Regional parties within the INDIA bloc expect a strong Congress at the Centre to take on the BJP, but want it to remain a marginal player in the States when they are strong
Telangana nears record rabi paddy procurement, government buys 50 LMT from farmers as on May 23
State has already released ₹8,749.82 crore towards minimum support price (MSP) payments, accounting for 73% of the total dues





