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West Midlands mayor calls for transfer of PCC’s powers after rise in crime

Andy Street says powers of police and crime commissioner should be passed to mayor after next election

The Guardian - UK

West Midlands mayor asks Home Secretary to transfer police commissioner powers

Andy Street said the police and crime commissioner model was ‘not holding West Midlands Police well enough to account to drive down crime’.

The Independent UK

Jagan is indifferent to woes of distressed farmers, says APCC president Gidugu Rudra Raju

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gidugu Rudra Raju on November 1 (Wednesday) alleged that the Jagan Mohan Reddy government had failed to address the woes of farmers in the State. Mr. Rudra Raju, along with other Congress leaders, visited the family of Kakunuri Srikanth, a debt-ridden farmer who ended…

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Rajgopal Reddy quits BJP and vows to fight KCR

Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy resigned from BJP to join Congress. He said people want change in Telangana and only Congress can defeat BRS. He is ready to fight against CM KCR in Gajwel. He defended his decision and rejected accusations of seeking a ticket for his wife. He said Congress is…

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BJP and Congress are afraid of KCR’s entry into national politics, says KTR

K.T. Rama Rao claims Congress & BJP fear K. Chandrashekhar Rao's entry into national politics as it will expose their 'failed governance' model. He believes KCR will return to power in Telangana despite opposition parties' efforts. He also claims PM Modi & PCC President A. Revanth Reddy insulted Telangana leaders.…

The Hindu

Kamal Nath downplays ‘tear Digvijaya’s clothes’ remarks; BJP in attacking mode

MPCC chief Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh attempted to downplay a purported video of Mr. Nath asking workers to "tear up the clothes" of Mr. Singh and his son Jaivardhan. Nath said their relationship was "not political but of love and laughter" and Digvijaya said "one should know who's at…

The Hindu

Congress cracks the whip against indiscipline in Telangana

TPCC DAC suspends two aspirants for protesting against denial of tickets. Panel took serious note of burning effigies, pulling down flexis, and abusive language used against leaders. AICC has final say in ticket allotment, CEC is apex body. Protests witnessed at Gandhi Bhavan, leaders locked up office gate and barged…

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Telangana Assembly Elections 2023 | Former TPCC chief and BC leader Ponnala quits Congress

Former Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) chief and former Minister Ponnala Lakshmaiah tendered his resignation to the Congress. The trigger for the resignation is said to be issue of ticket allotment for the Telangana Assembly Elections 2023.

The Hindu

Barman urges Pradyot to merge with Congress, assume role of State president

Congress invites Pradyot Kishore Manikya to merge TIPRA with it, ready to accept him as leader. PCC President & AICC Secretary posts entrusted to him in past. Manikya left Congress in 2020, formed TIPRA & won 13 seats in 2023 elections. CPI leader Manindra Reang & others join Congress to…

The Hindu

Take action against KCR to prove your commitment on corruption: Ponnala

Ponnala Lakshmaiah criticized PM Modi for speaking on corruption in Telangana but not taking any action. He reminded Modi of Congress' contribution to the country, such as Indira Gandhi's role in the Green Revolution. He also called out Modi's election gimmicks, such as the Tribal University and Turmeric Board.

The Hindu

BRS gave tickets to 22 BC candidates and Congress should give more, say BC leaders of party

.Congress confident of giving more BC tickets than BRS in Telangana; BC leaders meet AICC president, TPCC chief to press for fair representation. BCs demand recognition for services, tapping of vote bank. BRS gave 22 seats to BC candidates of 119; Congress leaders aim to cross that. Mudirajs angry no…

The Hindu

Senior Congress BC leaders to meet Kharge, others today

BC leaders to meet AICC chief, urge for 34 tickets in Hyderabad Assembly elections. Seniors like former PCC chiefs, MPs, TPCC working President, Campaign Committee chief, and former MP to join forces and impress upon high command.

The Hindu

Congress formidable on all 90 assembly seats in J&K

Congress is formidable on all 90 J&K assembly seats, the party claims; NC, BJP & PDP have limited influence. PCC President Vikar Rasool welcomed political activists into the party and said 80% of AAP and DPAP workers have joined Congress.

The Hindu

Sadiq Khan refuses to rule out breaking up Met Police if reforms fail

The mayor said the new London Policing Board would help hold the force to account

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Congress alleges irregularities in counselling for medical seats

Congress leaders to submit memoranda to Collectors on Sept 21 demanding cancellation of 2nd phase counselling for MBBS seats. APCC President Gidugu Rudra Raju alleged irregularities & accused YSRCP of 'business' with medical seats. Former actor Raja & JD Foundation coordinator Murari Jagannadha Rao joined Congress. Raja impressed by Rahul…

The Hindu

A cautious Congress in Telangana

The party is aware that the nativity sentiment could dent its chances

The Hindu

Congress takes six guarantees to the people of Telangana after announcement by Sonia Gandhi

Mr. Sappal reached out to the people in Sangareddy town and other places, explaining the importance of the six guarantees that would infuse confidence among people about decent living.

The Hindu

Congress high command last word for me: Chennithala

Ramesh Chennithala expresses loyalty to Gandhi-Nehru family, says he never hankered after any position. He cites his 'tireless work' as humble worker in past two years. He believes INDIA alliance can win next Parliament election. He flays CM Pinarayi Vijayan for long-drawn silence on allegations against family. He demands investigation…

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Congress rule is need of the hour, says AP Congress president Rudra Raju

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gidugu Rudra Raju on Thursday said Congress rule in the country was the “need of the hour”

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Congress party in A.P. to organise ‘Jodo Yatras’ on September 7 to mark first anniversary of Rahul’s walkathon

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra had worked wonders for the party, and line in Karnataka, the party will come to power in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana, says APCC president Gidugu Rudra Raju. The INDIA bloc will usher in sweeping changes in the country’s political scenario after…

The Hindu

Talk of early election is a sign that Narendra Modi is panicking after formation of INDIA bloc, says Congress

Addressing a joint press conference with communication chief Jairam Ramesh, party general secretary-organisation (GSO) K.C. Venugopal, however, said the party was ready for early election.

The Hindu

CWC meeting in Hyderabad on Sept. 16; party to hold rally to announce ‘five guarantees’ for Telangana on Sept. 17

The Congress Working Committee will meet in Hyderabad on Sept 16-17 to discuss the party's strategy for upcoming elections. AICC General Secretary K.C. Venugopal will arrive to decide the venue and other arrangements. The meeting will be followed by a rally to announce the 'Five Guarantees' for Telangana and a…

The Hindu

No fire and fury at TS Congress election committee meeting

The Hindu

YSRCP silent over violence in Manipur, says APCC president

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gidugu Rudra Raju on Friday alleged that Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is pandering to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for fear of corruption cases pending against him in the court of law.

The Hindu

Raghuveera Reddy’s appointment as CWC member hailed

Former Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president N. Raghuveera Reddy has been inducted into the party’s top decision-making body, the Congress Working Committee (CWC). After the bifurcation of the State in 2014, Mr. Raghuveera Reddy served as Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president for nearly five years, but he quit the post…

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