Telangana Assembly elections 2018

Congress releases list of 10 candidates for Telangana Assembly elections

The party had earlier released a list of 65 candidates on Sunday.

Nov 14, 2018, 11:51 AM IST

Disgruntled Congress workers climb trees, protest against ticket distribution for Telangana polls

The disgruntled leaders and their supporters climbed trees to make their voices heard and urged Congress high command to give tickets to leaders who have worked hard for the party's progress.

Nov 13, 2018, 14:33 PM IST

Telangana assembly elections 2018: Congress releases first list of 65 candidates

The Congress party has released its first list of candidates for 65 constituent seats for the upcoming Telangana assembly elections. The state will go to polls on December 7 while the counting will be held on December 11.

Nov 13, 2018, 00:07 AM IST

Telangana assembly polls: Yoga in schools, Sanskrit varsity find place in BJP manifesto

"This (introduction of Yoga in schools and colleges) is not linked to Hindutva. Yoga is for better health," BJP's manifesto committee Chairman NVSS Prabhakar has said.

Nov 12, 2018, 16:34 PM IST

Out of 1 lakh cows promised to Telangana voters in its manifesto, will BJP give me one, asks Owaisi

In its manifesto for the December elections in the state, the BJP has proposed free distribution of one lakh cows every year. 

Nov 12, 2018, 14:58 PM IST

Renuka Chaudhary blasts BJP MLA Raja Singh for suggesting name change for Hyderabad

Congress leader Renuka Chaudhary said that she was a proud Hyderabadi and people of the city would not tolerate if anyone tries to play with their sentiments.

Nov 09, 2018, 13:10 PM IST

Hyderabad will be renamed Bhagyanagar if we win Telangana polls, says BJP MLA

BJP MLA Raja Singh claimed that the party will also change the names of Secunderabad and Karimanagar.

Nov 09, 2018, 06:53 AM IST

Who can be a bigger Anaconda than Narendra Modi, he swallowed CBI, RBI: Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister

The verbal attack comes days after the ruling Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh firmed up its ties with the Congress.

Nov 04, 2018, 11:05 AM IST

BJP fields Syed Shahezadi to take on AIMIM's Akbaruddin Owaisi in Telangana assembly polls

Syed Shahezadi, a former ABVP leader, hails from Adilabad in Telangana.

Nov 04, 2018, 09:07 AM IST

Telangana Assembly elections 2018: BJP releases list of 28 candidates

Polls to the 119-member Telangana Assembly house will be held on December 7 while the results will be announced on December 11. 

Nov 02, 2018, 13:37 PM IST

BJP releases first list of candidates for Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram and Telangana assembly elections 2018

Counting of votes in all states would be held on December 11. 

Nov 02, 2018, 11:43 AM IST

From communal riots to saviour of secularism: Owaisi questions Chandrababu Naidu's unified Opposition initiative

All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen Party president Asaduddin Owaisi attacked Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu over his attempt to create an anti-BJP front ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha election and Telelanga Assembly elections 2018.

Nov 02, 2018, 09:25 AM IST

Chandrababu Naidu meets Rahul Gandhi amid seat-sharing talks for Assembly polls

The meeting comes amid seat-sharing talks between the two parties for the Assembly elections.

Nov 01, 2018, 16:46 PM IST

Chandrababu Naidu meets Sharad Pawar and Farooq Abdullah, says protecting future of India

Naidu is expected to meet Congress president Rahul Gandhi later in the day for alliance talks.

Nov 01, 2018, 15:28 PM IST

Our foreign minister once read someone's else speech at UN: BJP's Ram Madhav recalls 2011 gaffe to mock UPA

BJP was apparently referring to a gaffe in 2011 when SM Krishna inadvertently read out a Portuguese Minister's speech at the UN Security Council meeting. 

Oct 28, 2018, 13:18 PM IST

Earlier, PM gave birth to PM, CM gave birth to CM, BJP changed it: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari also applauded the leadership in the Bharatiya Janata Party saying that the party never runs on one person's name.

Oct 28, 2018, 11:03 AM IST

Mayawati to launch BSP campaign in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana from October 25

Mayawati will begin BSP's campaign from Rajasthan where she will address two rallies each on October 25, 26 and on November 2.

Oct 23, 2018, 11:04 AM IST

Election Commission team on a 3-day visit to Telangana, meets representatives from all parties

The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), opposition Congress, Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) and other parties made their submissions before the team.

Oct 23, 2018, 09:36 AM IST

Assembly election, 23 Oct 2018: Mayawati to begin BSP's poll campaign from Rajasthan

The Congress on Monday fielded former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's niece Karuna Shukla from Rajnandgaon Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh against Chief Minister Raman Singh.

Oct 23, 2018, 08:45 AM IST

Assembly election, 22 Oct 2018: Cong loses yet another MLA in Mizoram ahead of polls

Rahul Gandhi also criticised PM Modi over CBI booking its own Special Director Rakesh Asthana in an alleged bribery case.​

Oct 22, 2018, 13:53 PM IST