Telangana: BRS leader Jupally Krishna Rao, others join Congress ahead of Assembly elections
1 year, 5 months ago

Telangana: BRS leader Jupally Krishna Rao, others join Congress ahead of Assembly elections

India TV News  

Ahead of Telangana Assembly elections, former state minister Jupally Krishna Rao along with several other Bharat Rashtra Samithi leaders of Mahabubagar district of Telangana joined Congress in the presence of AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday. Former MLA Gurunath Reddy, BRS MLC Damodar Reddy’s son Rajesh Reddy and others joined the grand old party along with Krishna Rao. "The entry of Former Minister, Shri Jupally Krishna Rao, Former MLA, Shri Gurunatha Reddy, Shri K R Nagaraju and other grassroots leaders into the Congress party, shall further strengthen our endeavour to provide true social welfare in the state," said Kharge. Krishna Rao and Reddy were among 35 leaders of BRS who had decided to join Congress in June after meeting Kharge and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

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Rise and rise of Telangana CM, fading of KCR from political domain, arrest of Allu Arjun mark 2024
1 week, 3 days ago

Rise and rise of Telangana CM, fading of KCR from political domain, arrest of Allu Arjun mark 2024

Hindustan Times  

The year 2024 was marked by political upheavals, significant highs and lows for parties, and moments of both celebrations and disappointments for the people of Telangana. The Revanth Reddy government also launched a comprehensive socio-economic, employment, political, and caste survey on November 6, fulfilling an electoral promise made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. One of the year’s most sensational political …

Telangana: BRS leader KT Rama Rao booked over irregularities in Formula-E race payment
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Telangana: BRS leader KT Rama Rao booked over irregularities in Formula-E race payment

India TV News  

The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau on Thursday registered a case against Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president and former minister KT Rama Rao in connection with alleged irregularities in organising the Formula E car racing event held in Hyderabad in February last year. The ACB has also named former Municipal Administration and Urban Development principal secretary Arvind Kumar as the second accused …

KTR accuses Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy, questions Congress deals with Adani
3 weeks, 2 days ago

KTR accuses Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy, questions Congress deals with Adani

India Today  

Bharat Rashtra Samithi Working President KT Rama Rao criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and the Indian National Congress for alleged double standards on their stance against industrialist Gautam Adani. In a letter to Rahul Gandhi, KTR accused the Telangana Congress, under Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, of contradicting the party’s national rhetoric on corruption and crony capitalism. KTR highlighted the Congress's …

BRS in existential crisis, will a reclusive KCR rise to the challenge?
3 weeks, 4 days ago

BRS in existential crisis, will a reclusive KCR rise to the challenge?

India Today  

A year into losing power in Telangana to the Congress, a period that also saw its complete rout in the Lok Sabha elections this summer, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi appears to be still struggling to find its feet in essaying the role of a powerful Opposition against the A. Revanth Reddy government. KCR, his party insiders and some analysts believe, …

BRS leader Kavitha seeks clarity on CM Revanth Reddy's Bathukamma remarks
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

BRS leader Kavitha seeks clarity on CM Revanth Reddy's Bathukamma remarks

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: BRS MLC and Telangana Jagruthi President Kalvakuntla Kavitha demanded answers from CPP Chairman Sonia Gandhi and MP Priyanka Gandhi regarding whether they approved Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s alleged undermining of Bathukamma festival. “Is Priyanka Gandhi supporting the Congress government’s move to remove Bathukamma from “Telangana Talli” statue?” she asked. Speaking at a Round Table Conference organised by Telangana …

Ruling party conspiring to keep us away from Legislature session, raises people’s issues: BRS
1 month ago

Ruling party conspiring to keep us away from Legislature session, raises people’s issues: BRS

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD The Bharat Rashtra Samithi has alleged that the ruling party has conspired to keep the main opposition away from the ongoing session of the Legislature by not allowing them enter the premises of Assembly and Council by wearing t-shirts with the pictures of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and business tycoon Gautam Adani. “What is illegal about wearing the …

Telangana: Police Detain Harish Rao In Hyderabad, BRS Cadres Protest Outside Police Station
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1 month ago

Telangana: Police Detain Harish Rao In Hyderabad, BRS Cadres Protest Outside Police Station

ABP News  

Tensions flared outside Gachibowli Police Station on Thursday as Bharat Rashtra Samithi cadres staged a protest against the detention of former minister and senior BRS leader T. Harish Rao. BRS leader Dasoju Sravan Kumar sharply criticised CM Revanth Reddy, alleging misuse of police power and a breakdown of governance in Telangana. #WATCH | Hyderabad, Telangana: BRS cadres protest outside the …

A year after losing power, BRS makes efforts to regain confidence of people
1 month, 1 week 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, …

Cong MLAs authorise Kharge to choose new CLP leader
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Cong MLAs authorise Kharge to choose new CLP leader

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The newly elected Congress MLAs, in a meeting on Wednesday, authorised party president Mallikarjun Kharge to choose the new leader of the Congress Legislature Party and the chief whip in the state assembly. Mumbai, India – Nov 27, 2024: Newly elected MLAs meeting of Congress party leaders in the presence of State President Nana Patole, Former Chief Minister Prithviraj …

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy says 92% caste survey complete
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy says 92% caste survey complete

India Today  

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday announced that 92 per cent of the state’s caste survey has been completed, reaffirming the Congress party’s commitment to advancing social justice. Highlighting the historical contributions of leaders like Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Babasaheb Ambedkar, and Indira Gandhi, Reddy said, “From providing land to the poor through the Agriculture Ceiling Act to empowering …

KTR tears into Congress over Maharashtra loss: False propaganda defeated
1 month, 2 weeks ago

KTR tears into Congress over Maharashtra loss: False propaganda defeated

India Today  

Telangana's Bharat Rashtra Samithi working chief KT Rama Rao tore into Congress and state Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, saying that their "false propaganda" was defeated by the people of Maharashtra. As per the latest poll panel data, the BJP had won 95 seats and was leading on 38, while Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena emerged victorious on 44 and …

Telangana Congress Leaders Woo Telugu Voters in Maharashtra
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Telangana Congress Leaders Woo Telugu Voters in Maharashtra

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Telangana Congress leaders, including minister for rural development Seethakka; MPs Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy and Mallu Ravi; MLAs; and Girijan Cooperative Finance Development Corporation chairman Kotnak Thirupati, have been campaigning for the party candidates in the Assembly elections in Maharashtra. Congress leaders Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy of Bhuvanagiri, Mallu Ravi of Nagarkurnool, and Kata Megha Reddy of Wanaparthy, along …

MP Chamala Kiran says KTR-Harish internal feud reflects in their malicious campaign against Congress govt.
2 months, 1 week 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, …

Revival strategy: TDP trying woo disgruntled BRS leaders?
2 months, 1 week ago

Revival strategy: TDP trying woo disgruntled BRS leaders?

New Indian Express  

SANGAREDDY: The recent media reports on actor-turned-politician P Babu Mohan’s possible return to the Telugu Desam Party has sparked speculation that its president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is once again looking to revive his party in Telangana. In an attempt to achieve that goal, he is believed to be trying to convince key leaders from other …

'BRS plotting to topple govt': Telangana CM Revanth
3 months ago

'BRS plotting to topple govt': Telangana CM Revanth

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Asserting that the people have given a mandate to the Congress in the Assembly elections, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Wednesday alleged that the BRS was plotting to topple his government. Predicting that the BRS would never return to power in the state, Revanth said: “People voted against the BRS in the Lok Sabha elections too, not giving …

BRS MLA Post Pocharam’s departure, who’ll be Banswada BRS in-charge
3 months, 2 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 …

Attempt to murder case filed against BRS MLA for attacking party leader
3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

BRS MLA Kaushik Reddy Offers Saris & Bangles to Defectors; Congress Shobha Rani Leader Hits Back Showing Footwear
3 months, 4 weeks 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
4 months, 1 week 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 …

Singhvi files nomination as Congress RS candidate
4 months, 3 weeks 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 …

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

KCR Must Attend State Assembly Sessions: Rajgopal Reddy
5 months, 1 week ago

KCR Must Attend State Assembly Sessions: Rajgopal Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Munugode Congress party MLA Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy on Monday demanded that the BRS party floor leader and former chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao must attend the Assembly sessions without failing to discuss on power sector and failures of the BRS government during their ten-year tenure. Speaking in the Legislative Assembly, Rajgopal Reddy highlighted failures of the then BRS …

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge to meet Bengal Congress leaders to select state president
5 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi, Kharge to meet Bengal Congress leaders to select state president

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge will meet a number of senior functionaries from West Bengal in Delhi on Monday to select the next state president since Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s tenure has ended, state leaders said. Those summoned to Delhi include Chowdhury, former state presidents Pradip Bhattacharya and Abdul Mannan, senior leaders Deepa Dasmunsi, Amitabha Chakraborty, Nepal …

Congress comes out all guns blazing at K Chandrasekhar Rao
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress comes out all guns blazing at K Chandrasekhar Rao

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s rather harsh criticism of the first full Budget presented by the Congress government after the formation of Telangana has ruffled feathers in the ruling party, whose leaders on Friday launched a blistering counterattack on the BRS supremo. As if in one voice, Congress leaders, including several ministers, accused the former chief minister of …

Telangana: BRS seeks disqualification of all 10 defected MLAs who joined Congress
5 months, 3 weeks 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 party's Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy joins Congress in Telangana
5 months, 3 weeks 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, 4 weeks 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 …

Telangana MLA Danam Nagender Makes Big Claim, Says BRS Party To Merge With Congress Amid Defection Row
5 months, 4 weeks 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 …

Telangana: BRS mayor’s social media post creates a stir within party
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Telangana: BRS mayor’s social media post creates a stir within party

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: A social media post by Karimnagar mayor Y. Sunil Rao of BRS wishing union minister of state for home Bandi Sanjay Kumar on the latter’s birthday had caused ripples within the political circles in Karimnagar district on Thursday. The post carries a picture of Sunil Rao conveying his birthday wishes to Bandi Sanjay.Earlier too, the city mayor had met …

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

AICC likely to nominate Abhishek Singhvi for Keshava Rao's vacant Rajya Sabha seat
6 months ago

AICC likely to nominate Abhishek Singhvi for Keshava Rao's vacant Rajya Sabha seat

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: In the wake of K Keshava Rao’s resignation from the Rajya Sabha, several senior Congress leaders are hopeful of being considered to fill the newly vacated seat. However, Congress sources say that the party may opt for a senior leader from the All India Congress Committee to replace Keshava Rao for the seat. They said that the party is …

Seventh BRS MLA joins Congress
6 months 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 …

Congress to get more Rajya Sabha MP from Telangana
6 months ago

Congress to get more Rajya Sabha MP from Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A fresh vacancy was created in the Rajya Sabha on Friday with chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar accepting the resignation of K. Keshava Rao, who had quit as BRS MP after joining the Congress. The Congress did not have any Rajya Sabha members from Telangana since 2018. Keshava Rao was a BRS member of the Rajya Sabha from Telangana from 2014. …

Telangana: Six BRS MLCs join Congress in major setback to KCR-led party | Details here
6 months 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
6 months, 1 week 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 …

Keshava Rao returns to Congress after a decade as Kharge welcomes him back
6 months, 1 week ago

Keshava Rao returns to Congress after a decade as Kharge welcomes him back

The Hindu  

A decade after leaving the party with he was associated for almost five decades, veteran politician and Rajya Sabha member Kancharla Keshava Rao returned to the Congress on Wednesday in the presence of All India Congress Committee president Mallikarjun Kharge and the Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. Sources said chances of Mr. Keshava Rao quitting his Rajya Sabha membership …

Southern Lights | Karnataka Congress’ internecine strife spills out into the open
6 months, 1 week ago

Southern Lights | Karnataka Congress’ internecine strife spills out into the open

Hindustan Times  

The Congress’ poor show in Karnataka during the general elections and the lack of accountability despite a growing clamour for correcting lapses are at the heart of the demand for multiple deputy chief ministers in the state, party leaders have said. The Congress scored a measly nine out of twenty-eight Lok Sabha seats in the state as opposed to the …

BRS pays rich tributes to P.V. Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary
6 months, 1 week ago

BRS pays rich tributes to P.V. Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary

The Hindu  

Bharat Rashtra Samithi leaders have paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister and son of the soil of Telangana P.V. Speaking after paying floral tributes to a portrait of the former Prime Minister fondly known as PV, working president of the BRS K.T. Rama Rao said the country would never forget the contribution of PV in initiating the economic reforms …

KCR Introduced Defection Culture in Telangana, Says Revanth
6 months, 2 weeks ago

KCR Introduced Defection Culture in Telangana, Says Revanth

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday said that BRS chief K. Chandrashekar Rao and his party do not have a moral right to talk on defections, after introducing the 'culture' of poaching MLAs from other parties when the BRS was in power. However, he held the BRS responsible for the BJP winning seats in Telangana as he alleged …

KCR attempting to topple Cong. govt. with Modi’s help, alleges CM Revanth Reddy
6 months, 2 weeks ago

KCR attempting to topple Cong. govt. with Modi’s help, alleges CM Revanth Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday accused the former Chief Minister and BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao of attempting to topple the Congress government in Telangana with the help of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Interacting with media persons, Revanth Reddy alleged that it was KCR who started the “culture” of poaching MLAs from other parties when the …

Several legislators meet KCR at his Erravelli farmhouse amid speculation of more defections
6 months, 2 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 leader sulks after induction of BRS MLA
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress leader sulks after induction of BRS MLA

New Indian Express  

JAGTIAL: Senior Congress leader and MLC T Jeevan Reddy, who is unhappy over the induction of BRS Jagtial MLA M Sanjay Kumar into the grand old party, was pacified by IT Minister D Sridhar Babu on Monday. “I expected the leadership to at least inform me before welcoming Sanjay into the party,” the senior leader said. Speaking to reporters later, …

Congress leaders in Delhi to lobby for PCC chief, other posts
6 months, 2 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
6 months, 2 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 …

Congress gains momentum in Telangana as BRS MLAs consider mass defection
6 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Former Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy fourth BRS MLA to switch to Congress
6 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Congress, BJP Gain Ground in Telangana as BRS Suffers Setback in 2024 Polls
7 months ago

Congress, BJP Gain Ground in Telangana as BRS Suffers Setback in 2024 Polls

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 06, 2024 11:32 IST - 5 MINS READ June 2 marked a decade of the existence of the State of Telangana, an anniversary that was overshadowed by the 2024 general election. The Bharat Rashtra Samithi, earlier the Telangana Rashtra Samithi, won no seats, ceding its share to the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party, each of which …

BRS Victory in MLC By-Elections Indicates Changing Political Dynamics: KTR
7 months, 1 week ago

BRS Victory in MLC By-Elections Indicates Changing Political Dynamics: KTR

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi party Working President said that the significant victory in the Mahabubnagar MLC by-elections signals a crucial turning point in the evolving political landscape of Telangana. This victory in the local bodies' legislative council seat within the Chief Minister's home districts serves as a testament to the shifting political winds in the state, KTR stated. KTR …

BRS candidate Naveen Kumar Reddy wins Mahabubnagar MLC local body polls
7 months, 1 week ago

BRS candidate Naveen Kumar Reddy wins Mahabubnagar MLC local body polls

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BRS candidate Naveen Kumar Reddy won the byelection to the Legislative Council Mahbubnagar local authorities constituency with a 108-vote majority against his nearest rival, Manne Jeevan Reddy of the Congress. BRS social media groups posted several messages saying the victory of Naveen Kumar was a gift to the party on Telangana Formation Day. He said that the BRS had …

Telangana: BRS wins MLC by-election from Mahabubnagar
7 months, 1 week ago

Telangana: BRS wins MLC by-election from Mahabubnagar

India TV News  

Telangana MLC by-election: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi won the by-election for the Legislative Council from Mahabubnagar local bodies constituency. Setback for Congress in Telangana The victory came as a setback for the Congress party in Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's home district Mahabubnagar. Victory hints at changing political dynamics in Telangana: KT Rama Rao The Bharat Rashtra Samithi Working President …

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