A tale of two women politicians

A tale of two women politicians

In both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, two high-profile female politicians are fighting hard to cement their place in the political arena. While K. Kavitha, the daughter of former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, has grabbed headlines in Telangana thanks to a “leaked” letter, Y.S. Sharmila, the daughter of former Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, has … Read more

BRS MLC Kavitha’s six page letter to KCR creates flutter

BRS MLC Kavitha’s six page letter to KCR creates flutter

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K. Kavitha wrote a letter to the party president and her father K. Chandrasekhar Rao. The image is used for representative purposes only. | Photo Credit: PTI HYDERABAD As was being speculated, some chinks in the armour of the Opposition [in Telangana] Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) have been exposed with … Read more

BRS condemns arrest of ryots in Adilabad for seeking crop loan waiver relief

BRS condemns arrest of ryots in Adilabad for seeking crop loan waiver relief

Senior leaders of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and former ministers T. Harish Rao and S. Niranjan Reddy have condemned the arrest of farmers at Talamadugu in Adilabad district for staging a protest against not receiving the benefit under the Crop Loan Waiver 2024 and criticised the Telangana government for its undemocratic attitude. In separate … Read more

BRS will merge in BJP, predicts Telangana CM Revanth Reddy

BRS will merge in BJP, predicts Telangana CM Revanth Reddy

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy remarked that there is every chance of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) merger with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). File | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday reiterated his remarks that there is every chance of the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) merging with Bharatiya Janata … Read more

‘Unauthorised’ flying of drone at Medigadda barrage: Case registered against KTR under BNS

‘Unauthorised’ flying of drone at Medigadda barrage: Case registered against KTR under BNS

BRS working president and Sircilla MLA K T Rama Rao visiting the Medigadda barrage across the Godavari river in Mahadevpur mandal of Telangana’s Jayashankar Bhupalpally district. A host of BRS leaders also seen as part of the “Chalo Medigadda” programme. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement The Mahadevpur police have registered a case against Bharat Rashtra … Read more

Harish meets fasting Motilal Naik at Gandhi Hospital, urges him to end protest

Harish meets fasting Motilal Naik at Gandhi Hospital, urges him to end protest

BRS leaders T. Harish Rao and others meeting unemployed youth on indefinite fast Motilal Naik in Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad on Sunday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has requested the Telangana government to address the concerns of the unemployed youth and Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) Group job aspirants, failing … Read more

GHMC Mayor Gadwal Vijayalaxmi joins Congress, her father KK to follow soon

GHMC Mayor Gadwal Vijayalaxmi joins Congress, her father KK to follow soon

Gadwal Vijayalaxmi, mayor of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, joins Congress in the presence of Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, AICC in-charge for Telangana Deepa Das Munshi and other leaders in Hyderabad on March 30, 2024. | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Mayor of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation(GHMC), Gadwal Vijayalaxmi, the daughter of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) … Read more

Congress leaders meet GHMC mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi to invite her to join the party

Congress leaders meet GHMC mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi to invite her to join the party

AICC in-charge for Telangana Deepa Das Munshi and other Congress leaders invited Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi to join Congress. File | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G In another setback to the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS), the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi is likely to switch over to the Congress. … Read more

KTR dares Revanth to resign as Kodangal MLA, contest from Malkajgiri Parliament constituency

KTR dares Revanth to resign as Kodangal MLA, contest from Malkajgiri Parliament constituency

Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s (BRS) working president K.T. Rama Rao. File | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Responding to Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s challenge, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president challenged him to resign as CM & Kodangal MLA and contest from Malkajgiri Parliament constituency. “I will also resign as Sircilla MLA. Let’s contest for … Read more

Uttam Kumar Reddy ridicules BRS for suggestion on repairing Medigadda Barrage, terms ‘Chalo Medigadda’ a political gimmick 

Uttam Kumar Reddy ridicules BRS for suggestion on repairing Medigadda Barrage, terms ‘Chalo Medigadda’ a political gimmick 

A file photo of Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said that the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has no moral right to criticise the Congress government with regard to its attempts to revive the damaged Medigadda Barrage, part of Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP), terming it a disaster thrusted upon … Read more