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Will Revanth Reddy be next Telangana CM? Or is Congress still undecided?

Two days after its historic win in Telangana, the Congress has failed to elect a leader of the Legislature Party who goes on to become chief minister. The high command is likely to announce its decision today, with sources claiming state party chief Revanth Reddy could get the top job

How the Congress has extended its winning run in the South

The near 10-year-old rule of the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) came to an end on Sunday, with Telangana granting the Congress a majority of 64 Assembly seats to form the government. Earlier in May, the Congress made a strong comeback in neighbouring Karnataka, defeating the BJP in the polls then

Giant Slayer: Who is BJP's KV Ramana Reddy, who beat KCR, Revanth Reddy in Telangana?

In Telangana’s Kamareddy constituency, where both Chief Minister KCR and Congress chief A Revanth Reddy had thrown their hats, BJP’s Katipally Venkata Ramana Reddy has reportedly won. A businessman by profession, the 53-year-old was once with the TRS (now BRS). He has 11 criminal cases against him

Assembly Elections Results 2023: Why the Telangana win is precious for Congress

The Congress had hoped to win Madhya Pradesh and hold onto Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan. However, it is currently trailing well behind the BJP in all three states. The only solace is Telangana, where the party is set to topple K Chandrasekhar Rao's government, which has been in power for a decade

Distinction without difference: After defeat in Telangana, BRS says 'not sad, but disappointed'

Congress is leading on 67 out of 119 Telangana Assembly seats which is more than the majority mark. The party is also set to form the next government in the state

Congress set to form govt in Telangana: Did anti-incumbency hurt KCR’s BRS?

Telangana appears to have rejected K Chandrasekhar Rao’s party for a third term. A resurgent Congress, along with several factors, such as anti-incumbency and unemployment, may have worked against the BRS

BRS working president KT Rama Rao leads over Congress rival KK Mahender Reddy in Telangana’s Sircilla

The majority mark in the 119-seat Telangana Legislative Assembly is 60. Two of Congress’s three chief ministerial frontrunners are trailing from their respective constituencies. Revanth Reddy is trailing in both Kamareddy and Kodangal, while Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu is trailing in Madhira

Counting of votes begins in Telangana amid tight security

As many as 2,290 contestants are in the fray in the elections, including BRS chief KCR, his minister-son KT Rama Rao, TPCC president A Revanth Reddy and BJP Lok Sabha members Bandi Sanjay Kumar, D Arvind and Soyam Bapu Rao

Telangana Election Results: Battle of nerves for BRS, BJP and Congress in three-cornered contest

With the BRS banking on its social welfare programmes to retain power, the Congress is looking at repeating its electoral success in neighbouring Karnataka. The BJP, on the other hand, is hoping to make inroads into the state to expand its reach in South India

Polling begins for 119 assembly seats in Telangana, both Congress, BJP look to wrest power from KCR

A total of 2,290 contestants are in the fray for the upcoming elections, including Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, his minister-son KT Rama Rao, state Congress president A Revanth Reddy and BJP Lok Sabha members Bandi Sanjay Kumar and D Arvind