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Two days since BRS list, it is still slim pickings for Congress and BJP, out to lure disgruntled MLAs

BRS sources maintain that K. Chandrashekhar Rao had conducted an elaborate exercise while finalising the candidates, preferring to retain a majority of the sitting legislators.

The Hindu · Aug 23, 2023

Distraught Rajaiah breaks down, says he will abide by KCR’s decision

Emotional scenes were witnessed in Station Ghanpur of Jangaon district as sitting BRS MLA Thatikonda Rajaiah broke down in front of his supporters after being denied party ticket from Station Ghanpur Assembly constituency by the BRS leadership for the upcoming Assembly polls.

The Hindu · Aug 23, 2023

KCR to kickstart election campaign from Medak on Wednesday

K. Chandrasekhar Rao, CM of Telangana, to launch 'Pragati Shankharavam' campaign in Medak on Wed. He will distribute enhanced disabled pension of ₹4,015 and inaugurate party office, SP office and integrated district offices. He will address public meeting and fire salvoes against Opp. parties. Finance and Health Minister T. Harish…

The Hindu · Aug 22, 2023

KCR’s announcement of candidates for Assembly polls comes as shocker to Left parties

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s announcement of party candidates for 115 out of the 119 Assembly constituencies in the State has come as a shocker to the two Left parties — the CPI and the CPI (Marxist). The two parties, which entered into…

The Hindu · Aug 22, 2023

Defiant BRS MLA Mynampalli Hanumantha Rao to decide future course of action after talks with supporters

Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi MLA from Malkajgiri Mynampally Hanumantha Rao said he would be meeting his supporters from the Malkajgiri and Medak assembly segments to decide the next course of action. A day after creating a storm over his controversial remarks on Finance Minister T. Harish Rao in Tirumala, Mr. Hanumantha…

The Hindu · Aug 22, 2023

BRS MLA Rekha Naik applies for Congress ticket even before joining the party

A day after she was dropped along with six others by the BRS leadership, Ms. Rekha Naik sent in her application form to Gandhi Bhavan, the Congress party headquarters, in Hyderabad on August 22.

The Hindu · Aug 22, 2023

BRS MLA Mahender Reddy likely to be inducted into Telangana Cabinet

Mahender Reddy, former Minister & BRS MLA, to join Council of Ministers soon. Peace brokered between him & Rohith Reddy, who defected to BRS. Raj Bhavan ready for expansion of Council of Ministers. Mahender Reddy's family in politics, Congress sent feelers to join. Mahender Reddy's induction part of rapproachment between…

The Hindu · Aug 22, 2023

Top Telangana news developments today

Key news developments to watch out in Telangana on August 22

The Hindu · Aug 22, 2023

KCR has betrayed Telangana people, says BJP’s State in-charge Prakash Javadekar

KCR's nine-year rule in Telangana has been marked by corruption and family rule, claims BJP's Prakash Javadekar. He alleges no teacher recruitments, paper leaks, and only KCR's kith and kin getting jobs. Kaleshwaram project was cleared by Centre, but only 1 lakh acres irrigated from ₹1.2 lakh crore spent, instead…

The Hindu · Aug 22, 2023

Enlightened people of Telangana will oust BRS, end ‘Naya Razakar regime’: Kishan Reddy

BJP State president G Kishan Reddy said people of Telangana will oust ruling BRS in Assembly elections to end 'Naya Razakar regime.' He lauded former Nirmal MLA A. Maheshwar Reddy for spearheading people's movement against draft master plan. Kishan Reddy alleged BRS regime brought plan to benefit leaders, jeopardising farmers'…

The Hindu · Aug 21, 2023