Cong. leaders step up lobbying for Warangal LS ticket
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Cong. leaders step up lobbying for Warangal LS ticket

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: After registering a thumping victory in the Assembly elections, the Congress is now focusing on the Lok Sabha elections. Several aspirants are in the race to get a Congress ticket to contest the Lok Sabha elections from the erstwhile Warangal district. Senior Congress leader and former MP Sircilla Rajaiah, Namindla Srinivas, Dommati Sambaiah, and Addanki Dayakar are lobbying hard to get the party ticket. According to party sources, senior Congress leader Addanki Dayakar, a close associate of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is also in the race to contest the Warangal parliament constituency. Out of the seven Assembly seats under the Warangal parliament constituency, the Congress lost Station Ghanpur which was won by the BRS and registered victory in six Assembly constituencies which include Warangal East, Warangal West, Parkal, Wardhannapet, Bhupalpally, and Palakurthy and is determined to win Warangal Lok Sabha seat in the coming Lok Sabha elections.

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LS Polls Held Peacefully in Warangal, Mahabubabad
7 months, 1 week ago

LS Polls Held Peacefully in Warangal, Mahabubabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Waranga: The polling for the Lok Sabha elections in Warangal and Mahabubabad constituencies was held on a generally peaceful note, but for a few incidents of protests and clashes in Warangal region on Monday. Of the seven assembly segments in the Warangal LS, the highest voting was in the Station Ghanpur assembly segment, 74.64 per cent. State minister Seethakka exercised …

Kadiam Kavya Frames Warangal Election as Battle Between Constitution and Cruelty
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Kadiam Kavya Frames Warangal Election as Battle Between Constitution and Cruelty

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: The Lok Sabha election in the Warangal constituency would be a battle between the Constitution and cruelty, said Congress candidate Dr Kadiam Kavya. The BJP had no right to seek votes as it had done nothing for Warangal, she said at a street corner meeting along with the Warangal West MLA Naini Rajendar Reddy at Kazipet on Sunday. Steps …

BJP Gains Momentum in Warangal as BRS Activists Join
8 months ago

BJP Gains Momentum in Warangal as BRS Activists Join

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: Warangal BJP Lok Sabha candidate Aroori Ramesh said the welfare schemes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre was attracting BRS and Congress leaders. On Thursday, Ramesh welcomed 200 BRS activists, led by former MPTC P. Kumaraswamy and former Erragattu temple chairman P. Srinivas, into the BJP. Ramesh asserted that despite the Congress winning the majority of …

Lok Sabha polls | A sitting Parliamentarian’s quest to retain Thoothukudi constituency
8 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha polls | A sitting Parliamentarian’s quest to retain Thoothukudi constituency

The Hindu  

Ten years after its creation, following a delimitation, the politically nondescript Thoothukudi Lok Sabha constituency achieved a high-profile status in 2019 when DMK leader Kanimozhi Karunanidhi entered the fray against BJP leader and former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan. Now Ms. Soundararajan’s decision to opt for the Chennai South constituency has left Thoothukudi with not-so prominent names, apart from Ms. Kanimozhi, …

Lok Sabha polls | AIADMK ropes in DMDK, Puthiya Tamizhagam, SDPI; releases first list of candidates
9 months ago

Lok Sabha polls | AIADMK ropes in DMDK, Puthiya Tamizhagam, SDPI; releases first list of candidates

The Hindu  

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 announced that it had, under its fold, roped in many parties such as the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam, Puthiya Tamizhagam, Social Democratic Party of India, Puratchi Bharatham and the All India Forward Bloc for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Asked whether the PMK-BJP alliance had caused disappointment, especially as …

Lok Sabha polls | DMK to contest in Coimbatore after a decade; Theni could pose a challenge
9 months ago

Lok Sabha polls | DMK to contest in Coimbatore after a decade; Theni could pose a challenge

The Hindu  

The ruling DMK is set to field its candidate in the Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency after a decade. After finalising seat-sharing arrangement with its allies on Monday, March 18, 2024 the DMK has retained the three seats in Chennai city and will contest in 17 other constituencies in the Lok Sabha polls 2024. In the 2019 general elections, the DMK …

Competition for Congress LS tickets in old Warangal, Karimnagar dists
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Competition for Congress LS tickets in old Warangal, Karimnagar dists

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: With the Congress registering a massive victory in the recently held assembly elections and forming the government in Telangana, there are multiple aspirants filing their applications seeking MP tickets from the four Lok Sabha constituencies of Warangal, Mahabubabad, Karimnagar and Peddapalli in the erstwhile Warangal and Karimnagar districts. They include former MP Sircilla Rajaiah, former SC corporation chairman Pidamarthi …

BJP declares names of its nine candidates from Warangal region
1 year, 2 months ago

BJP declares names of its nine candidates from Warangal region

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: Bharatiya Janata Party has announced its candidates for nine out of a total of 12 assembly constituencies in erstwhile Warangal district for contesting the forthcoming general elections in Telangana. Errabelli Pradeep Rao has been nominated from the Warangal East constituency, where he will face ruling BRS sitting MLA Nannapuneni Narendar. Rao Padma will be BJP’s nominee from Warangal West …

BJP lagging behind in TS political race while BRS and Congress get active
1 year, 3 months ago

BJP lagging behind in TS political race while BRS and Congress get active

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal/Karimnagar: With polls a few months away, the BJP in the state is gripped by a sense of inertia even as the ruling BRS and the Congress have begun the drum-beats in more active ways. Many BJP leaders aspiring for the MLA tickets from various assembly segments in the two regions not active compared to the Congress and BRS leaders. …

Congress workers clash as Warangal district party chief takes oath
1 year, 6 months ago

Congress workers clash as Warangal district party chief takes oath

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: Supporters of rival Congress leaders clashed in Warangal East assembly constituency at a ceremony, where Errabelli Swarna took oath as president of the District Congress Committee on Wednesday. After a long gap, the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee had appointed former mayor Errabelli Swarna as the new DCC president for Warangal district. The announcement did not find favour with former …

Karnataka results will be repeated in TS: Konda
1 year, 6 months ago

Karnataka results will be repeated in TS: Konda

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: Former MLC Konda Murali, who inspected the homes damaged by the recent heavy rains in Warangal city, said that the Congress will form the government in Telangana with a full majority in the same way that it did in Karnataka. After speaking with the people of several colonies whose homes were damaged on Wednesday, Murali gave them the assurance …

Warangal to be transformed into a health city: KTR
1 year, 7 months ago

Warangal to be transformed into a health city: KTR

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: The Telangana Government is determined to develop Warangal into a health city and as part of this endeavour, it is constructing the state’s biggest hospital in Warangal, said IT Minister KT Rama Rao here on Friday. The minister inaugurated the innovation and incubation centre at Kakatiya Institute of Technological Sciences college in Yerragattu Gutta, Hasanparthy mandal, and later inaugurated …

Congress gearing up to regain past glory in Karimnagar, Warangal districts
1 year, 10 months ago

Congress gearing up to regain past glory in Karimnagar, Warangal districts

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: With speculations that Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao is likely to go in for early assembly elections, Congress leaders have started organising various programmes in erstwhile Karimnagar and Warangal districts to regain the past glory of the party. Congress party’s Mulugu MLA Seethakka, who had actively participated in Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Rahul Gandhi right from Kanyakumari till …

Voting underway for bypolls to 1 Lok Sabha, 2 assembly seats in Karnataka
3 years, 8 months ago

Voting underway for bypolls to 1 Lok Sabha, 2 assembly seats in Karnataka

India Today  

Voting is underway for by-election to Belgaum Lok Sabha and Maski and Basavakalyan assembly segments in Karnataka on Saturday, poll officials said. By-polls to Belgaum Lok Sabha and Basavakalyan Assembly seats were necessitated following the death of Union Minister Suresh Angadi and MLA B Narayan Rao respectively due to COVID-19 in September last year. The ruling BJP has fielded Mangala …

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