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Topic: Hyderabad

BJP wins big in Hyderabad polls, ups tally by 10 times as TRS misses halfway mark

According to the final GHMC results, BJP has won 48 of 150 wards in the civic body, against 55 for TRS and 44 for AIMIM. Congress has won two.

BJP’s Hyderabad show marks start of new phase. Congress is ceding ground, regional parties won’t

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Foreign ministry’s ‘wilting plant’, and when Justin Trudeau said ‘main bhi kisaan’

The best cartoons of the week, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Hyderabad civic polls record around 35% voter turnout, repolling ordered in 69 booths

As many as 74.44 lakh voters were supposed to vote. The lead-up to civic body polls saw high-pitched campaigning with BJP ministers including Amit Shah holding rallies.

Bhagyanagar & Bhagyalakshmi — a 16th-century tale that’s found focus in Hyderabad’s 2020 poll

The lore surrounding Bhagyanagar and Bhagyalakshmi temple — which emerged as campaign pitches in the GHMC poll — dates back to the century Hyderabad was founded.

ABP applauds PM’s Varanasi speech, News Nation echoes Yogi — bats for Hyderabad name change

A quick take on what prime time TV news talked about.

BJP only talks of Covid vaccine before every election, says Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao

Municipal Minister K.T. Rama Rao, or KTR as he is known, also said any attempt to disturb communal harmony in Hyderabad will be dealt with strongly. 

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath pitches for renaming Hyderabad as ‘Bhagyanagar’

Adityanath slammed All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) over its Bihar MLA Akhtarul Iman's objection to the word "Hindustan" while taking the oath of office.

Why Hyderabad’s municipal polls are key to decoding BJP’s approach to politics

In episode 627 of #CutTheClutter, Shekhar Gupta talks about BJP's political tactics and Amit Shah's 'P-2-P approach'.

Behind BJP’s grand Hyderabad campaign is a 2017 plan by Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, party president J.P. Nadda and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath are all set to address rallies for 1 December GHMC polls.

On Camera

Chinese don’t want Xi to fall for Trump’s G2 gimmicks—’intentional malice’, potential trap

The central theme emerging from Chinese online discourse is that while Trump may now acknowledge China’s strength and treat it as an equal, this recognition is driven more by fear and strategic anxiety than by genuine intent for collaboration.

Kerala’s silent startup surge—work near home, smooth roads, fast internet & diaspora engagement

Once seen as a fading presence on India’s investment & startup picture, the state is slowly moving up the ladder, with policy reforms & infrastructure building.

India & Israel ink agreement to share, co-develop & co-produce advanced defence tech

Agreement signed during 17th Joint Working Group (JWG) on defence cooperation. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh met Director General in Israeli Ministry of Defence Amir Baram Tuesday. 

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.