In an interesting development in the politically volatile Tadipatri assembly constituency in Anantapur district, senior Telugu Desam Party leader and Tadipatri municipal chairman J C Prabhakar Reddy took up a day-long hunger strike on New Year’s Day on Thursday.
It looks like Telugu Desam Party spokesperson and Andhra Pradesh Seed Corporation Chairman G Deepak Reddy has not learnt any lesson, even after getting a reprimand from party president and chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu for making unnecessary comments during a recent debate on Republic TV channel hosted by Arnab Goswami about IndiGo airlines crisis.
Veteran Telugu Desam Party leader Gorantla Buchaiah Choudary has alleged that unresolved issues arising from the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh continue even after a decade due to the actions of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy and his Telangana counterpart K Chandrasekhar Rao.
Telangana cinematography minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy has landed in political controversy following his decision to seek toll-free travel for people travelling from Hyderabad to Vijayawada on the national highway during the Sankranti festival period.
For the last two days, there have been reports and images on social media showing tipper trucks bearing the name Pemmasani that are involved in sand mining and transport, triggering rumours that they belong to Telugu Desam Party MP from Guntur and Union minister for rural development Pemmasani Chandrasekhar and he is involved in illegal sand mafia activities.
Former YSR Congress party leader and MLC Duvvada Srinivas, who has beenh hitting headlines with his interviews along with his companion Divvela Madhuri, made some interesting remarks in his latest interview to a television channel.
The power disruption, albeit for a brief period, at the historic Kanaka Durga Temple in Vijayawada recently has left Andhra Pradesh power minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar red-faced.
Telugu Desam Party MLA from Kovvur assembly constituency in Nellore district and Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams trust board member Vemireddy Prashanti Reddy has claimed that she had no role in the procurement of ghee by the TTD during the regime of YSR Congress party.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi president and former Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuesday announced significant changes in its legislative leadership in the Telangana assembly, as part of efforts to strengthen coordination and effectiveness on the floor of the House.
The hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at Tirumala witnessed an unusually heavy influx of VVIPs and dignitaries on Tuesday night, coinciding with the auspicious eve of Vaikunta Ekadasi.
The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet meeting on Monday witnessed strong emotional undercurrents as the long-pending and sensitive issue of the Annamayya district headquarters—particularly the status of Rayachoti—sparked intense discussion within the ruling alliance.
Interesting as it might sound, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) trust board, at its recent meeting, is learnt to have rejected proposals submitted by two senior ministers in the Chandrababu Naidu cabinet, including deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan and revenue minister Anagani Satya Prasad, seeking allocation of land at Tirumala for construction of official guest houses.
Popular cartoonist – Pochampalli Sridhar, better known as Eenadu Sridhar – was on Monday appointed advisor to the Andhra Pradesh government.
The Andhra Pradesh government has issued clarifications following confusion and controversy surrounding the public-private partnership (PPP) tender process for completing medical colleges sanctioned during the previous YSRCP regime.
High political tension gripped Srikakulam district late on Friday night after former YSRCP senior leader and ex-MLC Duvvada Srinivas staged a dramatic protest at Nimmada Junction in the Tekkali Assembly constituency, alleging a conspiracy to kill him.