On April 27, Telangana Rashtra Samithi(TRS) president and chief minister K Chandrasekhara Rao(KCR) will be re-enacting at his party plenary something similar to what Telugu Desam Party(TDP) founder and former chief minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh, N T Rama Rao(NTR) did 20 years ago. In the year 1988, NTR had formed the National Front by bringing together several regional and national level parties, including Janata Dal against then then ruling Congress party at the Centre. With an eye on a role in national politics, KCR has recently announced that he would be taking up on himself ... Read More

Top actor Rajinikanth on Tuesday dismissed claims that BJP was behind his political entry and said he was driven by only the God and the people. They are saying from the beginning that BJP is behind me. Only God is behind me and after that people are behind me. Okay, he told reporters in Chennai. He was replying to a question about a row over his meeting with some local BJP leaders in Uttarakhand despite maintaining that he was not a full time politician yet. Rajinikanth has in December last announced he will launch a political party and contest the next assembly elections in Tami ... Read More

Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje will launch a Vikas Yatra next month covering all 200 assembly constituencies in the state. The decision to undertake the state-wide developmental tour from April 15 was taken in today's Cabinet meeting chaired by the chief minister said state minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar. The yatra will kick-off from April 15 from the tribal- dominated division of Udaipur to highlight BJP government's achievements in the state. Local MLAs, MPs and minister-in-charge of the districts would accompany the chief minister during her tour that would culminate in J ... Read More

The BJP and the Congress pointed a finger at each other with Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad warning Facebook and other social media sites of tough action if they attempted to influence elections in India. Prasad threatened Facebook Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg of being summoned to India for questioning for violating the IT Act. Prasad said the Congress party has especially got Cambridge Analytica to India to work for its campaign. He said the Cambridge Analytica is helping relaunch Congress president Rahul Gandhi. That the controversy has more to do with BJP and Congress riv ... Read More

Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Raj Babbar has resigned from his post and Union minister Jitin Prasada is expected to replace him. Babbar's resignation comes days after Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said during the party plenary about the need to make way for younger leaders. On Tuesday, Goa Congress President Shantaram Naik had resigned saying that he was inspired by Rahul Gandhis speech at the party plenary about making way for younger leaders. Sources said Babbar’s resignation has not been accepted by the party yet. Earlier, there were reports that Goa Congress chief Bharatsinh So ... Read More

Setting in motion the process to explore ways to forge a non-BJP and non-Congress federal front before the Lok Sabha polls, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao today met his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee, a development the TRS leader called the beginning of the whole thing. Talking to journalists after the meeting, Rao said the process for creation of a federal front has begun and he would now talk to like-minded parties. We are trying to bring in a real federal front. Today is the beginning of the federal front, the beginning of the whole thing. We had fruitful discu ... Read More