As previously noted in these columns, Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu appears to be relying heavily on bureaucrats and officials for governance, while sidelining his own party legislators.
A striking revelation has come to light about the composition of journalists and columnists shaping international media narratives on South Asia.
Education Minister Nara Lokesh is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Saturday evening.
As expected, former secretary in Andhra chief minister’s office (CMO) K Dhanunjay Reddy and former OSD in the CMO P Krishna Mohan Reddy were arrested by the special investigation team (SIT) within hours of the Supreme Court on Friday dismissing their anticipatory bail petitions in connection with the alleged liquor scam.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its investigation into a multi-crore liquor scam that allegedly occurred in Andhra Pradesh during the tenure of the YSR Congress Party government.
In a major setback to K Dhanunjay Reddy, former IAS officer, and P Krishna Mohan Reddy, former Officer on Special Duty to YSR Congress Party president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, the Supreme Court on Friday rejected their petitions seeking anticipatory bail in connection with the alleged liquor scam during the previous regime.
Vallabhaneni Vamshi, the former MLA of Gannavaram known for his robust personality and tough political stance, has left the Telugu-speaking community in shock with his current condition.
The long-standing tussle between Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLA from the Kadapa constituency, Reddappagari Madhavi, and Kadapa Mayor Suresh Babu of the YSR Congress Party has reached a flashpoint, with the TDP-led coalition government disqualifying the mayor on charges of corruption.
YSR Congress Party chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy has repeatedly stated that if the coalition government completes one year in power and he stays focused over the next three years, the YSRCP will regain control of the state.
The Andhra Pradesh coalition government is increasingly facing criticism for its alleged vindictive style of governance. Detractors argue that the state is being run not as per
In another setback for the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Deputy Chairperson Zakia Khanam on Wednesday resigned from the Council and the party.
YSR Congress party on Tuesday accused Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu of neglecting Vijayawada, a city of historical and cultural importance, in his eagerness to develop Amaravati capital city.
After being in jail for over 90 days, YSR Congress party leader and former MLA from Gannavaram assembly constituency Vallabhaneni Vamsi finally got the bail from the court on Tuesday, in connection with alleged kidnapping of a Telugu Desam Party worker M Satyavardhan in February this year.
The inclusion of former IAS officer K Dhanunjay Reddy in the list of accused by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Andhra Pradesh police, which is probing the alleged liquor scam during the YSRCP regime, has added a new twist to the case.
Former Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday visited the family of Murali Nayak, a soldier who laid down his life for the nation during Operation Sindoor.
