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Telangana HC dismisses KCR's plea against inquiry panel to probe 'irregularities' in power sector
Rao, also known as KCR, sought the continuation of Justice (retd) L Narasimha Reddy as the head of the commission to conduct an enquiry to be declared as illegal.
"Did a lot of work," says Maharashtra CM Shinde on completion of 2 years of Mahayuti government
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde praised the Mahayuti coalition government for its achievements over the past two years, particularly in infrastructure projects. He commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's development efforts, asserting that Modi's decade of work surpasses what Congress achieved in 50-60 years. Shinde emphasized Maharashtra's support for Modi's vision, expressing confidence that India will become a global economic power during Modi's third term, aiming for a $500 trillion economy and continued global influence.
Haryana assembly polls: First session of BJP executive meeting begins in Panchkula
On Saturday, the first session of the BJP's extended state executive meeting began in Panchkula to strategize for the upcoming Haryana assembly elections. The event was attended by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, election in-charge for Haryana, co-in-charge Biplab Kumar Deb, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, his predecessor and Union minister Manohar Lal Khattar, and senior leader Saudan Singh.
"Financial status of Telangana govt decreasing day by day, Treasury becoming empty": BJP's NVSS Prabhakar
he said that on one side there is the Kaleshwaram project and on the other side there is the power project-inquiry. He questioned how the Congress government was going to pay the pending bills to the contractors.
Last rites of Ramoji Rao held in Hyderabad, TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu attends funeral
Industrialist and media mogul Ramoji Rao's last rites were held at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad with state honors. TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and senior IAS officers attended the funeral. The Andhra Pradesh government declared state mourning on June 9 and 10. Top leaders including President Droupadi Murmu and PM-designate Narendra Modi paid tribute to Rao, praising his contributions to media and entertainment.
Bandi Sanjay Kumar sworn in as Union Minister: Everything you need to know BJP's firebrand leader
Bandi Sanjay Kumar has been appointed as a Union Minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new government. Kumar, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Karimnagar constituency since 2019, played a significant role in expanding the BJP's influence in Telangana during his tenure as state party chief. As Kumar takes on his new role, here’s a closer look at his political journey and achievements.
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Rahul Gandhi travelled 11,000 km, listened to people, should be made LoP: Jharkhand Congress chief Rajesh Thakur
The Congress Working Committee (CWC) passed a resolution appointing Rahul Gandhi as the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha. Gandhi got support from party leaders like Rajesh Thakur who highlighted Gandhi's efforts during the election campaign and commitment to addressing public issues through the 'Nyay Patra'. This decision follows a growing demand within the party after their improved performance in the Lok Sabha polls.
People rejected 'Modi guarantee' in Lok Sabha elections: T'gana CM Revanth Reddy
Referring to the Congress and BJP getting eight seats each out of the total 17 Lok Sabha seats in the state and BRS drawing a blank, Revanth Reddy said the two parties have increased their seats and vote share.
Shifting sands in coastal states: Patnaik's rule ends as BJP is set to form govt in Odisha while its partner TDP in AP returns to power
BJP is set to form its first government in Odisha after ending the five-term rule of Naveen Patnaik. BJD, led by Patnaik, faced a significant loss in the assembly elections.
Delhi excise policy: ED attaches Rs 115-cr worth assets of its 2 approvers
Enforcement Directorate attached assets worth over Rs 115 crore of two approvers in Delhi excise policy money laundering case.
Names of Amit Shah, Kishan Reddy dropped from FIR in Hyderabad
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Telangana BJP chief G Kishan Reddy were initially named in an FIR regarding alleged use of minors in a BJP campaign rally. However, after investigation, it was found they had no involvement in the incident. A charge sheet was filed last week, dropping Shah and Reddy from the case, while proceedings continue against the other accused under IPC Section 188.
IMD's heavy rainfall alert for Kerala, Andhra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Telangana amid cyclonic activity over south India
The monsoon is expected to advance further into the remaining central Arabian Sea, Karnataka, southern Maharashtra, Goa, and other regions within the next 4-5 days. Two cyclonic circulations are present over Kerala and Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh.
Record Rs 10,000 crore seized during elections: Chief Election Commissioner
India's Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar revealed the Election Commission's record seizure of Rs 10,000 crore during the recent Lok Sabha elections, preventing vote buying and corruption. The number was Rs 3,477 crore seized in 2019. Kumar praised the EC's efforts in curbing the distribution of freebies like liquor and clothing, noting a decrease in such practices. He highlighted the prevention of money giveaways in southern states and emphasised the importance of stringent measures.
Pema Khandu: Music and sports lover who brought BJP to power in bordering Arunachal
Pema Khandu, a sports enthusiast and music enthusiast, has become a prominent leader in Arunachal Pradesh, particularly after a 2016 constitutional crisis that led to president's rule. Khandu was a strategist who brought the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to power for the first time in the northeastern state bordering China. He joined the Congress in 2000 and held various positions before winning a by-election uncontested from his father's constituency Mukto.
Sikkim: Ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) returns back to power for second consecutive term
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) wins 31 out of 32 seats in Sikkim, securing a second consecutive term. Opposition Sikkim Democratic Front wins only one seat. Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang expresses gratitude for the victory.
Telangana Exit Polls 2024 Live Updates: BJP to make gains in Telangana with 7-9 seats, according to ABP-C Voter exit poll
Exit Polls 2024 Telangana News Live: One of the BJP's prominent faces, Madhavi Latha, saw a case registered against her for allegedly checking the identity of burqa-clad women by asking them to show their faces. Latha claimed that rigging occurred in Riyasat Nagar, alleging police inaction. "Rigging is going on inside," she asserted in a video posted by BJP Telangana. Latha is fighting AIMIM supremo Owaisi in the Hyderabad consituency.
No worries on LS elections outcome, expecting good results: BRS chief KCR on exit polls predictions
Former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao dismissed exit poll reports suggesting a "poor show" by the BRS in the recent Lok Sabha elections, stating that the party will work for the people. Rao defended the BRS's position as the protection shield for Telangana, despite the uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the Parliament elections. He cited the unpopularity of the Congress government and the potential for discontent to explode soon.
Excise case: Delhi court takes cognisance of ED charge sheet against Kavitha, others
A Delhi court on Wednesday took cognisance of a supplementary charge sheet filed by the ED against BRS leader K Kavitha and others in a money laundering case related to the alleged excise scam. Special Judge for ED and CBI cases Kaveri Baweja said the prosecution complaint, the Enforcement Directorate's version of a charge sheet, contained "sufficient" prima facie evidence against the accused.
Cyclone Remal claimed 3 lives in Bengal, will visit affected areas soon: CM Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has confirmed that cyclone Remal has claimed three lives in the state and assured the people that the administration is committed to supporting those affected by the natural disaster. Banerjee announced her intention to visit the cyclone-hit areas once the situation stabilizes, stating that she will take necessary measures for those who have lost everything.
"Main resign nahi karungi...": Swati Maliwal refuses to give up Rajya Sabha seat
Swati Maliwal stated that she would have willingly given up her Rajya Sabha seat if asked, but now, despite any pressure, she firmly asserted, "I will not resign." This interview follows assault allegations she made against a former aide of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, leading to the arrest of Bibhav Kumar and the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the case.
Government successfully met peak power demand in Delhi without outages: Atishi
Delhi Power Minister Atishi commended the power department for maintaining uninterrupted electricity supply in Delhi amid intense heatwave conditions, asserting readiness for potential peak demands of up to 8000 MW while contrasting with reported power outages in neighbouring cities and BJP-ruled states.
Culture of drugs, violence no different from DMK culture, says BJP's Tamilisai Soundararajan
BJP's Tamilisai Soundararajan accused ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu of promoting drug culture and violence. Soundararajan claimed DMK members are involved in drug peddling and criticized the government's inaction. She highlighted instances of weapons found in public places, linking it to the alleged nexus between DMK, police, and drug peddlers.
No internal rift, ruling Congress is united in Karnataka, asserts CM Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah denied internal rift within the ruling Congress in response to BJP's claims. He dismissed Maharashtra CM's efforts to replicate 'Maharashtra model' to topple the government. BJP President stated they won't attempt to pull down the government but hinted at possible unrest post Lok Sabha polls. Siddaramaiah expressed confidence in Congress winning Legislative Council elections.
'No confusion in BJP': Amit Shah on Kejriwal's allegation that he wants to be the PM after Modi's retirement
Amit Shah debunks rumors of PM Modi's retirement at 75, affirming Modi will complete his term. He addresses confusion in BJP, refuting claims by Arvind Kejriwal and emphasizing retirement age for party leaders.
Are you ready to retire at age of 75? Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy asks PM Modi
During a press conference, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi about whether the BJP's decision to set the retirement age for elected representatives at 75 years would also apply to him. Previously, in an indirect reference to CM Revanth Reddy and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, PM Modi remarked that the people in the state are burdened with a "double 'R' tax."
Congress anti-Hindu, does not care about country: PM Modi in Telangana rally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised the Congress party, accusing it of being anti-Hindu and divisive. He stated that Congress supports religion-based reservations despite them being against the Constitution and opposed by Babasaheb Ambedkar. Modi alleged that Congress aims to marginalize Hindus and demean them as second-class citizens, also targeting the Telangana government.
Postpone farmers' dole payout until polls: EC to Revanth Reddy government
Telangana CM's violation of MCC leads ECI to defer 'Rythu Bharosa' funds until after elections, citing interference with rabi crop instalments and attempts to influence voters.
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