The Latest Breaking News from Telangana

Telangana Assembly Elections | CLP authorises Kharge to choose the next Telangana CM

Congress Legislature Party meeting concludes with resolution to authorise AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge to choose CLP leader; MLAs thank voters, Congress leaders for campaigning and guidance.

The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023

Two pilots killed in an Indian Air Force trainer aircraft crash in Telangana’s Medak

Two IAF pilots killed in crash of Pilatus pc-7 Mark ll trainer aircraft near Hyderabad, Telangana. Incident occurred during routine training sortie from Air Force Academy. No damage to civil life or property reported. Court of Inquiry ordered to ascertain cause of accident.

The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023

Telangana Assembly Election | CLP meeting underway, Revanth Reddy likely to emerge as the CM choice

Telangana Assembly Election: CLP meeting underway. Congress likely to elect Revanth Reddy as Telangana CM. AICC is in favour of him. The date of oath taking unclear.

The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023

BJP bags eight seats even as bigwigs lose

BJP Telangana wins 8 seats in 2021 polls, but bigwigs lose. Most MLAs are unheralded first-timers. Party positioned itself as alternative to ruling BRS, champion of weaker sections, but failed to win over voters. Most seats won in communally sensitive areas. Failed to do well in twin cities, Rangareddy district.…

The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023

Women voters tilted the scales in favour of Congress in Telangana

Women's vote key in Telangana: INC won 37 of 56 seats where women outnumbered men. 1.6M women voted, 1.6M men, plus 1.6M service voters. INC won 37 of 56 seats where women voted in larger numbers. Women's turnout changed the equation, giving INC its only Assembly election win.

The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023

'With Telangana defeat, it's end of road for KCR's electoral debut in Odisha'

BHUBANESWAR: Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s defeat in Telangana could mean ‘end of the road’ for the party’s ambitious plan of making its debut in the 2024 elections in Odisha, according to some prominent leaders from the state who had recently severed ties with the party.

The Times of India · Dec 3, 2023

Congress meets Governor, stakes claim to form government in Telangana

The Congress staked claim to form the government in Telangana meeting Governor, Tamilisai Soundararajan on Sunday night.

The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023

Telangana Assembly election results 2023 | Congress breaks Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s decade-long hold over Telangana with big wins

Telangana, the citadel of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) for the last 10 years, has been overrun by the Congress after a nine-and-half-year battle with the promise of self-respect and welfare schemes

The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023

Ravi Gupta assumes charge as Telangana Director-General of Police

Ravi Gupta has been appointed DGP of Telangana with FAC. A 1990-batch IPS officer, he is a IIT-Kanpur gradudate and a recipient of Indian Police Medal (2007) and President Police Medal (2015). He has held various posts in A.P. and Telangana.

The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023

Results in three States guarantee a ‘hat-trick’ Lok Sabha poll win, says PM Modi

PM Modi thanked electorate for BJP's hat-trick of wins in MP, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and increased vote share in Telangana. He highlighted BJP's pillars of support for future: Nari Shakti, youth and marginalised communities, esp. women voters. He slammed Opp. for trying to divide society and for their claims of misuse…

The Hindu · Dec 3, 2023