Hyderabad, April 25 -- In a move loaded with political symbolism, Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Saturday announced the launch of Telangana Rashtra Sena (TRS)-reviving a name that closely echoes the former identity of Bharat Rashtra Samithi-while declaring her ambition to become chief minister and usher in what she called a "new revolution" in Telangana.

Positioning herself as a nurturing leader, Kavitha said she aspired to be the "Amma" of Telangana-drawing a parallel to leadership models centred on welfare and emotional connect, similar to former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa.

At the party launch meeting in Muneerabad on Saturday, April 25, Kavitha struck a reflective and critical tone as she spoke about her political journey and t...