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Survey predicts win for Congress, BRS to be main opposition

According to the survey, Congress is set to win in 58 to 67 constituencies, pushing the ruling BRS party to the second position with 41-49 seats. BJP will secure five to seven seats.

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High-octane polling for Telangana Assembly ends peacefully

Telangana polls witnessed peaceful voting with low turnout. CM K. Chandrashekhar Rao, TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy, BJP State chief G. Kishan Reddy, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, and Minister for IT K.T. Rama Rao voted in the city. Tension prevailed in some areas due to clashes between BRS and Congress…

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64.17% of 3,55,054 electors cast their votes in Karimnagar Assembly constituency

64.17% of 3.55L voters cast ballots in Karimnagar Assembly constituency in Telangana's 3rd election. Manakondur segment registered 75.12%, Choppadandi 70.25%, Huzurabad 70.23%. Sircilla constituency recorded 73.42%, Jangaon 83.34%, Narsampet 83%, Palakurthi 81.23%. Minor skirmishes reported, but polling passed off smoothly. Counting of votes on Dec 3.

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Exit Polls 2023: BJP edge in Rajasthan, close call in MP, farewell to KCR

It’s the most wonderful time of year – no, not Christmas. It’s when the lull between the end of voting and results day is pierced by the chaos of exit polls.

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Exit polls show Congress win in Telangana and Chhattisgarh, but differ over Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan results

Elections to the five states took place between November 7-November 30 and the counting of votes would take place on December 3.

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KTR rubbishes exit polls, exudes confidence of retaining power

K.T. Rama Rao exudes confidence BRS will retain power in Telangana despite exit polls. He faults EC for allowing exit polls when electors still in queues. Congress trying to influence voters with exit polls. He rubbishes exit polls, thanks party activists, appeals to them not to worry. Media orgs' reputations…

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Exit polls hint at Congress win in TS

Exit polls suggest Congress party likely to come to power in Telangana, relegating ruling BRS to second place. BJP relegated to third with single digit seats, MIM failing to retain 2018 seats. Most agencies give Congress 51-56 seats, BRS 41-55, BJP 7-10, MIM 5-7. Minister K.T. Rama Rao says 2018…

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BJP charges police of helping BRS, complains to EC

Giving specific instances, the Minister said it happened predominantly seen in Jangoan where the BJP leaders were threatened

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BRS candidate accused of poll code violation in Bellampalli constituency

Ruling BRS candidate and sitting MLA from Bellampalli Durgam Chinnaiah caused a stir by entering a polling booth in Mancherial district wearing the party scarf. Opposition parties criticized the incident as a violation of the poll code. District election authorities ordered an inquiry into the incident.

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Telangana Assembly election | KCR, wife cast vote in Chintamadaka

A long queue was witnessed outside the polling booth. As Mr. Rao entered the place, voters standing in the queue greeted him with folded hands. Mr. Rao too greeted them. Some elderly women tried to rush towards him. A woman was seen falling on his feet.

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Stakes run high in A.P. as Telangana goes to polls today

Stakes running high in AP: Betting on Telangana polls 1:2 in favour of Congress. Businessmen, politicians across parties have pitched bets. Betting groups formed days ahead of poll, bets put across social media. NRIs, software professionals outside India have put in money. Govt declared paid holiday for settlers to cast…

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Telangana election 2023 | Long queues outside booths in towns and rural parts of Telangana as polling begins

Telangana election 2023: Enthusiastic response seen in towns and rural parts of Telangana as polling begins. Politicians, government officers and celebrities queued up to cast their vote.

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EC should have sent notices to Harish Rao than denying permission for Rythu Bandhu disbursal, says KTR

KTR questions ECI for denying Rythu Bandhu funds to farmers, citing Harish Rao's comments. He also questions fairness of ECI in allowing PM Kisan Yojana funds

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Police stops Deeksha Divas at BRS Bhavan

Police denied BRS permission to celebrate Deeksha Divas, KCR's fast-unto-death for Telangana, due to poll code and Section 144. KTR withdrew from celebrations, but participated in blood donation

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A story of three welfare schemes: In Telangana, MLAs stand at the epicentre of power

On October 14 of this year, Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLA from the Kharaitabad constituency in Hyderabad, Danam Nagender, addressing a small group of his party’s cadre, said that those who go against the governing BRS will not be given double bedroom houses.

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BJP, BRS trade charges accusing each other of distributing money to voters

BJP & BRS leaders in Karimnagar are accusing each other of distributing money to voters ahead of Telangana Assembly elections. Tension arose when BJP cadres raised slogans against BRS leaders. Karimnagar MP & BJP candidate Bandi Sanjay accused BRS of bribing voters & showed a voter slip marked "paid". BRS…

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Bloodline and ballot: when family ties cut through party lines

From fathers to sons and daughters, from uncles to nephews and nieces, politics is a ‘relative’ matter for many families in Telangana.

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BJP, BRS combined is our main opposition, says BSP chief R.S. Praveen Kumar

Police officer-turned-politician promises fearless, transparent administration; aims to “liberate” people of Sirpur Kagaznagar constituency from mafia exploitation

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BJP’s lone warrior in Assembly for a long time

Telangana BJP's T. Raja Singh, M. Raghunandan Rao & Eatala Rajender have been renominated for the Assembly elections. Singh is confident of winning due to his development works & support from the youth, Lodhi community & North Indian communities. He is against Owaisi brothers & those involved in cow slaughter…

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Congress delegation meets Election Commission, reiterates complaint against PM Modi, Amit Shah

Congress delegation meets EC to complain about PM, HM, alleged tampering of postal ballots and circumventing of 'silence period' restriction in Telangana. Delegation raised Prime Minister and Home Minister’s alleged violation of Model Code of Conduct and submitted evidence of tampering of postal ballots in MP.

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BJP confident of TS people’s support on polling day

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High-voltage electioneering in Telangana ends with final shots of accusations and allegations by all parties

Campaigning for Telangana elections ends with high-decibel rallies, roadshows & public meetings. Top leaders of all parties crisscrossed the State, making last-ditch efforts to woo voters. KCR led BRS attack, Revanth Reddy of Congress urged people to liberate Telangana from KCR's clutches. PM Modi, Eknath Shinde, Devendra Phadnavis & Rahul…

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Progress should continue unhindered and only BRS can do it: KCR

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KCR invokes rich legacy of Kakatiyas on last day of campaigning

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