Hyderabad: The Congress on Sunday suspended former central minister Sarve Satyanarayana from the party for making objectionable remarks against the top party leaders during a meeting. The Disciplinary Committee of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) took the action against Sarve after he attacked All India Congress Committee secretary and in-charge[Read More…]
Telangana CET 2019 exam schedule update: Telangana CET 2019 exam is now available online. The Telangana State Council of Higher Education has released schedule for EAMCET, ECET, ICET and other exams on its official website. Candidates appearing for the exam are advised to check the exam dates available on the[Read More…]
By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad: If Telangana, with its welfare and development schemes, is emerging as a role model for other states in the country, the police force in India’s youngest state is seeking to compete with the best in the world. Already ahead of others in leveraging technology, the police[Read More…]
Hyderabad: Justice Thottathil Bhaskaran Nair Radhakrishnan was on Tuesday sworn in as the first Chief justice of Telangana High Court, officials said. Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan administered oath to him at a ceremony held at Raj Bhavan. Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao, judges, lawyers and senior officials[Read More…]
Madhukar Shetty, a senior Indian Police Service (IPS), died due to Swine flu on Friday. He was admitted to the Continental Hospital on Wednesday after suffering an infection in heart and lungs. The IPS officer died around 8:15 PM on December 28. Post undergoing surgery, Shetty was put in the[Read More…]
The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University-Hyderabad (JNTU-H) has introduced online courses for the first time, starting this academic session. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) will now be functional in all affiliated colleges of JNTU-H soon. The program is taking place under the government-run program called SWAYAM(Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young[Read More…]
By implementing Inter-operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS) integrated with the Crime and Criminals Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) project in order to bring transparency and speed in police service delivery, India’s new state Telangana has become nation’s first state to have to have e-judicial system. The ICJS is aimed at integrating the[Read More…]
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) President K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday appointed his son KT Rama Rao as the Working President of the party. KCR, who decided to focus on national politics, entrusted the key responsibility to his son popular as KTR and seen as number[Read More…]
New Delhi: When Telangana Rashtra Samithi Chief K Chandrasekhar Rao called for an early election in the state many political pundits were busy in analyzing his move and a majority of them ruled out for his consecutive term in the office. Arguments were made on the ground that no one[Read More…]
Hyderabad, Dec 13 (IANS) K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Thursday took oath as the Chief Minister of Telangana for second term in a row. Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan administered the oath of office and secrecy to the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader at a ceremony held at Raj Bhavan. –IANS ms/mr
Hyderabad: Women representation in Telangana Assembly has dropped to 5 percent against the previous dissolved house where it was 7.5%. There were nine women representatives in the last Assembly. After the elections results for the current Assembly were declared on December 11, a total of six women representatives managed to[Read More…]
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) chief K Chandrasekhar Rao will take oath as Chief Minister in a ceremony to be held at 1:30 pm at the Raj Bhavan in Hyderabad on Thursday. The timing of oath has been decided by the priest of KCR. Telangana Governor ESL Narasimhan will administer[Read More…]
In an election where Telangana Rashtra Samithi snatched almost 3/4 of the total seats and grabbed a voting percentage of 46.9, the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen(AIMIM) managed to maintain its stronghold in their bastion, Hyderabad. The party’s leader in the last Assembly and the brother of AIMIM President, Akbaruddin Owaisi[Read More…]
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) President and Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday termed the huge win of his party in the assembly elections as people’s victory. He told a news conference at TRS headquarters that people irrespective of caste, creed and religion and all sections including farmers,[Read More…]
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) President K. Chandrashekhar Rao’s track record of never losing an election since 1985 remained intact as he was re-elected from the Gajwel Assembly constituency with a huge margin. KCR, as Rao is popularly known, defeated his nearest rival V. Pratap Reddy of the Congress by[Read More…]
With trends suggesting Telangana Rashtra Samithi likely to retain government in Telangana, opposition parties claimed manipulation of EVM machines during polling. Responding to the Congress’s claims, TRS leader and daughter of sitting Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, K Kavitha said that the losing party always says the EVMs have been[Read More…]
Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader and incumbent Irrigation Minister T Harish Rao set new records on Tuesday with his sweeping win in Siddipet constituency with a massive margin for the sixth consecutive time. Rao won over TJS candidate Bhavani Reddy with 1,06,816 majority. It is learned that 80 per cent of[Read More…]
Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy, President of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee has alleged EVM tampering. While addressing media, Uttam said that he will complain the Election Commission, demanding the count of VVPAT slips. Telangana Assembly Election 2018: KCR first CM to call early elections and win Telangana went to polls on[Read More…]
The counting of votes for the do-or-die battle that happened on Dec 7 in Telangana, is underway and the trends are likely to become more visible by early afternoon. Telangana recorded 73.2 per cent votes. As many as 1,821 candidates including a transgender contested for 119 assembly seats in Telangana. As[Read More…]
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) President and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao’s daughter K. Kavitha said on Tuesday that there was never a doubt that the party will retain power with a huge majority. Kavitha, a member of the Lok Sabha, said there was no anti-incumbency as the TRS government[Read More…]
Live Updates: 7:00 PM | ECI Update (Leading) TRS: 87 Congress+ : 19 Others + : 13 5:00 PM | ECI Update (Leading) TRS: 67 Congress+ : 14 Others + : 9 3:00 PM | Current trends 2:10 PM | TRS President K Chandrashekhar Rao won the state polls from Gajwel constituency by over[Read More…]
In a letter addressed to the Governor of Telangana, ESL Narasimhan, the quartet(Peoples Front) of Indian National Congress, Telugu Desam Party, Communist Party of India and Telangana Jana Samithi intimated about their pre-poll alliance. “The alliance, after winning the elections, is going to form the Government collectively and continue to[Read More…]
Hyderabad: About 70 percent of 2.8 voters votes in the Telangana Assembly election on Friday as the polling ended on a peaceful note, barring minor incidents. Polling ended in 106 constituencies at 5 p.m. but those standing in queues were allowed to cast their votes. The exact poll percentage will[Read More…]
Hyderabad: Two voters died at polling booths in two different incidents during the Telangana Assembly election on Friday. A 55-year-old man collapsed and died while waiting at a polling centre at Pydipalli village in Warangal Urban district. In another incident, an elderly voter died of cardiac arrest at a polling[Read More…]
Hyderabad: With hundreds of people from Hyderabad heading to their native places to cast their votes in the Telangana Assembly elections on Friday, the state government decided to exempt them from toll tax. Chief Secretary S.K. Joshi issued orders to this effect following a request from Chief Electoral Officer Rajath[Read More…]