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Expectations of Kodangal women from contesting candidates

November 11, 2023

Congress’ Revanth Reddy and BRS’s Patnam Prabhakar Reddy will compete in Kodangal in the upcoming elections. BRS working president KTR assured that voting for Prabhakar Reddy would bring about significant development in Kodangal, offering more opportunities. Additionally, he pledged increased guarantees for women. While development is important, the primary issue...

Telangana polls may throw a surprise, with KCR on top

November 6, 2023

In the upcoming Telangana state polls, the ruling BRS, led by Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), is facing a strong challenge from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Surprisingly, it looks like the BJP is not trying to beat the BRS and that they are actually trying to help the...

Why KCR chose Kamareddy this time?

November 4, 2023

KCR’s decision to contest in another constituency, Kamareddy, in the upcoming Assembly elections has raised doubts about his invincibility in Gajwel. Opposition parties accuse KCR of seeking a “safe seat” in Kamareddy, suggesting that he may not be entirely confident of winning in Gajwel. This reflects a shifting political climate...

Fight for CM’s post within Congress ahead of elections

October 30, 2023

The upcoming Telangana Assembly elections are shaping up to be a multi-dimensional contest influenced by Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao’s strategic moves. Instead of a simple performance-based competition, the election landscape has transformed into a three-way clash among personalities: K.T. Rama Rao of the BRS (formerly TRS), Bandi Sanjay representing...

Political parties vie for Dalit votes in Telangana polls

October 28, 2023

The ruling Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) initially grappled with internal disputes when some of its MLAs demanded a share of the financial aid allocated to Dalit Bandhu beneficiaries. In response, Chief Minister KCR firmly rejected these demands, underscoring his unwavering commitment to the Dalits, even if it meant distancing some...

Uncertainty over BRS’ candidates for four Assembly seats

October 27, 2023

As the Telangana Assembly elections approach, the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) released its list of candidates in August for most of the seats. However, there is still uncertainty surrounding the candidates for four seats. Several factors are contributing to the delay in the BRS announcing its candidates for these...

Former Naxals carving a niche in Telangana’s political arena

October 26, 2023

In Telangana’s political arena, there is an intriguing development where individuals with backgrounds in Naxalism have carved out a place for themselves. This is not entirely surprising, given the state’s history of left-wing extremism, particularly the influence once held by the People’s War Group in North Telangana. Two notable figures...