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Topic: KCR

KCR is AWOL from Telangana politics. Hyderabad is abuzz with theories

KCR's disappearance from public view was entirely unexpected. It's strange for a man who once was at the centre of everything in Telangana.

‘Reporters published news based on imagination’ — ex-judge who quit panel probing KCR deals tells SC

L. Narasimha Reddy quit COI Tuesday within minutes of being informed about apex court’s reservations over his press briefing about the panel formed to look into power purchases.

Over 1,200 surveilled, covert deals & accused cops — what is the Telangana ‘snooping’ scandal

Accused cops have alleged ex-Intelligence chief Prabhakar Rao constituted special team to oversee large-scale phone tapping of political rivals of former CM KCR, it is learnt.

Telangana lost, big zero on Lok Sabha scoreboard, KCR’s BRS stares at existential crisis

In 2009, KCR’s party was down to 2 Lok Sabha seats. The same disappointing results repeated for former Telangana chief minister this year.

‘AP’, ‘TS’ & now ‘TG’ — Telangana vehicle plates & office boards change initials 2nd time since 2014

Opposition BRS censures CM Revanth Reddy's move to erase KCR’s imprint, terms it diversion tactic from agricultural & administrative crises & Congress govt’s corruption.

Tea breaks, chats, selfies & X debut — how KCR is trying to reconnect with public after 2023 drubbing

In his speeches, ex-Telangana CM has been attacking Congress state govt as well as Modi. He is attempting image makeover, say political observers. Congress calls it poll gimmicks.

‘Mongrels, foxes’: ‘Injured’ KCR out from Pragathi Bhavan to tour Telangana, slams deserters

'Callous' Congress government has left farmers to their fate, said BRS chief, while his party sees a mass exodus, with senior leaders KK & Kadiyam being the latest defectors

5 of 9 MPs, MLA, ex-legislators — BRS in throes of defection crisis ahead of LS polls

Most MPs & lone MLA who quit BRS will contest LS polls as Congress & BJP candidates. Analysts say BRS is yet to recover from loss in Telangana state elections in November last year.

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How artificial intelligence is reshaping terrorism and state security risks

Terrorist groups are increasingly using AI for propaganda, recruitment and attacks, forcing states to rethink security strategies.

2025 marked key point in India’s power sector: Clean energy surge pushed coal power into rare decline

Coal-based power generation fell 3% in 2025 while renewable capacity surged to 40% of India’s installed power mix, according to India Power Sector Review 2025 by CREA.

Bangladesh-Pakistan look to expand ties to defence procurement as Dhaka shows ‘interest’ in JF-17s

Pakistan military said it has assured Bangladesh of fast-tracked delivery of Super Mushshak trainer aircraft during high level defence meet held Tuesday.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.