With the assembly elections just around two years from now, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi government is adopting all sorts of strategies to project that it is the best government ever witnessed in the history of the Telugu states, or for that matter, in the entire country.
There is no dearth of politicians in the Telugu states who often lose their tongue while criticising their political rivals.
The ruling Telugu Desam Party has sought to run down YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy for decided to take up a two-day deeksha at Guntur to highlight the plight of farmers who were not getting proper remunerative prices.
YSR Congress party MLA from Nagari and actress R K Roja does not want to give up any chance to attack Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu and his son Nara Lokesh.
The report that a senior doctor of a private corporate hospital in Rajahmundry has bashed up a television channel reporter and cameraman, has become a hot topic in media circles and social media.
It looks like stage is set for the defection of Telugu Desam Party leader and former minister Shipa Mohan Reddy from Kurnool into the YSR Congress party.
It is now an established fact that media business is not a lucrative proposition these days. Except a few established ones, most of television channels and media houses have been running in heavy losses so much so that they are not even able to pay salaries to their staff for several months.
The reports that Telugu Desam Party general secretary and Andhra Pradesh Information Technology Minister Nara Lokesh is contemplating criminal action against those who post critical and sarcastic comments against him in the social media have evoked a lot of criticism.
YSR Congress party on Wednesday demanded that Andhra Pradesh assembly secretary K Satyanarayana be sacked immediately as he does not possess the required qualification to hold the top post, besides having criminal cases pending against him.
Nara Lokesh seems to be the apt successor to Chandrababu Naidu going by the promise he made in Peddapuram of East Godavari district on Tuesday.
Hitherto, Bharatiya Janata Party is confined mostly to Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy districts and some pockets of north-Telangana. It has not been able to grow beyond it over the years.
Telangana IT Minister K T Rama Rao’s comment that his father K Chandrashekar Rao would remain the Chief Minister of Telangana for another 10 years has been taken with a pinch of salt by the Bharatiya Janata Party.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday revived the conspiracy charge in Babri Masjid demolition case against senior BJP leaders L.K. Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh, Union Minister Uma Bharti, among others.
The American tech industry and corporate sector has welcomed the "much-needed" review of the H-1B visa program ordered by United States President Donald Trump, expressing confidence that it would help them bring in the best and the brightest from across the world.
Telugu Desam Party general secretary Nara Lokesh, during the electioneering in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation elections last year, claimed that he was born and brought up in Hyderabad and hence, a local.
