Talking Politics with Nistula Hebbar | Why is Telangana CM’s entry into national politics important?
The Hindu
The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) has officially engaged the Indian Political Action Committee as a partner for its poll preparations for the elections next year.
At the 21st plenary of the TRS, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao advocated an alternative political agenda for the country, in which his party will play a role.
In this episode of Talking Politics, we discuss K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s gambit to garner a national role for his party and form an alliance to challenge the BJP.
The Opposition Congress demanded that the government open the Gandhi Vatika Museum, depicting Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy and freedom struggle, built at a cost of ₹85 crore in Jaipur’s Central Park last year, during the Congress-led regime in Rajasthan. The museum has not been opened to the public, reportedly because of the administration’s engagements with the State Assembly and Lok Sabha elections.
Almaya Munnettam (Lay People to the Fore), group in the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese of the Syro-Malabar Church opposed to the synod-recommended Mass, rejected a circular issued by Major Archbishop Raphael Thattil and apostolic administrator Bosco Puthur on June 9 to implement the unified Mass in the archdiocese from July 3.
Pakistan coach Gary Kirsten stated that “not so great decision making” contributed to his side’s defeat to India in the Group-A T20 World Cup clash here on Sunday. The batting unit came apart in the chase, after being well placed at 72 for two. With 48 runs needed from eight overs, Pakistan found a way to panic and lose. “Maybe not so great decision making,” Kirsten said at the post-match press conference, when asked to explain the loss.