
As Andhra Pradesh is getting ready for the counting of votes in the elections to 71 municipalities and 12 municipal corporations on Sunday, people are eagerly waiting for the outcome.

Now that it has become officially clear that the Jana Sena Party has dropped out in favour of its alliance partner Bharatiya Janata Party in the by-elections to Tirupati parliamentary constituency, the obvious question that comes up is who will contest the by-election on behalf of the BJP.

Chandrababu Naidu is still in the old school of thought. His out dated syllabus is not fetching him any fruits in politics.

It is known that Anil Ravipudi has already made F2 which was a blockbuster hit a couple of years ago.

It is now official. Bharatiya Janata Party is going to contest the forthcoming by-elections to the Tirupati parliamentary seat, likely to be held in April.

During the separate Telangana movement, when the Congress party was making promises to the people of Telangana, Telangana Rashtra Samithi president K Chandrasekhar Rao and his son K T Rama Rao used to quote a popular Telangana proverb

Telangana Rashtra Samithi working president and state IT minister K T Rama Rao on Friday defended his statement supporting the strike of the workers of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, which the Centre was planning to privatise.

Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking him to award Bharat Ratna to Pingali Venkaiah.

The YSRCP on its 11th formation day on Friday said that development and welfare of the people of Andhra Pradesh stand above all else for the party.

Andhra Pradesh state election commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar sprang a surprise on all the political parties in the state by applying for leave to go on a holiday for week.

Surprising as it might sound, Y S Sharmila, daughter of former chief minister of combined Andhra Pradesh Dr Y S Rajasekhar Reddy, is claiming that she was never associated with the YSR Congress party launched by her brother Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.

The ongoing agitation in Visakhapatnam steel plant took a serious turn on Thursday with the labour unions serving notice on the management stating that they would go on an indefinite strike from any day after March 25, in protest against the Central government’s decision to privatise the steel plant.

There are no takers to bet on the TDP's victory in any of the 12 Municipal Corporations in the state where polling was held on March 10.

The agitation by the workers of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), also known as Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, is getting massive support from various quarters.

The AP police have arrested TDP leader and former minister Kollu Ravindra at Machilipatnam on Thursday.The TDT leader was arrested for assaulting a police officer in the town during the municipal elections on the previous day.