Telangana Panchayat Election

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao got the assembly elections held ahead of time, as he did not wish to have his message drown in the Congress-BJP pitch of the national elections. But the short electoral history of the baby state shows the Chief Minister, who led the statehood movement since 2001, enjoy remarkable popularity.

Nearly 40 lakh people exercised their franchise against 45.24 lakh eligible voters in the third phase, the SEC said.

Five members of a family in Telangana have been elected to various posts in a gram panchayat in the first phase of the local body elections held on July 21.

Telangana Panchayat Election: Polling for the first phase of the panchayat elections in Telangana were held todayamid tight security. This is the first ever polls for panchayats after the formation of the state in 2014.

An aspirant for the post of village head in the upcoming panchayat polls "attempted suicide" in Jagital district after his attempts to get elected unanimously did not materialise, police said Wednesday.

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao got the assembly elections held ahead of time, as he did not wish to have his message drown in the Congress-BJP pitch of the national elections. But the short electoral history of the baby state shows the Chief Minister, who led the statehood movement since 2001, enjoy remarkable popularity.

Nearly 40 lakh people exercised their franchise against 45.24 lakh eligible voters in the third phase, the SEC said.

Five members of a family in Telangana have been elected to various posts in a gram panchayat in the first phase of the local body elections held on July 21.

Telangana Panchayat Election: Polling for the first phase of the panchayat elections in Telangana were held todayamid tight security. This is the first ever polls for panchayats after the formation of the state in 2014.

An aspirant for the post of village head in the upcoming panchayat polls "attempted suicide" in Jagital district after his attempts to get elected unanimously did not materialise, police said Wednesday.