
Telangana Rashtra Samithi is obviously worried about the growing disgruntlement among the people and has realised that it is going to face a tough time in the next assembly elections.

Telangana Rashtra Samithi working president and minister K T Rama Rao’s announcement that political strategist Prashant Kishor might be joining the Congress party, but his organisation Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) would work for the TRS in the next elections, came as a blessing in disguise for the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Amid Prashant Kishor's discussions with Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao for second consecutive day on Sunday, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) on Sunday confirmed that it has signed a deal with Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) founded by the election strategist.

The leak to the media from Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s office late on Saturday night that political strategist Prashant Kishor has been camping in Pragati Bhavan, the chief minister’s camp office since Saturday morning, has generated a lot of heat in the state political circles.

The discussions between Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao and election strategist Prashant Kishor continued here for a second consecutive day on Sunday.
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Two students from Telangana were killed in a road accident in the US.

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.