After a brief period of silence, actor-turned-Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan was back on streets on Tuesday to take up the cause of agitating Amaravati farmers, but has become a subject for hard-hitting attack by the ruling YSR Congress party leaders.
The call given by Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu to the party cadre not to celebrate the New Year Day festivities did not evoke any surprise.
Within hours of the reports doing rounds in the media circles that Telugu Desam Party president and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is contemplating taking disciplinary action against him, senior legislator and former minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao took a sudden U-turn.
The YSR Congress party government headed by chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is not leaving any opportunity to target erring leaders of opposition parties, particularly the Telugu Desam Party, who were habituated to blatant violation of rules during the Chandrababu Naidu regime.
Faced with a do-or-die situation, farmers of Amaravati continue to wage the battle desperately to see that the administrative capital of the state is not shifted to Visakhapatnam, providing the much-needed masala for the media for the 13th consecutive day.
In a surprise development, the CBI officers started simultaneous raids on the firms of TDP leader and former MP Rayapati Sambasiva Rao, on Tuesday, the last day of the year 2019.
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There is confusion about the BJP role in the Jaganmohan Reddy government’s move to have three capitals for the State.
YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is going cautiously with regard to formation of three capitals for the state and particularly on shifting of administrative capital from Amaravati to Visakhapatnam to avoid any legal complications.
In a surprising development, the YSR Congress party government in Andhra Pradesh on Monday put on hold the issuance of new accreditation cards to be issued for media persons once in two years.
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At a time when the farmers of Amaravati capital region have been looking up to the Centre to intervene and stop the proposed shifting of administrative capital to Visakhapatnam, here comes a news from BJP national spokesperson G V L Narasimha Rao.
The Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSR Congress Party storming to power in Andhra Pradesh with a landslide win, its sweeping moves, some of them controversial and the uncertainty over the future of state capital Amaravati dominated the events during 2019.
In a shocking development one more MLA had jumped out of the TDP’s 22-member bag on Monday, even as Chandrababu Naidu and his son Lokesh are busy planning for a battle against the government.
It looks like the days of senior Telugu Desam Party legislator and former minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao in the party are numbered.
The much-talked about insider trade in the new capital Amaravati by the TDP is now proved in the report of the cabinet sub-committee.
When Andhra Pradesh cabinet led by YSR Congress party president and chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy deferred the decision on shifting administrative capital from Amaravati to Visakhapatnam three days ago, it raised quite a few eyebrows.
