After AP was bifurcated, everyone knew that the new State was facing a severe financial crunch. This however did not prevent the government employees from going on a strike demanding an increase in wages.
With the Centre rejecting the demand for special status to Andhra Pradesh, Union Minister for Urban Development and Parliamentary Affairs M Venkaiah Naidu has virtually gone into silent mode.
Leader of Opposition in Telangana Legislative Council Mohammad Shabbir Ali took strong exception to the allegations of ruling TRS of Congress party not extending its support on the ongoing controversy over irrigation projects.
If Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu thinks he can prevent YSR Congress party from winning a Rajya Sabha seat by engineering defections, he is going to face disappointment.
There appears to be more to YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy’s decision to take up his three-day deeksha from May 16 to 18 at Kurnool, than what meets the eye.
Kiran Kumar Reddy had only a three year stint as the Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh. But in those three years, he faced problems which a CM would normally
Prominent among the freebies in the manifesto of Jayalalitha led AIADMK Party was the usual promise of 'loan waiver' to all farmers in Tamil Nadu.
Union Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha said in a written reply to TDP MP Avanthi Srinivas that there is no proposal to amend or modify the criteria for grant of special category status to states.
Vijay Mallya's resignation to the Rajya Sabha was accepted after he sent a letter with his signature on it. Earlier he had sent a resignation copy with his scanned signature which could not be accepted due to procedural reasons.
YSR Congress party has suffered yet another jolt on Friday with one of its senior MLAs from Kurnool district S V Mohan Reddy announcing his resignation from the party.
The YSR Congress party has downed its shutters in Telangana, at least in terms of its political representation in the Assembly.
It has been long time since one had heard of Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy, the last Chief Minister of erstwhile integrated Andhra Pradesh.
Surprising as it might sound, more than anybody else, it was Telugu Desam Party MP Avanti Srinivas who had to bear the brunt of the NDA government's announcement that there is no question of granting special status to Andhra Pradesh.
YS Jagan’s move to go on a fast in protest against the projects being taken up by the Telangana government is a master stroke and probably his finest move as a politician.
When Arun Jaitley was replying during the discussion on Finance Bill on Thursday, Rahul Gandhi made an abrupt exit from Lok Sabha, raising many an eyebrow.
