Rasamayi Balakishan

Telangana MLA, singer, poet, and political activist, Rasamayi Balakishan produces a film titled 'Rudrangi'. Today the makers have unveiled the first look and title motion poster of the film "Rudrangi." Revealing the motion poster makers wrote "Guts & Glory. Presenting the Roaring & Fiery First Look & Title Motion Poster of our debut Venture Rudrangi."

A group of local youth targeted the convoy of Manakonduru TRS MLA Rasamayi Balakishan at Gundlapalli of Ganneruvaram in Karimnagar district on Sunday. The group allegedly hurled slippers and blocked the MLA’s cavalcade and raised slogans.

The audio of Prabhudeva and Hansika starrer ‘Gulebakavali’, the remake of Tamil film ‘Gulebagavali’ is out, and the composers Vivek-Mervin have nailed it! Jeevitha Rajashekar unveiled a new promotional image for the film, while director N Shankar released the first audio CD at an event in Hyderabad.

A year after they burnt the effigies of TRS MLA Rasamayi Balakishan in Hyderabad, Karimnagar and Sircilla, BJP SC Morcha national secretary Sogala Kumar and six BJP activists appeared before a local court. Police had filed a criminal case against Kumar and others.

Candidates like Adi Srinivas, A Lakshman Kumar, and K Satyanarayana, who have lost elections multiple times before, made an appeal to voters for one chance. Padi Kaushik Reddy threatened suicide if not elected and defeated Eatala Rajender. Srinivas, after three defeats, emerged victorious in his fourth attempt. Lakshman upstaged Koppula Eshwar with a margin of 22,000 votes. Satyanarayana, after previous losses, defeated Rasamayi Balakishan with 32,000 vote majority.

Warring politicians from various political parties in Telangana will come together on a single platform for a political debate. They will share the dais in the US, thanks to the diaspora there.The ‘All Party Political Debate’ as it is being called will take place in New Jersey on May 28.

Nandamuri Balakrishna and Harish Rao to grace the Pre-release event of Jagapathi Babu's 'Rundrangi' at Pradhan Conventions, Financial District from 6 PM under the title #Rudrangi-Jathara.

Cultural troupes will stage performances across the state to encourage people to plant saplings during the Haritha Haram programme that is to be launched next month.

In the Telangana assembly, three out of the four MLAs with a PhD degree are from the SC and ST communities. While there are only 26 post-graduates in the 119-member house, 15 of them are from SC and ST groups. Although educational qualifications are not mandatory for legislators, there has been a recent debate on the subject. Political analysts believe that although the Constitution does not impose restrictions, the demand for educated lawmakers has increased. The assembly also has six well-educated women MLAs.

Six schoolchildren drowned in Lower Manair Dam (LMD) on Monday. The boys, residents of Saptagiri Colony in Karimnagar town, had gone for a swim in the river when the tragedy struck.

In a bizarre situation, TRS candidates are asking people not to vote for them. When confronted by villagers about unkept promises made by them, some sitting MLAs, who have been renominated, are pleading with voters to leave them alone and going to the extent of telling them that they need not vote for them if they don’t want to.

In a bid to bag Parkal, the lone Assembly seat in the Telangana region going to polls as part of the June 12 byelections, the BJP and TRS are vying to field singer-activist Rasamayi Balakishan as their official candidate.

Three people from Vegurupalli village in Manakondur mandal of Karimnagar district were killed and four others sustained injuries in a road mishap at Pragnapur in Siddipet district in the early hours of Monday when a speeding Mahindra car rammed into a parked truck. The victims were returning home to Vegurupalli after attending the audio release function of a Telugu movie starring comedian Chevella Ravi in Hyderabad.

It was Congress bashing all the way at the plenary of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi on Friday. Party president K Chandrasekhar Rao and MLAs who spoke at the meeting spared no effort to term Congress leaders ‘ignorant’ and ‘sanyasis’.

Notwithstanding TRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao’s hard talk that indiscipline and groupism would not be tolerated, the party leadership is very much worried about infighting and differences within the party in various districts ahead of the January 22 municipal elections. The party leadership believes this could impact the results though it is confident of winning the elections.