Low voter turnout in Maharashtra’s urban areas

Mumbai City recorded a low voter turnout...

JMM worried that Congress will sink alliance ship

Days ahead of the second phase of...

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As Leaders migrate to Jagan, Naidu at a loss

Naidu has instructed his party ministers to find out the reasons for a large number of former MLAs and local leaders switching sides.   Hyderabad: Weeks...

India to store crude oil for 30 days

The Modi-led government, which gives importance to national security and strategic measures, has not only expedited the project, but also decided to expand it...

CM Naidu will fast in Delhi on Monday

The protest is meant to highlight the ‘injustice’ done to Andhra Pradesh by the Centre.   Hyderabad: Weeks ahead of the election notification for the Lok...

KCR, Jagan not keen to side with Mamata

Both feel Mamata’s actions against CBI are unconstitutional.   Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister and TRS chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) and YSR Congress president Y.S. Jagan...

BJP pins hopes on PM’s Guntur rally

The party’s poll campaign will formally be launched in Andhra Pradesh at the public meeting on Sunday.   Hyderabad: Prime Minster Narendra Modi will formally launch...

Naidu terms Venkaiah’s VP post a ‘punishment’

The CM wore black to the Assembly to protest against the ‘injustice’ meted out to Andhra Pradesh by the Centre.   Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister...

KCR will pass on PM largesse to state farmers

The state government would not change its Rythu Bandhu plan and implement the PM-Kisan scheme separately.   Hyderabad: Telangana farmers who own up to five acres...

Naidu gives smartphones, cheques to 91 lakh women

Advisers told Naidu that sops given just before polls would have greater impact.   Hyderabad: Populist goodies and sops are raining in Andhra Pradesh which will...

KCR, Jagan come together for federal front

The front will mobilise non-Congress and non-BJP parties at the national level in the Lok Sabha polls.   HYDERABAD: Telangana Chief Minster K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s TRS and...

Naidu shocks Rahul, will not give seats in AP

HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu has shocked Congress president Rahul Gandhi by making it clear that the two...

Sky is no limit for students at Space Kidz India

The students from Chennai made Kalamsat V2, the world’s lightest satellite that went into space along with DRDO’s Microsat.   HYDERABAD: When minutes after the Indian...

Kawal reserve sees increase in presence of tigers, poachers

Poachers had killed a tiger and five locals arrested had admitted to their crime.   HYDERABAD: Sustained efforts by the Central and state forest departments have...

KCR likely to expand Cabinet on Friday

Expected to induct 8-10 faces ,apart from 6-8 Parliamentary Secretaries.   Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) is likely to expand his single minister...

Congress in tatters in Telangana after defeat

The party is currently struggling to field candidates in the ongoing gram panchayat elections in the state.   Hyderabad: After a nose bleeding defeat in the...

Post 10% quota, BJP pushes for truck with KCR, Jagan

We are optimistic of getting a posiative response from TRS, YSR Congress: BJP   Hyderabad: Buoyed with two recent popular measures by the Narendra Modi led...

Chittoor woman leader Shaik Nowhera under scanner for terror links

‘She had resorted to money laundering from people with terror links from UAE, Dubai and Saudi Arabia’.   Hyderabad: She entered politics amidst fanfare by contesting...

KCR runs Cabinet with single minister

He might not expand it before the current ‘inauspicious phase’.   Hyderabad: TRS president K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), who won a massive mandate in the Assembly...

Setback for Naidu as court sends Jagan attack probe to Central agency

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party president N. Chandrababu Naidu suffered a jolt as the newly formed AP High Court, on...

TRS will build swanky office in Delhi by May

TRS president and Telangana CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao has inspected a few sites in New Delhi for the office.   Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS)...

‘PM Modi has shown interest in Telangana’s scheme for farmers’

‘The PM wants a quick, transparent mechanism without involvement of middlemen.’   Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to announce a direct investment subsidy scheme...

PM ignores Naidu, grants Telangana HC

BJP thus fulfilled one of the major promises it had made during bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.   Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has overruled...

TRS seniors greet KTR as working chief

KCR wants to fill the Cabinet with people who can adjust well with KTR.   Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister and TRS president K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR)’s...

KCR aggressively poaches Congress, TDP legislators

This will help him win almost all the 17 Lok Sabha seats from the state.   Hyderabad: After wresting 88 out of 119 MLAs in the...

Rahul-not-for-PM will be KCR front’s rallying point

KCR will travel to Andhra, Odisha and Bengal to forge a non-Congress, non-BJP front.   Hyderabad: Rahul-not-for-PM is going to be the premise of the federal...

Schemes, sentiment bring KCR back to power

HYDERABAD: Populist schemes, improved electricity supply and nascent Telangana sentiment have given TRS chief K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) a spectacular victory in the 7...

KTR being projected as next CM as KCR wants to go national

The Telangana Chief Minister has announced that he would spend time shuttling between Delhi and Hyderabad.   HYDERABAD: It is only a matter of when, not...

KCR plans revenge as ‘return gift’ to Naidu

He will campaign against Naidu in Andhra Pradesh polls next year.   HYDERABAD: TRS chief and newly re-elected Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) has...

Hung spectre forces TRS to search for new allies in Telangana

Hyderabad: A majority of exit polls in Telangana predicted a clear victory to the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and lagging behind of the...

KTR will play bigger role if TRS wins, says will quit politics if party loses

Hyderabad: TRS supremo and Telangana caretaker Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s  (KCR’s) only son and IT Minister K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) will emerge taller...

Naidu will decide on truck with Congress after 11 Dec

Said this at a press meet in the presence of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi.   Hyderabad: Telugu Desam Party chief N. Chandrababu Naidu will decide on...

TDP MP Sujana Chowdary loses ED fight in Delhi HC

The HC directed him to appear before the Enforcement Directorate on Monday.   HYDERABAD: Former Union minister and TDP’s Rajya Sabha member Y.S. Chowdary, also popularly known...

Congress turns to Sonia, Naidu for last minute campaign

There is a perception that Rahul’s meetings were not enough to pull the crowds.   HYDERABAD: Congress, which desperately wants to come to power in Telangana,...

PM Modi hits hard at KCR, eyes Lok Sabha polls

Sends out a loud message that there is no secret deal between BJP and TRS, pulls huge crowds to the delight of local leaders.   HYDERABAD:...

Ahmed Patel promises MLC, RS seats to Congress rebels

Desperate to sort out the problem of rebel candidates in the Telangana Assembly elections, the Congress high command has rushed its AICC treasurer Ahmed...

Naidu withdraws clause CBI needs to file cases

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu has barred the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from taking up cases in the...

Naidu fields NTR’s granddaughter from Kukatpally segment

Suhasini’s entry is expected to electrify the Congress-led Grand Alliance which faces an uphill task in the state capital.   Late Chief Minister N.T. Rama Rao...

40 rebels’ front will rock Congress boat

‘They want to teach Congress a lesson for ignoring genuine leaders.’   The Congress, which is leading the Maha Kutami (Grand Alliance) in Telangana Assembly elections,...

Keshava as new Maoist chief may mean more violence

The elevation of Nambala Keshava Rao, alias Baswaraj, 63, a hardliner, as the new secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI) Maoists, is...

Two more to join Naidu Cabinet on Sunday

AP Legislative Council chairman M.N.D. Farook and Kidari Sravan Kumar will be inducted into the council of ministers.   Two more ministers will join the Chandrababu...

Naidu mobilises JDS, DMK for Opposition unity rally in Kolkata

A rally is being planned in mid-January in Kolkata where Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee would start LS poll campaign.   Buoyed by the results of the...

Rahul seeks Naidu help to solve tickets chaos

Allies CPI and Telangana Jana Samithi rebelled against Congress.   Congress president Rahul Gandhi rushed his emissary, AICC general secretary Ashok Gehlot, to Andhra Pradesh Chief...

Congress’ Telangana CM hopefuls lobby with ‘kingmaker’ Chandrababu

Congress leaders from Telangana, who are in the race for the post of Chief Minister, in case the party comes to power in the...

Police warn media persons against visiting Maoist areas

Several constituencies along the northern borders are identified as sensitive.   In the wake of Maoists killing a Doordarshan cameraman in Chhattisgarh on 30 October, the...

I-T raids, Jagan-Rise force Naidu’s shift

‘Naidu made it clear to Opposition leaders that he was not interested in leading the front’.   A spate of income tax (I-T) raids on TDP...

Rajnath says anti-Modi front will not work

Warns that all those who join an alliance against Prime Minister Narendra Modi would regret later.   Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh...

EC alert as candidates may spend above Rs 10cr

There are at least 40 seats where candidates spend exorbitantly.   The Election Commission (EC) of India has fixed an upper limit of Rs 28 lakh...

BJP for judicial probe into attack on Jagan

Attack triggers a political storm with both the ruling TDP and Opposition parties blaming each other.   The attack on YSR Congress president Y.S. Jagan Mohan...

Naidu says Governor trying to topple him

Charge follows knife attack on YSR chief Jagan Reddy.   Andhra Pradesh Chief Minster and TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday alleged that Governor E.S.L....

Unemployment allowance tops KCR’s electoral sops

TRS has also promised to double pension of physically challenged.   An unemployment allowance of Rs 3,016 per month to every jobless youth, enhancement of old-age...

Rahul’s ‘Rafale’ campaign a non-starter in Telangana

Telangana Congress leaders want more focus on the TRS government’s ‘failures’ than on the Rafale deal.   Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s vigorous campaign against the Rafale...

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