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Vijayashanti: Of guts, glory and chequered politics

Vijayashanti: Actress, politician. A career spanning four decades in 175 films, she was the "Lady Amitabh Bachchan" for her women-oriented action roles. Her iconic character Ramulamma catapulted her into Telangana politics, where she has been a member of BJP, TRS and Congress.

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From surrender to law course: A Cong MLA’s journey from Maoist ranks to Telangana polls

On a sunny November morning, Seethakka walked briskly on the narrow katcha road leading to Ramsingh Thanda, a Lambada hamlet in Pandikunta, Mulugu district. The Congress leader, who has twice represented Mulugu assembly and is hoping to win it again this time, was greeted warmly by locals as she appealed…

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Telangana Assembly polls: Know the numbers from previous elections

Telangana, the youngest state of India, will have single-phase polling for 119 seats on November 30 with the counting of votes set for December 3 along with other poll-bound states.

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Defeat those who tried to destabilise State, KCR tells people of Kamareddy

KCR urges Kamareddy voters to teach lesson to those who tried to destabilise TRS govt. He questions Congress & BJP for neglecting agriculture & not sanctioning Navodaya Vidyalaya & medical colleges to Telangana. He promises to make Kamareddy an education & IT hub & provide water for irrigation.

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BJP to give nine seats to Jana Sena Party

BJP and JSP to jointly contest 9 seats in Telangana Assembly elections. BJP to give 2 seats in Hyderabad to JSP despite internal resistance. JSP chief to meet BJP leaders on Saturday. BJP to give 7 other seats to JSP. BJP cadres in constituencies where JSP wants to field candidates…

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Etala Rajender: From a strong Left-wing ideology to BJP’s campaign committee chairman

Eatala Rajender: From left-wing student politics to challenging KCR in Gajwel Former PDSU member, successful entrepreneur, TRS leader, and now BJP MLA and Campaign Committee Chairman A Mudiraj community leader, he has defied odds to make his mark in Telangana politics.

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Harish asks people to choose who fought for Telangana, not those who stayed away

BRS leader Harish Rao says vengeance not motive, cites examples of neighbouring states; urges Telangana electorate to choose between those who fought for statehood & those who aimed guns at activists. Alleges Congress of cash-for-vote & note-for-seat.

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Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy recalls BJP leaders meeting in Pragati Bhavan with CM for Vajpayee memorial

Telangana Congress chief Revanth Reddy claims BJP-TRS alliance formed for LS polls; cites PM's comments on KCR's desire to join NDA as proof

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Will PM Modi’s claim of KCR wishing to join NDA kill chatter of BJP-BRS nexus?

Mr. Modi’s remarks come at a time when the party rank and file have been going the extra mile to deny any ‘understanding’ with the BRS.

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BRS leaders, including MLA and former MLA, join Congress

Leaders of Bharat Rashtra Samiti join Congress in presence of AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge. Offering Congress scarf, Kharge assured their services will be utilised in elections. Ex-MLA Vemula Veeresham, Kumbham Anil Kumar Reddy & Malkajgiri MLA Mynampalli Hanmanth Rao joined. Rao resigned after 'abusing' Finance Minister T. Harish Rao. Veeresham…

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Ex-MLA Harishwar Reddy dies of heart attack, cremated with official honours

Harishwar Reddy, five-time MLA and former Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly in combined Andhra Pradesh, passed away Fri. due to a heart attack. He was cremated with official honours in Parigi town on Sat. Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, Ministers, legislators, MPs and others paid homage and consoled the…

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Rahul Gandhi warns Congress against walking into the BJP’s ‘irrelevant traps’

Rahul Gandhi warns Congress against BJP's traps; Khera says Owaisi, BJP, TRS trying to undermine Congress. Gandhi calls for focus on issues relevant to people, urges to not get into traps. Khera rules out any deal with BRS or MIM post-elections.

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40% sitting MPs have criminal cases, 25% serious criminal cases: ADR

40% of sitting MPs have criminal cases, 25% have serious criminal cases, 7% are billionaires and average assets per MP is ₹38.33 crs. 23 (79%) out of 29 MPs from Kerala, 41 (73%) out of 56 MPs from Bihar, 37 (57%) out of 65 MPs from Maharashtra, 13 (54%) out…

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TDP’s decision to contest polls in Telangana alone raises many an eyebrow

TDP to go alone in Telangana Assembly elections, raising speculation among major parties about impact on their vote banks. TDP's vote share of 3.51% in 2018 elections could dent prospects of BRS, Congress and BJP. TDP has dedicated voters in Khammam district and GHMC limits, making impact of their presence…

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Elevated corridor between VST and Indira Park to be named after Nayani Narasimha Reddy

The State govt. has announced that the VST-Indira Park elevated corridor will be named after TRS leader Nayani Narasimha Reddy, who passed away in 2020. The 2.63 km-long flyover, costing ₹450 crore, will be inaugurated by Minister K.T. Rama Rao on Aug 19. The flyover is being named after Narasimha…

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Ex-Minister A. Chandrasekhar quits BJP, to re-join Congress

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House where KCR slept is in shambles and no help extended to family

The thanda that shot into the limelight when Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao spent a night amidst the people way back in April 2008 is still the same — with no houses sanctioned, no piped water, no roads, lack of power connection to several houses

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The calculus behind political neutrality

The neutral camp that is sandwiched within the two big coalitions, the BJD, the YSRCP and the BRS, provides an interesting portal to contemporary national politics

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BRS will not cross 25-figure mark in Assembly elections: Revanth Reddy

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Buzz in Assembly lobbies over political friendships and defections

KTR, Congress MLA exchange smiles; BJP MLA embraced by Minister. On the first day of Assembly, KTR and Congress MLA Jayaprakash Reddy exchanged smiles, sparking speculation of a possible defection. KTR also embraced BJP MLA Eatala Rajender, who had resigned from TRS over differences with KCR. Speculation of political friendship…

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Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla meets opposition leaders, urges them to revisit impasse on Manipur

NEW DELHI: With the Lok Sabha witnessing stalemate over Manipur violence, speaker Om Birla on Tuesday convened a meeting of the leaders of all political parties and appealed to those protesting in the House to consult within their respective parties and revisit the issue.

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Jalagam Venkat Rao’s supporters celebrate High Court verdict

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An alternative alliance will emerge after the 2024 Lok Sabha polls: BRS leader B. Vinod Kumar

BRS remains unfazed by exclusion from Congress-led INDIA and BJP-led NDA coalitions. B. Vinod Kumar, former MP and Vice Chairman of Telangana State Planning Board, reiterates party's commitment to equidistance from both alliances.

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Legal tangles to hamstring Atma Gaurva Bhavans in Telangana

State government’s prestigious plan to construct Atma Gaurava Bhavans is headed towards a deep legal pothole as it would be in violation of the Constitution that disallows any government to give land or a building to any association or committee in the name of caste except for the SCs and…

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Congress will trounce the BJP’s B team BRS in the next hustings, says Rahul Gandhi

Launching a scathing attack on Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on July 2 said his remote control was with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and described the state’s ruling party as “BJP’s B-Team” and its new nomenclature, BRS, as ‘BJP Rishtedar Samithi’.

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