Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s latest bonhomie with the Congress party and his attempts to bring all the non-BJP parties together has silenced several die-hard critics of Naidu in the Congress party.
If at all there are any constituencies in Telangana, where the Telangana Rashtra Samithi is assured of a victory, they are: Gajwel, Siddipet and Siricilla, from where TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao, his nephew T Harish Rao and son K T Rama Rao.
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday claimed that the Congress party tried to bribe him to cancel his public rally in Nirmal Assembly constituency in Adilabad district of the state.
Comedian Venu Madhav has filed nomination as independent candidate for Kodad constituency in Suryapet district in Telangana on the last day of nominations.
Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao's daughter-in-law is richer than his son K. T. Rama Rao, a minister in his cabinet.
Supreme Hero Sai Dharam Tej's 'Chitralahari' shooting started today at Hyderabad.
Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is learnt to have taken the contest of Nandamuri Suhasini from Kukatpally very prestigiously, as any defeat for the NTR family will have serious impact on the party prospects in Andhra Pradesh as well.
The objective of the Maha Kootami to defeat the Telangana Rashtra Samithi seems to have gone for a toss with the four alliance partners – Congress, TDP, Telangana Jana Samithi and CPI – openly ditching one another fielding rebel candidates in several constituencies.
YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy is understood to have decided not to entertain any lobbying to have an alliance with Jana Sena Party headed by power star Pawan Kalyan, as the latter had crossed all limits in attacking the YSRC.
Telangana Congress has started giving B-forms to all its candidates as today is last day for nominations.
It is a common practise that whenever a political party enters into an alliance with any other party in the elections, their leaders wear “kanduwas” (upper scarf) representing both the parties while undertaking campaign.
Ms Nandamuri Venkata Suhasini, TD candidate for Kukatpally, has assets worth Rs 5.82 crore, according to the affidavit filed with her nomination papers.
Right from the beginning, there have been allegations against the Telangana Rashtra Samithi that it has a secret understanding with the Bharatiya Janata Party and both the parties would indirectly cooperate with each other.
It's more than a month since glamorous actress of Tollywood in yesteryears-turned-politician Vijayashanti was appointed as a star campaigner of the party for the assembly elections in Telangana.
A mega rally by Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and TDP supremo Chandrababu Naidu is in the works as the two parties seek to cement partnership for upcoming Telangana Assembly elections and for the 2019 Lok Sabha battle.