Maverick Telugu Desam Party MP from Anantapur J C Diwakar Reddy’s revolt against the party by declaring that he would not travel to New Delhi and participate in the ongoing Parliament session, let alone taking part in the discussion on no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government, has landed the TDP leadership in a tricky situation.
Telugu Desam Party general secretary and Andhra Pradesh IT minister Nara Lokesh is just five years old in politics and he has hardly started speaking confidently in public.
The manner in which Bharatiya Janata Party did not make any attempt to stall the attempts of the Telugu Desam Party to move a no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government has come as a big surprise to the opponents of the TDP.
In recent times, there have been statements from KCR, Kavitha and KTR promising all support to Andhra Pradesh in the State’s fight for Special Category Status.
A name from the faction past of Anantpur is again doing the rounds. It is that of Pothula Suresh. Along with Chaman, Pothula Suresh was a key lieutenant of Paritala Ravi.
Whatever reason Chandrababu Naidu might have had for sending a delegation to meet TRS MP Kesava Rao, KCR has used it to his advantage.
The ongoing internal wrangling in the Telangana Congress party over who would contest where and who the next chief ministerial candidate would be has come as a blessing in disguise for the Telangana Rashtra Samithi.
Telangana Rashtra Samithi headed by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has once again proved that it is not willing to antagonise the Narendra Modi government at the Centre.
One has never heard a senior Congress party leader like V Hanumanth Rao making any comment against the party, let alone party leadership.
When Jana Sena Party chief and actor Pawan Kalyan goes into public, it appears he is an aggressive and a very serious politician.
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan’s decision to allow discussion on the no-confidence motion against the NDA government on Friday led to the allegations and counter-allegations between the Telugu Desam Party and the YSR Congress party on which party is a close ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
If the meeting of former Congress MP Vundavalli Arun Kumar with Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday was a big surprise, the meeting of another Congress leader and former Minister S Sailajanath with the chief minister evoked more curiosity.
Virtually turning the tables on the Opposition parties, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Wednesday admitted the notice given by the Telugu Desam Party MPs seeking to move no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government in Lok Sabha for denying what is due to Andhra Pradesh, particularly the special category status.
The sudden visit of former Congress MP from Rajahmundry Vundavalli Arun Kumar to the Andhra Pradesh secretariat at Velagapudi on Monday to meet chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has raised many eyebrows.
ABN Radhakrishna leveled his guns on the upcoming biopic on YSR titled Yatra which has Mamooty in the lead role.
