Telangana

Telangana

Telangana: Kharge & Rahul Gandhi to address 5 rallies today

New Delhi: With less than two weeks left for the Assembly election in Telangana, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi will be campaigning in the southern state and will…
Telangana

Telangana BJP campaign to pick up momentum from Nov 18

Hyderabad: BJP’s election campaign in Telangana is likely to pick up momentum on November 18 when Union Home Minister Amit Shah will release the manifesto and address a public meeting. After his…

Telangana

28,057 postal ballot applications accepted in Telangana

Hyderabad: Election authorities in Telangana have accepted 28,057 postal ballot applications for the state Assembly elections scheduled on November 30. A total of 44,097 applications were received in Form 12D for postal…
Hyderabad

Hyderabad’s fire mishap: Miraculous escape of two families

Hyderabad: It was a phone call from a friend that alerted them to the impending danger. Inayat Mirza’s heart raced as he answered the phone, his friend’s urgent tone sending shivers down…
News

‘We apologise…’, says Chidambaram on Telangana agitation

Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday apologised for the loss of lives during the Telangana statehood agitation. Speaking to media persons here, the former Union minister also said creating a state…
Elections

Video: BRS workers forcefully bathe elderly man in a poll stunt

Hyderabad: In a shocking video, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) workers in Alair were seen forcibly giving a villager a shower in a poll stunt ahead of the Telangana Assembly elections. Two…
Hyderabad

Raja Singh foresees BJP as strong oppn if unable to form govt

Hyderabad: If the BJP does not win in the upcoming Assembly polls in Telangana, the saffron party will emerge as a strong opposition, the party’s Goshamahal constituency candidate and outgoing legislator T…

Telangana

BJP-Jana Sena alliance fields 39 BC candidates in Telangana

Hyderabad: The BJP-Jana Sena alliance has fielded 39 candidates from the backward classes for Telangana Assembly elections, Union Minister and Telangana unit BJP president G. Kishan Reddy said on Wednesday. The BJP,…
Telangana

Ahead of Telangana polls, Nov 30 declared public holiday

Hyderabad: The Telangana government has announced November 30 as a public holiday for all state employees and workers due to the upcoming Assembly elections. The state labor department issued an order declaring…
Telangana

Massive rigging in 2018, ensure it doesn’t repeat: Raja Singh to EC

Hyderabad: Goshamahal BJP candidate T Raja Singh met the Chief Election Officer Vikas Raj on Wednesday and complained that in last elections there was a large-scale rigging of votes done by AIMIM…
Telangana

Despite growing population, Muslim political representation shrinks in Telangana

Hyderabad: India’s Muslim population is growing. By 2060, it is estimated that the Muslim population in India will be the largest in the world. Presently, Indonesia has the largest number of Muslim…
Telangana

Hyderabad: AIMIM’s Naveen Yadav meets Azharuddin, likely to join Congress

Hyderabad: V Naveen Yadav, who recently resigned from All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), is likely to join Congress. Naveen filed his nomination as an independent candidate from Jubilee Hills constituency after AIMIM…
Telangana

Telangana polls: Congress leaders ask Ramesh Reddy to withdraw nomination

Hyderabad: Telangana Congress leaders including AICC Secretary Rohit Choudhary and Mallu Ravi on Wednesday visited the residence of Patel Ramesh Reddy, who was denied a Congress ticket from the Suryapet constituency, and…
Telangana

Telangana polls: All in the family

Hyderabad: From Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to Congress leader Uttam Kumar Reddy, several political families have two or more of their members contesting the Assembly elections scheduled on November 30.…
Telangana

Telangana: Will Eatala turn Mudiraj votes against KCR in Gajwel?

Hyderabad: With Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) head K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) contesting from the Gajwel and Kamareddy seats in the coming November 30 Assembly polls, the BJP and Congress have begun sharpening…