POLITICS
Historic 61% Win for BC Candidates in Telangana municipal polls
The partyās dominance was particularly evident in reserved categories, as Congress candidates won all three mayoral posts specifically reserved for...
By Kaniza Garari Published on 18 Feb 2026 3:41 PM IST
Telangana HC stays Ibrahimpatnam Municipality chairman poll over BRS councilor Akula Yadagiri's `abduction'
The matter came up before the Bench through a Habeas Corpus writ petition filed as a lunch motion by Akula Harikanth, son of the missing councillor
By Newsmeter Network Published on 18 Feb 2026 9:48 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Elections: Congress-BRS clashes postpone chairperson polls in 11 towns
The election process for mayors, deputy mayors, chairpersons and vice-chairpersons began thereafter, but tensions flared in certain municipalities,...
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 16 Feb 2026 7:55 PM IST
Pilot Rohith Reddy moves Telangana HC for anticipatory bail in Tandur municipal poll booth incident
The police contingent on duty comprised the Station House Officer, two Sub Inspectors, six Head Constables, nine Police Constables, two Women Police...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 16 Feb 2026 7:16 PM IST
Fact Check: Modi names Yogi as BJPās PM candidate for 2029? No, claim is false
A post on social media claims that PM Modi announced UP CM Yogi as the Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2029 polls.
By Rahul Adhikari Published on 16 Feb 2026 4:21 PM IST
Municipal polls an āAcid Testā: CM Revanth predicts 90% victory for Congress in Telangana
The Chief Minister announced that 20 acres of land have been allocated in Nallamala for the installation of a statue of Sant Sevalal Maharaj
By Newsmeter Network Published on 15 Feb 2026 6:41 PM IST
AP Budget 2026ā27: YSRCP alleges cooked-up figures, flags ā¹3 lakh crore debt burden
Former Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath maintained that none of the coalitionās election promises had been fulfilled so far
By Newsmeter Network Published on 14 Feb 2026 6:23 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Polls: AIMIM wins multiple wards, strong performance in Bhainsa and Bodhan
The party bagged two seats in Zaheerabad, with Sunamma winning Ward No. 8 (Dalit reserved) and Mohd. Rafi emerged victorious in Ward No. 14.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 13 Feb 2026 8:04 PM IST
Fact Check: Ritu Tawde the first BJP mayor of Mumbai? No, hereās who it actually was
A viral post claims that newly elected Ritu Tawde is the first BJP mayor of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.
By Rahul Adhikari Published on 12 Feb 2026 3:48 PM IST
Municipal Elections: Rs 3.09 crore worth assets seized, 1,183 licensed weapons deposited across Telangana
Shivadhar Reddy said elaborate security measures have been put in place for polling in seven municipal corporations and 116 municipalities scheduled...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 10 Feb 2026 6:04 PM IST
TPCC files complaint against KTR for linking CM Revanth to Nampally FSL fire
The remarks were made against the recent fire incident at Telangana State Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Nampally
By Newsmeter Network Published on 9 Feb 2026 7:48 PM IST
āNo districts will be scrappedā: CM Revanth dismisses Singareni Medical Board rumours
Revanth Reddy clarified that the Telangana government has no plans to abolish existing districts, create new ones, or dismantle the Singareni Medical...
By Sistla Dakshina Murthy Published on 8 Feb 2026 8:34 PM IST
