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The Congress government in Telangana is reassessing its approach to MPTC and ZPTC elections amid rural discontent and electoral setbacks. With polls delayed, the government is exploring structural changes, including indirect elections, though constitutional hurdles remain

Ahead of the High Court hearing on 42% BC reservation, Telangana District Collectors have issued notices for the first phase of ZPTC and MPTC elections. Nominations open October 11, elections on October 23, with results scheduled for November 11.

With Telangana’s local body elections approaching, leaders from the Congress and BJP are switching to the BRS in large numbers. Led by KT Rama Rao, the party is strengthening its grassroots network and positioning itself as a strong contender in upcoming polls

Telangana’s rural local body elections, including Gram Panchayat, MPTC, and ZPTC, will be held in five phases from October 23 to November 8. Nominations and withdrawals have specific dates, and the Model Code of Conduct is now in effect.

As Telangana awaits a resolution on the 42% Backward Classes reservation issue, the State Election Commission has proactively begun preparations for the local body elections. With over 1.3 lakh ballot boxes secured and voter lists mapped, officials are waiting for a nod from the poll body.

The Congress government in Telangana is exploring legal options, including moving the Supreme Court, to defer local body polls beyond the High Court's September deadline, citing delay in BC reservations and unfavourable political conditions. Opposition has criticised the move

In response to significant administrative changes and software inconsistencies, the State Election Commission (SEC) of Telangana has initiated a complete overhaul of the voter list using the Te-Poll app. The update follows the merger of villages into municipalities and the creation of new mandals.

Nalgonda district has the highest number of MPTC (353 MPTC) seats, while Mulugu has the lowest at 83.

The delay in holding elections and ensuring sarpanches for panchayats is affecting flow of funds from the Centre under different schemes

No clarity over the seven gram panchayats; Sujatha Nagar, Komatipalli, Nayakulagudem, Narasimhasagar, Mangapet, Nimmalagudem and Laxmidevipalli in Sujatha Nagar mandal that are part of the proposed municipal corporation

The caste census was launched on November 6 and the target was to complete the survey and upload the collected data online by November 30, that is, Saturday

The accused rammed Ganga Reddy's bike with a car from behind and later attacked him indiscriminately with knives

According to reports, G Mahesh (42), went missing on June 17. His family members made a complaint at the Ghatkesar police station and a case of man missing registered.

Medak: A 52-year-old man has committed suicide by hanging himself at his farm land on the outskirts of Nagasanpally village in Papannapet Mandal. The victim Talari Krishnaiah, is husband of Nagasanpally MPTC Lakshmi. According to SI Vijay Kumar, Krishnaiah was having a serious dispute with his wife for the last few months. Depressed over the […]

Mahabubnagar: Tourism Minister V Srinivas Goud said the State government will implement Dalit Bandhu scheme at any cost and wanted the ZPTCs and MPTCs to create awareness among farmers in cultivating alternative crops. Addressing Zilla Parishad General Body meeting on Tuesday, he said that since the Central government has decided not to procure paddy, elected […]

Karimnagar: MPTC from Rekonda of Chigurumamidi mandal, Chada Shobha came on a stretcher to cast her vote in the MLC polls in Karimnagar. Shobha, who underwent surgery on her leg, is undergoing treatment in a private hospital. To exercise her vote, she arrived at Karimnagar ZP polling station in an ambulance from the hospital. Polling […]

“If any MPTC contests the election, it should be considered as his/her individual decision. The forum will not field anyone,” said Forum State president G Kumar Goud

Vasala Ramaswamy, a native of Thanugula in Jammikunta mandal, is one of the 15 resource persons who met with District Collector RV Karnan after CMK Chandrashekhar Rao spoke to him over phone

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday cancelled the Zilla Parishad elections held on April 7 and directed the State Election Commission to issue fresh notification and conduct fresh elections. The opposition parties filed cases against holding the parishad elections and demanded that these elections should be held with fresh notification as the mandatory four […]

Elections are being held for 515 ZPTC seats and 7220 MPTC in the state from 7 am to 5 pm. In 660 ZPTC, elections are being held for 515 ZPTC seats and 2058 candidates are in the fray.