Election Commission orders suspension of Telangana DGP for model code violation
1 year ago

Election Commission orders suspension of Telangana DGP for model code violation

India TV News  

Amid the ongoing counting of votes, the Election Commission of India has ordered the suspension of Telangana DGP Anjani Kumar for model code violation. The order comes hours after the Director General of Police Telangana along with Sanjay Jain, State Police Nodal Officer, Telangana and Mahesh Bhagwat, Nodal met Anumula Revanth Reddy, the front-runner for the CM's post, in Hyderabad with a flower bouquet at the latter's residence. Meanwhile, Revanth Reddy has assured that the government will work to help the poor and take Telangana ahead on the path of development. Alleging that democratic values were undermined by the BRS government, the TPCC chief said the Congress will work to revive the same and will be at the forefront of protecting human rights.

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BJP will win maximum MP seats in Telangana: Kishan Reddy
7 months ago

BJP will win maximum MP seats in Telangana: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Union Tourism Minister and Telangana BJP State president G Kishan Reddy here on Saturday said the party would be winning the highest number of MP seats this time in the State. Interacting with party leaders and followers in view of Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda graduates MLC constituency elections at Yadadri bypass road, he said the BJP won the same elections in united …

Telangana HC Halts Suspension of Workers for Alleged Attendance at BRS Meeting
8 months ago

Telangana HC Halts Suspension of Workers for Alleged Attendance at BRS Meeting

Deccan Chronicle  

The judge was dealing with a writ plea filed by Srinivas and others challenging a notice issued by the district election officer and Siddipet collector. It was alleged that the BRS had conducted a meeting unauthorisedly in violation of the model code of conduct in connection with general elections at the Reddy Function Hall, Siddipet, which some of DRDA staff …

Facing action for meeting Revanth Reddy, Telangana DGP Anjani Kumar's suspension revoked by ECI
1 year ago

Facing action for meeting Revanth Reddy, Telangana DGP Anjani Kumar's suspension revoked by ECI

Hindustan Times  

The election commission of India on Tuesday revoked the suspension of director general of police Anjani Kumar, who was suspended by the commission over the violation of the model mode of conduct by meeting Congress leader Revanth Reddy on December 3, when the counting votes for the assembly poll were underway. Anjani Kumar along with state police nodal officer Sanjay …

The Congress’s great resurgence in Telangana
1 year ago

The Congress’s great resurgence in Telangana

The Hindu  

In a way, it was a case of sweet revenge for the Congress. Where the BRS faltered If the Congress was made battle-ready by Mr. Revanth Reddy’s aggressive approach, strong anti-incumbency and voter fatigue topped by corruption and land grabbing charges faced by 30 to 40 MLAs of the ruling party made the Congress’s success appear much easier. Conversely, Mr. …

All Work from Telangana Bhavan Now: KTR
1 year ago

All Work from Telangana Bhavan Now: KTR

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: BRS president K. Chandrashekar Rao on Monday met with MLA-elects, some MLCs, as well as other party leaders and former MLAs and ministers at his farmhouse in Erravalli village and congratulated the winners in the Telangana Assembly elections. Rama Rao met with the BRS MLA-elects at Telangana Bhavan, the party headquarters, and discussed the results. Now that we are …

ECI recommends suspension of Telangana DGP Anjani Kumar for meeting Revanth Reddy
1 year ago

ECI recommends suspension of Telangana DGP Anjani Kumar for meeting Revanth Reddy

The Hindu  

Election Commission of India has directed the Chief Secretary of Telangana to initiate disciplinary action against the Director General of Police Anjani Kumar in the backdrop of the state police chief meeting the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president A. Revanth Reddy at the latter’s house even as election results were being announced along with two other senior IPS officers. Mr. …

EC suspends Telangana DGP for violating Model Code of Conduct
1 year ago

EC suspends Telangana DGP for violating Model Code of Conduct

Live Mint  

The Election Commission of India has suspended Anjani Kumar, Director General of Police Telangana for violation of the Model Code of Conduct and relevant conduct rules The Director General of Police Telangana along with Sanjay Jain, State Police Nodal Officer, Telangana and Mahesh Bhagwat, Nodal had met Anumula Revanth Reddy, a contesting candidate in the ongoing General Election to the …

Election Commission suspends Telangana DGP Anjani Kumar over violation of Model Code of Conduct: Report
1 year ago

Election Commission suspends Telangana DGP Anjani Kumar over violation of Model Code of Conduct: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India has suspended Anjani Kumar, director general of police Telangana for violation of the Model Code of conduct and relevant conduct rules during the Telangana assembly election 2023, news agency ANI reported citing sources. Telangana DGP Anjani Kumar meets state Congress president Revanth Reddy in Hyderabad on Sunday. The Telangana DGP along with Sanjay Jain, state …

Distinction without difference: After defeat in Telangana, BRS says 'not sad, but disappointed'
1 year ago

Distinction without difference: After defeat in Telangana, BRS says 'not sad, but disappointed'

Firstpost  

Congress is leading on 67 out of 119 Telangana Assembly seats which is more than the majority mark. The party is also set to form the next government in the state The Bharat Rashtra Samithi conceded defeat in Telangana after counting trends showed Congress inching closer to a victory in the assembly election 2023. In a post on X, KT …

Telangana Assembly Election Results 2023: BRS' KP Vivekanand defeats BJP's Kuna Srisailam Goud by 85,576 votes
1 year ago

Telangana Assembly Election Results 2023: BRS' KP Vivekanand defeats BJP's Kuna Srisailam Goud by 85,576 votes

India TV News  

As per the Election Commission of India, Bharat Rashtra Samithi 's KP Vivekanand has become the first candidate to clinch first seat in the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections i.e. Vote share percentage in Telangana Assembly Elections 2023 As per the latest date from the Election Commission of India, Congress is leading the vote share in Telangana with 39.89 percent, which …

Setback for BRS? Congress crosses halfway mark in Telangana election result trends
1 year ago

Setback for BRS? Congress crosses halfway mark in Telangana election result trends

Firstpost  

After the early trends showed victory for Congres, the Congress supporters in Hyderabad were observed waving banners and bursting off firecrackers outside the home of state party chief Revanth Reddy As the Telangana vote count advances, the official data from the Election Commission of India till afternoon showed Congress crossing the majority mark of 60 with over 61-seats lead while …

BRS working president KT Rama Rao leads over Congress rival KK Mahender Reddy in Telangana’s Sircilla
1 year ago

BRS working president KT Rama Rao leads over Congress rival KK Mahender Reddy in Telangana’s Sircilla

Firstpost  

The majority mark in the 119-seat Telangana Legislative Assembly is 60. Two of Congress’s three chief ministerial frontrunners are trailing from their respective constituencies. Revanth Reddy is trailing in both Kamareddy and Kodangal, while Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu is trailing in Madhira In Sircilla segment, BRS working president K T Rama Rao is leading by more than 204 votes over his …

Telangana Assembly Election Results 2023: Congress crosses halfway mark early leads show, BRS trails
1 year ago

Telangana Assembly Election Results 2023: Congress crosses halfway mark early leads show, BRS trails

Firstpost  

If the trend continues, this will be the first time that India’s youngest state sees another party at the helm. The ruling BRS was trailing behind its main challenger, the trends indicated The Congress has surged ahead in Telangana where votes are being counted today for the 119 assembly seats. According to early trends of the Telangana assembly poll results, …

Telangana Election 2023 | Congress leads in Telangana; Revanth leads over KCR in Kamareddy
1 year ago

Telangana Election 2023 | Congress leads in Telangana; Revanth leads over KCR in Kamareddy

The Hindu  

As predicted by various surveys and exit polls, the Congress is leading in 64 seats compared to 42 seats of the Bharat Rashtra Samiti in the Telangana Assembly election after three rounds of counting that began early on Sunday morning. Telangana Congress president A. Revanth Reddy is leading in Kamareddy over Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao after three rounds apart …

Telangana Assembly Election Results 2023: See LIVE Constituency-Wise Results Map
1 year ago

Telangana Assembly Election Results 2023: See LIVE Constituency-Wise Results Map

The Quint  

In the 2023 state Assembly elections, Telangana is witnessing an interesting contest. The second Assembly polls in Telangana were scheduled for 2019 but K Chandrashekhar Rao-led TRS dissolved the house nine months early and Telangana went for an early elections which were held in 2018. After continuously ruling the state for nine years, the BRS is facing anti-incumbency in 2023 …

Telangana Election Result 2023: Constituency-wise full list of Congress, BRS, BJP, AIMIM winners
1 year ago

Telangana Election Result 2023: Constituency-wise full list of Congress, BRS, BJP, AIMIM winners

India TV News  

Telangana Election 2023 Winners: The counting of votes for the Assembly Elections in Telangana finally concluded on December 3 with the victory of Congress in the state. The ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi was reduced to 39 seats with a vote share of 37.35 per cent. Election Coverage Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao from Gajwel, Anunula Revanth Reddy from Kodangal, K …

Telangana Election Exit Poll 2023: Congress may wrest power from BRS, predicts India TV-CNX survey
1 year ago

Telangana Election Exit Poll 2023: Congress may wrest power from BRS, predicts India TV-CNX survey

India TV News  

Telangana Exit Poll Results 2023: The India TV-CNX exit poll projected that the Congress party is likely to wrest power from KCR's Bharat Rashtra Samithi. The BRS is likely to win seat 12 seats Greater Hyderabad region represents 28 seats, projected the India TV-CNX exit poll. Key candidates in Telangana: The main candidates in the fray for the upcoming Telangana …

Telangana: Poll Speakers to Go Silent in a Few Hours
1 year ago

Telangana: Poll Speakers to Go Silent in a Few Hours

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Loudspeakers would go silent, jarring DJ sounds and campaign vehicles would disappear from the streets, after the hectic and often bitter election campaign for the November 30 comes to an end at 5 pm on Tuesday, and the ‘silent period’ begins. Hyderabad and other parts of Telangana witnessed a hectic day on Monday with senior leaders from major political …

Telangana elections: BJP’s prospects take hit as it cedes ground
1 year ago

Telangana elections: BJP’s prospects take hit as it cedes ground

Hindustan Times  

Kailash Reddy shakes his head, powerless at the intrusion. In 2019, the BJP had won 4 of the 17 seats, winning 23% of the vote, and pushing Congress, the traditional opposition, down into third “Musheerabad has every kind of resident Hyderabad has. “Though we did take separate positions on bills like CAA, ask anyone on the street, and the perception …

‘Dog whistle politics’: Asaduddin Owaisi’s dig at Telangana Congress chief
1 year, 1 month ago

‘Dog whistle politics’: Asaduddin Owaisi’s dig at Telangana Congress chief

Live Mint  

Telangana polls 2023: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi took a dig at Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy, calling him a "puppet of RSS" and accused him of doing dog whistle politics. In a public rally, AIMIM chief said, “.When you have nothing to say then you start talking about our clothes.This is called dog whistle politics, which is …

Telangana Assembly Elections: Congress releases final list of candidates for upcoming polls
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana Assembly Elections: Congress releases final list of candidates for upcoming polls

India TV News  

The Central Election Committee of the Congress Party announced the conclusive list of candidates for the forthcoming Telangana assembly elections, as per an official statement from the All India Congress Committee on Thursday. As Telangana gears up for the upcoming assembly elections, a three-way competition is anticipated among the BJP, the incumbent Bharat Rashtra Samithi, and the Congress. Key dates …

Telangana election 2023: Which political parties support BJP, Congress and BRS
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana election 2023: Which political parties support BJP, Congress and BRS

Live Mint  

With the Telangana Assembly Election 2023 less than a month away, political parties are busy forming new allies, while calling off the older ones at the same time. Support for Congress: The Telangana Jana Samithi party has extended its "unconditional support to the Congress" in the upcoming state assembly elections, the Congress was quoted by ANI as saying. Besides, the …

Telangana Election: Denied Congress ticket, ex-MLA says he’ll join BRS
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana Election: Denied Congress ticket, ex-MLA says he’ll join BRS

Live Mint  

Former Telangana MLA P Vishnuvardhan Reddy will join the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi after being denied a ticket by the Congress to contest the upcoming Telangana Assembly elections. Telangana Minister Harish Rao and other BRS leaders visited Reddy's residence in Jubilee Hills on Monday. "We will give a respectable position to Vishnuvardhan," he added, saying that Nagam Janardhan Reddy also …

'It's an attack on me': Telangana CM KCR after BRS MP Kotha Prabhakar Reddy stabbed during poll campaign
1 year, 1 month ago

'It's an attack on me': Telangana CM KCR after BRS MP Kotha Prabhakar Reddy stabbed during poll campaign

India TV News  

Telangana Assembly Elections: Hours after Bharat Rashtra Samithi MP Kotha Prabhakar Reddy was stabbed during the poll campaign, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Monday called it "an attack on himself". BRS MP stabbed during poll campaign Bharat Rashtra Samithi MP Kotha Prabhakar Reddy was stabbed during the poll campaign in Telangana on Monday. The incident took place in …

Telangana: With Chandrababu still in jail, TDP opts out of contesting election
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana: With Chandrababu still in jail, TDP opts out of contesting election

Live Mint  

The Telugu Desam Party has decided not to contest the Assembly election in Telangana scheduled for next month, NDTV reported on Sunday. With the TDP supremo and former chief minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu still in jail in an alleged skill development scam, the party decided to stay away from the electoral battle in the state. A decision to this effect …

Telangana polls: 3 MPs fielded; T Raja returns to fray as BJP revokes suspension
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana polls: 3 MPs fielded; T Raja returns to fray as BJP revokes suspension

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday released its first list of 52 candidates for the Telangana assembly elections scheduled for next month, fielding three Lok Sabha MPs and renominating legislator T Raja Singh from his Goshamahal seat after revoking his suspension effected last year for his alleged remarks against Prophet Muhammad. The BJP’s first list, which was released on Sunday …

Telangana Assembly Elections: BJP reinstates 'controversial' MLA T Raja Singh ahead of polls
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana Assembly Elections: BJP reinstates 'controversial' MLA T Raja Singh ahead of polls

India TV News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has reinstated Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh in the lead-up to the Telangana elections, just as the party prepares to announce its list of candidates. Image Source : INDIA TVBJP Central Disciplinary Committee's notice Raja Singh, a controversial figure known for his Islamophobic statements, had been suspended after his arrest in August of the previous year …

BJP has no place in Telangana, says K Kavitha as she exudes confidence in winning polls
1 year, 2 months ago

BJP has no place in Telangana, says K Kavitha as she exudes confidence in winning polls

India TV News  

Telangana Assembly Elections: Ahead of the Telangana Assembly elections, Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader K Kavitha on Sunday slammed both Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party and exuded confidence in winning polls. Telangana Assembly Elections Telangana legislative assembly, comprising 119 members, will conduct elections on November 30 and the counting of votes will take place on December 3. In the Telangana Assembly …

Survey Shows Congress Surge in Telangana
1 year, 2 months ago

Survey Shows Congress Surge in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Gaining a whopping 11 percentage points so far in vote share, 40 days ahead of the November 30 elections, the Congress has surged to become the party with the highest number of votes, according to a survey by a national TV channel in partnership with a survey agency. Making these changes possible, according to the survey, was a drop …

Telangana Congress secretary accuses Revanth Reddy of foul play, suspended
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana Congress secretary accuses Revanth Reddy of foul play, suspended

India Today  

Kuruva Vijay Kumar, the secretary of the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee, has been suspended for making allegations against the party's state unit chief, Revanth Reddy. Amid growing internal strife within the Telangana Congress unit following the release of the first list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections, Vijay Kumar accused Revanth of selling the Gadwal Assembly ticket to a …

Telangana BJP Gears Up for Assembly Elections, Focuses on Unity and Campaign Strategy
1 year, 3 months ago

Telangana BJP Gears Up for Assembly Elections, Focuses on Unity and Campaign Strategy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: After months of infighting and jockeying for positions in the Telangana BJP, the party appears to have discovered a newfound determination to take on the BRS in the Assembly elections with the party’s core team and state unit president G Kishan Reddy meeting in New Delhi on Saturday. Sources in the BJP said Kishan Reddy met with the party …

Interview | Congress Wave Building in TS, Says Suspended BJP Leader
1 year, 3 months ago

Interview | Congress Wave Building in TS, Says Suspended BJP Leader

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A day after the BJP suspended Yennam Srinivas Reddy, one of its state vice-presidents and former Mahbubnagar MLA, he spoke to Deccan Chronicle about his suspension and the changing political landscape of Telangana. On his next move after the BJP suspended him for anti-party activities and violation of discipline, Reddy said he would consult people of his constituency. “I …

Amid the glitter of celebration, denial of dissent is the irony of emerging Telangana
1 year, 6 months ago

Amid the glitter of celebration, denial of dissent is the irony of emerging Telangana

The Hindu  

Telangana Chief Minister K.Chandrasekhar Rao bedazzled everyone over a month ago, inaugurating the aesthetically designed new State Secretariat complex. Be it the denial of media entry, removal of government orders from public domain, disregard to Right to Information, informal gag orders on officials, or Chief Minister’s legendary dismissal of media queries at press conferences, they all make one point amply …

Mistakes made in Karnataka, but no impact on BJP prospects in TS: Kishan Reddy
1 year, 7 months ago

Mistakes made in Karnataka, but no impact on BJP prospects in TS: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Saturday said any talk about how the Congress party’s victory in Karnataka will help the BRS party in Telangana in the Assembly elections in the state later this year, does not hold merit and will not have any impact on the BJP’s prospects in Telangana. Making it clear that the Bharatiya Janata Party …

K.T. Rama Rao expects Telangana Assembly polls in December
1 year, 7 months ago

K.T. Rama Rao expects Telangana Assembly polls in December

The Hindu  

Industries Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samiti working president K.T. Rama Rao has expected elections to Telangana Assembly as scheduled in December and said his party would return to power after that for a third time, leaving the rivals nowhere near to give a semblance of fight. In an interview to select media persons on the eve of the twenty second …

As time ticks, options reduce for opposition in fight for Telangana’s Assembly
1 year, 10 months ago

As time ticks, options reduce for opposition in fight for Telangana’s Assembly

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: One of the first political beliefs that will be shattered when Telangana goes to the elections at the end of the year will be that a padayatra in a Telugu state by a leader will lead to their party winning power — with leaders of both main opposition parties having had a go at it, Bandi Sanjay Kumar having …

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