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Several Congress MLAs met AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge in Hyderabad on Thursday evening, seeking cabinet berths and expressing dissatisfaction over regional and community representation. Kharge is expected to meet senior leaders on Friday to discuss the situation.

Konda Murali and Forest Minister Konda Surekha met AICC in-charge Meenakshi Natarajan, submitting a 16-page complaint on Telangana Congress affairs, even as internal rifts intensify. The couple defended their conduct and reaffirmed loyalty to the party’s electoral prospects.

From Cabinet denial to economic neglect, Congress’ treatment of Ranga Reddy district signals a clear message: back the opposition, and face the consequences

With the Telangana High Court directing local body polls by September 30 and Presidential assent still pending, the proposed 42 per cent BC quota is unlikely to be implemented. The Congress may still use it as a political card in the election

Revanth Reddy must explain not just how the partnership with Tony Blair Institute for Global Change benefits Telangana, but also why a financially struggling State needs to outsource governance to London

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy stressed grassroots engagement, party discipline and preparation for upcoming polls, while warning of key challenges such as delimitation, women’s quota and electoral reforms

Although three new ministers were inducted into the cabinet on June 8, after an 18-month wait, three positions still remain vacant.

The Telangana Congress is grappling with multiple challenges ahead of local body elections, including pending BC reservations, irregularities in welfare schemes, land acquisition protests, and internal differences among leaders, leading to widespread apprehension about the party's poll preparedness

Daggula Madhukar injured in an attack by unidentified assailants in Mancherial; alleges political motive behind the assault and accuses Congress leaders of targeting him for exposing alleged irregularities

BRS leader slams Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for cooperating with Andhra Pradesh’s efforts to divert water from Godavari River to Krishna River basin through the illegal Banakacherla project

A high-level strategy meeting with top BRS functionaries, chaired by party president K Chandrashekhar Rao, will be held shortly to finalise the action plan

Despite Telangana Congress projecting its cabinet expansion as inclusive, discontent brews among communities like BCs, minorities, and Banjaras over perceived lack of representation. With three cabinet vacancies left, several groups are demanding immediate appointments ahead of local body elections.

BRS leader KT Rama Rao pointed to the Congress government's failure to implement key schemes like crop loan waivers, Rythu Bharosa, and Rythu Bima during the crucial Vaanakalam (Kharif) season

Munnuru Kapu representatives demanded that Vemulawada MLA Aadi Srinivas be given a Cabinet berth.

Peddapalli is a Parliament constituency reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC). It comprises the assembly segments of Chennur (SC), Bellampalli (SC), Mancherial, Dharmapuri (SC), Ramagundam, Manthani, and Peddapalli.

If these meetings aim to strengthen the party, district in-charge ministers should be involved and be aware of the proceedings, says a senior leader from Gandhi Bhavan

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s secretive meetings with MLAs, excluding senior leaders and ministers, have fueled tensions within the Telangana Congress. With local elections nearing, concerns grow over party unity and the purpose of these closed-door discussions

Party women leaders and workers from Goshamahal stage protest demanding action against Mahila Congress State president Sunitha Rao

The latest controversy arose from a 2.07-minute promotional video shared on the party’s official X handle (formerly Twitter), which featured an incorrect depiction of India’s map. The video aimed to highlight the Revanth Reddy-led Telangana government's caste-based survey and present the State as a model for others to follow.

The latest in this alleged misinformation campaign was an online report claiming that former Minister Harish Rao was being sidelined within the party and was considering an exit