Nandyal town in Kurnool district, which had witnessed heated politics in August this year due to by-elections to the assembly seat, is all set to turn politically hot again.
The Telangana Telugu Desam Party has lost one more important leader on Tuesday, with former minister and senior leader from Bhongir Uma Madhava Reddy deciding to join the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi.
The fire of Kapu reservations issue continue to rage in Andhra Pradesh notwithstanding the recent passage of the bill in the state assembly providing five per cent reservation for the community in education and employment opportunities in the state.
Finally, Telugu Desam Party MP from Narsaraopet Rayapati Sambasiva Rao is learnt to have brought his party boss and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on his knees with regard to Polavaram project tenders.
For all the enthusiasm being displayed by Pawan Kalyan, at the end of the day, there seems to be no doubt that he is merely there to prevent YS Jagan Mohan Reddy from becoming the CM in 2019 as well.
The three-day 'Chalore chalore chal..' tour of power star and Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan from Visakhapatnam to Ongole that ended on Saturday has made everybody wonder whether he came out of his busy film schedule only to bail out Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, who has been under tremendous pressure over Polavaram and other issues.
Taking a cue from the petition of senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP K V P Ramachandra Rao in the Hyderabad high court, the YSR Congress party has decided to bring pressure on the Centre to take over the Polavaram multi-purpose project.
The four day 'Chalo Re Chal' may have benefited Pawan Kalyan as he is back in news after a long time but it has not gone well with some his die-hard fans.
With his political rivals mounting an attack from all sides on the contentious Polavaram issue, Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is losing his cool and patience.
It looks like power star and Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan has unnecessary raked up the “old wounds” by raising the controversial rumours about former minister and faction leader Paritala Ravi getting the former’s head tonsured over a land dispute.
Popular director S S Rajamouli, who was initially reluctant to be the consultant for the Andhra Pradesh government with regard to designing of government buildings for Amaravati, the new capital of the state, now seems to be seriously involved in the project.
A Kannada feature film that is doing very well at the box office has created a political flurry as it appears to glorify mining baron and former minister from the BJP G Janardhan Reddy who is out on bail in a ₹16,085-crore illegal mining case investigated by the CBI.
Former MP and firebrand Telangana leader Vijayashanti is all set to be back into active politics very soon, going by the reports from the New Delhi.
Bharatiya Janata Party has not been able to make much impact on Telangana politics as of now, as the party is yet to pick up strength despite best efforts, partially due to lack of cadre strength in the entire Telangana and effective leadership.
Kodangal MLA A Revanth Reddy, who defected from the Telangana Telugu Desam Party into the Congress, seems to be emerging as the star campaigner of the Congress party in the state, if were to go by the response he had received during maiden his visit to Gandhi Bhavan on Sunday.