The Congress party on Monday demanded a detailed probe by the Income Tax department into the alleged increase in the value of assets belonging to over 40 Telangana Rashtra Samithi MLAs including their party president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao in the last four to five years.
The recent controversy over several goofs-up in the declaration of Intermediate examination results in Telangana has come as a god-sent opportunity to the Bharatiya Janata Party to revive its fortunes.
Over 75 per cent voters exercised their franchise in the first phase of rural body elections in Telangana on Monday amid tight security, officials said.
Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday left for a five-day visit to Kerala, triggering speculations over his attempts to revive the federal front of regional parties that is expected to play a bigger role at the national level after the general election results on May 23.
With 18 days to go for Lok Sabha election results, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao is all set to resume his efforts for formation of a non-BJP, non-Congress government at the Centre with a meeting with his Kerala counterpart Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday.
Andhra Pradesh is still licking the bifurcation wounds even now, though it is nearly five years since the combined state has been divided to carve out Telangana.
A cold war is brewing between media baron, Eenadu group chairman Ramoji Rao and Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao.
Congress party MLA from Yellandu in Khammam district B Haripriya Naik, who recently defected to the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi, had to face the people’s ire on Saturday for shifting her political loyalties.
The Election Commission of India, which has been generally strict with the opposition parties in terms of election code violation and lenient towards the Narendra Modi government at the Centre, has let off Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao with a simple 'caution.'
In 2014, TRS came to power and KCR became first Chief Minister of newly created Telangana State with the slogan and promise of achieving Bangaru Telangana (Golden Telangana).
It appears Telangana Rashtra Samithi is claiming to have complete patent rights over Telangana so much so that it treats anybody who speaks against it is anti-Telangana.
In his first tenure as Telangana Chief Minister, K Chandrasekhar Rao has made then deputy CM T Rajaiah, a dalit leader, as a scapegoat for 'corruption' in medical and health department, the portfolio allocated to Rajaiah.
The Election Commission of India has rejected nominations filed by 24 of the 25 turmeric farmers from Telangana, who were planning to file nominations as independents from the Varanasi constituency, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking re-election.
The person who opened fire in the air inside the RTC bus at Punjagutta in the heart of Hyderabad city on Thursday morning turned out to be a policeman from Andhra Pradesh.
Protests by opposition parties continued in Telangana on Thursday over the massive bungling in Intermediate examinations.