There is still one-and-a-half years to go for Assembly elections in Telangana but the hectic activities by the main parties are already raising the political dust and heat in the state.
When late Y S Rajasekhar Reddy was in power during the combined Andhra Pradesh regime, he used to targe aa rendu patrikalu (those two newspapers) – referring to Eenadu and Andhra Jyothy, which were highly critical of his government in their stories pointing out to various irregularities.
We have seen politicians playing the card of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes or Backward Classes or even a gender card to protect themselves from attacks by rivals.
The Telangana High Court on Friday issued notice to the Central and Telangana governments, state Transport Minister P. Ajay Kumar and others on a PIL seeking CBI probe into a BJP worker's suicide in Khammam.
It was only a month ago Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao had revealed that he is working with election strategist Prashant Kishor but now the latter's reported plans to join the Congress appears to have upset the calculations of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief.
With Covid-19 cases on rise in some states, health authorities in Telangana on Thursday issued an alert and advised people to adopt Covid appropriate behavior.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Telangana on Wednesday sought Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan's intervention to check what it calls excesses by the leaders of the ruling party.
Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday wondered if the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) is above the law of the land.
It appears the Congress high command has given a free hand to Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president and Malkajgiri MP A Revanth Reddy to run the party in the state and keep aside any dissident elements that create troubles for him.
Telangana Governor Tamilsai Soundararajan on Monday clarified that she had never threatened to dismiss the Telangana Rashtra Samithi government headed by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao in the state.
Kalyanadurgam police in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh have booked a case against Telugu Desam Party president and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu and party general secretary Nara Lokesh for making false allegations against the police holding them responsible for the death of a baby girl due to traffic restrictions in Kalyanadurgam on April 15.
The Congress on Sunday made it clear that it will not have an alliance with the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) in Telangana.
A man and his mother immolated themselves allegedly due to harassment by a public representative, his followers and a police officer in Telangana's Medak district.
Unidentified persons pelted stones at the residence of senior Congress leader V. Hanumantha Rao in Hyderabad, police said on Thursday .
The Railway police on Wednesday arrested a person who made hoax calls about bombs planted on trains.