In a rude shock to Telugu Desam Party in general and its MLA from Hindupur in Anantapur district Nandamuri Balakrishna in particular, its senior leader Abdul Ghai resigned from the primary membership of the party on Saturday.
There could be a lot of difference between exit polls telecast by various national media channels and the one conducted by former Congress MP from Vijayawada Lagadapati Rajagopal, but there is some commonalty between the surveys of majority of the channels and his exit polls.
TRS seems to be in the grip of Lagadapati Rajagopal's exit poll survey, which predicted victory for Congress-led People's Front.
TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is believed to have devised a 'strategy' on elevating his son as Chief Minister of Telangana, in the event of TRS reelected to power in the Assembly election results to be announced on December 11.
Indian skipper Virat Kohli might not have enjoyed a good outing with the bat in the first innings, but he enjoyed his heart out while taking the field on Day 3 when the hosts were struggling to get runs on board.
With last year's release 'Malli Raava', Sumanth made a comeback of sorts. He has now become busy again as actor. His latest 'Subramanyapuram' created some interest due to its trailer.
The ongoing elections to the Telangana assembly are said to be the costliest ever held in this part – both in combined Andhra Pradesh and now in separate state.
Voter indifference in Hyderabad marked was visible in the Telangana Assembly elections as the state capital recorded the lowest turnout of 50 percent.
Exit polls on Friday predicted a Congress sweep in Rajasthan and a Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) win in Telangana while giving the Congress an edge over the BJP in a fiercely-contested battle in both Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
With polling coming to an end for the Assembly elections in Telangana on Friday, both the ruling TRS and the main opposition Congress were confident of a victory.
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While almost all the surveys by national agencies and channels predicted that Telangana Rashtra Samithi will return to power in Telangana even with a thin majority of seats, former Congress MP from Vijayawada Lagadapati Rajagopal has stuck to his earlier stand and predicted that the Maha Kootami or Praja Kootami will win the assembly elections.
About 70 percent of 2.8 voters votes in the Telangana Assembly election on Friday as the polling ended on a peaceful note, barring minor incidents.
It looks like Telangana Rashtra Samithi is going to retain power in Telangana with a slender margin in the just concluded assembly elections in the state, much to the disappointment of Maha Kootami or grand alliance of four opposition parties.
It is a known fact that the vernacular media in Telangana has been more or less favourable to the Telangana Rashtra Samithi.