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Pinarayi, Kejriwal, Mann & Akhilesh join KCR for mega rally, call for ‘new resistance’ to BJP

There was no clarity on how opposition parties would work together for 2024 LS elections even as their leaders came out against BJP. Congress was barely mentioned at rally.

‘Taskmaster who delivers’ – how Telangana ex-chief secy Somesh Kumar became crucial to KCR

Kumar is said to be close to BRS’ K Chandrashekar Rao under whom he has worked since 2014. The Centre last week transferred him to Andhra Pradesh following a court order.

‘BJP modus operandi similar to TRS’ — Why Telangana Congress filed plaint against KCR for poaching

PCC chief Revanth Reddy also names 12 Congress MLAs who defected to TRS. Case probed earlier by SIT cannot be seen in isolation or independent from Congress' case, they claim.

What’s cooking between Prakash Raj & KCR? Actor to play ‘important role in national party plans’

While BRS leaders say actor could play key role, others feel his presence would be of little political significance in states like Karnataka but popularity may give KCR mileage.

BRS claims KCR, Mann discussed national politics in Hyderabad but AAP downplays meeting

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann met his Telangana counterpart KCR during his visit to Hyderabad Tuesday to attract investments. AAP maintains there was 'nothing political' about it.

With grand ‘yagna’ & new office in Delhi, KCR steps up drive to become ‘desh ka neta’

Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao is in Delhi for two-day yagna that will conclude with official launch of the office of his renamed party, Bharat Rashtra Samithi.

National ambitions in mind, KCR could send party legislators to campaign against BJP in Gujarat

With an aim to dent BJP voter base, Telangana CM considers sending a team of MPs, MLAs, MLCs to Gujarat where polls are due next month; BJP says it will turn out to be a futile exercise.

Telangana BJP chief Bandi Sanjay takes ‘oath’ in temple, says party not involved in poaching

The state BJP chief also challenged Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao to prove that he did not script the MLA poaching controversy.

‘On the advice of Tantriks’ – Nirmala Sitharaman slams KCR’s move to change TRS name

The Finance Minister said the newly named Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), a national party set to counter the BJP in 2024, was 'doomed to fail'.

‘Nobody’s B team’: Jagan’s sister Sharmila seeks CBI probe into Telangana’s Kaleshwaram project

YSR Telangana Party chief submits complaint at CBI office in Delhi. She claims corruption by TRS led to cost of irrigation project tripling, demands President's Rule in Telangana.

On Camera

Stop targeting Galgotias University students. Focus on politicians instead

Going through their Instagrams and dissecting their ‘statements’ is not the astute political commentary you think it is—it is time for us to back off from targeting 20-year-olds.

High capacity usage, fresh borrowings & new orders — why FY25 could be a big year for pvt investment

Companies are borrowing more from banks and public. Economists say high capacity utilisation & growing new orders could set stage for renewed investment push by India Inc.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.