Telangana

Tamilisai Soundararajan resigns as Telangana Governor

In her resignation letter to President Droupadi Murmu, with copies sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Tamilisai expressed her decision to return to active politics and vie for a parliamentary seat from Tamil Nadu.

Kerala reports 292 new COVID cases, 3 deaths

NEW DELHI: Kerala has registered 292 new active cases of COVID-19 and three deaths on December 19, as reported by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The total number of active cases in the state now stands at 2,041, while the cumulative death toll since the onset of the pandemic three years ago has […]

New Telangana CM arrives Parliament in black Merc (GLS: TS12ED0009), mum on Rs 200 cr I-T cash seizure

NEW DELHI: On Friday, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy arrived in the new Parliament in a gleaming Mercedes SUV (GLE 250d: TS12ED0009), two days after he took oath as the state head in Hyderabad and coinciding with the recovery of cash by a party colleague and MP in Odisha. IT raids were conducted in Odisha and […]

Telangana election results 2023: Congress benefits from wave of poll promises, anti-incumbency

Congress party has emerged victorious in the Telangana Assembly elections

Three tier security, elaborate preparation at counting centres across four states going for elections

KOLKATA: As counting for the four state assembly elections commences on Sunday morning, respective state election commissions have made elaborate preparations that include a three-layer security mechanism.  Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Telangana is all set to go to counting for its assembly seats, while Mizoram awaits for December 4 following a shift in dates […]

ECI observes 7 fold increase in monetary seizures across 5 poll bound states

KOLKATA: There has been a sevenfold increase in monetary seizures has been recorded in the five states heading for their assembly elections, according to the Election Commission of India.  A cumulative amount of Rs 1760 crore has reportedly been seized from Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Telangana since the elections were announced.  Earlier, according […]

Amit Shah declares backward class CM candidate for BJP in Telangana

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah made a significant announcement during his address at the Jana Garjana Sabha in Suryapet, the poll-bound state of Telangana. Shah declared that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Telangana will have a chief minister from the backward caste. He said, “Today I want to tell the people of […]

KCR was desperate to join NDA after Hyderabad civic polls: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: In a startling revelation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday disclosed that Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao had desperately sought to join the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) after the Hyderabad municipal elections. But we did not want to be associated with the BRS because of its misdeeds, he told a gathering in […]

Why has Telangana woman’s death in US angered Indians 9 months after?

NEW DELHI: The tragic killing of a 23-year-old Indian woman student in the United States has sparked outrage and calls for justice back home after nine months. Jaahnavi Kandula, a native of Telangana, was killed after being struck by a speeding police patrol vehicle in Seattle on January 23. She was pursuing a Master of Science […]

Big Deccan meet: Tipu, Kejri, KCR whip up anti-BJP frenzy; Didi, Nitish absent

The public meeting, organized by Telangana CM KCR was attended by opposition heavyweights including Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, Kerala CM Pinaryi Vijayan, SP leader Akhilesh Yadav, CPI leader D Raja among others