Despite riding on populism and hero worship among his fans, his party won just 18 assembly seats in united Andhra Pradesh in 294-member assembly in 2009 elections and bagged 17% vote share.
No sooner Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA registered a landslide victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, congratulatory messages started pouring in from celebrities and politicians on his twitter handle.
Buoyed by their impressive gains in the Lok Sabha polls in Telangana, both the BJP and Congress claimed on Friday that they alone can take on the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and emerge as its alternative.
YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy, who is set to take oath as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on May 30, will meet TRS chief and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday.
YSR Congress party president and chief minister designate of Andhra Pradesh Y S Jaganmohan Reddy will take his own time in forming his cabinet and is not a hurry, as there are too many aspirants and too many loyalists.
Former chief executive officer of TV9 television channel V Ravi Prakash is now finding it difficult to escape from the clutches of law on the charges of forgery and criminal conspiracy.
Admitting his failure to make the right predictions in both the Assembly elections in Telangana and General elections in Andhra Pradesh, the former Congress MP on Friday said that he would henceforth abstain from conducting exit polls.
The newly-elected legislators of the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) in Andhra Pradesh will meet here on Saturday to formally elect party chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy as their leader.
Political strategist Prashant Kishor and the I-PAC of which he is a mentor are basking in the glory of YSR Congress Party's landslide victory in the Andhra Pradesh elections.
Within hours of securing the massive mandate from the people of Andhra Pradesh, YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy quickly began the exercise to revamp the state administration even before he took over as the next chief minister of the state.
The defeat of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi in as many as seven Lok Sabha seats has terribly upset TRS president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, who was expecting to play a kingmaker role at the Centre with 16 MP seats.
The defeat in the assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh with just 23 seats in 175-member assembly was the most humiliating-ever show for the Telugu Desam Party headed by N Chandrababu Naidu.
After the success of Nene Raju Nene Mantri, director Teja is back in league. His latest movie 'Sita' starring Bellamkonda Srinivas and Kajal Aggarwal has created good buzz thanks to its trailer.
No one can suppress genuine talent on this earth and KCR seems to have learnt this in a hard way.
The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), which swept to power in Andhra Pradesh, polled nearly 50 percent votes in Andhra Pradesh, Election Commission data shows.