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Hyderabad: In a nerve-racking fight, BJP candidate Eatala Rajender wrested Huzurabad Assembly seat by winning the by-election with a majority of 24,068 votes. TRS candidate Gellu Srinivas Yadav, who is a political novice with no experience of contesting any election previously, gave a tough time to Rajender, a seasoned politician who represented the Huzurabad Assembly […]
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Hyderabad: State BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday said the people would elect only right candidates, who always work for their welfare and development, during the elections. Responding to verdict given by voters in Huzurabad by-election, he said, “From the commencement of elections, we are saying that the BJP will win the elections and […]
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Karimnagar: Huzurabad Assembly constituency polled 2.25 per cent higher votes in the bypoll held on Saturday when compared to the figures from 2018 State elections. The voting percentage stood at 86.64% with 2,05,236 electors exercising their franchise as against the total 2,36,873 voters in the constituency. Female voters outnumbered male voters with 1,02,712 women casting […]
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In the fiercely contested by-election on Saturday, 86.33 per cent of nearly 2.37 lakh voters cast their votes. The poll percentage was 2.5 per cent higher than the turnout in 2018.
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Huzurabad: Voters in Huzurabad turned up in large numbers to exercise their franchise and in the process triggered confusion among pollsters as to which party could benefit from the huge turnout. By the time polling ended at 7 pm, the constituency, which has nearly 2.37 lakh voters, recorded 86.33 per cent turnout. The ballot boxes, […]
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Hyderabad: The TRS on Saturday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking action against BJP and its candidate Eatala Rajender for violating the model code of conduct and indulging in poll campaign during the silent period of polling against the ECI guidelines. The TRS also lodged complaint against two vernacular news […]
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A native of Armoor mandal in Nizamabad district, the man alleged that local BJP functionaries were harassing the public on some or the other pretext.
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Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy on Friday lashed out at the BJP Telangana leaders for spreading false propaganda against the TRS government over paddy procurement. He termed the statements made by the BJP Telangana leaders over paddy procurement as irresponsible and strongly objected to the remarks that the State government was only playing the […]
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Nizamabad: Roads and Buildings Minister Vemula Prashanth Reddy on Friday slammed the State BJP leaders for spreading false information about the welfare schemes introduced by the State government. “Why should we maintain silence when BJP leaders are spreading false information about our schemes?” he said while speaking after welcoming BSP leaders into TRS. “The Chief […]
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Hyderabad: Senior BJP leaders on Friday said they were ready for debate anywhere in the State on issues pertaining to agriculture and paddy cultivation. “Anyone in the State Cabinet can take part in the debate with me. I will clear all the doubts raised by the Ministers,” BJP MP Dharmapuri Arvind said, addressing a press […]
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Hyderabad: Political organisations across the world keep innovating their use of social media technologies. In a report “Trend Alert: How a Cross-Platform Organization Manipulated Twitter Trends in the Indian General Election,” https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3479523 researchers from Cornell University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology revealed how a “cross-platform organisation” orchestrated nationwide Twitter trends during the 2019 general election through […]
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Hyderabad: AICC national spokesperson Dasoju Sravan on Thursday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to cancel the October 30 Huzurabad by-election, citing abuse of power by both BJP and TRS parties which are in power at the Centre and in Telangana respectively. In a representation submitted to Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra in New […]
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Hyderabad: The high-octane campaign for the Huzurabad Assembly by-election came to an end at 7 pm on Wednesday. The last day of the campaign saw all political parties giving a major push with senior leaders making last-minute efforts to woo the voters. The polling is scheduled for October 30 and the counting followed by the […]
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Huzurabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Wednesday categorically stated that farmers could cultivate the crop of their choice and there was no restriction on the selection of crop cultivation. “BJP leaders are spreading falsehood that the State government is placing restrictions on the cultivation of paddy. There is no truth in the BJP’s propaganda,” […]
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Huzurabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao has appealed to the people not to believe in the fake campaign unleashed by the BJP in various social media platforms. Recalling the Dubbak by-election, the Minister said as soon as polling started, a TV channel started running a scroll stating that the Congress candidate Cheruku Srinivas Reddy had […]
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Says saffron party leaders lack knowledge of constituency
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Hyderabad: BJP national general secretary and Telangana party affairs in-charge Tarun Chugh on Tuesday said eligible people in Huzurabad Assembly constituency could avail benefits of welfare schemes of the Central government. Addressing a press conference after releasing the party’s manifesto in Huzurabad, he said that the BJP would strive for the development of education in […]
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Huzurabad: Finance Minister T Harish Rao said either BJP or its candidate for Huzurabad bypolls Eatala Rajender has done nothing for the constituency. The Minister said that in order to extend support to the poor, the Telangana government was providing Aasara pensions, Kalyanalaxmi, KCR kit, Rythu Bandhu, Rythu Bima and numerous other welfare schemes. However, […]
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Huzurabad: TS Planning Board Vice-Chairman B Vinod Kumar appealed the people to teach a befitting lesson to BJP candidate for Huzurabad bypolls Eatala Rajender for neglecting the issues of local people and deceiving TRS. Speaking at an election campaign in Huzurabad town and Jaggaiahpalli and Peddapalli of Jammikunta mandal on Monday came down heavily on […]
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Hyderabad: Two national parties – BJP and Congress – have been colluding in several elections in Telangana State in their attempts to stop TRS on its tracks but in vain, TRS working president and MA&UD Minister KT Rama Rao said on Saturday. “The two parties, in fact, have fielded a joint candidate in Eatala Rajender […]
