Telangana municipal elections
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From auto driver to Kothagudem civic chief: CPI’s Mood Ganesh elected Mayor
Hyderabad: CPI leader Mood Ganesh, who began his working life as an auto driver, was elected Mayor of the Kothagudem Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Monday, February 16, following a power-sharing agreement between…
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Congress dominates Telangana mayoral polls, BRS fails to open account
Hyderabad: The State Election Commission, on Monday, February 16, announced the list of candidates declared as Mayors and Deputy Mayors for its seven municipal corporations in Telangana. Five Mayoral posts went ot…
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BJP wins Narayanpet, BRS sweeps 3, Congress bags 2 hung municipalities
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won two major municipal posts in Telangana on Monday, February 16 – Narayanpet and Karimnagar municipalities – while the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) secured three municipalities…
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Two independent candidates join AIMIM after municipal wins
Hyderabad: Two independent candidates, who won as ward members in Nalgonda and Karimnagar municipal corporations, joined the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Sunday, February 15. Candidate Moinuddin, who was elected from…
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Congress committing anarchy to win in hung municipalities: KTR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao, on Sunday, February 15, accused the ruling Congress in Telangana of committing anarchy to come to power in 34 municipalities that returned…
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Nene Raja Nene Mantri: CM Revanth clarifies, confident of winning
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Sunday, February 15, clarified his comment “Nene Raja Nene Mantri” (I am the king and minister), which he made recently during a visit to Delhi…
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Telangana municipal polls: Single-digit margins seal fate of 89 candidates
Hyderabad: The recently concluded Telangana municipal polls saw high-stakes battle between the ruling Congress and the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), with the former securing a dominant victory with 1,537 seats (51.3 per…
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BRS utterly failed to expose Congress’s shortcomings: Kavitha
Hyderabad: Telangana Jagruthi president K Kavitha on Saturday, February 14, alleged that the BRS had “utterly failed” to expose the shortcomings of the Congress government, which she said resulted in the ruling…
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Telangana municipal elections: The verdict explained in numbers
Hyderabad: Across 123 urban local bodies (ULB) that went to polls in Telangana on February 13, results were declared in 2,995 of 2,996 wards, leaving one ward pending. The majority mark stood…
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Telangana municipal polls: BJP candidate dies before counting in Adilabad
Hyderabad: A 65-year-old woman who was a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate for the Telangana municipal polls died on Friday, February 13, before the counting of votes began in Adilabad. The incident occurred…
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Independent candidates hold balance in multiple Telangana ULBs
Hyderabad: Independent candidates have secured a significant presence in Telangana’s municipal elections, winning 181 seats across municipalities and emerging as decisive players in several urban local bodies where no party obtained a…
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Telangana: Ex-officio votes to shape mayoral race as EC clarifies eligibility norms
Hyderabad: With ward-level results declared in the Telangana municipal elections, the political battle has now shifted to the decisive second stage — the indirect election of chairpersons and mayors, where ex officio…
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Telangana civic polls: BRS candidate loses by 2 votes in Gadwal
Hyderabad: A Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) candidate, Jayamma, who had won by a very thin margin in the eighth ward of Gadwal municipality elections in Telangana on Friday, February 13, reportedly lost…
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Bandi Sanjay hails Karimnagar win, vows saffron flag in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday, February 13, expressed immense joy over his party securing a majority of the wards in the Karimnagar Municipal Corporation and said…
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Despite losses, BRS a key force in Telangana municipal polls, says KTR
Hyderabad: Despite the Congress winning over 60 out of the 116 municipalities in Telangana, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday, February 13, said that the verdict…
