
Surprising as it might sound, a YSR Congress party MLA has come forward to resign from his assembly membership to make way for Telugu Desam Party general secretary Nara Lokesh to contest in the by-elections and win the seat, so that the latter could become a minister in the Chandrababu Naidu cabinet.

Speaking to farmers affected by land pooling in Amaravati region, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said he would become Chief Minister after the next elections and solve all the problems of the farmers.

The unusual unity being displayed by all sections of the society in Tamil Nadu – politicians, sportspersons, film industry, business community and the common people – over the ban on their traditional bull taming festival Jallikattu, must be an eye-opener to the people of Andhra Pradesh.

The demand for Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in the country, to legendary actor and former chief minister N T Rama Rao seems to have become a big farce, as nobody is sincere in taking up the issue with the Centre.

Andhra Pradesh social welfare minister Ravela Kishore Babu, who has been running into one controversy or the other in the recent past, is most likely to face the axe from the cabinet sooner or later.

The tradition of Jallikattu is many thousands of years old in Tamil Nadu. The recent ban on this festive event has the entire state up in arms.

What does anybody do on the death anniversary of a person close to him? He would pay homage by garlanding the deceased person’s statue or portrait; speak a few words recalling his memories or at the most organize some bhajans.

YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, who has been operating from his Lotus Pond residence in Hyderabad, has finally decided to settle down in Amaravati.

In a rare development, all head constables in Adilabad district of Telangana were on Thursday given a day's holiday to watch a Telugu movie.

The Chandrababu Naidu government is forcing the farmers to part with their multi-crop lands for a pittance and has been resorting to vindictive activities against those who are not willing to part with their land, YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy alleged on Thursday.

With Telugu Desam Party general secretary Nara Lokesh expressing his intentions to fight the direct elections to get into electoral politics, rather than joining the Chandrababu Naidu cabinet through backdoor methods by getting nominated as MLC, the talking point now is which constituency he would choose to contest the 2019 elections.

The sudden U-turn taken by Telangana Joint Action Committee chairman Prof M Kodandaram on his political entry has raised many eyebrows.

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has so much penchant for publicity that he tries to garner publicity for the schemes which are still proposal stage.

It has been a long time since one has heard about D L Ravindra Reddy, former Congress Minister from Mydukuru in Kadapa district.

The JC brothers have earmarked Tadipatri as their personal fiefdom and have been ruling Tadipatri with an iron hand for decades now. They are now looking to expand beyond Tadipatri and looking for a bigger slice of the action in Anantpur and elsewhere.