After maintaining silence for two days after being stripped of the posts of chairman of Simhachalam temple trust board and MANSAS Trust, former Union minister and senior Telugu Desam Party leader P Ashok Gajapathi Raju finally broke his silence on Saturday.
The Andhra Pradesh state election commission on Saturday announced the schedule for conducting local body elections in the state, so as to complete the entire process by March 29.
At a time when YSR Congress party led by chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is trying to maintain cordial relations with the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government at the Centre, the BJP at the state level appears to be in a mood of confrontation.
Though Andhra Pradesh is yet report any positive coronavirus case, Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday decided to allocate Rs 200 crore to meet any exigency.
After a gap of nearly 11 months, Andhra Pradesh is going to witness an election atmosphere in the state, with the state election commission announcing the schedule of polls to the rural and urban local bodies within 15 days.
Authorities at the richest temple here withdrew Rs 1,300 crore from crisis-hit Yes Bank late last year.
Once firebrand politician brothers from Anantapur – former MP J C Diwakar Reddy and former MLA J C Prabhakar Reddy – have been going through a very bad phase, ever since YSR Congress party led by Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy came to power in the state.
Taking a break from his busy schedule of film shootings, power star and Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan is back into some politicking, which is necessary for him to sustain his political career.
With the protest against the CAA, NPR and NRC spreading across the country, taking violent turn in Delhi and other places, the Christians have joined the movement opposing the new citizenship rules and the proposed 2021 census.
The absolute silence being maintained by chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy over three capitals issue is turning the protests in Amaravati more hilarious.
Even as YSR Congress party government led by Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is getting ready to conduct the local body elections under any circumstances by March end with a view to prevent forfeiture of Rs 3,000 crore central funds to gram panchayats, the Telugu Desam Party appears to be desperately trying to get the elections postponed.
Even as the YSR Congress government in Andhra Pradesh is making all preparations to create three capital cities for the state with executive capital at Visakhapatnam, the Telugu Desam Party and its friends are making desperate attempts to sustain the issue.
The National Democratic Alliance government at the Centre on Thursday blamed it on the state government for not submitting the accounts for the money spent on Polavaram major irrigation project being constructed on Godavari river during 2018 and 2019.
Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee working president and firebrand MP from Malkajgiri A Revanth Reddy was arrested on Thursday for allegedly trespassing into the private property belonging to Telangana Rashtra Samithi working president and Information Technology minister K T Rama Rao at Janwada village of Ranga Reddy district a couple of days ago.
YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy’s decision to create three capital cities for the state – executive capital at Visakhapatnam, legislative capital at Amaravati and judicial capital at Kurnool, might have faced a lot of criticism from the opposition and also some sections of the media.