The resignation of V Vijay Sai Reddy from the YSR Congress party and Rajya Sabha membership was not a sudden decision, but a culmination of various factors, which left him with no option, sources close to him said.
The World Bank and the Asian Development Bank together have approved loans to the extent of Rs 15,000 crore to Andhra Pradesh for the construction of Amaravati capital city, but it is learnt these lending agencies still have some doubts over the project.
At last, director of Sakshi media house Rani Reddy, who has been virtually dictating the policies of the Telugu daily as well as the television channel, has been shown the exit door, sources from the media house said.
It has not even been three months since YSR Congress party general secretary and Rajya Sabha member V Vijay Sai Reddy was re-appointed as regional coordinator of the party for north-Andhra districts after a gap of two years.
Kasireddy Rajasekhar Reddy, better known as Raj Kasireddy, who had been the advisor to the government (information technology) during the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy regime till last year, is learnt to have gone absconding a few days ago.
Nearly two weeks after the unfortunate incident of stampede in a queue for Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan tickets in Tirupati in which six devotees died, the Chandrababu Naidu government on Wednesday appointed retired high court judge Justice Satyanarayana Murthy to conduct a inquiry into the incident.
Revanth Reddy, the Chief Minister of Telangana, is currently in Davos with the goal of attracting investments to the state.
For the common people, leaders of the Telugu Desam Party and the YSR Congress party are bitter enemies and they try to damage each other’s prospects.
In a surprising trend, ministers in Nalgonda district have started relying heavily on helicopters for even small official functions.
There have been indications that Nara Lokesh may be appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, in an apparent effort to elevate his stature to match that of Pawan Kalyan.
If speculations doing rounds in the political circles are correct, former minister and Malkajgiri MP Eatala Rajender is likely to take over as the president of Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party in place of Union minister G Kishan Reddy.
The coalition government in Andhra Pradesh led by chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has completed seven months, and the government claims significant achievements and progress on election promises.
In recent days, Pawan Kalyan, as Deputy Chief Minister, created significant buzz, showcasing his popularity as the next prominent figure in the government after Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu.
The Chandrababu Naidu government has tightened the noose around senior IPS officer and former Andhra Pradesh CID chief P V Sunil Kumar, one of the top police officials closer to the previous Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government.
In a dramatic turn of events, Gajjala Narasimha Reddy, a close aide of Telangana Congress chief minister Revanth Reddy, and Anil Reddy, brother-in-law of former minister Damodar Rajanarasimha, have allegedly seized property worth Rs 200 crore that is said to be belonging to YSRCP MP Y V Subba Reddy.