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After decades of public life these seniors won’t be seen in the next Telangana Assembly

A few of the senior politicians in Telangana will stay away from 2023 Assembly elections; Kunduru Jana Reddy, Ponnala Lakshmaiah, Nagam Janardhan Reddy, J. Geetha Reddy, D.K. Aruna, G. Chinna Reddy, G. Kishan Reddy, Patnam Mahender Reddy won't be seen.

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How a Brazilian prison gang became an international criminal leviathan

The PCC – First Capital Command – arose in the country’s notoriously brutal penitentiaries 30 years ago but now controls a billion-dollar drug trade supplying much of Europe’s cocaine

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Tripura Congress writes to AICC demanding action against former PCC chief

Tripura Congress unit petitions AICC(I) to take disciplinary action against former State unit chief Birajit Sinha for 'inciting factionalism' and 'anti-party activities'.

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Updates to World Handicap System feature inclusion of short courses, new scoring method

“With these revisions we’re very much continuing to evolve to meet the game where it's moving."

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Congress joined hands with Telangana betrayers in 2018, and also now: Harish Rao

BRS leader Harish Rao accuses Congress of betraying Telangana in 2018 elections & neglecting area in past. Warns people against taking risk of preferring another party, citing example of Karnataka. Urges people to join BRS to take care of Mudiraj community.

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Tripura Cong chief lauds unique poll campaign style in Mizoram, says party will return to power

The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief Asish Kumar Saha on Monday lauded Mizoram’s unique election campaign style and exuded confidence that the party will return to power in the State by riding on the non-performance of the MNF government.

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West Midlands mayor calls for transfer of PCC’s powers after rise in crime

Andy Street says powers of police and crime commissioner should be passed to mayor after next election

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West Midlands mayor asks Home Secretary to transfer police commissioner powers

Andy Street said the police and crime commissioner model was ‘not holding West Midlands Police well enough to account to drive down crime’.

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Jagan is indifferent to woes of distressed farmers, says APCC president Gidugu Rudra Raju

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gidugu Rudra Raju on November 1 (Wednesday) alleged that the Jagan Mohan Reddy government had failed to address the woes of farmers in the State. Mr. Rudra Raju, along with other Congress leaders, visited the family of Kakunuri Srikanth, a debt-ridden farmer who ended…

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Rajgopal Reddy quits BJP and vows to fight KCR

Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy resigned from BJP to join Congress. He said people want change in Telangana and only Congress can defeat BRS. He is ready to fight against CM KCR in Gajwel. He defended his decision and rejected accusations of seeking a ticket for his wife. He said Congress is…

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BJP and Congress are afraid of KCR’s entry into national politics, says KTR

K.T. Rama Rao claims Congress & BJP fear K. Chandrashekhar Rao's entry into national politics as it will expose their 'failed governance' model. He believes KCR will return to power in Telangana despite opposition parties' efforts. He also claims PM Modi & PCC President A. Revanth Reddy insulted Telangana leaders.…

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Kamal Nath downplays ‘tear Digvijaya’s clothes’ remarks; BJP in attacking mode

MPCC chief Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh attempted to downplay a purported video of Mr. Nath asking workers to "tear up the clothes" of Mr. Singh and his son Jaivardhan. Nath said their relationship was "not political but of love and laughter" and Digvijaya said "one should know who's at…

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Congress cracks the whip against indiscipline in Telangana

TPCC DAC suspends two aspirants for protesting against denial of tickets. Panel took serious note of burning effigies, pulling down flexis, and abusive language used against leaders. AICC has final say in ticket allotment, CEC is apex body. Protests witnessed at Gandhi Bhavan, leaders locked up office gate and barged…

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Telangana Assembly Elections 2023 | Former TPCC chief and BC leader Ponnala quits Congress

Former Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) chief and former Minister Ponnala Lakshmaiah tendered his resignation to the Congress. The trigger for the resignation is said to be issue of ticket allotment for the Telangana Assembly Elections 2023.

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Barman urges Pradyot to merge with Congress, assume role of State president

Congress invites Pradyot Kishore Manikya to merge TIPRA with it, ready to accept him as leader. PCC President & AICC Secretary posts entrusted to him in past. Manikya left Congress in 2020, formed TIPRA & won 13 seats in 2023 elections. CPI leader Manindra Reang & others join Congress to…

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Take action against KCR to prove your commitment on corruption: Ponnala

Ponnala Lakshmaiah criticized PM Modi for speaking on corruption in Telangana but not taking any action. He reminded Modi of Congress' contribution to the country, such as Indira Gandhi's role in the Green Revolution. He also called out Modi's election gimmicks, such as the Tribal University and Turmeric Board.

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BRS gave tickets to 22 BC candidates and Congress should give more, say BC leaders of party

.Congress confident of giving more BC tickets than BRS in Telangana; BC leaders meet AICC president, TPCC chief to press for fair representation. BCs demand recognition for services, tapping of vote bank. BRS gave 22 seats to BC candidates of 119; Congress leaders aim to cross that. Mudirajs angry no…

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Senior Congress BC leaders to meet Kharge, others today

BC leaders to meet AICC chief, urge for 34 tickets in Hyderabad Assembly elections. Seniors like former PCC chiefs, MPs, TPCC working President, Campaign Committee chief, and former MP to join forces and impress upon high command.

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Congress formidable on all 90 assembly seats in J&K

Congress is formidable on all 90 J&K assembly seats, the party claims; NC, BJP & PDP have limited influence. PCC President Vikar Rasool welcomed political activists into the party and said 80% of AAP and DPAP workers have joined Congress.

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Sadiq Khan refuses to rule out breaking up Met Police if reforms fail

The mayor said the new London Policing Board would help hold the force to account

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Congress alleges irregularities in counselling for medical seats

Congress leaders to submit memoranda to Collectors on Sept 21 demanding cancellation of 2nd phase counselling for MBBS seats. APCC President Gidugu Rudra Raju alleged irregularities & accused YSRCP of 'business' with medical seats. Former actor Raja & JD Foundation coordinator Murari Jagannadha Rao joined Congress. Raja impressed by Rahul…

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A cautious Congress in Telangana

The party is aware that the nativity sentiment could dent its chances

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Congress takes six guarantees to the people of Telangana after announcement by Sonia Gandhi

Mr. Sappal reached out to the people in Sangareddy town and other places, explaining the importance of the six guarantees that would infuse confidence among people about decent living.

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Congress high command last word for me: Chennithala

Ramesh Chennithala expresses loyalty to Gandhi-Nehru family, says he never hankered after any position. He cites his 'tireless work' as humble worker in past two years. He believes INDIA alliance can win next Parliament election. He flays CM Pinarayi Vijayan for long-drawn silence on allegations against family. He demands investigation…

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Congress rule is need of the hour, says AP Congress president Rudra Raju

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gidugu Rudra Raju on Thursday said Congress rule in the country was the “need of the hour”

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