Congress gains momentum in Telangana as BRS MLAs consider mass defection
6 months ago

Congress gains momentum in Telangana as BRS MLAs consider mass defection

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD : Stating that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and party’s strategist Sunil Kanugolu have been deliberating on joinings for the past three days, Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender on Friday said that as many as 20 BRS MLAs will join the Congress very soon. During an informal chat with reporters here, Nagender said that all the BRS MLAs in the greater Hyderabad region are preparing to change their loyalties to the grand old party. Nagender, who won the Khairatabad seat on a BRS ticket but later shifted his loyalty to the Congress, said that BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao’s policies are forcing the MLAs to leave the pink party. He said that BRS MLAs, including Kale Yadaiah, Arikepudi Gandhi, Gudem Mahipal Reddy, Muta Gopal, Sudheer Reddy, Vivekanand, Kotha Prabhaakar Reddy and Prakash Goud are in touch with the Congress.

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Telangana: Son in trouble, K Chandrasekhar Rao faces litmus test to keep flock together
3 days, 18 hours ago

Telangana: Son in trouble, K Chandrasekhar Rao faces litmus test to keep flock together

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: In the wake of the Anti-Corruption Bureau listing BRS working president KT Rama Rao as A1 in the Formula E Race case, the pink party is likely to face rough weather going forward. The issue of FIR against Rama Rao could not have come at a worse time as the party is slowly pulling itself together after the release …

BRS MLAs try to attend Assembly session wearing t-shirts saying 'Adani-Revanth Bhai Bhai'; taken into custody
2 weeks ago

BRS MLAs try to attend Assembly session wearing t-shirts saying 'Adani-Revanth Bhai Bhai'; taken into custody

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Several BRS MLAs and MLCs, including party working president KT Rama Rao and former Minister T Harish Rao, were taken into custody on Monday as they tried to attend the first day of the State Legislative Assembly session wearing T-shirts opposing the memoranda of understanding signed by the State government with Adani Group. The BRS MLAs and MLCs paid …

BJP outshines BRS with chargesheet, public meeting ahead of Congress government's one year completion
2 weeks ago

BJP outshines BRS with chargesheet, public meeting ahead of Congress government's one year completion

New Indian Express  

Congress government bitten by Vastu bug too The Vasthu bug seems to have bitten the Congress government too like it did the previous BRS regime led by K Chandrasekhar Rao. This obsession with the ancient architectural science is evident while the stage was erected at the Secretariat for the public meeting to be addressed by the CM during Telangana Talli …

Several BRS MLAs ready to join Congress, claims TPCC president Mahesh Kumar Goud
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Several BRS MLAs ready to join Congress, claims TPCC president Mahesh Kumar Goud

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: TPCC president Mahesh Kumar Goud on Thursday announced that several BRS MLAs were ready to join the Congress and were waiting for an auspicious time to make the switch. Addressing the media at Gandhi Bhavan after welcoming former Adilabad BJP MP Soyam Bapu Rao and former BRS MLA from Asifabad Atram Sakku into the Congress fold, he said that …

A year after losing power, BRS makes efforts to regain confidence of people
3 weeks, 1 day ago

A year after losing power, BRS makes efforts to regain confidence of people

Hindustan Times  

A year after losing power to the Congress in Telangana, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi, led by former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, is going all out to regain its lost ground in the state and rebuild its image among people. In the last one year, the BRS has lost several important leaders, including veteran Rajya Sabha member K Kesava Rao, …

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly
1 month, 1 week ago

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party MLA Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju on Thursday assumed charge as the deputy speaker of Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly, after speaker Ch Ayyanna Patrudu declared Raju elected for the post unanimously. Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju’s candidature was endorsed by deputy chief minister K Pawan Kalyan, state IT minister Nara Lokesh and Visakhapatnam MLA P Vishnu Kumar R …

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly
1 month, 1 week ago

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party MLA Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju on Thursday assumed charge as the deputy speaker of Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly, after speaker Ch Ayyanna Patrudu declared Raju elected for the post unanimously. Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju’s candidature was endorsed by deputy chief minister K Pawan Kalyan, state IT minister Nara Lokesh and Visakhapatnam MLA P Vishnu Kumar R …

MP Chamala Kiran says KTR-Harish internal feud reflects in their malicious campaign against Congress govt.
1 month, 2 weeks ago

MP Chamala Kiran says KTR-Harish internal feud reflects in their malicious campaign against Congress govt.

The Hindu  

Congress MP from Bhongir, Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy has accused Bharat Rashtra Samithi leaders and cousins K.T. Addressing a press conference at Gandhi Bhavan on Sunday, the Congress MP criticised the BRS’ 10-year-rule, contrasting it with the Congress-led government’s achievements within just 10 months. “Instead of creating jobs, they misled the youth with empty promises and delayed notifications,” he said, …

Eight BJP MLAs Keen to Join Congress, Says Leader
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Eight BJP MLAs Keen to Join Congress, Says Leader

Hindustan Times  

Several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators are reportedly interested in joining the Congress. The announcement comes as recent remarks by BJP legislator, ST Somashekhar, suggest a potential migration of BJP members to Congress. However, BJP leaders have dismissed the claim as baseless, calling it a politically motivated assertion.

BRS MLA Post Pocharam’s departure, who’ll be Banswada BRS in-charge
2 months, 4 weeks ago

BRS MLA Post Pocharam’s departure, who’ll be Banswada BRS in-charge

New Indian Express  

NIZAMABAD: Ever since former Assembly Speaker and BRS MLA Pocharam Srinivas Reddy defected to the ruling Congress, one topic that is being discussed among the pink party cadre and leaders is the appointment of party in-charge in the Banswada Assembly constituency. Now that Srinivas Reddy left the pink party with his followers, including the second-rung leaders, the BRS is faced …

Former BJP MLA Bapusaheb Pathare rejoins Sharad Pawar's NCP
3 months ago

Former BJP MLA Bapusaheb Pathare rejoins Sharad Pawar's NCP

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Bapusaheb Pathare, a former member of the legislative assembly who had previously aligned with the Bharatiya Janata Party, has returned to the Nationalist Congress Party led by Sharad Pawar. Pathare formally rejoined the party on Tuesday at Pawar's Mumbai residence, accompanied by his son Surendra and three former corporators: Mahadev Pathare, Mahendra Pathare, and Bhaiyyasaheb Jadhav. X Sources suggest …

Attempt to murder case filed against BRS MLA for attacking party leader
3 months, 1 week ago

Attempt to murder case filed against BRS MLA for attacking party leader

Hindustan Times  

The Cyberabad police in Hyderabad registered a case against Bharat Rashtra Samithi lawmaker Arekapudi Gandhi for allegedly trying to murder another BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy on Thursday, people aware of the matter said on Saturday. Arekapudi Gandhi, who recently joined ruling Congress in Telangana but continues to be a member of the assembly from BRS, along with others, trespassed …

Appointments to panels: CM’s bid to maintain grip over Congress
3 months, 1 week ago

Appointments to panels: CM’s bid to maintain grip over Congress

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The appointment of chairpersons of the Public Accounts Committee, Public Undertakings Committee and Estimates Committee has a valid rationale behind it. With the appointment of BRS turncoat MLA Arekapudi Gandhi as the chairman of Public Accounts Committee and the assertion that he is a BRS MLA, since tradition dictates that the post should go to a member from the …

BRS MLA Kaushik Reddy Offers Saris & Bangles to Defectors; Congress Shobha Rani Leader Hits Back Showing Footwear
3 months, 1 week ago

BRS MLA Kaushik Reddy Offers Saris & Bangles to Defectors; Congress Shobha Rani Leader Hits Back Showing Footwear

News 18  

BRS MLA P Kaushik Reddy’s offer to send saris and bangles to 10 party legislators who defected to the Congress, has evoked a strong response from the women leaders of the ruling party who demanded an immediate apology from him. Congress leader and Chairperson of the Telangana State Women’s Cooperative Development Corporation, B Shobha Rani, hit out at Reddy over …

Telangana: Congress MP Reddy slams BRS leaders over broken promises
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: Congress MP Reddy slams BRS leaders over broken promises

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Congress Bhongir MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy came down heavily on BRS leaders K. Chandrashekar Rao, K.T.Rama Rao and T. Harish Rao on the issue of unfulfilled poll promises during BRS regime and for their criticism of demolitions of illegal structures being carried out by HYDRAA. Addressing a press conference at Gandhi Bhavan on Saturday, Kiran Kumar Reddy welcomed …

Karnataka Congress MLA Alleges BJP Offering Rs 100 Cr to Switch Sides
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka Congress MLA Alleges BJP Offering Rs 100 Cr to Switch Sides

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: In a startling revelation by Mandya Congress MLA Ravikumar Gowda on Sunday alleged his party MLAs are being lured by Bharatiya Janata Party through “brokers” to switch their loyalties to as many as 50 Congress MLA by offering each one of them Rs 100 crore. He is one among several Congress MLAs to have received offers from “brokers” having …

Singhvi files nomination as Congress RS candidate
4 months ago

Singhvi files nomination as Congress RS candidate

Deccan Chronicle  

Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Monday filed his nomination as the party candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha bypoll from Telangana.Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, his ministerial colleagues, AICC incharge of party affairs in Telangana Deepa Das Munsi accompanied Singhvi when he submitted his nomination to the officials in the state legislative assembly.The ruling Congress Legislature Party in Telangana …

Gudur: CM Revanth Reddy's BJP, BRS Merger Talk not Befitting him
4 months ago

Gudur: CM Revanth Reddy's BJP, BRS Merger Talk not Befitting him

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BJP state committee member Gudur Narayana Reddy on Saturday made it clear that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s comments on the merger of the BRS with BJP were below the level of his office. In a media statement, Narayan Reddy said that it was the Congress which had been inducting BRS MLAs; 10 of them had joined the Congress. …

Telangana CM Revanth Heads to Delhi Amid ‘Operation Akarsh’
4 months, 1 week ago

Telangana CM Revanth Heads to Delhi Amid ‘Operation Akarsh’

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will leave for Delhi on Friday, two days after returning from a 12-day trip to the USA and South Korea. The sudden visit has sparked political speculation, especially in light of the Congress’ plans to re-launch 'Operation Akarsh,' targeting six more BRS MLAs, particularly from the Greater Hyderabad region. This development follows speculation that …

Telangana: Congress Defends Revanth Reddy's US Tour Amid BRS Criticism
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana: Congress Defends Revanth Reddy's US Tour Amid BRS Criticism

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Congress has defended Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy's tour of the US, rebuffing criticism from BRS leaders Balka Suman and Manne Krishank. Transport minister Ponnam Prabhakar and AICC secretary S.A. Sampath Kumar addressed the media at Gandhi Bhavan, countering allegations from the BRS that the visit was politically motivated. He contrasted the Congress' approach with that of the …

Telangana CM hints membership cancellation of MLAs like KCR government did for violating House norms
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana CM hints membership cancellation of MLAs like KCR government did for violating House norms

The Hindu  

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy hinted that MLA membership could be cancelled or suspended if members wilfully violate the House norms, and recalled how the previous BRS government cancelled the membership of Congress MLAs Komatireddy Venkata Reddy and A. Sampath Kumar just for raising an objection. “The government is not in favour of suspensions and expulsions of members but …

Defected Gadwal MLA Bandla Makes a BRS Ghar Wapsi
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Defected Gadwal MLA Bandla Makes a BRS Ghar Wapsi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In a surprising turn of events, Bandla Krishna Mohan Reddy, MLA from Gadwal constituency, rejoined the BRS just days after defecting to the ruling Congress party on Tuesday. Reddy, who had left the party on July 6, surfaced at the BRS Legislature Party chambers in the Legislative Assembly premises and met BRS working president K.T. Speculations were rife in …

Telangana: BRS seeks disqualification of all 10 defected MLAs who joined Congress
5 months ago

Telangana: BRS seeks disqualification of all 10 defected MLAs who joined Congress

India TV News  

Bharat Rashtra Samithi on Tuesday urged Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar to disqualify all 10 BRS MLAs who defected to the ruling Congress party. The BRS leader said since the party had already petitioned the Speaker for the disqualification of D Nagender, they demanded the disqualification of the remaining nine MLAs. The BRS leaders brought to the Speaker’s notice …

BRS Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy Joins Congress, BRS Loses 10th MLA
5 months, 1 week ago

BRS Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy Joins Congress, BRS Loses 10th MLA

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The defection of BRS MLAs into the Congress continued on Monday, with the latest entrant being Patancheru legislator Gudem Mahipal Reddy. Mahipal Reddy is the fifth BRS MLA from Greater Hyderabad limits who joined the Congress. However, with the joining of five BRS MLAs Danam Nagender, Kale Yadaiah, T Prakash Goud Arekapudi Gandhi and Gudem Mahipal Reddy, the Congress …

BRS loses its 10th MLA to Congress as Patancheru MLA jumps ship
5 months, 1 week ago

BRS loses its 10th MLA to Congress as Patancheru MLA jumps ship

The Hindu  

The number of Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLAs joining the Congress has touched double digit with Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy joining the ruling party in the presence of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and senior Congressmen on Monday. Mr. Mahipal Reddy is the 10th MLA of the BRS to have taken the plunge into the ruling party. Along with Gali …

BRS party's Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy joins Congress in Telangana
5 months, 1 week ago

BRS party's Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy joins Congress in Telangana

India TV News  

In another blow to the Bharat Rashtra Samiti, party MLA from Patancheru Gudem Mahipal Reddy on Monday joined the congress party. He joined the grand old party in the presence of Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and other leaders including Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, Health Minister Damodar Rajanarasimha, former MLA T Jagga Reddy and others. 6 MLCs leave BRS …

BRS MLAs joining Congress 'motivated by our govt's ideology': Telangana CM Revanth on defections
5 months, 1 week ago

BRS MLAs joining Congress 'motivated by our govt's ideology': Telangana CM Revanth on defections

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: BRS Legislators are joining the ruling Congress as they want to be part of the development of Telangana that the present regime is aiming for, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said on Sunday. Earlier, some bulls have challenged that they will dethrone this government," Reddy said, justifying some BRS leaders joining Congress recently. As many as nine BRS MLAs …

Defection row: Debate among BRS MLAs as key leaders advise joining BJP over Congress
5 months, 1 week ago

Defection row: Debate among BRS MLAs as key leaders advise joining BJP over Congress

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: With each passing day, the main Opposition BRS is weakening even as the ruling Congress strengthens its position in the Assembly. With Gandhi’s defection, the Congress strength in the Assembly has now shot up to 75, which includes 65 MLAs elected on the party’s ticket, one CPI member, and nine migrants from the BRS. Meanwhile, a debate has emerged …

Telangana MLA Danam Nagender Makes Big Claim, Says BRS Party To Merge With Congress Amid Defection Row
5 months, 1 week ago

Telangana MLA Danam Nagender Makes Big Claim, Says BRS Party To Merge With Congress Amid Defection Row

ABP News  

Telangana Congress MLA and former minister Danam Nagender made headlines on Friday by alleging that the Bharat Rashtra Samithi is on the brink of merging into the Congress party. Amid speculations of BRS leaders meeting BJP officials in Delhi, Nagender insisted that the 'pink party' will soon be absorbed by Congress. Having served as a minister in the Congress government …

BRS MLA Prakash Goud joins Congress; more in line
5 months, 1 week ago

BRS MLA Prakash Goud joins Congress; more in line

The Hindu  

The flow of BRS MLAs into Congress continued with Rajendranagar MLA Prakash Goud joining the ruling party in the presence of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday. Mr. Goud, a former colleague of Mr. Revanth Reddy in TDP, is the 8th BRS MLA to have shifted loyalties so far. Recently met KCR Interestingly, Mr. Goud was part of the …

As KTR slams Rahul over defections, Revanth says BRS leaders in Delhi cozying up to BJP
5 months, 2 weeks ago

As KTR slams Rahul over defections, Revanth says BRS leaders in Delhi cozying up to BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The BRS on Tuesday took aim at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his silence on defection of BRS legislators to the ruling Congress in Telangana, and did so in New Delhi. The visit to Delhi by the BRS leaders came in handy for Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy who, addressing party workers in Mahbubnagar on Tuesday, said, “The BJP …

BRS plans to expose Congress’ double standards on defections in Parliament
5 months, 2 weeks ago

BRS plans to expose Congress’ double standards on defections in Parliament

The Hindu  

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi Parliamentary Party has alleged that the Congress party is following double standards in the anti-defection issue as it has been vigorously encouraging the defections after making an election promise that it would amend the Constitution to make automatic the disqualification of MPs and MLAs who defect from the party they are elected, to another. Working president …

NETA NATTER
5 months, 2 weeks ago

NETA NATTER

Deccan Chronicle  

WHERE’S THE MORAL CODE IN HORSE TRADING? At a time the Congress’s Operation Akarsh to reel in BRS MLAs and MLCs is in full swing in Telangana, Rajya Sabha member K. Keshava Rao spiced up things by quitting his Rajya Sabha seat. KK’s move has placed the Congress leadership in a conundrum, with BRS leaders gleefully pouncing on the opportunity …

Seventh BRS MLA joins Congress
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Seventh BRS MLA joins Congress

The Hindu  

Defections from the Bharat Rashtra Samiti continued on Saturday with Gadwal MLA, Bandla Krishnamohan Reddy joining Congress in the presence of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy at his residence in Hyderabad. So far six BRS MLAs left the party and they include Kadiyam Srihari,Danam Nagender, Tellam Venkat Rao, Pocharam Srinivas Reddy, Sanjay Kumar and Kale Yadaiah. Mr. Krishnamohan Reddy’s entry …

Telangana: Six BRS MLCs join Congress in major setback to KCR-led party | Details here
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana: Six BRS MLCs join Congress in major setback to KCR-led party | Details here

India TV News  

In yet another massive blow to K Chandrasekhar Rao-led party, as many as six Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLCs joined Congress on Friday night in the presence of Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy. BRS leader slams Congress on defections Taking exception to the BRS MLAs switching sides to Congress, BRS Working President KT Rama Rao recently said his party had seen …

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy meets Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, cabinet expansion soon
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy meets Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, cabinet expansion soon

Hindustan Times  

The expansion of the Telangana state cabinet headed by chief minister A Revanth Reddy is likely to take place in a day or two, once the Congress high command gives its green signal to the list of prospective ministers, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. On Wednesday afternoon, Revanth Reddy met All india congress committee president Mallikarjun Kharge …

Alleti: Several BRS MLAs Want to Join BJP
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Alleti: Several BRS MLAs Want to Join BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BJP Assembly floor leader Alleti Maheshwar Reddy said many BRS MLAs are showing interest in joining his party and their names will be announced soon. Addressing a press conference at the party office in Nampally, Maheshwar Reddy expressed displeasure over Assembly Speaker G. Prasad Kumar being reluctant to disqualify Danam Nagender as per the anti-defection law. Maheshwar Reddy said …

BRS seeks Speaker’s appointment to seek disqualification of defected MLAs
5 months, 4 weeks ago

BRS seeks Speaker’s appointment to seek disqualification of defected MLAs

The Hindu  

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi has requested the appointment of Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar for lodging the party petition with him on the recent defection of party MLAs Pocharam Srinivas Reddy and M. Sanjay to the ruling Congress. Speaking to newspersons here on Tuesday, former minister G. Jagadish Reddy, legislators Palla Rajeshwar Reddy, Tata Madhu, former MP B. Lingaiah Yadav …

Several legislators meet KCR at his Erravelli farmhouse amid speculation of more defections
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Several legislators meet KCR at his Erravelli farmhouse amid speculation of more defections

The Hindu  

Several legislators of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi and party leaders met party president and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao at his Erravelli farmhouse in Siddipet district on Tuesday. After the Telangana Assembly elections-2023, Danam Nagender,Kadiyam Srihari, Dr. Tellam Venkata Rao, Pocharam Srinivas Reddy and Dr. M. Sanjay elected on the BRS ticket defected to the ruling party. Karimnagar MLA …

Congress leaders in Delhi to lobby for PCC chief, other posts
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Congress leaders in Delhi to lobby for PCC chief, other posts

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: As CM A Revanth Reddy’s tenure as TPCC chief draws to a close on June 27, the Congress high command is reportedly considering its options carefully amidst shifting political dynamics following the recent Lok Sabha results. According to sources, the party is now considering MP P Balram Naik, AICC secretary SA Sampath, MLA Adluri Laxman, Dansari Anasuya alias Seethakka, …

BRS MLA Sanjay Kumar's Joining Creates a Stir in Congress
5 months, 4 weeks ago

BRS MLA Sanjay Kumar's Joining Creates a Stir in Congress

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BRS Jagtial MLA M. Sanjay Kumar’s decision to join the Congress has created a stir in the ruling party, with its senior leader and MLC T. Jeevan Reddy, who previously represented Jagtial, getting furious with the party leadership for not consulting him before welcoming his rival. However, Jeevan Reddy said that he will take a call on his future …

Row over Pocharam joining Congress
6 months ago

Row over Pocharam joining Congress

Deccan Chronicle  

Nizamabad: Banaswada MLA and former Assembly Speaker, Pocharam Srinivas Reddy from the BRS party joining the ruling Congress sparked a row in the undivided Nizamabad district. Of the nine MLA seats in undivided Nizamabad district, BRS MLAs Pocharam Srinivas Reddy and Vemula Prashanth Reddy won from Banswada and Balkonda assembly constituencies. But, surprisingly, Pocharam Srinivas Reddy joined the Congress party …

Former Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy fourth BRS MLA to switch to Congress
6 months ago

Former Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy fourth BRS MLA to switch to Congress

The Hindu  

Gates were opened for fresh defections from the Bharat Rashtra Samiti into Congress after the Parliament elections with senior BRS MLA and former Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy joining the Congress on Friday after being invited by Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy. Mr. Srinivas Reddy justified his decision citing Chief Minister’s commitment towards the farmers and said at the fag …

It’s a double tally for BJP in Telangana, as party bags 8 MP seats
6 months, 2 weeks ago

It’s a double tally for BJP in Telangana, as party bags 8 MP seats

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Telangana has doubled the number of its Lok Sabha MPs from four to eight, which is the highest ever tally by not only retaining the four existing constituencies, but also winning from four other constituencies in the results declared on Tuesday. It did not win in double digits as was projected, but has won for …

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 …

BJP will emerge as single largest party in South: Amit Shah
7 months, 1 week ago

BJP will emerge as single largest party in South: Amit Shah

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah has exuded confidence that the party will emerge as the single largest party in the southern States, including Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala, after the Lok Sabha elections. Overall, the party is sure to win over 400 seats as the people of the country have decided to give …

I Am a Local, and Will Work for You: Ragidi Tells Voters
7 months, 1 week ago

I Am a Local, and Will Work for You: Ragidi Tells Voters

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BRS candidate from the Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency Ragidi Laxma Reddy on Friday called on people to vote for the BRS to ensure that they have an MP who will listen to them, and work for them. Laxma Reddy took part in several events, including a bike rally and was accompanied on the campaign trail by party MLAs Shambhipur …

KTR asks BRS social media warriors to expose Congress-BJP nexus in LS poll
7 months, 3 weeks ago

KTR asks BRS social media warriors to expose Congress-BJP nexus in LS poll

The Hindu  

Working president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi K. T. Rama Rao has asked the party’s social media warriors to expose the alleged tacit understanding between the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party. “After the Assembly election results Mr. Sanjay had stated that their objective was to bury BRS in the State and Mr. Arvind had recently stated in an election meeting …

No MP seat for BRS in Telangana: Jagga Reddy
7 months, 3 weeks ago

No MP seat for BRS in Telangana: Jagga Reddy

The Hindu  

TPCC working president T. Jagga Reddy predicted that the BRS party would not secure any MP seats in the Lok Sabha polls in Telangana. Addressing media personnel at the Gandhi Bhavan here on Monday, Mr. Jagga Reddy said that RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and other leaders were making comments in favour of reservations as they feared defeat in the polls. …

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