Even as the demand from the rank and file of the Telugu Desam Party for making party general secretary Nara Lokesh as the deputy chief minister is gaining ground, the Jana Sena Party leaders have begun a counter to this campaign by raising the pitch for declaring party president Pawan Kalyan as future chief minister.
Andhra Pradesh industries minister T G Bharat’s remarks at the Europe Telugu Diaspora meeting in Zurich on Monday pitching Telugu Desam Party general secretary Nara Lokesh as the next chief minister of the state caused a big embarrassment to chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
The drone which was found hovering over Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan’s camp office (official residence) near Mangalagiri two days ago belonged to the state government.
Following growing demands from various quarters within the Telugu Desam party for appointing party general secretary and Andhra Pradesh IT minister Nara Lokesh as deputy chief minister in the state cabinet, the party leadership on Monday strictly instructed the party leaders not to talk about the same in public.
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLA Kolikapudi Srinivasa Rao, who has been at the centre of a few controversies, appeared before the disciplinary committee of the party here on Monday.
For the second time, the Supreme Court on Monday transferred the hearing of the petition filed by Andhra Pradesh Assembly Deputy Speaker K. Raghu Ramakrishna Raju, seeking the cancellation of bail granted to YSR Congress Party president and former Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy.
In a surprising development, a semiconductor fabrication company signed an agreement with the Chandrababu Naidu-led government in Andhra Pradesh even before it was formally incorporated by the Registrar of Companies.
Amit Shah, in his address today, stated that between 2014 and 2019, the state of Andhra Pradesh witnessed its worst times, describing it as a man-made disaster.
In recent days, there has been growing demand within the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) for party president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to elevate his son, State IT Minister Nara Lokesh, to the position of Deputy Chief Minister.
The esteemed Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), custodian of one of the world’s holiest temples, is facing a governance crisis, prompting unprecedented intervention by the Central Government.
Prominent YSR Congress party leader and national spokesperson of the party K Ravichandra Reddy on Saturday resigned from the party and within hours, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is likely to take strong disciplinary action against his own party MLA Kolikapudi Srinivasa Rao from Tiruvuru assembly constituency following complaints of misconduct from the local TDP leaders.
Telugu Desam Party general secretary and Andhra Pradesh state minister Nara Lokesh on Saturday expressed dissatisfaction over the lack of maintenance of NTR Ghat on the banks of Hussainsagar lake in Hyderabad, where legendary actor and former chief minister N T Rama Rao was laid to rest in 1996.
With the Chandrababu Naidu-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh turning a blind eye towards their plight, village and ward volunteers have vowed to teach a lesson to the Telugu Desam Party and its allies in the upcoming MLC and local body elections in the state.
Perhaps for the first time after losing power in the Andhra Pradesh assembly elections, YSR Congress party has made a sharp criticism against the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre on the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant issue.