The Bharatiya Janata Party in Andhra Pradesh has not been able to attract Telugu Desam Party MLAs because of the threat of disqualification from their assembly membership.
It looks like Bharatiya Janata Party, which had maintained friendly relationship with the YSR Congress party in Andhra Pradesh before and after the general elections, has started targeting the YSRC, more than the Telugu Desam Party.
Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who had been completely beleaguered following the humiliating defeat in the recent assembly elections, is said to regaining his confidence gradually.
Even as the World Bank on Friday gave a clarification that it had dropped the loan proposal for Amaravati capital city project, the YSR Congress party sought to turn the tables on the previous Telugu Desam Party.
The Andhra Pradesh government on Friday decided to give 50 per cent of the nominated posts and 50 per cent of the contracts on nomination basis to the scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, backward classes and minorities.
The sudden decision of the World Bank to drop the proposal to lend US $ 300 million (approximately Rs 2100 crore) for the infrastructure development in Amaravati, the capital city of Andhra Pradesh has surprised many.
The World Bank Friday said it 'dropped' the USD 300-million loan proposal for the Amaravati development project as the central government withdrew the financing request, triggering a blame game between the ruling YSRC and opposition TDP in Andhra Pradesh.
Not long ago, Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu was considered a tough task master in the party.
The Ministers of Andhra Pradesh have started preparing ground for the Municipal and other local body elections that are pending in the state.
Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday said that ever since YSR Congress Party came to power in the state, the system in state capital Amaravati has collapsed and real estate market has crashed.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi single-handedly steering BJP to a grand victory in recent Lok Sabha polls has been acknowledged and appreciated world-over.
Bharatiya Janata Party has found fault with Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s decision to allot prime lands in every district headquarters to his party for the construction of party offices.
In a shocking development, the World Bank has decided not to fund construction of AP new capital city Amaravathi.
YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy has rewarded yet another loyalist of the party with a key post in the government.
Senior journalist Kondubhatla Ramachandra Murthy, popularly known as K R Murthy in media circles, on Thursday resigned as editorial director of Sakshi group of media promoted by YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.