
In yet another turn to the sensational murder of former minister Y S Vivekananda Reddy, uncle of CP CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday sought to conduct narco-analysis tests on Devireddy Shiv Shankar Reddy, one of the prime accused in the case.

Firebrand YSR Congress party MLA from Nagari assembly constituency R K Roja on Tuesday reacted strongly to the comments made by Nara Bhuvaneshwari, wife of Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu, that those who made her husband cry would pay a penalty for their sins.

It’s 49th birthday for YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy and he would be entering his 50th year on Monday.

Even as the leaders and cadres of YSR Congress party are celebrating the birthday of party president and chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy with a lot of pomp and gaiety, the birthday celebrations also exposed chinks in the party in some places.

Former union minister and Rajya Sabha member Y.S. Chowdary on Tuesday alleged that the attack on a leader of YSR Congress Party in Ongole and threats to realtor Jagdishwar Reddy in Visakhapatnam indicate the lawlessness in Andhra Pradesh.

The CID, which has made former CEO Ganta Subba Rao and director K Lakshminaryana as Accused No. 1 and 2 in the case, has surprisingly spared Premchandra Reddy, who was the managing director of the corporation when the alleged scam took place.

Firebrand YSR Congress party MLA and actress R K Roja came out of the Telugu Desam Party after her defeat in the 2009 assembly elections, alleging that her own party leaders cheated on her and worked against her in the party; and Naidu failed to come to her rescue.

Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh N Chandrababu Naidu said in the past that his wife Nara Bhuvaneshwari had never interfered in politics and had been confined to her own activities. He regretted that she was unnecessarily targeted by the YSR Congress party leaders.

Gone are those days when the sympathy waves helped the politicians. The people have become too cynical.

Nyayasthanam and Devasthanam must know what will happen to Amaravati after that Tirupati meet, but it is understood that several leaders are slowly withdrawing from the movement.

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.