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Counting of votes begins for Mizoram Assembly elections
Aizawl: The counting of votes for Mizoram Assembly polls began on Monday morning amid elaborate security arrangements in all 11 districts of the state. Additional Chief Electoral Officer H. Lianzela said that…
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Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza, dozens killed
Gaza: The Hamas-run Health Ministry said that Israel has launched new airstrikes on various areas in the war-torn Gaza Strip, resulting in dozens killed and wounded. Rescue workers and medics said that…
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BJP set to rule 12 states on its own, Congress reduced to 3
New Delhi: By retaining Madhya Pradesh and winning in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, the BJP is now in power in 12 states across the country, while the Congress reduced to power in only…
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5 candidates who won with highest margins in Telangana polls
Hyderabad: The Telangana elections of 2023 witnessed a decisive victory for the Congress, with the party securing 64 seats in 119-seat state assembly. This marks a significant shift in the political landscape…
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Israel says it won’t allow Palestinian Authority to return to Gaza after war
Amid the ongoing war between the Israel and Hamas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed not to allow the Palestinian Authority (PA) to control the Gaza Strip once Israel removes the…
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BRS rout: Voters reject 6 Telangana ministers from KCR cabinet
Hyderabad: In a stark display of anti-incumbency sentiment among Telangana voters, six ministers from the outgoing BRS cabinet lost elections with substantial margins to Congress and BJP candidates. Eight other ministers who…
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Hyderabad: BRS’ Gopinath trumps Azharuddin in Jubilee Hills contest
Hyderabad: BRS sitting MLA Maganti Gopinath defeated Congress candidate Mohammad Azharuddin in the contest for the Jubilee Hills Assembly seat. BJP’s Lankala Deepak Reddy came third in the contest. The seat saw…
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BRS poor show linked to anti-incumbency & shifting of voter sentiments
Hyderabad: Factors such as anti-incumbency, voter fatigue, and dissatisfaction among the youth contributed mainly to the poor showing of BRS in the Telangana Legislative Assembly election on Sunday. Despite the towering image…
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Is Sunil Kanugolu the mastermind behind Congress’ Telangana win?
New Delhi: Poll strategist Sunil Kanugolu has yet again proven to be the man with the Midas touch, plotting the Congress’ amazing turnaround in Telangana months after being the architect of the…
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Telangana BJP’s big 4 bite the dust, cadre disputes Karimnagar verdict
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) faced a significant setback in Telangana elections 2023 as its most prominent leaders in the state – Etala Rajendra, Bandi Sanjay, Dharmapuri Arvind, and Raghunanadan Rao…
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Election Commission suspends Telangana DGP Anjani Kumar
Hyderabad: The Election Commission has ordered the suspension of director general of police (DGP) Anjani Kumar for alleged violation of the model code of conduct. Sources believe the orders were given after…
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Hyderabad: AIMIM wins 7 of 9 assembly seats, retains hold over Old City
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) once again won seven assembly seats in Telangana. On the other hand, Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Raja Singh won the Goshamahal assembly seat defeating BRS candidate…
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Israel expanding military operations in South Gaza
Tel Aviv: Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has expanded its operations to South Gaza Strip. Israel’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has warned top Hamas leadership that Israel military is firm on destroying Hamas.…
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Assembly elections: Counting to begin for Telangana, three other states
New Delhi: The votes for the legislative assemblies of four states — Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh — will be counted amid tight security arrangements on Sunday, in the final stretch…
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Congress appoints observers to four states on eve of election results
New Delhi: The Congress has appointed observers to coordinate meetings of its legislature party in four states where assembly election results will be declared on Sunday. In Rajasthan, the party appointed former…
