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Telangana polls: BJP MLA Rajender to slug it out with CM KCR in Gajwel

BJP legislator Etala Rajender is set to take on Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao in Gajwel constituency in November 30 assembly polls, according to the first list of candidates released by the BJP on Sunday. Three of the BJP's sitting Lok Sabha members - Bandi Sanjay Kumar (former Telangana BJP chief and Karimnagar MP), Dharmapuri Arvind (Nizamabad MP) and Soyam Bapu Rao (Adilabad MP) will contest in the elections. Sitting BJP legislator T Raja Singh, whose suspension was revoked, will contest from the Goshamahal segment in the city, his present constituency. "I express my heartfelt gratitude to the BJP Leadership for nominating me as the Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate in the #Goshamahal Constituency for the upcoming 2023 legislative assembly election," Singh said in a message posted on "X". Besides Gajwel, Etala Rajender will also contest from Huzurabad, which he is representing now. Rajender had earlier indicated that if the party's senior leadership permits, he

Telangana polls: ECI app that allows citizens to flag MCC violations

According to the data provided under the "Nearby Stats" on the cVigil app, as of October 19, a total of 60 complaints were filed in the Hyderabad District this month

SC rejects BRS plea to instruct ECI not to allow 'car-like' poll symbols

The court remarked that voters are intelligent enough to differentiate between car and road roller

Telangana Assembly polls: Congress likely to release its 2nd list on Oct 22

There is a great deal of speculation regarding the names which will feature in the second and third lists of the party as there are expectations that the list will have some surprising names in it

Telangana Minister KTR seeks UN intervention in Israel-Palestine crisis

Describing the loss of lives in Gaza in war-torn Palestine, Telangana Minister K T Rama Rao has urged the United Nations to intervene immediately and work towards an amicable resolution. In a message posted on 'X' on Thursday, Rama Rao said the actions of both Palestine and Israel are difficult to justify and are creating a severe humanitarian crisis. "It is crucial for all parties involved to distance themselves from indiscriminate violence. Instead, the focus should be on prioritising dialogue and diplomacy as the means to fulfill the aspirations of the Palestinian people while also addressing Israel's security concerns. "I urge the United Nations to intervene immediately and work towards an amicable resolution," he said in the message. He further said he stands in support of the call for an immediate ceasefire and the provision of essential humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza. The Palestinian militant group Hamas carried out a barrage of air strikes in Southern Israel on Oct

Telangana elections: As BRS leaders quit party, Congress makes gains

Congress is organising an aggressive campaign in the state with the TPCC launching a bus yatra in the presence of senior leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi

Telangana elections: Rahul Gandhi doesn't need to worry, says K Kavitha

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on October 9 announced that the Telangana Assembly polls are scheduled to be held on November 30

KTR to Rahul Gandhi's question on jobs, says BRS created over 200,000 jobs

KTR also attacked BJP leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar and asked what Sanjay did for the development of Karimnagar

BJP core group likely to meet today to chart out strategies for state polls

Ahead of the Telangana Assembly Elections, Telangana BJP core group meeting is likely to be held today at the residence of the party's national president JP Nadda, party sources said

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Votes to BJP, Congress will take Telangana back to dark ages: CM KCR

He said that his ministers, K T Rama Rao and T Harish Rao had done impressive work in their constituencies and said the BRS government was committed to the welfare of the state

Telangana Assembly elections: Six BRS councillors switch to Congress

With the six councillors joining the Congress, the party now has 26 members in the council, while the BRS has only 14

KCR can't get votes without distributing money and liquor: TPCC Chief

The elections in Telangana will be conducted on November 30 and results will be released on December 3

Telangana elections: Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi to launch Congress bus yatra

While Priyanka is set to return to New Delhi after the rally, Rahul Gandhi will continue to attend events in the state

KCR is running corrupt government in Telangana, alleges Piyush Goyal

Goyal said that KCR was trying to divide the society and fool the people of the state

Telangana Elections: BRS betting big on 'Rythu Bandhu' scheme for farmers

Much like Congress' guarantee to provide affordable LPG cylinders, the BRS promised to provide cylinders for Rs 400 to all eligible BPL families

Farmers across Telangana are with CM: BRS MLC K Kavitha ahead of polls

Telangana will go to polls on November 30 and the votes, along with those of four other poll-bound states, will be counted on December 3

TPCC considers offering 10 gm gold to eligible women during their wedding

Earlier, Congress had proposed the "Mahalakshmi" scheme which will guarantee Rs 2,500 per month for women, an LPG cylinder at Rs 500 and free bus travel for women in govt buses

Telangana: BRS manifesto promises free insurance, subsidised cylinders

In Telangana, the BRS, Congress and BJP are locked in a triangular fight, with some early surveys indicating a neck-and-neck battle between the regional behemoth and the Congress

KCR briefs candidates ahead of polls, asks them to reach out to grassroots

Telangana Chief Minister and BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday asked the party candidates to reach out to cadres during their poll campaign for the assembly elections to be held on November 30. Addressing the contesting candidates before handing over the B Forms, KCR said that except five or six, all sitting MLAs have been given tickets to contest the assembly polls. B-Forms is proof that a particular candidate is put up by a political party in the election. K Chandrasekhar Rao is popularly known as KCR. In August, KCR announced the candidates for 115 out of the total 119 assembly seats. "Except five or six sitting MLAs, all were given tickets to contest the polls. I am happy about that. There will be several opportunities for those who did not get MLA tickets," the BRS president said. Rao asked the candidates to utilise the services of legal experts and auditors while filling the nomination papers.