Telangana Verdict: This is one election result in Telangana that the BJP will be very pleased with – it has won eight assembly seats for the first time, and more importantly, increased its vote share to nearly 14 percent from 6 percent in its last outing. Even more important from its perspective is the fact that the BJP’s preparations for …
Warangal: While the state was awash with pink, Assembly Speaker Sirikonda Madhusudhana Chary had an embarrassing defeat in Bhupalapalli after he was pushed to the third position, behind winner Gandra Venkata Ramana Reddy of the Congress and TRS rebel Gandra Satyanarayana Rao who contested as an independent. While Mr Venkata Ramana Reddy got 69,918 votes, Mr Satyanarayana won 54,283 votes …