Akhil Akkineni was supposed to do his second movie with director Hanu Raghavapudi. He backed out of Hanu's film at the last minute due to undisclosed reasons. Hanu went onto do that film with Nithin and Akhil moved onto Vikram Kumar’s project.
After the sacking of All India Congress Committee general secretary Digvijay Singh as the in-charge of Telangana affairs last week and appointment of Ramchandra Khuntia in his place, the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee is said to have got a new lease of life.
The high-decibel attack by YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on his bete noire Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on the latter's failure of implementing his pre-poll promises seems to have had some effect.
Telangana Chief Minister KCR was one of the prominent people to have attended the swearing-in ceremony of Venkaiah Naidu as the Vice President.
Bharatiya Janata Party’s decision to campaign for the Telugu Desam Party in the Nandyal by-elections has surprised many a political observer in the state.
The National Democratic Alliance government headed by Narendra Modi is said to have taken serious note of the alleged irregularities going on in the multi-purpose Polavaram project on Godavari river and the unusual escalation in the project cost over the last three years.
The Congress party has found fault with Telangana Rashtra Samithi leader and IT minister K T Rama Rao for calling the opposition party leaders and activists are coming to Siricilla like tourists.
With elections to the Andhra Pradesh assembly less than 20 months to go, any election, whether it is for a local body or for a vacant assembly seat, is viewed as the people’s judgement to the performance of the ruling party.
Whenever there is an occasion, YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy challenges his rival Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu to asks the 21 MLAs who defected from the YSRC to the TDP to resign from their posts and contest the by-elections again.
Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member K V P Ramachandra Rao on Sunday came up with an interesting offer: he would fight for getting Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award of the country to Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
Purandareswari who moved from the Congress to the BJP hasn't managed to stake a claim in state BJP leadership.
When the Telangana movement was at peak between 2010 and 2013 or for that matter before 2004, people used to come in tens of thousands to the public meetings of Telangana Rashtra Samithi president K Chandrasekhar Rao.
Now, it seems to be more or less clear that the big fish in the sensational drug peddling case in Hyderabad would go scot free and only small fried would be shown as culprits, that too, for the time being. And the case, which gained so much media attention, is all set to fizzle out.
On one hand, pro-Telugu Desam Party media houses have been highlighting the pungent and abusive comments of YSR Congress party leaders against TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu and other leaders, as if the latter are symbols of Gautama Buddha, maintaining utmost restraint.
YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, who kicked up a major political controversy by making inflammatory comments against his political rival Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, has softened his words on Saturday but continued his aggression in attacking the TDP chief.
