Telugu Desam Party MP from Eluru Maganti Venkateshwar Rao alias Babu is a flamboyant leader and he loves to enjoy his life, irrespective of the fact that his actions would trigger a lot of controversies. And he cares a damn for his critics, even from his own party.
The YSR Kutumbam programme launched by the YSR Congress party to bring the beneficiaries of late chief minister Y S Rajasekhar Reddy into the vote bank of the party seems to have become a big success with nearly 40 lakh voters enrolling into the programme.
In 1998, on the occasion of Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpaee’s birthday, saris were distributed in his constituency.
Practise before you preach – goes the saying. But for Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu, this saying does not seem to have any value.
There is a general belief that Telugu Desam Party and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu takes any public issue seriously only if it is highlighted by power star and Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan.
The much-publicised re-organisation of the Telugu Desam Party by its president N Chandrababu Naidu has turned out be just a farce.
Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee on Saturday demanded that Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) support Congress president Sonia Gandhi's demand for passing of Women's Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha.
The family of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi chief K Chandrasekhar Rao seem to be in a holiday mood.
YSR Congress party on Saturday pooh-poohed the claim of Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu that he was a pure vegetarian and would eat a very simple food just for living.
Whenever there is an opportunity, Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu turns philosophical, stating that there was need for him to indulge in corruption, as he leads a very simple life and eats simple food.
Eenadu Group chairman Ramoji Rao has a lot of influence on the politicians, especially on the powers-that-be, but he never comes out openly in support of or in opposition to any politician. His media house speaks for his political stand.
Telugu Desam Party MP from Anantapur J C Diwakar Reddy’s sensational announcement of resignation as MP for failing to ensure water in Chagallu Reservoir in his native Tadipatri has turned out to be a big drama.
If the reports coming from New Delhi are to be believed, the Bharatiya Janata Party is planning to contest all the 25 Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh, confining the alliance with the Telugu Desam Party to just assembly elections.
In a rude shock to Telugu Desam Party government in Andhra Pradesh headed by chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, the Supreme Court on Friday strongly reprimanded the government for selling the controversial Sadavarthi lands at a cheap rate.
The Telangana Congress party has finally realised that the best way to get into the hearts of the people and win their confidence before the 2019 elections is to develop direct contact with them, rather than being confined to press meets.
