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Hyderabad, Oct 22: A total of 211 candidates filed 321 nomination papers to contest the Jubilee Hills Assembly by-election. Marking a record-heavy response by the close of the filing window. Here To Join Us On WhatsApp On the last day alone, 117 candidates submitted 194 nomination papers, signaling intense interest and a crowded field for the November poll. Election authorities confirmed that scrutiny of all received papers will be conducted today at the Returning Officer's office. Therefore, teams prepared to manage verification and document checks in line with set guidelines. The scrutiny will determine how many nominations are valid for the ballot. Then, the list will be updated as per the next steps in the schedule. Candidates who wish to withdraw will have time until October 24. Here To Join Us On WhatsApp This window allows contenders to reassess after scrutiny outcomes and resolve any paperwork issues with the election office. Meanwhile, the Returning Officer's staff will process objections and clarifications raised during verification. Also, the office will notify candidates of decisions taken during scrutiny as required. The figures reflect the scale of the contest in Jubilee Hills and point to a multi-cornered ballot once withdrawals conclude. Later, the final roster will drive ballot preparation and subsequent poll arrangements. Then, campaigning will intensify across the constituency in the run-up to polling day. The election administration has aligned timelines to ensure an orderly transition from nominations to the vote.
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday directed the partymen to ensure complete coordination from grassroot workers to party's State leadership for achieving victory in the Jubilee Hills bypoll. He said that he would keep tabs over the performance of the incharges in mobilising public support in favour of Congress and engagement in field work in the crucial poll. During a review meeting with local leadership and incharges of the upcoming bypoll, the Chief Minister said that every party worker should shoulder the responsibility of winning the Jubilee Hills by-election. "I suggeste ...Read More >
"Indira Gandhi ultimately did secure a permanent place at the doorstep of history as a great martyr. With her dynamism born out of her fearlessness and dexterity, she was able to take the country forward like a colossus for over a decade. She alone could run the decadent political system of our corrupt and divided society," wrote RSS ideologue Nanaji Deshmukh in 1984 after the assassination of the prime minister. Deshmukh's article in Hindi magazine Pratipaksh, titled Moments of Soul Searching, c ...Read More >
For the upcoming Jubilee Hills Assembly bye-elections, the candidates are rushing to file nominations. On the last day of filing the nomination... For the upcoming Jubilee Hills Assembly bye-elections, the candidates are rushing to file nominations. On the last day of filing the nomination papers, over 100 aspiring candidates have filed their submission. So far, more than 220 nominations were filed by the aspiring candidates. On Tuesday, BJP candidate Lankala Deepak Reddy submitted his nominati ...Read More >
Ludhiana, Jun 8 (PTI) Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring on Sunday asserted that his party will win the Ludhiana West assembly bypoll, scheduled to be held on june 19, with a "record margin". "Congress practically has no competition here", he claimed. Warring, who is also the Ludhiana MP, said that the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was badly mistaken that the Congress would allow it to abuse power and misuse the official machinery for the elections. "First of all, we will not let any misuse of the official machinery and second, in case any official is found to be misusing ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday provided a roadmap to ministers, TPCC president, various corporations chairmen and others in charge of the bypoll-bound Jubilee constituency, instructing them to work towards securing a huge majority in the by-election, as it would impact the GHMC elections scheduled for December/January.A review meeting was held at his residence with ministers G Vivek, Ponnam Prabhakar, Ponguleti, Tummala Nageswara Rao, TPCC chief B Mahesh Goud and others, where the tone was set for the Jubilee Hills by-poll. Party leaders were directed to approach voters wi ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Sept 15 (Maxim News): With the sudden death of Jubilee Hills MLA Maganti Gopinath, by-elections are coming soon. With this, CM Revanth Reddy conducted a review at his residence regarding the by-election issue. On Sunday, he discussed the Jubilee Hills election with several Congress leaders. PCC Chief Mahesh Goud, Jubilee Hills in-charge ministers Ponnam Prabhakar, Tummala Nageswara Rao, Vivek and many others from survey agencies were present. Here To Join Us On WhatsApp The Jubilee Hills by-election notification is likely to come by the end of September. With this, the CM is discu ...Read More >
Nuapada: The much-awaited by-election in Nuapada assembly constituency of Odisha will be held concurrently with the upcoming Bihar Legislative Assembly elections. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has reportedly announced the deployment of 470 officers (320 IAS, 60 from IPS and 90 from IRS/IRAS/ICAS etc.) as Central Observers-covering General, Police, and Expenditure categories-across Bihar and other states where bye-elections are scheduled, including Nuapada, to ensure smooth and transparent conduct of the polls. It is to be noted here that apart from the general election to the legisl ...Read More >
The Telangana High Court was addressing a lunch motion petition filed by BRS candidate for Jubilee Hills, Maganti Sunitha Gopinath, and BRS working president K T Rama Rao. The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday informed the Telangana High Court that it is examining allegations of nearly 12,000 illegal bulk additions and fraudulent voter entries to the electoral rolls for the forthcoming Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency by-election. Further, the Commission stated to a Division Benc ...Read More >
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 16 (ANI): Punjab Vidhan Sabha Secretary cum Returning officer Ram Lok Khatana on Thursday handed over the certificate of Election to Punjab Rajya Sabha candidate Rajinder Gupta, who was elected unopposed to the upper House of Parliament. The certificate was presented in the presence of Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan. Gupta was accompanied by his wife, Madhu Gupta, during the formal handover ceremony held at the Assembly premises in Chandigarh. Gupta was earlier announced as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) nominee for the upcoming Rajya Sabha ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) As many as 211 candidates have filed their nominations for the November 11 bypoll to the Jubilee Hills Assembly seat here, poll officials said on Wednesday. On Tuesday (October 21), the last day of filing nominations, 117 candidates filed their papers. According to Returning Officer P. Sairam, 117 candidates filed 194 nomination papers on the seventh and the last day. In an unprecedented development, candidates filed their nominations till midnight. A large number of candidates, including farmers affected by the Regional Ring Road (RRR) project, residents w ...Read More >
New Delhi: Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday said authorities cannot go against demolition orders issued by courts and stressed that displaced residents have been provided accommodation.Her words came in the wake of the recent Madrasi Camp demolition for which the opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has criticised her. AAP has targeted Gupta, and alleged that the displaced Madrasi Camp residents were provided homes in faraway Narela, and those lack basic amenities.Attending an event to mark the construction of a Jan Sewa camp at a slum cluster in the Haiderpur area, Gupta told reporters: "In t ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders have called upon minority communities to take responsibility for ensuring the party's victory in the upcoming Jubilee Hills constituency by-election. During a meeting of minority leaders held at Telangana Bhavan on Wednesday, MLA Talasani Srinivasa Yadav stressed the importance of their hard work to secure the party's win in the impending by-election. He remarked, "We have witnessed how Telangana changed and how the landscape of Hyderabad transformed during KCR's ten years in power." He asserted, "No one has done as much good as KCR has done for ...Read More >
Bangalore Gold Rate Today: Shattering all hopes of retail jewellery buyers of some relief amid the ongoing Navratri festival, gold rates in Bangalore, and other Indian cities broke another record on Monday, September 29. The price of gold in Bangalore, aka Bengaluru, witnessed a sharp surge bringing 24 karat gold Rs 16,000 above the historic Rs 1 lakh mark. The gold price rally in Karnataka capital mirrored the surge in gold rate in India and across the world. The sharp rally in precious metal is on its path to beat the record-rally of 1979. Multiple factors like US Fed rate cut, trade becau ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 29 (ANI): The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) is fully prepared for the upcoming local body elections and is confident of sweeping the polls from the 'galli' (street) level to Delhi, declared BRS Working President K. T. Rama Rao. Addressing party workers at Telangana Bhavan on Monday, K. T. Rama Rao asserted that the Congress government was headed for a humiliating defeat as people across the state had lost faith and were once again turning towards K. Chandrashekhar Rao's leadership. Welcoming senior TDP leader Pradeep Chowdhary from Jubilee Hills, along ...Read More >
The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for the Jubilee Hills Assembly Constituency bye-election. Nominations close on October 21. Polling will be held on November 11, with vote counting on November 14. Strict adherence to the Model Code of Conduct is mandated. Enforcement teams are actively monitoring for violations. The Election Commission of India on Sunday officially announced the schedule for the bye-election to the 61-Jubilee Hills Assembly Constituency in Hyderabad Dis ...Read More >
The Congress's 'Vote Chori' campaign has drawn criticism in Jubilee Hills after 43 voters were found registered under one address in Yousufguda. Opposition parties and netizens alleged voter manipulation ahead of the by-election. Hyderabad: The Congress party's 'Vote Chori' campaign in the Bihar Assembly elections has come back to haunt it in the Jubilee Hills by-election, after 43 voters were found registered under a single address in Yousufguda. According to the latest voters' list for Krishn ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Oct 25 (UNI) Telangana and Andhra Pradesh state BJP chiefs today discussed strengthening the party in both Telugu states and jointly work for the victory of their candidate in the November 11 Jubilee Hills assembly constituency bypoll. Andhra Pradesh BJP President PVN Madhav called on his Telangana counterpart N Ramchander Rao at the state party headquarters here. The meeting was a courtesy call where the two leaders discussed strengthening the party in both states, strategies for the upcoming elections, coordination of activities, and programs to boost morale among party cadres. ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The upcoming by-election to Jubilee Hills assembly seat in Hyderabad has become a matter of prestige for all the major political parties in Telangana -Congress, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), as it is the first major electoral battle after the last year's general elections and is also crucial for its potential impact on the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) polls, scheduled to be held in December. The by-poll for the Jubilee Hills assembly seat was necessitated following the death of sitting BRS lawmaker Maganti Gopinath on June 8 th ...Read More >
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is deploying 470 Central Observers across Bihar and various states for upcoming elections. These observers, comprising General, Police, and Expenditure experts, aim to ensure fair and transparent electoral processes. Their roles are crucial in upholding democratic integrity and enhancing voter participation. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has embarked on a significant deployment of Central Observers to oversee the conduct of elections in Bihar and s ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Sept 29 (Maxim News): BRS Working President and former Minister Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao (KTR) has made it clear that they are ready for the local body elections . He expressed confidence that the pink flag will be hoisted in the local elections. He emphasized that the atmosphere in the Telangana state is favorable for BRS. TTDP leader Pradeep Chowdhury joined BRS in the presence of KTR at Telangana Bhavan today (Monday). KTR invited him into the party by covering him with a pink scarf. KTR spoke to the media on this occasion. He said that people have not forgotten the trick play ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Sept 30 (Maxim News); Hyderabad District Election Officer RV Karnan announced the final voter list for the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency, where the by-election will be held, Here To Join Us On WhatsApp On Tuesday (September 30) the voter list was released, according to the new list there are 3,98,982 voters in the Jubilee Hills constituency in which 2,07,367 are male voters, 1,91,590 are female voters and 25 are transgender. After the last election, 6,313 new voters have registered. (Maxim News) ...Read More >
Hyderabad: A late night police visit to the Jubilee Hills residence of endowments minister Konda Surekha on Wednesday has triggered a political firestorm, deepening fissures within the ruling Congress and reviving old rivalries in Warangal's volatile turf.On Wednesday night, Hyderabad police task force personnel in plain clothes tried to detain N Sumanth, Surekha's recently terminated officer on special duty (OSD). Although no FIR was registered, their unannounced entry into the minister's home t ...Read More >
Prominent industrialist Rajinder Gupta, who is the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate for the Rajya Sabha by-election, does not own a car or any agricultural land. A matriculate, the chairman emeritus of the Trident Group has also not taken any loans. The man, whose family wealth was today declared at Rs 5053.03 crore, will be amongst the richest persons to have been elected to the Rajya Sabha after the election results are declared on October 24. After the scrutiny of the nomination papers, where ...Read More >
HYDERABAD: In a show of strength, Congress candidate Naveen Yadav took out a massive rally before filing his nomination for the Jubilee Hills bypoll, at the Shaikpet MRO office on Friday. The byelection is scheduled for November 11. Ministers Ponnam Prabhakar and G Vivek, Hyderabad Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi, Rajya Sabha MP Anil Kumar Yadav, Congress veteran V Hanumantha Rao and several other key leaders participated in the rally. During the rally, Ponnam Prabhakar urged the voters to support t ...Read More >
JAMMU, Oct 19: After deciding not to contest Rajya Sabha elections, the Congress tonight left Nagrota and Budgam Assembly seats for the National Conference, which has already named Agha Syed Mehmood for Budgam seat. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Tomorrow is last date for filing nomination papers for Nagrota and Budgam seats, the by-elections for which will be held on November 11. Congress leaders said taking into account broader parameters and principles of the coalition, the Central leadership of the Indian National Congress has decided to leave Nagrota seat for its ally-t ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The Congress party is deeply engrossed in wooing Tollywood celebrities, the workers more so, to enlist their support for its candidate in the ensuing by-election to the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency. Towards this, the ruling party has called for a meeting with Telugu film industry's workers here on Tuesday. This will be chaired by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy. The workers make for an overwhelming vote bank given that their strength is approximately 10,000 in the Jubilee Hills constituency. Incidentally, Congress became the first party to reach out to this voter community. ...Read More >
Jammu: JKNPP-I president and former minister Harsh Dev Singh and BJP candidate Devyani Rana on Saturday filed their nomination papers for the bypoll in Nagrota Assembly constituency here, officials said. After submitting their papers before the returning officers, both the leaders addressed separate public meetings to seek support of the voters. The by-elections in Nagrota and Budgam assembly constituencies will be held on November 11 and the counting of votes will take place on November 14. The last date for filing of nominations will be October 20 followed by scrutiny on October 22 and wi ...Read More >
Tarn Taran: In a dramatic turn ahead of the Nov 11 by-election for the Tarn Taran assembly constituency, Mandeep Singh, brother of jailed Sandeep Singh, who gained notoriety for allegedly killing Hindu leader Sudhir Suri in Amritsar and was later linked to the custodial death of inmate Suba Singh in Central Jail, Patiala, filed his nomination papers on Saturday as an independent candidate.Equally surprising was the entry of Komalpreet Singh Chahal, a close relative of late Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Dr Kashmir Singh Sohal, whose death on June 27 necessitated the bypoll. Chahal, too, filed his n ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Oct 19 (PTI) Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday said that a resolution will be passed in the state Assembly seeking to amend the Constitution for lowering the minimum age to contest Legislative Assembly elections to 21 from 25. He termed his proposal to change the minimum age as need of the hour and insisted that the youth should play a vital role in the active politics of the country. CM was speaking after participating in Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Yatra commemoration day here and presenting Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award to senior Congress leader and former Union mi ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Expressing serious concern at reports that infighting within the party and among cabinet ministers was denting its image, the Congress high command instructed Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and TPCC president B Mahesh Kumar Goud to strive for winning the by-election to Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency and strengthen the party ahead of the local body elections. It was a veiled message to the state unit to put its house in order. Apart from concentrating on the appointment of new DCC presidents, K C Venugopal urged the CM and TPCC president to focus more on strengthening the party ...Read More >