The meeting between Jana Sena Chief Pawan Kalyan and TDP supremo Chandrababu Naidu has concluded.
The way YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is ignoring several seniors of the party in the distribution of party tickets and taking key decisions ahead of the assembly elections has become a matter of discussion in the political circles.
As the elections for the Andhra Pradesh assembly and the general elections for Lok Sabha approach rapidly, the YSR Congress party and the Telugu Desam Party-Jana Sena Party alliance are actively engaged in selecting suitable candidates for various constituencies.
As the elections for the Andhra Pradesh state assembly draw near, the social media wings of the ruling YSR Congress party and the opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) are intensifying their efforts to discredit each other.
If the reports from New Delhi are to be believed, Bharatiya Janata Party national leadership is contemplating bringing Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar back as the state party president in Telangana ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
It is more or less confirmed that popular political strategist and founder of Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) Prashant Kishor is being engaged by Telugu Desam Party headed by former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu for the upcoming assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh.
In the past few years, the BRS party has shown interest in various active small-time media channels on YouTube, acquiring them in the process.
It appears YSR Congress party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister is obsessed with appeasing backward classes, thinking that they would be the backbone of his party in the upcoming elections.
The female firebrand and YCP minister also has no chance of securing the ticket this time, according to trusted sources within the party.
YSR Telangana Party president Y S Sharmila, who had been reluctant to take up the offer made by Congress high command to take charge of the party affairs in Andhra Pradesh, is most likely to accept the offer at last.
Newly-appointed chief minister of Telangana A Revanth Reddy, who took charge only last week, is expected to visit the temple of Goddess Kanaka Durga on Indrakeeladri Hills in Vijayawada sometime this week.
The way YSR Congress party leaders accorded big welcome to Telangana information and public relations minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy when he came to Vijayawada on Monday surprised many people.
For the last few months, there have been speculations in the media circles that popular political strategist Prashant Kishor might be roped in by Telugu Desam Party headed by former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu for the upcoming assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh.
In a sudden and swift development, senior YSR Congress party leader and Mangalagiri MLA Alla Ramakrishna Reddy resigned from his assembly membership and the party.
Media and politics are intertwined in Telugu politics, and this is an accepted phenomenon.
