Telangana

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

MLA Poaching: BJP Moves ECI; Demands CBI Inquiry

Taking umbrage over the allegations made by TRS that the BJP is indulging in buying their MLAs, a BJP delegation met the ECI on Friday.

PFI Module Case: NIA Searches 38 Locations, Seizes ₹8.32L, Detains 4

Cracking its whip on the terror modules, National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday carried out searches at more than 38 locations in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana in connection with the PFI module case. The central agency also detained four persons and seized ₹8.31 lakh following its searches. An NIA spokesperson said that the anti-terror probe […]

OLECTRA To Supply 300 E-Buses To Telangana

NEW DELHI: Moving ahead toward green mobility, Olectra Greentech Limited (OLECTRA) has bagged another order from Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) to supply 300 electric buses worth Rs 500 crore. In a statement, OLECTRA said, “The MEIL group company, Evey Trans Private Limited (EVEY), has received the Letter of Award (LoA) from TSRTC. The […]

Karnataka, Manipur, Chandigarh Ace Innovation Index

NEW DELHI: Karnataka once again topped the major states category of the third edition of the Indian Innovation Index followed by Telangana and Haryana. Manipur was the best performer in the category of northeastern and hilly states. Uttarakhand and Meghalaya stood at second and third places respectively. In the union territories and city-states category, Chandigarh […]