Former vice-president Venkaiah Naidu reminded that he had already spoken about his stand on Amaravati in the past and that he would not like to speak about it now as he was not in politics now. He said that he had taken part in the foundation laying ceremony and also …

With elections drawing near, the battle between the ruling and Opposition parties is intensifying by the day. The YCP and Jana Sena have locked horns and are involved in a sticker war which is likely to reach a peak by the time of elections. During the last Assembly and general …

Labour minister Ch. Malla Reddy was all praises for Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao and his son K.T. Rama Rao. While speaking in the House, Malla Reddy said that people had seen Lord Rama in pictures only and heard of Rama Rajyam ruled by the Lord through stories. “But in …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned states not to borrow recklessly as it would lead to huge debt burdens and they would reel under economic crisis like India’s neighbouring countries. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy should heed to the advice of the PM, suggested political analysts. The YCP …

The YCP government proclaims to be a pro-poor dispensation and Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy boasts of the ‘Pedalandariki Illu’ scheme taken up as a prestigious project by him under Navaratnalu. As part of it, large swathes of land was acquired by the state government at exorbitant prices even …

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy admonished two ministers for unnecessarily poking their nose into the administration of their neighbouring constituencies. According to sources, after the Cabinet meeting recently, the CM called the two ministers to his cabin, while they were leaving the premises. This issue has caught the attention …

Former minister JC Diwakar Reddy made some sensational remarks against padayatras. He said that padayatras have become obsolete and people were not appreciating that efforts by political leaders. During a chit chat with the media, he said that political leaders including TDP scion Lokesh or Congress leader Revanth Reddy would …

The appointment of TDP politburo member Yanamala Ramakrishnudu’s daughter, Divya, as Tuni constituency TDP in-charge led to dissent in the party. Ramakrishnudu’s brother Krishnudu expressed dissent over the appointment of Divya. He was dismayed over his replacement as the Tuni in-charge, without consulting him. It is learnt YCP leaders from …

TDP MP Rammohan Naidu said the Centre was not implementing the promises made during bifurcation of the state. It has been more than 10 years since the state was divided but the Centre has not accorded special category status, he pointed out. Similarly, the Polavaram project is also not complete. …

With elections a year away, Kapu welfare has taken the centre stage again. All the political parties are vying to secure the Kapu votes as they comprise nearly 27% of the total population in Seemandhra region. Political parties believe that the Kapu community holds the key to victory in the …

Former minister and the ruling party’s loudmouth Kodali Nani has spewed venom at TDP leader N. Lokesh yet again. He termed Lokesh as a ‘brainless kid’ and ‘pappu gutti’. Lokesh’s father N. Chandrababu Naidu is an old man and if the YCP men call him the same, Lokesh is taking …

The economic crisis in Andhra Pradesh is deepening by the day. Five days have passed in the month of February but the government employees have not received their salaries in a full-fledged manner. There is talk that salaries would be disbursed to all the employees only after the February 8. …