Prominent senior political journalist Satish Chander analyses the reasons behind TRS encouraging the defections from the Opposition Parties despite having an invincible majority.
If the reports coming from Bhubaneshwar are to be believed, Biju Janata Dal president and Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik did not evince much interest in the formation of federal front of regional parties at the national level, as proposed by Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao.
It's official now. ABN-Andhra Jyothi owner Radha Krishna has taken anti-KCR stand and issued strict instructions to his editorial staff to highlight news stories, reports against KCR and TRS government.
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Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is desperately trying to defend his decision to join hands with the Congress party after disassociating with the Bharatiya Janata Party in March this year.
With the threat of disqualification looming large on the four Telangana Rashtra Samithi MLCs who had defected to the Congress party before elections, they are now trying to find excuses to save their posts.
TRS president and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is planning to hold yet another yagam before Lok Sabha polls in April 2019.
It is quite ironical that KCR who has decimated the TDP in Telangana is actually a huge fan of its founder NT Rama Rao.
While BJP has been aiming for ‘Congress-Mukth Bharat’ (Congress-free India) across the nation, KCR seems to be geared towards an ‘Opposition-Mukth Telangana’.
Election symbols make a lot of difference for recognised political parties. If the voters are identified with a symbol, they will definitely get attached to it.
The “undemocratic” manner in which the Congress Legislature Party in the Telangana Legislative Council was merged with the Telangana Rashtra Samithi despite protests from the Congress party evoked an intense debate in the media circles, though nobody is willing to question it openly.
Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu appears to have changed the definition of White Paper to suit his political needs.
Telangana Chief Minister and TRS President K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Sunday embarked on a mission to cobble up a Federal Front, halting at this port city in Andhra Pradesh to worship at a temple and seek blessings of a seer.
With Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao declaring that he would certainly poke his nose in Andhra Pradesh politics in the coming assembly elections, Telugu Desam Party president and AP chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has lost no time in getting ready to face the challenge and turn it to his advantage.
Maverick film maker Ram Gopal Varma knows how to get free publicity for his films, though it is a different matter that the films often get bombed at the box office after their release.
Bharatiya Janata Party leadership is aware that it has little stakes in Andhra Pradesh after it parted ways with the Telugu Desam Party, in the wake of strong sentiment among the people for special status which Narendra Modi government has rejected outright.
