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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, pulling out all the weapons from his armoury to put the BJP government at the Centre on notice, said the performance of the saffron party in the recent Assembly elections in five States was a categorical statement by the people of the country that BJP had to be snuffed […]
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By Arun Sinha The BJP’s claim that its victory in Uttar Pradesh was a victory against casteism does not have any legs to stand on. It was definitely a tempestuous victory against the Samajwadi Party, which while relying predominantly upon the Yadav vote, tried to mobilise Other Backward Classes, but that victory was not a […]
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Mumbai: Asserting that Shiv Sena is a “Hindutvavadi” party, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday rejected AIMIM’s offer for an alliance calling it a “conspiracy” by the opposition BJP to defame the Sena, which heads the Maha Vikas Aghahdi (MVA) government. Thackeray, who heads Shiv Sena, virtually addressed a meeting of the party MPs […]
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The Andhra Pradesh BJP co-in charge Sunil Deodhar on Saturday said that the 'Jinnah Tower' in Guntur should be renamed while stressing that the party isn't against Islam, but fundamentalism and appeasement politics.
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Hyderabad: The TRS party is preparing to launch a prolonged political battle to pressurise the BJP-led Central Government on paddy procurement in Yasangi season as was being done in northern States like Punjab. This decision to launch the agitation was taken by TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, who held an improptu meeting […]
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Rajanna-Sircilla: Telangana Rashtra Samithi workers staged a protest demonstration in Yellareddypet mandal headquarters on Saturday, demanding that the police register cases against BJP leaders who attacked TRS workers and damaged cars of sarpanches on Friday night. After a clash between BJP and TRS workers that took place in Yellareddypet police station over the uploading of abusive […]
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Rajanna-Sircilla: The weapon license of BJP district secretary, Reddaboina Gopi was cancelled following registration of two cases against him in connection with the clash between BJP and TRS activists that took place in Yellareddypet police station on Friday night. The Collector Anurag Jayanthi on Saturday issued orders by cancelling the gun license of Gopi, who […]
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Aurangabad: Suggesting an alliance with ruling Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress in Maharashtra, AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel has said that the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) can become a “comfortable car” from the three-wheeled autorickshaw which can prevent the BJP from coming to power. Jaleel’s overture was rejected by the Uddhav Thackeray-led party while BJP took […]
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WhatsApp chatting between BJP worker Bonala Sai Kumar of Padira and TRS activist Chandanam Shivaramakrishna of Yellareddypet led to the controversy.
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New Delhi: Yogi Adityanath is likely to be sworn in as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh on November 25 for a second term. An office-bearer of Uttar Pradesh BJP said that the swearing-in ceremony of Adityanath as the next Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh is likely to be held on March 25 evening. “Earlier, there […]
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Hyderabad: “Telangana is the gateway to South India for the BJP and it will strengthen the party that would emerge victorious in the next Assembly elections,” said BJP MLA Eatala Rajender here on Thursday. Addressing party activists during ‘Prajasowmya Parirakshana’ deeksha organized at Indira Park, he said national leaders from New Delhi are completely focused […]
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Hyderabad: Government whip Balka Suman said the conspiracy politics and strategies adopted by BJP in North India would not cut ice with Telangana people. He made light of the BJP legislators deeksha held at Indira Park here on Thursday for being suspended from the Assembly during budget session. It was a deliberate ploy of the […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s take on the ‘double-engine growth’ claims of Prime Minister Narendra Modi terming it as nothing but a ‘trouble-engine’ was not just an off-the-cuff remark. A quick glance at the performance of States particularly Telangana indicates that States ruled by non-BJP parties performed far better than the BJP-ruled States as […]
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New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi attacked social media giant Facebook on Wednesday and alleged that it was “worse for democracy”. Gandhi shared a compilation of news reports on Twitter, accusing the social media giant of helping the BJP reach out to voters during the elections. “Meta-worse for democracy,” Gandhi said on Twitter. He […]
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Hyderabad: BJP OBC Morcha national president Dr K Laxman on Wednesday said the contest in the next Assembly elections would be between the BJP and all other parties put together. In Uttar Pradesh too, the party contested alone and emerged victorious in the recently held Assembly election, he said at a press conference at the […]
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Hyderabad: Calling on corporators and leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party to do what they could to be part of the city’s developmental process, Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday said development should happen without getting mired in political differences. Exhorting the Opposition corporators to get their national leaders, including […]
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A BJP insider said that after detailed discussion, the party central leadership has approved the names of Sawant and Singh for the post of chief minister of Goa and Manipur respectively.
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Hyderabad: In what was perhaps the most hard-hitting, fact-packed, sans rhetoric speech yet, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Tuesday laid bare the BJP government’s brazen moves to upstage the States and weaken the federal structure of the country through its policies, particularly on the fiscal front. “As per the Constitution, India is a union […]
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New Delhi: Following the Congress’s poor performance in the Assembly elections in five states, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday sought the resignations of state party chiefs of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa and Manipur. According to Congress General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala, the move has been taken to facilitate the reorganization of the […]
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Hyderabad: CLP leader Mallu Batti Vikramarka on Tuesday lashed out at the BJP government at the Centre for its discrimination towards Telangana in sanctioning projects and allocating funds. “Telangana is one of the leading contributors to India’s GDP. Yet, the Central government does not allocate projects and creates hurdles in development works taken up in […]