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As of 12:30 pm on Tuesday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress were leading in eight seats each out of the 17 Lok Sabha constituencies in Telangana.

Telangana: BJP and Congress goes neck-and-neck

June 4, 2024, 01:03 PM - 2 min read

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi is ahead of his nearest BJP rival, K. Madhavi Latha, in the Hyderabad parliamentary constituency. After the fourth round of counting, Owaisi leads with 46,891 votes, while Madhavi Latha has 20,150 votes. The BJP candidate received 92,831 votes.

Polling underway for MLC by-election in Telangana

May 27, 2024, 09:32 AM - 2 min read

Voters queued up Monday for the by-election to the Telangana Legislative Council from the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda Graduates' constituency. Polling began at 8 a.m. and will close at 4 p.m., officials said.

Dynastic politics takes centre stage in two Telugu states

May 11, 2024, 05:58 PM - 2 min read

The Telugu-speaking Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have always been known for dynastic politics. Political legacies run deep here, and like in the past, the upcoming elections in these states are a veritable showcase of family fiefdoms.

After Telangana, it’s now Andhra’s turn to be hit by phone-tapping charges

April 12, 2024, 07:13 PM - 2 min read

Pegasus is a spyware developed by the Israeli cyber-arms company NSO Group that is designed to be covertly and remotely installed on mobile phones running iOS and Android.

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PM Modi gifts projects worth Rs 7,200 crore to Telangana, ahead of LS polls

March 5, 2024, 01:02 PM - 2 min read

Reiterating his commitment for Telangana’s progress, the PM said he works with the spirit that states’ development is the country’s growth. Since the last 10 years, Centre was continuously working to take Telangana to new heights of development, he said.

Congress's Renuka, Anil Yadav, BRS's Ravichandra file nominations for Rajya Sabha from Telangana

February 15, 2024, 06:02 PM - 2 min read

Chowdhury and Yadav, who were accompanied by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, AICC Telangana in-charge Deepa Das Munshi, and other leaders, submitted their nominations in the state legislature here, party sources said.

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy in the Telangana Pradesh Congress committee meeting where the central high command was given the responsibility of deciding Rajya Sabha candidates from the state

Congress' Telangana unit authorises party high command to finalise Rajya Sabha candidates

January 31, 2024, 09:21 AM - 2 min read

Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said a unanimous resolution was passed authorising Kharge and the Congress' Central Election Committee to finalise the candidates.

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Balmoor, Goud - Cong faces for Telangana Legislative Council byelections

January 17, 2024, 07:36 PM - 2 min read

The elections are scheduled for the vacant seats in the legislative council after the BRS MLCs Kadiyam Srihari and P Kowshik Reddy resigned after they got elected in the recent legislative assembly polls.

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Blame the name, say BRS leaders searching for reasons for poll debacle

January 16, 2024, 09:56 AM - 2 min read

A section of leaders in Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), which lost power in Telangana in the recent elections, argue that the party’s rechristened name failed to resonate with the voters. It should be reverted to its original name, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), to regain its identity and glory, they demand.