Pawan Kalyan expressed unconditional support to BJP under Narender Modi’s leadership and once again called for boycott of Congress from Andhra. However, he clarified Jana Sena would not contest the forthcoming elections putting the grand alliance (with TDP and BJP) rumors to rest. The actor also didn’t specify whether he would support TDP. Instead, he attacked the billionaire MPs who are more bothered about their contracts like Kavuri, Rayapati etc. He named former PCC president Botsa too. Ironically Botsa and Kavuri are in talks with BJP to join it, the very party Pawan Kalyan expressed his support to! Perhaps taking to note Asad Owaisi’s attack on him after his meeting with Modi, he said Owaisi stood by Andhras during stirs ...

The Telangana dialect mixed with Hyderabadi words has projected the language as a more humorous and funny one, in spite of its rich history that was used by great scholars and poets like Tikkanna and Vereshalingam in their literature, opined language researchers and literatures. Babbulo lechina, I got up early, Aagad to hurry, likewise Soya, Peyi, Saisu, and many others words used by people in Telangana region are part of Telangana Mandalika Padalu, said writer, lyricist, author and Jnanpith award winner Dr C. Narayana Reddy at a conference on use of Telangana Mandalika Padalu here on Wednesday. “These words were found and are still found in ancient literature, which is evidence of the rich history of Telangana language and can ...

Gaskanti Rajamouli, a surrendered naxalite, is currently pursuing Ph.D. and also working as assistant executive engineer in Irrigation Department A whimsical decision cost him dear and threw him off balance at a young age. He left his final year engineering to join the armed extremist movement overcome by emotion. Gaskanti Rajamouli, a surrendered naxalite, has a lot to regret about, but nonetheless building an enviable future for himself. “I was drawn into the Naxal movement while studying BE (Civil) in Osmania University in 1990. I was underground for 16 years before surrendering in 2007,” he told The Hindu. Warangal Superintendent of Police (Rural) L.K.V. Ranga Rao, presenting the former naxal before the select media persons, said he was OSD of ...

Actor Suresh, who has been severely criticized for his anti-Telangana video is now admitted into BJP. The actor tweeted about this saying Kishan Reddy invited him into BJP and so he joined. Looks like Kishan Reddy has no idea to what extent Suresh’s video provoked Telangana activists or maybe he does not care and just is hopeful that Suresh may attract settlers’ votes! Just when BJP’s moves to give life to TDP in BJP through its alliance are under fire from Telangana people, Kishan Reddy went a step ahead and admitted this actor who has nothing but hate for Congress action of granting Telangana Statehood.

Unconfirmed reports say Lok Satta’s JP got BJP’s support for his contest from Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency. Few days ago, JP supported BJP and defended Modi’s role during the Gujarat pogrom. He kick-started his campaign for the LS fight few days ago and as his party man CVL Narasimha Rao said yesterday, JP seems to be determined to go to Lok Sabha instead of representing Kukatpally, which was his stated position before bifurcation. The constituency with seven Assembly segments — Medchal, Secunderabad Cantonment (SC), Malkajgiri, Qutbullapur, Kukatpalli, Uppal and L.B. Nagar — is being eyed because it has a large chunk of middle class population from other regions of the State. The caste combination of the Lok Sabha constituency also ...