TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu took a clear decision to avoid the presence of national farmers’ leaders at the Tirupati meeting of the Amaravati farmers.
The agitation by the people of Telangana to achieve the separate state for their region has been an inspiration for many such agitations across the country.
All these days, the YSR Congress party leaders have been alleging that the rebel party MP from Narasapuram Raghurama Krishnam Raju has been dancing to the tunes of Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
The public meeting by Amaravati farmers on Friday to mark the conclusion of their 45-day padayatra began at Tirupati this afternoon with a bang with thousands of people attending it to highlight the demand for retention of Amaravati as the capital city of Andhra Pradesh.
The National Green Tribunal on Friday stalled the much-publicised Rayalaseema Lift Irrigation Scheme (RLIS), the pet project of Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, stating that the project works should not be taken up without proper environmental clearance from the Centre.
The Eenadu group media, headed by Cherukuri Ramoji Rao, seems to have taken the final call on its journalism in Andhra Pradesh.
At a time when Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is strongly pitching for retention of the capital city at Amaravati, his party colleague and former minister Amarnath Reddy came up with an interesting suggestion.
Former Madras High Court judge Justice Chandru, who has been in the thick of controversy after his recent comments against the Andhra Pradesh judiciary and in support of the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government, brushed aside the criticism against him.
A day before the public meeting by Amaravati farmers, a huge rally was organsised here on Thursday to support the proposal of three state capitals.
Even since the issue of film ticket prices rose up, the basic argument of the government is that the prices were slashed only in the interest of the common man.
Former Telangana minister Jupally Krishna Rao, who switched over from Congress to Telangana Rashtra Samithi much before the bifurcation of the combined Andhra Pradesh, is contemplating returning to the Congress fold.
The hurdles for the conduct of public meeting by the farmers of Amaravati at Tirupati on December 17 were cleared with the Andhra Pradesh high court on Wednesday giving conditional permission for the same.
YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is all set to tour Visakhapatnam in a couple of days to commence a series of developmental works in the port city.
The way cinema theatre managements in Andhra Pradesh moved the high court on cinema ticket prices and got a favourable order from the single judge bench seems to have angered chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.
Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu reacted strongly to the comments made by Justice Chandru, retired judge of Tamil Nadu high court, for making controversial comments against state judiciary and defending YSR Congress party president and chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.
