Yet, unmindful of the damage this can create to an attempt to forge a spirit of unity to the nation; politicians over the ages have used it as an instrument to further their own ambitions.
Even as the Andhra Pradesh government is hurrying to take over land from farmers for the capital city, the ryots are preparing for a battle in court.
Whenever there is any criticism of KCR that makes people sit up and take notice, it usually comes from Revanth Reddy.
As part of his 'election manifesto', Chandrababu Naidu had promised that unemployed youth in the State would be given a compensation of Rs 2000.
When veteran freedom fighter and Telangana protagonist Konda Laxman Bapuji was alive, Telangana Rashtra Samithi president K Chandrasekhar Rao did not care him.
With the 'special status' promised to Andhra Pradesh more or less appearing to be a distant dream now, the onus is now on the TDP to see to it that its partner/ally, the BJP fulfills the commitment made to Andhra Pradesh.
AP Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday threatened Opposition leader Y S Jaganmohan Reddy with dire consequences, if the latter continued to make false allegations against the TDP government.
It was virtually YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy’s day in the AP Assembly on Monday. He exposed Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's hollowness in implanting the crop loan waiver scheme in letter and spirit.
That the Telugu Desam Party is trying to run down the main opposition YSR Congress party in the AP State Assembly with its brute majority was evident from the way the ruling party leaders launching personal attacks on the opposition members.
In a rather heart-wrenching human interest story, an old lady died at the pension office in Vijayawada.
The latest gossip doing the rounds in political circles is that the BJP is seriously contemplating projecting Nirmala Seetharaman as a Chief Ministerial candidate in Tamil Nadu.
This is the new directive given by Andhra Pradesh CM Chandra Babu Naidu to his close confidants within the ruling party, say those in political circles.
Interacting on 'Google Hangout', Naidu said that the entire education system in the State will be revolutionized and an 'international system' be put in place.
'Cultural differences' was cited to be one of the primary reasons for the demand for a separate Telangana State.
There has been a lot of clamor over the issue of handing over 'law and order' in Hyderabad to the Governor!
