
The hungama over the inspection of a pantry van by the Kurnool district police on Friday evening at the behest of the Election Commission authorities following a complaint by the YSR Congress party leaders raised several questions.

The Bharatiya Janata Party in Andhra Pradesh is fretting and fuming at its alliance partner Telugu Desam Party for the latter’s great betrayal in the ensuing Kakinada Municipal Corporation elections.

All India Majlis-e-ittehadul Muslimeen president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi has expressed view that though BJP was working hard to communalise the atmosphere in Telangana before the Assembly election, the saffron party would not succeed in its ambitions.

The Telugu Desam Party government in Andhra Pradesh has come out with some strange report stating that the corruption in administration has come down to a great extent in the last year.

It looks like the admission of former MP Gangula Pratap Reddy into the Telugu Desam Party by its president and chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has upset Tourism Minister Bhuma Akhila Priya, daughter of late MLA Bhuma Nagi Reddy, whose death resulted in the by-election to Nandyal assembly seat.

Power star and Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan has announced that he will form the front organisations of his party, especially women and youth wings, before the year end so that the party would get strengthened.

With just five days left for the polling in Nandyal by-elections, YSR Congress party has come out with a new allegation saying the TDP is trying to intimidate voters taking advantage of the new mechanism introduced in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).

One does not know whether or not the multi-purpose Polavaram project, considered to be the lifeline of coastal Andhra, will be completed by 2019 as promised by Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, but the project cost has already reached the astronomical heights.

Former minister and Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham seems to have reached the threshold limits of his frustration as the police continued to prevent him from going out and resuming his padayatra for the fourth consecutive week.

Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has proved several times that he is a shrewd politician. There is a purpose behind every action of KCR, as he takes his decisions in a well-calculated manner.

The photograph showing senior actor and Telugu Desam Party MLA Nandamuri Balakrishna giving Rs 100 note to one of the persons who gathered around his vehicle during the electioneering in Nandyal a couple of days ago has created ripples among the political circles.

Vishal Sikka has resigned as MD and CEO of Infosys and the board has accepted his resignation with immediate effect, the IT major said.

It is not so easy even for the Telugu Desam Party leaders and cadre to understand the strategies of their party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu.

The sacking of senior Congress leader and AICC general secretary Digvijay Singh from the post of party in-charge of Telangana affairs has brought a lot of relief to several Telangana Congress leaders, as they feel his lopsided policies and wrong strategies had led to the debacle of the Congress party in 2014 elections.

The ruling Telugu Desam Party camp appears to be jubilant over the entry of senior leader and former MP Gangula Pratap Reddy, who joined the party in the presence of chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday evening.