
Results for bypolls in three parliamentary constituencies and 29 assembly seats will be declared today.

The sudden announcement of schedule for the MLC elections in the Telugu states by the Election Commission of India is expected to delay the plans of YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan

After getting the green signal from the state high court and conditional permission from the Andhra Pradesh police, farmers belonging to Amaravati capital region set off on a 45-day long padayatra from Thullur to Tirupati on Monday.

Even as the outcome of the by-elections to Badvel assembly seat to be declared on Tuesday is a foregone conclusion with ruling YSR Congress party all set to grab it with a thumping majority, it’s time for yet another electoral battle in Andhra Pradesh.

Former Union minister and senior Congress leader Renuka Chowdary claims herself to be a true Telangana leader.

Jana Sena Party chief and actor Pawan Kalyan’s meeting at Visakhapatnam on Sunday in support of agitating workers of steel plant against the Centre’s move to privatise it has drawn huge criticism from the ruling YSR Congress party.

Making good on his promise to come to support the ongoing agitation against the divestment of the Visakhpatnam Steel Plant, Telugu film star and Jana Sena Party founder Pawan Kalyan landed in the Andhra Pradesh port city on Sunday.

Faced with a threat to his own political survival, Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has been trying hard to retain his hold on Kuppam, his own assembly constituency.

The Andhra Pradesh police on Saturday finally granted permission to the proposed Maha Padayatra by farmers of Amaravati from Thullur to Tirupati, starting from November 1 to December 17, following a direction from the state high court.

For the last two years, Telugu Desam Party has been adopting a particular strategy to run down the YSR Congress party government in Andhra Pradesh led by chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.

At last, Jana Sena Party led by Tollywood actor Pawan Kalyan has indicated that its friendship with Bharatiya Janata Party in Andhra Pradesh is only temporary and both the parties do not have a common political strategy.

A day after Andhra Pradesh director general of police Gautam Sawang denied permission to the farmers of Amaravati to take out padayatra to Tirupati, the state high court gave them the green signal to go ahead with their programme.

Telangana Rashtra Samithi president K Chandrasekhar Rao’s pot shots at the Andhra Pradesh government four days ago continued to evoke sharp reactions from the YSR Congress party leaders.

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Andhra Pradesh has been facing a piquant situation in the state politics, following the decision of the Narendra Modi government at the Centre to totally privatise the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), better known as Visakhapatnam Steel Plant.

Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu failed to get the appointment of Union home minister Amit Shah during his visit to New Delhi on Monday and Tuesday.