If the exit poll results of five assembly elections hold, they indicate a Congress revival in the Hindi belt ahead of the crucial 2019 general elections. Now, this revival can work in two ways – can energise the Congress and it can become more aggressive when it takes on Prime[Read More…]
Tag: Telangana
Exit Polls: Pollsters give Rajasthan to Congress; Close contest in Chhattisgarh, MP; KCR to retain Telangana
LIVE UPDATES: Poll predictions for Chhattisgarh: TIMES NOW-CNX BJP – 46 Congress – 35 JCC+BSP – 7 Others – 2 INDIA TODAY-AXIS BJP – 21-31 Congress – 55-65 Others – 4-8 NEWSX-NETA BJP – 43 Congress – 40 Others – 7 REPUBLIC-CVOTER BJP – 39 Congress – 46 Others –[Read More…]
Telangana Assembly Polls 2018 Voting Live Updates: 68% voting recorded till 5 PM
Live Updates on Telangana polls: Telangana Assembly Polls 2018 Voting Live Updates: 68% voting recorded till 5 PM#TelanganaElections2018https://t.co/jsvVF9GxmT pic.twitter.com/2blxjd5KOv — Newsd (@GetNewsd) December 7, 2018 1:30 PM: Voting touches 48 per cent mark at 1 PM 12:08 PM: Tennis Superstar Sania Mirza casts her vote in Hyderabad Be a part of your[Read More…]
Telangana: Police detain Congress leader Revanth Reddy ahead of KCR rally
Kodangal: Congress candidate from Kodangal, Revanth Reddy was detained at the wee hours on Tuesday for allegedly threatening to stop the meeting of caretaker Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao in the constituency. As per news reports, police stormed into his house around 3 am, while everyone was sleeping. Geeta, wife[Read More…]
Telangana: “Uttam Reddy deserves to be CM” says wife of State Congress Chief
Ahead of Telangana assembly elections, Kodad MLA and wife of State Congress Chief, Padmavathi Reddy is campaigning in Kodad constituency of Suryapet district. In a recent interview with a new website, she claimed that, TPCC Chief Uttam Kumar Reddy deserves to be the Chief Minister of Telangana. Uttam Kumar Reddy, who[Read More…]
Congress appoints Mohd Azharuddin as Working President of TPCC
Former cricketer and parliamentarian Mohammad Azharuddin has been appointed as Working President of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee on Friday. Azharuddin’s elevation as State Congress Working President , is a massive step towards providing a positive message in minorities of Telangana ahead of assembly elections on December 7, sources claimed. Earlier, Azharuddin[Read More…]
Hyderabad Metro turns one, starts trial on Ameerpet – Hitec City stretch
On the day when the Hyderabad metro turned 1, the launch of Metro-III corridor took place. Trial runs took place on the Ameerpet – Hitec City length began on Thursday. The stretch on which the trial runs took place is of 10 km length. There are eight stations in the stretch,[Read More…]
Telangana: Man slashes wife’s throat, suicides
In Telangana‘s Jagtial district, a man slitted her wife’s throat and later hung himself. That incident occurred on Wednesday in Mallial village when after a dispute, Goad killed her wife, hanging himself later. The couple is survived by a son and a daughter. A case has been filled by the[Read More…]
Telangana Polls: HC orders to produce missing trans woman candidate Chandramukhi Thursday morning
Hyderabad: Following a Habeas Corpus petition filed by Chandramukhi’s mother Anitha and represented by Advocate Vasudha Nagraj, Division bench of judges Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan and Justice Satyanarayana Murthy, ordered the Home department to produce Chandramukhi by tomorrow 10:15 am at any cost. Bahujan Left Front (BLF) Candidate Chandramukhi, contesting[Read More…]
TSPSC Group 2 revised result for 2016 exam released @ tspsc.gov.in
TSPSC Group 2 revised result update: TSPSC Group 2 revised result has been declared by the Telangana Public Service Commission. While the commission conducted the exam on November 11 and November 13, 2016, the TSPSC Group 2 revised result is now available online. TSPSC conducted the exam to fill 1,032[Read More…]
Telangana: IAF’s trainee aircraft crashes, pilot injured
A trainee aircraft has crashed on Wednesday after it took off from Hyderabad‘s Kaimpet Air Force station located near Bahupet in Aliar constituency. Fortunately, no fatalities were reported. Pilot Yogesh Yadav got injured in the crash but have been safely ejected out after the crash. He escaped with the help[Read More…]
Telangana: Why TRS became a sinking ship just before the polls?
K Chandrashekhar Rao, the caretaker Chief Minister of Telangana, who is popularly known as KCR decided to dissolve state assembly before its term in September 2018, following that some Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) leaders showcased their anguish against the party. According to sources, apart from evident anti-incumbency and the continuous[Read More…]
Telangana: Senior TRS leader from Khammam resigns, likely to join TDP
State Industries Development Corporation Chairman and Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) Khammam district Chief Budan Baig Shaik resigned from the party on Monday. According to sources, the senior leader is likely to join the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in the presence of party chief N Chandrababu Naidu who will visit Khammam[Read More…]
Telangana: Anguish continues for TRS, another senior leader resigns
Ahead of Telangana elections, Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) leader Gottimukkala Padma Rao resigned from the party on Sunday over the issue of the ticket distribution system of the party. Following resigning from TRS, Rao attacked the caretaker Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) and said “Party is heading in a wrong direction”.[Read More…]
Telangana: NGO organises stand-up comedy show to raise awareness for voting
In view of providing awareness for voting, Hyderabad based NGO Youngistaan Foundation organised a stand-up comedy and slam poetry show to motivate the participation of young voters in polls. During an event held at Alt-Space in Jubilee Hills on Sunday, the show included stand-up comedians and slam poets, including Mamidanna,[Read More…]
Hyderabad: 113 booked for drinking-and-driving, 54 cars seized
Hyderabad police on the late night of 25 charged as many as 113 people for drinking and driving. 54 cars and 59 bikes were seized during the check drive. Charge-sheet will be registered against the offenders who would later be produced to the court. Long term exposure to honking traffic[Read More…]
BJP will not allow reservation for minorities: Amit Shah
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party will not allow the Telangana government to implement a 12 per cent reservation for minorities, party President Amit Shah said on Sunday. Addressing election rallies at four places in the state, he said the BJP would neither provide quota on the basis of religion nor[Read More…]
Telangana: Dalit leader Manda Krishna to support Congress led grand alliance
Ahead of Telangana polls, Madiga Reservation Porata Samiti (MRPS) founder and senior Dalit leader Manda Krishna on Saturday announced its support to the Congress led grand alliance in the state. The Madigas in Telangana, led by Manda Krishna, have been demanding the categorisation of Scheduled Castes (SC) to ensure judicious distribution[Read More…]
Telangana: Congress expels 24 rebel leaders over anti-party activities
The Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on Saturday expelled 24 leaders over involvement in anti-party activities. As per the reports, Congress leaders, who are contesting against the official candidates of the party and grand alliance including Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Telangana Jana Samithi TJS and Communist Party of India (CPI) in the[Read More…]
Telangana Polls 2018: Why Muslim voters are crucial in these 30 seats?
Ahead of Telangana elections, all the major parties including Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) and Congress are trying hard to woo Muslim voters. Muslim community comprises 12.7 of the total population in the state. Of the 119 members’ assembly of Telangana, Muslim community plays a deciding role around 30 constituencies of[Read More…]
‘Mother of Telangana’ Sonia Gandhi says Congress paid price for creating new state
Hyderabad: United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Friday said the Congress carved out Telangana state, though it had to pay a political price for it. On first visit to Telangana after it came into being as a separate state in 2014, the former Congress president said it accorded[Read More…]
Sonia Gandhi attacks TRS over various issues at Medchal rally
Ahead of Telangana elections, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi attacked caretaker Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao over various issues on Friday in Medchal. Sonia Gandhi stated that, “Rulers of Telangana took care of themselves but not the people. Elections are a time when we can get rid of these problems. Congress[Read More…]
Telangana: Election candidate distributes slippers, says “Hit me with it if I don’t deliver”
Akula Hanumanth, an independent candidate contesting from Korutla assembly of Jagtial district in Telangana, can be seen distributing slippers to voters and asking them “Hit me with it, if I don’t deliver”. The 45-year-old, Akula decided to fight the elections, as he felt there was no improvement in the quality of[Read More…]
Telangana: KCR slams PM Modi, says “Narendra Modi has Hindu-Muslim disease”
Telangana caretaker Chief Minister and Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) Supremo K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and stated that, he has ‘Hindu-Muslim disease’. Recently on Wednesday, caretaker Information and Technology Minister of Telangana KT Rama Rao (KTR) also attacked Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) in Hyderabad over various issues and[Read More…]
Congress leader DK Shivakumar to pacify rebellion in Telangana
Ahead of Telangana elections, Congress party is leaving no stone unturned and on Thursday the grand old party deployed ace leader DK Shivakumar to pacify the rebel leaders of Telangana. DK Shivakumar have been tasked with ensuring that rebellions do not create any embarrassment for the party in the state. According[Read More…]