The timing of the polls and the preparedness of the TRS has left both the opposition parties behindThe ruling party, led by chief minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR), has filed nominations for 2,972 wards
2 min read19 Jan 2020The bye-poll was necessitated after N. Uttam Kumar Reddy vacated the seat post successfully winning the Nalgonda Lok Sabha constituency during the 2019 general electionsN. Uttam Kumar Reddy’s wife, Padamathi Reddy is likely to be the Congress candidate for the bye-election
2 min read22 Sep 2019Once the Act is passed in the legislature, elections are likely to be held during the first week of August to about 140 municipalities in the stateKCR is confident that the new legislation, when it comes into effect, will bring a positive change in rural areas within three months
1 min read15 Jul 2019KCR says the meetings with Vijayan and Stalin are being held to ‘discuss current scenario in the context of ongoing parliament elections’TRS chief has been talking of forming a federal front, or a coalition of regional parties, since last year
2 min read7 May 2019Leaders from the grand old party’s Telangana unit are also claiming that the defections are an attempt by TRS supremo K. Chandrashekar RaoEven after the 2014 assembly elections, the Congress had lost eight of its 21 MLAs to the TRS
2 min read21 Apr 2019The stakes are higher in Andhra Pradesh, as assembly elections will also be held simultaneouslySince 2014, when the Telangana was created out of Andhra Pradesh, both states have come a long way
3 min read12 Apr 2019Andhra Pradesh will likely witness a close contest between the TDP and the YSRCP
2 min read12 Apr 2019All the pre-poll alliances will be different after 23 May, and the TRS will be seen very actively participating in trying to form a neutral group at the centre, says K. KavithaK. Kavitha is pitted against 185 candidates, most of whom are angry jowar and turmeric farmers demanding MSP for crops
4 min read5 Apr 2019KTR also rubbished the allegation that the TRS and YSR Congress Party, the main opposition party in APThe issue had caused a stand-off between the Telangana and AP police last Saturday, when the latter tried to enter the office of IT Grid
1 min read4 Mar 2019Early trends around 8.30 pm showed Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS)-backed candidates winning about 2,500 of the sarpanch seatsCongress-backed candidates reportedly secured a little over 800 of the posts of the 4,470 gram panchayat
1 min read21 Jan 2019The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared