Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has demanded the Centre roll back a recent increase in petrol and diesel prices, calling it unjustifiable and damaging to multiple sectors. In an X post, he said the justification tied to the US-Iran war amounts to breaking the backbone of the common man. Reddy claimed the government promised before elections in four states and one Union Territory that prices would not rise, yet increased them by more than Rs 3 within days.
K Kavitha has launched a new political party called TRS, reclaiming the original name of her father K Chandrasekhar Rao’s BRS. The earlier shift from TRS to BRS had been linked to electoral setbacks. Analysts warn her move could consolidate BRS dissenters and potentially complicate the party’s prospects, with knock-on effects for the BJP.
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K Kavitha has launched her new party, Telangana Rashtra Sena, positioning it as an alternative to the current political vacuum. She attacked her father KCR’s BRS as soulless, criticized the Congress government for sidelining public concerns, and alleged BJP actions have diluted social justice. Her party vows focus on education, healthcare, power, farmers, and youth.
K Kavitha, former BRS leader, launched her new political party Telangana Rashtra Sena in Hyderabad nearly seven months after leaving the BRS. The split turned contentious, following her suspension in September 2025 over alleged “anti-party activities.” At the launch event, Kavitha positioned TRS as her political comeback, signaling a new push in Telangana’s power equations.
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