It is a coincidence that two lawmakers – one an MP and the other an MLA – decided to follow their conscience and heart rather than the party line on contentious issues. […]
As lawmakers defy party line, Naidu and Pawan helpless
24 years later, Andhra Speaker regrets treatment meted out to NTR
The Andhra Pradesh Assembly rewound the clock for a brief moment to 1995 on Tuesday. But that was not the surprising part. What shocked the MLAs was the regret expressed by Speaker […]
The battle of the onions in Andhra Pradesh
On the opening day of the winter session of the Andhra Pradesh assembly, Chandrababu Naidu took the floor outside the House first. The Telugu Desam protested wearing onion garlands and scales with […]
TDP big gun joins YSRCP even as ex-minister embarrasses Jagan
If there is an epicentre of political activity within Andhra Pradesh, it would lie in Nellore. Within hours of issuing a show-cause notice for senior YSRCP MLA and former Finance minister of […]
After criticism, Jagan partly prunes the work orders at his residence
YS Jaganmohan Reddy pays heed to public opinion and that is a positive. After the criticism by the public and the opposition Telugu Desam over the splurge of taxpayer’s money at his […]
PV Sindhu is now Officer on Special Duty in Andhra Pradesh govt
Less than a week after PV Sindhu met YS Jaganmohan Reddy in Tadepalli, the World Badminton champion was posted as Officer on Special Duty in the Directorate of Protocol in Hyderabad. In […]
Is Jagan's Delhi visit for administrative or political reasons?
YS Jaganmohan Reddy’s rather sudden dash to Delhi on Thursday evening after his visit to Kia Motors in Anantapur has raised eyebrows. Officially, the visit is to meet the top two – […]
Unable to get Ravindra as Andhra Intel chief, Jagan ends 6-month-long wait
One of the first decisions that Jaganmohan Reddy took even before taking the oath of chief minister was to choose his Intelligence chief. He wanted Stephen Ravindra (pic below), an IPS officer of […]
Decoding Pawan Kalyan's BJP talk
The YSR Congress has always dismissed Pawan Kalyan as the B-team of the Telugu Desam. But in light of the Jana Sena leader’s recent utterances, it can be safely assumed that the […]
Chandrababu Naidu’s proposed Amaravati visit creates a flutter in YSRCP
In September, the YSRCP government went into an overdrive when Chandrababu Naidu announced his plan to organise a rally to Atmakur to focus attention on the alleged killings of Telugu Desam activists […]
After Tadepalli home, now Andhra splurges on Jagan’s Hyderabad residence
Shouldn’t there be a ceiling on how much can be spent from the public exchequer on sprucing up or maintaining the residence of a chief minister or ministers? After spending close to […]
Chandrababu Naidu will look for clear political gains from his Amaravati trip
Chandrababu Naidu is clearly encouraged by the editorials and op-eds in national dailies slamming the Jaganmohan Reddy government for its decision to neglect Amaravati. The Singapore Consortium pulled out earlier this month […]
Pawan, Naidu, BJP – Are the lines blurring in Andhra Pradesh?
It is a pattern too obvious to be ignored. In recent days, both Pawan Kalyan and Chandrababu Naidu’s political commentary is too similar to the BJP line. In fact, the lines are […]
Naidu bends backwards to please Modi, Shah
Chandrababu Naidu is bending backwards to get back into the good books of the BJP. In an uncharacteristic move, the Telugu Desam chief wrote to Union Home minister Amit Shah to thank him […]
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