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KCR Will Play Major Role In National Politics After 2019 Poll: TRS Leader

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 21, 2018

The Telangana Rashtra Samiti chief K Chandrasekhar Rao will play an important role in national politics after the 2019 Lok Sabha elections but would not "leave" the State, a key party leader said today.

Faux Pas In Congress' Telangana Manifesto Shows KCR's Partyman As Its Own

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 21, 2018

The Congress today revised its manifesto and election committees for poll-bound Telangana by excluding former Andhra Pradesh speaker K R Suresh Reddy, who is part of the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) now.

Congress, TDP, Left Form Alliance In Telangana, Demand President's Rule

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday September 11, 2018

The Congress, Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party and the CPI have formed an alliance in Telangana, where assembly polls are expected to take place later this year. The leaders of the three parties met the Governor on Tuesday evening and demanded that the state - where assembly has been dissolved - be placed under the President's Rule.

Will Take Along All Parties Willing To Defeat KCR, Says Congress

Telangana News | Press Trust on India | Monday September 10, 2018

The Congress in Telangana Monday said they would take along all parties, including TDP, who were willing to join forces with it to defeat the ruling TRS.

Opposition Parties Eye Pre-Poll Alliance To Take On KCR In Telangana

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 10, 2018

The CPI, TDP and Telangana Jana Samithi will enter into a pre-poll alliance in Telangana and would like to have the CPI(M) and Congress on board in the anti-TRS front, a senior CPI leader said Monday.

Poll Body Stops Telangana Rolls Revision, To Update Voter List Next Month

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday September 9, 2018

Clearing a key technical hurdle to organising early assembly elections in Telangana, the Election Commission of India on Saturday announced that a final voter list will be published on October 8. The poll body suspended the ongoing process of revision of electoral rolls in the wake of premature dissolution of the state assembly and declared a new s...

Congress Leader Suresh Reddy To Join KCR's Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 7, 2018

Congress in Telangana suffered a setback today after senior party leader and former assembly speaker KR Suresh Reddy announced his decision to join the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS).

To KCR's Early Telangana Poll Move, Election Chief's Rebuke, And A Hint

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Friday September 7, 2018

The Election Commission on Friday hit out at Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao discussing the possibility of early elections in the state. The top election body, however, also indicated that polls in the southern state, India's newest, could be held at the end of the year, along with other states.

Amid Poll Buzz, KCR Says No Tie-Up; BJP Retorts, Fine With Us: 10 Facts

Telangana News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Friday September 7, 2018

After preparing the ground for early polls by dissolving the assembly, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao ruled out any alliance with the BJP. BJP sources responded with political-speak for "your loss, not ours". BJP leaders said last night, after Mr Rao's press conference, that the party is ready to contest "all 119 seats" in the state. ...

Telangana Elections To Be Held By Year-End? Poll Panel To Decide Today

Telangana News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty | Friday September 7, 2018

The Election Commission will meet at noon today to discuss early elections in Telangana, a day after the state cabinet, headed by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, decided to dissolve the legislative assembly.

Man Tries To Set Self On Fire After KCR Dissolves Telangana Assembly

Hyderabad News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 7, 2018

In an apparent suicide bid, a man doused himself with kerosene near the Raj Bhavan here Thursday accusing the Telangana government of dissolving the state assembly before fulfilling its poll promise of providing employment to the unemployed youth, police said.

After Saying No Early Poll In Telangana, Congress Amends: "Post-January"

Telangana News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Friday September 7, 2018

State-level elections in Telangana may not be possible before next year, the Congress indicated today soon after Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao got the assembly dissolved and announced the names of 100 candidates.

Rahul Gandhi "Biggest Buffoon" In The Country, Says KCR

India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday September 7, 2018

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao described Rahul Gandhi as the "biggest buffoon in the country" in a savage take down today of the Congress president who has taken him on in rallies.

KCR Sets Telangana On Early Poll Sked, Names Over 100 Candidates

India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday September 6, 2018

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhara Rao has met the Governor and informed him of the cabinet's decision to dissolve the state assembly.

KCR, Big On "Lucky Number" 6, Could Go For Early poll Announcement Today

Telangana News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday September 6, 2018

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhara Rao, who rarely takes a step without consulting the stars, is expected to make a big announcement today to set the tone for early elections. Today is the 6th, and the number is lucky for him, say aides.