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Hyderabad: An official announcement of the results where counting was completed so far has the TRS and the AIMIM winning seven each, while the Congress won one in 15 out of 150 wards. According to the announcement, counting was over six wards in Charminar Zone, where all six went to the AIMIM, two in Khairatabad […]

The BJP, earlier, had not put up candidates in these elections but this time, the saffron party has fielded candidates

The JJP is primarily a rural Jat-centric party with the farmers as its core vote bank. The Jat, a dominant farming community, comprises 28 per cent of state's population.

Hyderabad: Even as counting is progressing in 30 centres across the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation limits, postal ballot tallies are coming in. Among the 54 postal ballot votes in Mehdipatnam circle, BJP bagged 25 votes, TRS secured 11 while one was invalid. Eight were rejected while one vote was cast for NOTA. As announced by […]

Hyderabad: Among the 32 postal ballot votes in Serilingampally circle, BJP bagged nine votes, TRS secured six and 16 were declared invalid. One vote was cast for NOTA. In Kondapur division, BJP bagged five, Gachibowli zero and Serilingampally four. Similarly, TRS secured zero postal votes in Kondapur, in Gachibowli, the party bagged one and in […]

Hyderabad: In a dramatic late night move, BJP contestant from Puranapul K Surender, and Anthony Reddy moved separate house motions questioning a clarification order from the State Election Commission issued on Thursday. The SEC notification said that in some polling stations during the December 1 GHMC elections, the polling officers distributed distinguished mark instead of […]

They alleged that Kavitha was guilty of exercising her franchise in two places i.e. where she contested as MP and MLC, and now in the GHMC elections.

Speaking to the media here on Wednesday, the Minister said around 200 BJP workers surrounded his convoy and tried to eliminate him

Sushil Modi thanked BJP's central leadership and also NDA allies for their support.

Congress leader Ponnam Prabhakar attributed the lack of interest among voters to come out and exercise their franchise to the aversion created by national leaders who made a beeline for Hyderabad in support of BJP candidates

According to the police, BJP supporters gathered at the polling booth alleging that the MIM candidate was inside the premises even after completion of polling.

Alleging that the TRS connived with the SEC to bring down the voter turnout to work to its advantage, the saffron party also demanded action against the commission and the State police.

Govt instead of sympathising with farmers' cause used all measures like water cannons, tear gas to stop them . I cannot continue my support to such a govt, said Independent MLA Sombir Sangwan

Several old timers were amused over the poor turnout at polling stations and lack of enthusiasm, given that the older parts of the city usually record high percentages.

The former UP chief minister also accused the government of giving false promises of doubling income of farmers.

Local AIMIM leaders protested her move as she was neither a local voter nor an agent of the candidate.

Over 74 lakh voters set to decide the fate of 1,122 candidates; water-tight security in place

It has emerged that the BJP leader had left the spot on his car while other cars in the convoy were stopped by a group of people.

Hyderabad: The ruling TRS lodged a complaint with the State Election Commission against Raj News channel for intentionally and deliberately spreading wrong and fabricated news against the State government, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and TRS party in violation of the model code of conduct. The party leadership urged the Election Commission to initiate appropriate […]

Patancheru: Finance Minister T Harish Rao has cautioned people about fake news being peddled by a frustrated Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership, just before the GHMC election. Speaking to the media here on Monday, Rao said he had reliable information about the BJP trying to use the ‘Breaking News’ visuals of different TV channels to […]