With the six councillors joining the Congress, the party now has 26 members in the council, while the BRS has only 14
While Priyanka is set to return to New Delhi after the rally, Rahul Gandhi will continue to attend events in the state
Much like Congress' guarantee to provide affordable LPG cylinders, the BRS promised to provide cylinders for Rs 400 to all eligible BPL families
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
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
The Congress unveiled its 'six guarantees' for the state last month, similar to the ones the Congress government has implemented in neighbouring Karnataka
Raising social security pension amounts, increasing financial assistance given under the 'Rythu Bandhu' investment support scheme for farmers and providing LPG cylinders at Rs 400 each are some of the promises made by the ruling BRS for the upcoming assembly elections in Telangana. Releasing the party manifesto for the November 30 assembly polls, BRS chief and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao said all 93 lakh families living below the poverty line (BPL) in the state would be provided life insurance cover of Rs five lakh and that the government would bear the cost of the premium. Rao, also known as KCR, said the social security pension, which currently stands at Rs 2,016, will be increased to Rs 5,000 per month gradually over the next five years. According to the manifesto, It will be increased to Rs 3,016 in the first year after the BRS returns to power, and then be raised incrementally up to Rs 5,000 in the next four years. Similarly, pension for Divyang people (persons with ...
The Congress on Sunday announced its first list of party candidates for the Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Telangana assembly elections. While the party announced 144 party candidates for Madhya Pradesh elections, it announced 30 candidates for Chhattisgarh polls and another 55 for Telangana assembly polls slated next month. In Madhya Pradesh, the party fielded former chief minister and PCC chief Kamal Nath from his Chhindwara assembly constituency. Former chief minister Digvijaya Singh's son Jaivardhan Singh has been fielded from Raghigath seat. He was a minister in the last Kamal Nath government. In Chhattisgarh, the party fielded its chief minister Bhupesh Baghel from his Patan assembly constituency and deputy chief minister T S Singh Deo from Ambikapur assembly seat. In Telangana, the party fielded Pradesh Congress chief Anumala Revanth Reddy from Kodangal assembly seat while CLP leader Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu has been fielded from Madhira-SC seat. While Chhatisgarh assembly
K T Rama Rao suggested to the in-charges that they should go to the people requesting them to vote highlighting the achievements of the BRS government
In light of the transfer of many police, revenue, and excise officials by ECI on Wednesday, the CM has no moral right to continue in the post
The court said that all those not satisfied with the final publication of the electoral rolls have remedies either under Section 22 or 23 of the Representation of People Act
Director of Prohibition and Excise Department Musharaff Faruqui, and Secretary of Transport K S Srinivasa Raju were among the bureaucrats whose duties stand transferred
He said that the NDA government in the centre had taken inspiration from Telangana's scheme to launch 'Har ghar jal'
On October 9, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the election schedule for the five poll-bound states
The BJP leader said that if KCR is voted to power once again in the state, he will increase the state's rupees five trillion debt to ten trillion
Assembly elections 2023: The polling in five states will take place from November 7 to November 30, and the results will be announced on December 3
While former state BJP chief Bandi Sanjay will lead the public speaking committee, Nizamabad MP Arvind Dharmapuri has been given the charge of taking care of the party's social media presence
The last date to file nominations is November 10. The BRS has already announced 115 candidates for the 119-seat Telangana Assembly
The elections in Telangana will be conducted on November 30, and the results will be released on December 3, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said in a press conference on Monday, October 9
The minister said that at least 30% of the state's population lives in Hyderabad and the state government has completely failed to provide basic infrastructure to the people of Hyderabad