YCP firebrand leader and minister Kodali Nani made it clear that there was none in their party who would get frightened with Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan’s threats he would not spare anyone targeting him. “We are not sitting here wearing bangles,” he said. As usual, he kept praising Chief …

Stationghanpur TRS MLA Rajaiah’s statement that Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao was enacting the role of even ‘a husband’ became controversial. Thatikonda Rajaiah was addressing women during distribution of Bhatukamma sarees at Lingala Ghanapuram mandal in Jangaon district. Elaborating on the care and concern of KCR towards the poor, the …

In a shocker to the BJP, Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan declared that their party would not contest the Badvel bypoll, as a mark of respect to the wife of deceased MLA Gunthoti Venkata Subbaiah, belonging to the YCP. He said that there had been a lot of pressure that …

Countering Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan’s statements that he would wage a war against the YCP government, minister Kurasala Kanna Babu faulted him for not being a constructive opposition but trying to stoke casteist feelings among the public. Today, the YCP government understood that Jana Sena is setting the tone …

Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao’s nephew and finance minister T. Harish Rao meeting BJP leader G. Vivek at his residence secretly led to speculations that the TRS is trying to get him back into the party’s fold, ahead of the Huzurabad bypoll. If the TRS can succeed in its bid, …

Politics is turning murkier by the day. Winning the hearts of people through able administration and addressing their grievances is passé. With many of the elected representatives having a criminal record, threat politics involving violence and exchanging abuses is in practice, opine political observers. The saddest part is the politicians …

Andhra Jyothi chief Vemuri Radha Krishna (also called RK) kicked off the third season of his popular show ‘Open Heart with RK’ interviewing Y.S. Sharmila, a budding politician and president of YSR Telagnana Party. After a gap of nearly two years, RK started off the third season of his show …

The YCP government seems to be running into yet another controversy with minister Botsa Satyanarayana revealing the state’s plan for the upcoming Dasara Navaratri. After having imposed restrictions on the celebration of Ganesh Navaratri, now the focus shifted to Dasara Navaratri. Botsa made it clear that the Navaratri celebrations should …

Power Star Pawan Kalyan’s speech at the pre-release event of “Republic” movie created a furore in the political circles. His fiery speech lambasting the policies of the YCP government in Andhra Pradesh has hurt the ministers. Pawan Kalyan also sent warnings to the YCP government that it would get “burnt” …

Complying with the directions of the Supreme Court, the National Informatics Centre (NIC) has removed the picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with a slogan ‘Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas Sabka Vishwas’ appended at the foot of the apex court’s official email. Modi’s image was replaced with that of the …

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy presented a cheque of Rs 35 lakh to Amgoth Tukaram, a mountaineer from Telangana on a mission to scale all the tallest mountain peaks in the world. A native of Takkellapalli thanda in Rangareddy district, Tukaram had already completed climbing Mt Everest …

Though it was a clean sweep by the YCP in the Parishad polls, the Telugu Desam Party and Jana Sena parties also performed considerably good. In a few mandals, both the parties could clinch the MPP president posts, if they can reach a compromise. There are reports that the process …