Politics
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Jharkhand: Maoist posters with poll boycott call spotted in parts of Palamu LS seat
Medininagar: Posters, allegedly put up by Maoists, were noticed in parts of the Palamu Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand, asking people to boycott the parliamentary elections, police said on Thursday. The posters…
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Uncontested elections: A challenge to democratic vibrancy
By Prof Afroz Alam In democratic systems, the principle of fair competition among candidates is essential for ensuring political accountability and the effective representation of diverse viewpoints. Uncontested elections, however, may undermine…
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Telangana: Bandi claims Harish was also victim of phone tapping
Hyderabad: BJP Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay claimed that he, Siddipet MLA T Harish Rao, and chief minister A Revanth Reddy, were the victims of phone tapping during the BRS government. He alleged…
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The great Indian election and the youth: Does young India vote?
India is the largest democracy in the world now and is currently in the midst of one of the world’s largest elections. But how many young eligible Indians are expected to turn…
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Telangana: Ex-minister Indrakaran Reddy quits BRS, joins Congress
Hyderabad: In yet another jolt for BRS, former minister A Indrakaran Reddy tendered his resignation from the BRS primary membership on Wednesday, May 1. He joined Congress in the presence of AICC…
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Telangana: Shabbir Ali accuses PM Modi of inciting communal hatred
Hyderabad: Advisor to State government Mohammed Ali Shabbir accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of inciting communal feelings and hatred among various communities by falsely alleging that the reservation was taken from backward…
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Telangana: Villagers to boycott polls over mining in Nagarkurnool
Hyderabad: The residents of Mailaram village in Kodair mandal of Nagarkurnool district have resolved not to vote, or let any political party seek votes in their village for the coming general elections.…
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INDIA bloc won’t let BRS join alliance: Telangana CM Revanth
Hyderabad: Claiming that the INDIA bloc will not allow BRS to be a part of the alliance, chief minister A Revanth Reddy said that BRS has already decided to join forces with…
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Hyderabad: Amit Shah to hold roadshow with Madhavi Latha on May 1
Hyderabad: Union home minister Amit Shah will be visiting Hyderabad to participate in a road show in support of BJP Hyderabad Lok Sabha candidate K Madhavi Latha on Wednesday, May 1. The…
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Won’t allow reservation for Muslims as long as I live: Modi in Telangana
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday tore into the Congress saying as long as he was alive he won’t allow reservation for Muslims, on the basis of religion, at the cost…
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NSUI launches ‘donkey’s egg’ campaign against BJP in Telangana
Hyderabad: The NSUI started an innovative campaign against the BJP with the title “Donkey’s Egg” at Gandhi Bhavan on Monday, April 29, claiming that except for the donkey’s egg, the Centre has…