Pawar is playing hardball with the Congress which is keen on putting together a mahagathbandhan of parties opposed to the BJP
2 min read4 Oct 2018The BC commission formed by the Congress comprises 25 members, who will critically examine the schemes being implemented for backward classes by the ruling TRS
2 min read6 Feb 2018Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and Congress are looking to capture the weakened Telugu Desam Party's (TDP) core backward class voter base
2 min read22 Jan 2018One of the earliest indications that opposition parties are set to form alliances to counter Telangana Rashtra Samithi has come from the CPI leadership in Telangana
2 min read9 Oct 2017Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah's request comes at a time when he has been backing pro-Kannada groups to thwart any attempts to impose Hindi by the Centre
1 min read12 Sep 2017YSR Congress virtually releases its manifesto for the 2019 Andhra Pradesh elections, promising, among other things, to make the state liquor-free in a phased manner
2 min read10 Jul 2017The BJP has begun aggressively reconstituting and reorganizing its booth-level committees across Telangana well ahead of the 2019 assembly and general elections
2 min read12 Jun 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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