In a move to speed up policy execution, Telangana’s Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will convene a meeting on Saturday, February 28, 2026, with the Secretaries of various departments. The gathering comes after a recent reshuffle of IAS officers in key departments and Collector posts. The discussion will center around the 99-day action plan, which […]
In an unexpected move, Telangana Jagruthi president and former MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha announced plans for a new political party in the state, set to launch in May. The party, bearing the name ‘Telangana’ and aiming for social justice (Samajika Telangana), will reportedly contest the Assembly elections and challenge both the ruling Congress and BRS parties, […]
In a significant address on Tuesday, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu outlined the state government’s achievements and future plans, focusing on various welfare initiatives, particularly those aimed at women. During his speech, he emphasized the positive impact of the ‘Vidiyal Payanam’ scheme, which offers free travel for women in government buses within cities. Since […]
Polling for the high-stakes Telangana municipal elections commenced on a steady note today, as over a five million voters began exercising their franchise to elect representatives for 2,981 wards. The elections are witnessing a fierce three-way contest between the ruling Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). The election spans […]
The ongoing Telangana ‘defections’ case, centering around 10 legislators who reportedly switched parties to the Congress, has put the integrity of the Legislative Assembly Speaker and members under scrutiny. The high-stakes political drama is unfolding at a crucial juncture in Telangana, with the office of the Speaker becoming the focal point of a constitutional dispute. […]
In the ongoing investigation of alleged phone-tapping during the previous Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) government, Telangana Jagruthi president K Kavitha has pledged to comply with the Special Investigation Team (SIT) should she be summoned. Kavitha, daughter of former Chief Minister and current BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), expressed her suspicion that her and her […]
In a contentious turn of events at the Karnataka Legislative Council, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has staged a protest following remarks made by Congress Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) Naseer Ahmed against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The incident occurred during Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s response to the discussion on the motion of thanks to […]
Hyderabad – Telangana Assembly Speaker G Prasad Kumar has adjourned the hearing on disqualification petitions filed against Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender until February 18, following a request from BJP floor leader Alleti Maheshwar Reddy. The speaker’s decision means that he will miss the Supreme Court’s two-week deadline, which ends on Saturday, to dispose of the […]
In a bid to secure a fairer distribution of taxes, Chief Minister (CM) Siddaramaiah has initiated the ‘Justice for Karnataka – Fair Share, Strong Federalism’ campaign. The campaign, launched on January 31st, 2026, aims to emphasize key demands, particularly the restoration of the tax share that was reduced from 4.71% to 3.64%. The reduction in […]
The municipal election nomination process in Telangana concluded with a flurry of activity, as over 28,456 candidates submitted their papers across seven municipal corporations and 116 municipalities. The final day alone saw an unprecedented rush, with 19,180 nominations filed, indicating significant political competition at the grassroots level. The major parties – Congress, BRS (Bharat Rashtra […]
