TRS isn’t present in 2 Telangana districts
4 years, 11 months ago

TRS isn’t present in 2 Telangana districts

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi has created a record by having party offices in all districts in the state. The state government allotted one acre of land to the TRS in each district to construct the party headquarters. The decades old Congress party does not have a party office in the state capital, Hyderabad – the Telangana Congress party office is run from the Gandhi Bhavan Trust in Hyderabad for which a nominal rent is paid. Rajasekhar Reddy was CM of the undivided state, his government allotted land to the party for construction of an office at Ambedkar Basthi near Nampally, but it was stuck in a legal dispute.

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Congress leads in Telangana, BJP may win 5 Lok Sabha seats, predicts India TV-CNX Opinion Poll
10 months, 1 week ago

Congress leads in Telangana, BJP may win 5 Lok Sabha seats, predicts India TV-CNX Opinion Poll

India TV News  

India TV-CNX Opinion Poll predicted that the Congress may emerge as the biggest party in Telangana in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections by winning 9 seats. Congress leader Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy won the Nalgonda constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections by defeating TRS candidate Vemireddy Narasimha Reddy with a margin of 25,682 votes. Congress leader Komati Reddy Venkat …

Talks of change shroud AIMIM bastion of Hyderabad after Cong finds space
1 year, 1 month ago

Talks of change shroud AIMIM bastion of Hyderabad after Cong finds space

Hindustan Times  

It is 7pm, and the streets of old Hyderabad are abuzz. But over all these three elections, the AIMIM won 7 seats in Hyderabad’s biggest city and always the same seats -- Malakpet, Nampally, Karwan, Charminar, Chandrayangutta, Yakutpura, and Bahadurpura. Still looking at the sign, Syed Alam Shah said, “It has always been the one political constant in our lives.” …

Telangana election: Actor turned-politician Vijayashanti returns to Congress, exits BJP
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana election: Actor turned-politician Vijayashanti returns to Congress, exits BJP

Hindustan Times  

Telugu actor-turned-politician Vijayashanti, on Saturday returned to the fold of the Congress party after announcing her resignation from the Bharatiya Janata Party. Soon after joining the party, the Congress general secretary KC Venugopal appointed her as the Chief Coordinator of the Campaign and Planning Committee for the November 30 Telangana Assembly polls. Her return to the Congress comes at a …

Telangana Assembly elections: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge releases party's poll manifesto
1 year, 1 month ago

Telangana Assembly elections: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge releases party's poll manifesto

India TV News  

Telangana Assembly Elections: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge released the party’s manifesto for the upcoming Telangana Assembly elections at Gandhi Bhavan today. Congress party's manifesto includes six guarantees and various declarations for Telangana, including Rs 4,000 old age pension and LPG at Rs 500. The party has also promised to provide financial assistance of Rs 12,000 per year to every auto …

Telangana Assembly polls: Know the numbers from previous elections
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana Assembly polls: Know the numbers from previous elections

The Hindu  

Telangana, the youngest state of India, will have single-phase polling for 119 seats on November 30 with the counting of votes set for December 3 along with other poll-bound states. Telangana has a total of 3,17,32,727 voters including 3,17,17,389 general voters, 15,338 service voters, 5,32,990 young voters, 5,06,493 PwD voters and 4,43,943 senior citizens aged over 80. Telangana Assembly has …

In Telangana, a welfare battle
1 year, 2 months ago

In Telangana, a welfare battle

Hindustan Times  

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi, originally the Telangana Rashtra Samithi, has been the unchallenged political force in Telangana since the state was formed in 2014. Its welfare basket has financial assistance for poor women, subsidised LPG cylinders, free life insurance for nearly 10 million poor families, a substantial increase in financial support to farmers, housing for the poor, new residential schools …

Telangana@10 | Will Formation Day glee extend till high-stakes December polls?
1 year, 7 months ago

Telangana@10 | Will Formation Day glee extend till high-stakes December polls?

The Hindu  

Telangana, the 29th State in the country, is gearing up for 21 days of celebration in honour of the 10th year of its formation starting June 2. The State faces Assembly elections six months down the line, whose outcome will decide whether the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samiti scores a hat-trick, etching its name into the record books, or faces a …

People waiting to dethrone TRS: Kishan Reddy
2 years, 1 month ago

People waiting to dethrone TRS: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Union tourism minister G. Kishan Reddy said that the TRS leadership was in a state of frustration after surveys revealed that it was facing defeat in the Assembly elections. Neither the BJP nor Modi had ever criticised political opponents personally, he said. BJP cadre works on ideological basis and not for personal gains as is done by TRS leaders …

Left plans ties with TRS to enter next TS assembly
2 years, 2 months ago

Left plans ties with TRS to enter next TS assembly

Deccan Chronicle  

KHAMMAM: Curiously, the victory for the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samiti in Munugode assembly bypoll brings more cheer to the CPI and CPIM than the TRS. The CPI and the CPIM now aspire to win some seats in the next assembly polls iby riding piggyback on the ruling TRS, as they did in Tamil Nadu and won some seats there. The …

Prabhakar Reddy takes oath, TRS strength in Assembly rises to 104
2 years, 2 months ago

Prabhakar Reddy takes oath, TRS strength in Assembly rises to 104

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The ruling party’s newly-elected legislator from Munugode Assembly constituency Kusukuntla Prabhakar Reddy on Thursday took oath as a member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly. While the TRS won 88 seats in Assembly polls held in December 2018, its strength increased by 16 in the last four years. After wresting Huzurnagar seat from Congress in the bypoll held in October …

TRS wins high-voltage Munugode bypoll after neck-and-neck fight
2 years, 2 months ago

TRS wins high-voltage Munugode bypoll after neck-and-neck fight

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The TRS won. All analysis of silver linings must be set aside to concede that the BJP tactic of pushing a byelection in Telangana by the resignation and shifting of party by Congress legislator Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy failed, and Rajgopal Reddy, brave rhetoric apart, lost. Telangana’s post 2018 elections overall score of bypolls stands thus: TRS – 3, BJP …

TRS wins high-voltage Munugode bypoll after neck-and-neck fight
2 years, 2 months ago

TRS wins high-voltage Munugode bypoll after neck-and-neck fight

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The TRS won. All analysis of silver linings must be set aside to concede that the BJP tactic of pushing a byelection in Telangana by the resignation and shifting of party by Congress legislator Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy failed, and Rajgopal Reddy, brave rhetoric apart, lost. Telangana’s post 2018 elections overall score of bypolls stands thus: TRS – 3, BJP …

Clashes Erupt Between TRS & BJP in Telangana's Munugode During Last Leg of Bypoll Campaign
2 years, 2 months ago

Clashes Erupt Between TRS & BJP in Telangana's Munugode During Last Leg of Bypoll Campaign

News 18  

Clashes erupted between Telangana Rashtra Samithi and BJP in Telangana?s Munugode on Tuesday during the last leg of campaigning for the high-stakes bypoll in the constituency. Over 2.41 lakh voters are set to exercise their franchise in the bypoll to Munugode Assembly constituency in Telangana on November 3, an election that is expected to influence the future course of state …

BJP, TRS not political parties, but businesses: Rahul Gandhi in Telangana
2 years, 2 months ago

BJP, TRS not political parties, but businesses: Rahul Gandhi in Telangana

India Today  

The BJP and the TRS are not political parties but are businesses, Rahul Gandhi said at a public meeting in Telangana’s Narayanpet today. Whatever Bills Narendra Modi wanted to pass in the Lok Sabha, the TRS gave him full support. “Perhaps the most corrupt government in the country is in Telangana today,” Gandhi emphasized. In Telangana, I am talking to …

Telangana Non-Regional Parties Vie to Fill Void Left by TRS Amid KCR’s National Plans
2 years, 2 months ago

Telangana Non-Regional Parties Vie to Fill Void Left by TRS Amid KCR’s National Plans

News 18  

Has the name change of the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi to the Bharat Rashtra Samithi given a shot in the arm to non-regional parties in the state? In a recent party meet, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu asked party members to ramp up activities in Telangana and bring in a revival of the party which once held power in undivided …

TRS MLAs wooing Congress leaders into ruling party in TS
2 years, 2 months ago

TRS MLAs wooing Congress leaders into ruling party in TS

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: TRS MLAs are wooing second-rung Congress leaders into the ruling party in Telangana State, so as to strengthen the party base as well as improve their own prospects in assembly constituencies in the region. TRS leaders feel a further weakening of the Congress party will be to the electoral advantage of the ruling party. TRS leaders are also wooing …

TRS, BJP to spend Rs 300 cr each in Munugode: Revanth
2 years, 4 months ago

TRS, BJP to spend Rs 300 cr each in Munugode: Revanth

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Alleging that TRS and BJP will each be splurging to the tune of Rs 200 to Rs 300 crore to win the upcoming by-elections for Munugode Assembly seat, TPCC chief, A. Revanth Reddy called the party upon rank and file to invest their time and ensure a Congress victory. Addressing the extended executive meeting here on Monday, Reddy said …

I am the real alternative to TRS in Telangana: YSRTP chief Sharmila
2 years, 4 months ago

I am the real alternative to TRS in Telangana: YSRTP chief Sharmila

The Hindu  

YSR Telangana Party chief Y.S. She spoke to The Hindu about her experience, people’s response, failures of the government, political prospects of her party and YSR’s legacy that she feels belongs to her and not the Congress party. Ans: There were such apprehensions among several but people’s tremendous response proves those apprehensions wrong. Q: There is a perception that Sharmila’s …

Nizamabad is lucky place for TRS
2 years, 4 months ago

Nizamabad is lucky place for TRS

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Undivided Nizamabad district, where Chief Minster K. Chandrashekar Rao announced his policy of nationwide free power for farmers, is seen as a lucky place for the TRS. Earlier, Chandrasekhar Rao had announced the first Assembly election nomination in the state from Nizamabad district. In the December 2018 elections, his emotional outburst against the Congress and its then ally N. …

TRS readies action plan to wrest Munugode seat
2 years, 4 months ago

TRS readies action plan to wrest Munugode seat

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi, which is making every effort to win the impending byelection for the Munugode Assembly seat, has prepared a ‘50-day action plan’, anticipating that the Election Commission of India will announce poll notification by the end of September and byelections by October-end. Party leaders of Nalgonda district submitted the action plan to TRS president and …

Congress urges Center provide Rs 5,000 cr for ‘Liberation Day’
2 years, 4 months ago

Congress urges Center provide Rs 5,000 cr for ‘Liberation Day’

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Congress on Saturday welcomed the Union government decision to celebrate ‘Hyderabad Liberation Day’, accompanied by a demand that the BJP-led Union government release Rs 5,000 crore for the year-long celebrations marking the annexation of Hyderabad State into the Indian Union. Speaking to media persons in Munugode, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president A. Revanth Reddy said that Hyderabad State …

Demand for more mandals puts TRS leaders in spot
2 years, 5 months ago

Demand for more mandals puts TRS leaders in spot

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Creation of 14 new mandals in various districts by Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao in less than a week has spurred the demand for creation of more new mandals in districts. The creation of new mandals in Telangana started with the Chief Minister issuing orders on July 23 creating 13 mandals in nine districts. People in Vallampatla, Galipalli and …

Will bring development back on track, vows Bandi
2 years, 5 months ago

Will bring development back on track, vows Bandi

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay launched the party’s ‘Janam Gosa, BJP Bharosa’ bike rally in Siddipet, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao’s and Health Minister Harish Rao’s home turf, accusing the ruling TRS government of failing to deliver on promises made to the Telangana state, while asserting that if voted to power, his party will bring development back on track. …

Time to install BJP government in Telangana: Nadda
2 years, 6 months ago

Time to install BJP government in Telangana: Nadda

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BJP national president J.P. Nadda targeted Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao at the ‘Vijay Sankalp Sabha’, claiming that the people of Telangana were perturbed by the corruption and injustice of the TRS government. Speaking at the Parade Grounds in Secunderabad on Sunday, Nadda said the public response, especially of the youth, to the BJP event was a clear indication …

TRS to support Yashwant Sinha in Presidential poll
2 years, 6 months ago

TRS to support Yashwant Sinha in Presidential poll

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The ruling TRS in Telangana on Monday said it would support the candidature of joint opposition nominee Yashwant Sinha in the Presidential election. TRS Working President and state IT, Industries Minister K T Rama Rao was present, along with party MPs, when Sinha filed his nomination for the top post. "President of @trspartyonline Sri KCR Garu has decided to …

Wary of BJP national meet in city, KCR mulls counter strategy
2 years, 7 months ago

Wary of BJP national meet in city, KCR mulls counter strategy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samiti president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao is learnt to be assessing the impact of the BJP’s proposed national executive meeting on state politics and the upcoming Assembly polls, and devising counter-strategy to minimise the impact. Party sources said the Chief Minister had been holding a series of meetings with party’s senior leaders for the past …

TRS announces its candidates for three Rajya Sabha seats
2 years, 7 months ago

TRS announces its candidates for three Rajya Sabha seats

The Hindu  

Vaddiraju Ravichandra, the businessman-turned-politician and the Telangana Rashtra Samithi’s surprise choice for one of the three Rajya Sabha seats that is falling vacant from Telangana, filed his nomination papers on May 19 at a function held at the Telangana Assembly premises in Hyderabad. If Vaddiraju Ravichandra’s nomination was a surprise to both the pink party’s rank and file and political …

Polls to 57 RS seats on June 10; 2 in TS
2 years, 8 months ago

Polls to 57 RS seats on June 10; 2 in TS

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad/New Delhi: Elections will be held on June 10 for 57 Rajya Sabha seats from 15 states, include two from Telangana. While the TRS is seen to win both the seats, the Akali Dal will lose its presence in the Upper House and the BJP's tally will remain below 100 after touching the milestone recently. Prominent among those retiring between …

Congress, TRS to contest assembly elections together, claims Telangana BJP chief
2 years, 8 months ago

Congress, TRS to contest assembly elections together, claims Telangana BJP chief

India Today  

MP from Karimnagar constituency and BJP Telangana president Bandi Sanjay Kumar hit out at Congress and claimed that the grand old party will contest the upcoming Telangana Assembly elections along with the Telangana Rashtra Samithi. Targeting the state government over the Hyderabad honour killing, Bandi Sanjay Kumar said, “Why does TRS not respond to attacks on Dalits and Hindus? Once …

TRS Formation Day: Telangana CM KCR Hints At Forming National Party With Different Agenda
2 years, 8 months ago

TRS Formation Day: Telangana CM KCR Hints At Forming National Party With Different Agenda

ABP News  

Hyderabad: Amid TRS party cadres' hoots and their slogans with pomp on the 21st anniversary of TRS Formation Day, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday hinted at floating a national party to implement an alternative national agenda. Addressing the plenary of TRS here, KCR said that suggestions have come to turn Telangana Rashtra Samithi into Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi. …

TRS Will Take Up Good National Role, Says Party MLC Kavitha On 21st Anniversary Of TRS Formation Day
2 years, 8 months ago

TRS Will Take Up Good National Role, Says Party MLC Kavitha On 21st Anniversary Of TRS Formation Day

ABP News  

New Delhi: As the Telangana Rashtra Samithi celebrates its 21-year anniversary, Telangana MLC K Kavitha said that the ruling party in the state is set to take up a “good national role”. Speaking on the future roadmap of the TRS, Kavitha said that the party will take up a good national role in the future and will work for the …

Foundation Day: TRS to pass political resolution on key role in national politics
2 years, 8 months ago

Foundation Day: TRS to pass political resolution on key role in national politics

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi on its 21st Foundation Day celebrations on Wednesday would pass a political resolution that the party should play a key role in national politics for the wider interest of the country as the BJP is exploiting "communal sentiments" for its political convenience. In the meeting, TRS would also pass a resolution calling for a …

BJP all set to exploit TRS, Congress situation in Telangana
2 years, 8 months ago

BJP all set to exploit TRS, Congress situation in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The BJP, which believes that it has emerged as the primary contender for power in Telangana, is gearing up to make the most of the confusion in the TRS and the Congress over the role of political strategist Prashant Kishor in the Congress and the role of IPAC, the political consultancy firm he started, in the TRS’ future plans. …

Telangana thirsting for double engine growth: Sanjay
2 years, 10 months ago

Telangana thirsting for double engine growth: Sanjay

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Bandi Sanjay Kumar, who completed two years since taking charge as president of the Telangana state BJP unit, is excitedly discussing the exit polls with party leaders when Deccan Chronicle meets him for an interview. There is a nation-wide wave thirsting for double engine growth.” Discussing Telangana, whose politics were qui-te spectacularly altered after he took charge of the …

Revival of district panels leaves TRS leaders perplexed
2 years, 11 months ago

Revival of district panels leaves TRS leaders perplexed

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Telangana Rashtra Samiti president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao’s choice for district party president posts on Wednesday came as a big surprise to ministers, party MLAs, MLCs, MPs and stirred up a debate in the TRS circles about the 'strategy' behind this sudden move. When the TRS was formed in 2001 with the sole purpose of achieving statehood …

TRS tries to attract old-timers in Oppn
3 years ago

TRS tries to attract old-timers in Oppn

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samiti is said to be trying to take advantage of internal rifts in the opposition BJP and the Congress. The party leadership alerted them about old-timers in the BJP holding a ‘secret meeting’ in Karimnagar recently against the leadership of Sanjay accusing him of giving prominence to turncoats and new entrants from other parties while …

Interview | People have decided to vote TRS out: Tejasvi Surya
3 years, 4 months ago

Interview | People have decided to vote TRS out: Tejasvi Surya

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: On an official visit to the city as part of the Parliamentary Committee on information technology and communications, Tejasvi Surya, Lok Sabha MP representing Bengaluru South, a rising star of the BJP and national president of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, took time out to participate in the ongoing Praja Sangrama Yatra in Sangareddy. Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, he …

With 2 MLAs joining TRS, Telugu Desam Party loses its presence in Telangana assembly
3 years, 9 months ago

With 2 MLAs joining TRS, Telugu Desam Party loses its presence in Telangana assembly

Hindustan Times  

The Telugu Desam Party, which hitherto had a nominal presence in Telangana, lost its existence in the state assembly completely on Wednesday, with both the MLAs of the party joining the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi. MLA Mechcha Nageshwara Rao joins TRS in the presence of TRS chief and Telangana CM K Chandrasekha Rao in Hyderabad on Wednesday. The two lawmakers …

Telangana Municipal Election 2020: TRS wins 109 out of 120 municipalities, bags 7 out of 9 corporations
4 years, 11 months ago

Telangana Municipal Election 2020: TRS wins 109 out of 120 municipalities, bags 7 out of 9 corporations

India TV News  

The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi swept the municipal elections, capturing power in over 100 out of 120 municipalities and seven out of nine municipal corporations. Polling held on January 22 Over 70 per cent of 53.37 lakh voters had cast their votes on Wednesday to elect 325 corporators for municipal corporations and 2,727 councillors for municipalities. As expected TRS swept …

TRS crushes oppn, emerges stronger
4 years, 11 months ago

TRS crushes oppn, emerges stronger

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Municipal election results have proved that neither Congress nor BJP can claim to be an alternative to TRS in Telangana. In the recent byelections, TRS gave a shock to TPCC President and MP N. Uttam Kumar Reddy by winning the Huzurnagar Assembly seat with record majority. Congress MP A. Revanth Reddy also failed to achieve anything in his …

Telangana civic body election results 2020: TRS set for stellar performance, leads in 109 municipalities
4 years, 11 months ago

Telangana civic body election results 2020: TRS set for stellar performance, leads in 109 municipalities

India TV News  

Telangana Municipal Elections Result 2020: As the counting of votes in the Telangana civic body polls is underway, so far out of the 120 municipalities, the TRS is leading in 109 municipalities, Congress on 5, BJP, AIMIM and others are leading in 2 municipalities each. Going by the trend so far, it seems that K Chandrashekar Rao's party TRS is …

Telangana Municipal Election Results: TRS wins 109 out of 120 seats
4 years, 11 months ago

Telangana Municipal Election Results: TRS wins 109 out of 120 seats

India TV News  

Telangana Municipal Election Result 2020: K Chandrasekhar Rao's Telangana Rashtra Samiti has won 109 out of 120 seats and seven out of nine corporations in the Telangana civic polls, which were held on January 22. Telangana Municipal Election Result 2020 | highlights 3:56 PM | AIMIM wins Bhainsa municipality: AIMIM - 15 wards, BJP 9, others 2 3:30 PM | …

TRS, Congress bank on anti-BJP mood
5 years ago

TRS, Congress bank on anti-BJP mood

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The main political parties, the Telangana Rashtra Samiti, Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party are all claiming premature victories in the forthcoming municipal elections and are preparing for a show of strength. BJP MLC and Hyderabad city unit president N. Ramachandra Rao said, “People think that the BJP is the alternative to the TRS in Telangana state and the …

TRS tries to split Congress from allies
5 years, 3 months ago

TRS tries to split Congress from allies

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samiti is trying to isolate the Congress from its friendly parties in the Huzurnagar byelection. The Telugu Desam has decided to contest in Huzurnagar and TRS leaders are trying to get the support of the CPI. While TPCC leaders are discussing their plans with the state and national leadership of the CPI, TRS leaders are discussing …

BJP bets on Telangana, other parties claim not yet
5 years, 4 months ago

BJP bets on Telangana, other parties claim not yet

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The BJP’s determination to create a stronghold in the state is worrying the TRS, but the Congress says it is confident that the BJP will not succeed in emerging as the main Opposition party as it does not have a rural vote bank. The state Congress leadership says it has an organisational structure in every nook and corner of …

Telangana: State govt builds TRS party offices faster
5 years, 6 months ago

Telangana: State govt builds TRS party offices faster

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: While the state government is completing the construction of MLA quarters and TRS party offices within months, the construction of the government offices is taking years, much to the discomfort of the public, rued leaders of opposition parties. The old collector office complex in Warangal was razed two years back and all the government offices were shifted to various …

Rise of TRS and YSRCP, and subsequent decimation of Congress in Andhra, Telangana gives BJP hope in Telugu heartland
5 years, 6 months ago

Rise of TRS and YSRCP, and subsequent decimation of Congress in Andhra, Telangana gives BJP hope in Telugu heartland

Firstpost  

In a way, the eagerness of TRS in Telangana to decimate Congress and that of YSR Congress Party in Andhra Pradesh to finish off TDP has unwittingly provided a chink to the BJP in the Telugu states. In the Telugu states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, BJP’s electoral performance in the last Parliament and Assembly elections was less than spectacular. …

Membership drives filling coffers of political parties
5 years, 6 months ago

Membership drives filling coffers of political parties

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Membership drives have become a revenue generation source for political parties. Some political leaders do not take the bother, and merely write down names of people on the voters’ list as members and pay the fee themselves. In the TRS, ordinary members have to pay Rs 30 each and active members Rs 130 against Rs 5 and Rs 100 …

Telangana Rashtra Samiti to enrol new members from June 27
5 years, 6 months ago

Telangana Rashtra Samiti to enrol new members from June 27

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samiti on Wednesday decided to launch the party’s membership drive from June 27 in the state and close the drive by the end of July. The party state executive, which met here at Telangana Bhavan under the leadership of the party chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao, sanctioned Rs 19.20 crore party fund to construct party offices in …

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