When Atal Bihari Vajpayee made the famous bus trip to Lahore, India was rewarded with Kargil.
While the GHMC election notification is yet to be issued and elections are yet to be held, a rat race has begun in all major political parties to grab Mayor's post.
Why is Chandrababu Naidu so keen on an airport at Bhogapuram? Not many are willing to buy his claim that it is for development. But political gossip offers a different reason.
We have heard of money-back schemes from corporate houses but here is an alliance announcing cash –back scheme for voters.
Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram criticized the BJP government for not respecting the views of the Opposition in passing the long-pending Goods and Services tax (GST) Bill in Parliament.
During Telangana statehood agitation days, TRS chief K.Chandrasekhar Rao gave a slogan, "Telangana wale jaago, Andhra wale Bhaago' (Arise people of Telangana, Andhraites run away from Telangana).
Now, the situation seems to have come to the same again. The present Naidu government, too, has been allocating government works only to the TDP leaders and their henchmen, ignoring the Opposition party workers.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu does not seem to have learnt any lessons from his previous experience during his earlier stint between 1995 and 2004.
The TRS government in Telangana on Saturday announced a series of sops to woo voters in view of ensuing elections to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC).
CPI leader Dr K Narayana on Saturday clarified that he was not drunk when he shook his legs during New Year Day celebrations conducted by city party unit on January 1.
Eighteen more students from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh returned Hyderabad on Saturday after being deported by the American authorities.
The much-awaited notification for GHMC elections is expected to be issued in a day or two. The polling is likely to be held on January 23.
Telangana Chief Minister K.Chandrasekhar Rao is planning to visit AP new capital Amaravati again soon to meet AP Chief Minister N.Chandrababu Naidu.
On the eve of the New Year, the AP government reportedly received permission from the Union Civil Aviation Ministry for an airport at Bhogapuram.