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.
Continuing the war of words with his elder brother and former Vijayawada MP Kesineni Nani, present Lok Sabha member Kesineni Shivanath alias Chinni, said he was open to any kind of inquiry and that he had guts to face the media, unlike his brother.
In yet another development in the alleged liquor scam of the previous YSR Congress party government in Andhra Pradesh, the special investigation team (SIT) on Tuesday arrested Govindappa Balaji, full-time director of Bharati Cements, owned by former chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.
Former Vijayawada MP Kesineni Srinivas, popularly known as Nani, who has recently become active on social media targeting his brother and current MP Kesineni Shivanath alias Chinni, is reportedly considering a return to active politics.
Jana Sena Party president and Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, who played a key role in forging the alliance between the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of last year’s elections in Andhra Pradesh, is now considering a similar political experiment in Tamil Nadu, where elections are due next year.
