The decision of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority to revise the cost of construction of five iconic towers of the state secretariat in Amaravati capital city has raised many eyebrows.
Surprisingly, several officials who faced allegations of corruption and malpractice during the previous YSR Congress Party regime are now allegedly paying off leaders of the ruling Telugu Desam Party — including ministers and MLAs — to escape legal consequences or avoid punishment.
A recent statement by former YSR Congress Party general secretary and ex-Rajya Sabha member V Vijay Sai Reddy has triggered intense political speculation both within political circles and on social media.
As the Telugu Desam Party-led coalition government headed by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu approaches its one-year anniversary in office—just 12 days away—speculation is once again mounting over a possible reshuffle of the state cabinet.
What exactly is troubling Kalvakuntla Kavitha, MLC and daughter of former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao?
As the Special Investigation Team of Andhra Pradesh police are taking swift action in the liquor scam case, speculations are rife over the possible arrest of YSR Congress party president and former chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy in the case.
Now that Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and Telangana Legislative Council member Kalvakuntla Kavitha has openly revolted against the party leadership, her suspension from the party appears imminent.
Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials, who took custody of Raj Kesireddy, former IT advisor to the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government and the prime accused in the alleged liquor scam, grilled him for seven hours to elicit information with regard to money laundering in the case.
The internal wrangling within the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) seems to have reached a flash point following the breakdown of talks between Kalvakuntla Kavitha and the emissaries of her father and party president K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday.
Konathala Ramakrishna has long been a prominent political figure from the united Visakhapatnam district.
The YSR Congress Party has strongly objected to the Andhra Pradesh government’s sudden withdrawal of its COVID-19 advisory, calling it a politically motivated move to facilitate the Telugu Desam Party’s grand Mahanadu event.
Andhra Pradesh politics is abuzz over the ongoing liquor scam investigation.
The growing perception that Andhra Pradesh Labour Minister Vasamsetti Subhash holds little actual power — while his father, Vasamsetti Satyam, wields full control over constituency affairs — is causing significant discontent among Telugu Desam Party (TDP) cadres in Ramachandrapuram, Konaseema district.
Ever since former Rajya Sabha member V Vijay Sai Reddy resigned from the YSR Congress Party and relinquished his parliamentary seat, party president and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy has completely severed ties with him.
A series of arrests involving high-profile individuals in connection with the alleged liquor scam during the previous YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government in Andhra Pradesh has sent shockwaves through the party and dealt a major blow to party president and former Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy.
