ary” and “fool proof”, the tion of the property, situ- claims land for long time candidates — Surabhi tion was “jobs, funds and Vani Devi and P. According to sources, CM ITES sector and 14.59 lakh water”. Students and youth COUNTRIES, AREAS WITH Rajeshwar Reddy — to Chandrashekar Rao gave a jobs were provided in the had sacrificed their lives CASES 219 counter the criticism of the detailed account of TRS private sector, due to the and careers to fight for worldometers.info/ MODI CALLS FOR Ppposition parties that the government’s achieve- faster approvals given to Telangana statehood, with coronavirus Cong govt falls TRS government had failed ments in providing jobs to industries under the TS- a hope of getting jobs, once to create many jobs for youth. As per the CM’s pre- iPASS since he assumed the statehood was ‘REAL CHANGE’ youth in the last six years, sentation, 1.31 lakh jobs assumed office more than achieved. ASTROGUIDE by aggressively bringing were provided in the gov- six-and-a-half years ago. ■ Sarvari; Uttarayana IN WEST BENGAL this out during their poll ernment sector, 2.11 lakh The TRS government has Page 2: Opposition says in Puducherry campaigns. jobs created in the IT/ decided to distribute pam- TRS failed youth Tithi: Magha Shuddha Ekadasi till 5.59 pm RAJIB CHOWDHURI Star: Arudra till 12.25 pm KOLKATA, FEB. 22 Puducherry, Feb. 22: A fresh bout of resigna- The Congress govern- tions on Sunday took the Varjyam: 12.48 am to 2.27 am Pitching for the BJP to ment in Puducherry fell tally in the last few days (Wednesday) come to power in West on Monday after chief to three and cumulative Durmuhurtam: 9.01 am to 9.47 Bengal, Prime Minister minister V. Narayan- since last month to six am; 11.15 pm to 12.04 am Narendra Modi on asamy resigned ahead of and further reduced to – (Wednesday) Monday urged people to the confidence vote Congress 9 (including Rahukalam: 3 pm to 4.30 pm let the kamal (lotus) sought by him in the the Speaker), DMK 2, All HIJRI CALENDAR bloom in the coming Assembly after his gov- India NR Congress 7, Rajab 10,1442 AH Assembly election to ernment was reduced to AIADMK four, BJP 3 PRAYERS bring asol poriborton a minority following a (nominated but with Fajar: 5.39 am (real change) which will spate of resignations of voting rights) and one replace the evils of the party MLAs and a DMK independent who sup- Zohar: 12.40 pm “syndicate raj through MLA in the past few ported the government. Asar: 4.43 pm cut money”, tustikaran days. Speaker VP Maghrib: 6.27 pm (appeasement) and Narayanasamy met Lt Sivakolundhu anno- Isha: 7.34 pm tolabaji (extortion) cul- Governor Tamilisai unced that the motion SUNRISE TOMORROW 6.37 AM ture of the ruling Soundararajan and sub- for a confidence vote SUNSET TODAY 6.20 PM Trinamul Congress with mitted the resignation of moved by the chief min- MOONSET 3.18 AM the all-round develop- his Cabinet, even as the ister in the morning was MOONRISE 2.36 PM ment of the state. ruling side’s strength defeated, even as it was “A BJP government was reduced to 11 as not taken up for either has to be formed in against 14 of the voice vote or division. COUNTER POINT Bengal not only for mere Opposition. “Our view that only poriborton (change) in The Opposition, led by the elected members can power but for asol pori- NR Congress chief and vote was not accepted by borton (real change) Leader of Opposition N. the Speaker. So we here. The lotus needs to Rangasamy said it has walked out and met the bloom here so that asol no plans to form the gov- Lt Governor and gave poriborton, for which ernment and that dis- the resignation,” Naray- our young generation is cussions would be held. anasamy said. — PTI waiting, is ushered in,” Mr Modi told a BJP rally at Chinsurah, Hooghly, on his second trip to the LOK SABHA MP VARAVARA RAO state in two weeks. Reiterating that the people “have already ENDS LIFE GRANTED BAIL made up their mind” to oust the TMC, he also BY SUICIDE FOR 6 MONTHS said the state’s infra- structure development ● Mohan Sanjibhai Mumbai, Feb. 22: The has always been the Delkar, 58, Lok Sabha Bombay High Court Centre’s “priority”. Mr MP from Dadra and granted interim bail for Modi gave a fresh exam- six months on medical ple of the state govern- Nagar Haveli, was grounds to ailing poet ment’s lethargy on found dead in a and activist Varavara INSIDE implementing yet anoth- Mumbai hotel. It is Rao. A bench of Justices er Central welfare suspected he commit- S.S. Shinde and Manish ■ CITY.. PAGE 3 scheme, after PM Kishan Pitale said though ted suicide after a TS targets $100 bn in Samman Nidhi and UAPA imposes restric- Ayushman Bharat, note was found. tions on bail, in Rao’s life sciences by 2030 under chief minister case, the HC could not Mamata Banerjee’s rule. ■ REPORT ON PAGE 8 be a “mute spectator”. NEGATIVE | VIBES No safety precautions taken during inauguration Mayor breaches Covid rules MADDY DEEKSHITH | DC Mahmood Ali, minister The GHMC staff with on December 1 by defeating HYDERABAD, FEB. 22 Talsani Srinivas Yadav, strong political leanings former BJP MLA Baddam MP K. Keshava Rao, MLC made it a point to promi- Balreddy’s son Mahipal Mayor-elect Gadwal R. Prabhakar Rao and former nently place photographs of Reddy. Vijayalaxmi and her mayor Bonthu Rammohan Chief Minister K. In the mayoral elections deputy Mothe Srilatha were present. Chandrashekar Rao and held on February 11, Reddy assumed office amid However, very few were Municipal Administration Vijayalaxmi and Srilatha fanfare and jubilation here seen wearing face masks and Urban Development Reddy, both TRS nominees, on Monday. Covid-19 proto- and cared two hoots about minister K.T. Rama Rao, in secured 100 votes (56 of TRS cols were breached as TRS social distancing and use of the backdrop.