Pakalapati Raghu Varma will contest as the Andhra Pradesh Teachers’ Federation (APTF) candidate from north Andhra teachers constituency in the elections to the Legislative Council, scheduled to be held in February-March, 2025. In a statement on Saturday, federation’s State president Ch. Manjula and general secretary K. Bhanumurthy said the decision was announced at a sub-committee … Read more
Minister for Information Technology and Human Resources Development Nara Lokesh inaugurated Anna Canteens at the Old Bus Stand Centre in Mangalagiri town and Nulakapeta in Mangalagiri constituency on Friday. On the occasion, Mr. Lokesh said the TDP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in the State had fulfilled the promise to reopen the Anna Canteens, within … Read more
YSRCP candidate Y.S. Avinash Reddy wins Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency with a margin of 62,695 votes. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO Two-time YSRCP MP Y.S. Avinash Reddy retained the Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency, braving all the criticisms made against him by his political rivals for being an accused in former MP Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy murder … Read more
K.K. Shailaja, the LDF candidate in the Vadakara Lok Sabha constituency, campaigning at Uralloor on Wedensday. | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT A row over the misuse of cyberspace for denigrating candidates appeared to monopolise the Lok Sabha campaign narrative in Kerala on Wednesday. Online slander spreads like invasive digital weeds, dehumanising candidates and blurring their … Read more
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
A delegation of Congress leaders, including A.H. Mushrif, submitting a complaint to Deputy Commissioner Vijaymahantesh Danammanavar in Vijayapura on Thursday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Congress has said that BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal fudged electoral rolls in Vijayapura to include names of non-residents of Bijapur City Assembly Constituency in violation of the law … Read more
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma with State Governor Phagu Chauhan and others during a meeting to submit his resignation and stake claim to form the government, in Shillong on Friday. File | Photo Credit: ANI The Hill State People’s Democratic Party (HSPDP) appeared to have softened its stand after asking its two newly-elected MLAs – … Read more
Former AIADMK Minister C Ve Shanmugam. File Former AIADMK Minister and Rajya Sabha member C.Ve. Shanmugam on Wednesday alleged that Erode (East) Assembly constituency was fully under the control of the DMK ahead of the bypoll scheduled for February 27. Addressing the media, Mr. Shanmugam said that the electoral roll carries the names of 40,000 … Read more