Before the recent assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, YSR Congress party leaders had vowed to see that Jana Sena Party president and power star Pawan Kalyan would not enter the state assembly at any cost and that he won’t be able to touch even the assembly gates.
Ever since the YSR Congress party led by former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy lost the assembly elections in the state in June, his uncle and former minister from Ongole Balineni Srinivas Reddy has been keeping away from the party activities.
There is currently a debate among the fans and followers of Ashok Gajapathi Raju, a senior leader from Vizianagaram district and former Union Minister, regarding his eligibility for a key position.
As expected, the ruling Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh has begun poaching of the members of state legislative council (MLCs) belonging to the YSR Congress party to increase its strength in the Upper House.
The Central Bureau of India (CBI) has tightened the noose around Bharat Rashtra Samithi legislative council member and party president K Chandrasekhar Rao’s daughter Kalvakuntla Kavitha in Delhi liquor scam, thanks to the confession made by Telugu Desam Party MP from Ongole Magunta Srinivasulu Reddy.
YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is said to be keen on joining the INDIA bloc of the opposition parties at the national level, but the Congress, which is the leading partner of the NDA is not very keen on admitting him.
It appears YSR Congress Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy decided to give up his neutral political stand at the national level and take a firm stand in favour of INDIA bloc.
It is interesting that all those who were once allegedly involved in the famous 'note for vote' case and had their images tarnished are now in powerful and important positions, all within the span of just nine years.
It appears that the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), led by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, is gradually aligning itself with the opposition INDIA bloc, led by the Congress party at the national level.
YSR Congress party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy took up a dharna at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Wednesday, to highlight the alleged attacks on and killings of his party leaders and workers in the state in the last 40-day regime of the Telugu Desam Party-led National Democratic Alliance.
The share of Telugu states in Central taxes and duties for 2024-25 has gone up, according to the Union Budget Estimates.
There is intense speculation about whether former Bheemili MLA and ex-minister Avanti Srinivas Rao from YSRCP is considering a move towards the Telugu Desam Party (TDP).
Telangana is reeling under a debt of Rs 6.71 lakh crore. Yet, the Revanth Reddy-led Congress government has begun to fulfill one of its key poll promises: waiving of farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh.
An international convention of the Kamma community, organized by the Kamma Global Federation (KGF), kicked off at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre on Saturday. The event will be held over two days.
Ever since Pawan Kalyan assumed a ministerial role in Andhra Pradesh, there has been constant buzz about him being the Deputy Chief Minister.