Has former legislator from Chilakaluripet in Guntur district and YSR Congress party leader Marri Rajasekhar started inching towards Telugu Desam Party?
It appears a discontent of sorts is brewing silently in the YSR Congress party in Guntur district, if the reports in a section of media are any indication.
If the speculations doing rounds in the Andhra Pradesh secretariat circles are correct, chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy is likely to announce a hike of 34 per cent in the salaries of the state government employees.
Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu and his son, TDP general secretary Nara Lokesh have realised that they would have to put in their best efforts at least from now, if they have to save their prestige by winning their respective assembly seats in the next elections.
There is nothing wrong in agitating for something good. The responsibility of the media also can be understood in this scenario.
The announcement made by the Telangana Rashtra Samithi MPs on Tuesday that they would boycott the rest of the winter session of the Parliament over the stubborn stand of the Centre on paddy procurement policy has heated up the political atmosphere in the state.
During the Telangana movement, Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and present chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao used to adopt a peculiar strategy to sustain the movement and prove his strength among the people.
Ever since former Telangana health minister Eatala Rajender won the by-election to Huzurabad assembly seat in Karimnagar district, a cold war of sorts is learnt to have begun in the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Telangana unit.
A series of reviews being conducted by Telugu Desam Party president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu in the last few days over the performance of the party in the recent local body elections has brought to light some stunning facts.
Eenadu continues to exhibit its anti-Jagan stand openly. It was clear on Saturday while it published the news online about the death of former Chief Minister K Rosaiah.
Apparently realising that there is a strong anti-incumbency wave prevailing in Telangana that might turn against the Telangana Rashtra Samithi in the next elections, party president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is said to have come up with a new strategy.
Within a couple of weeks of repealing the legislations on formation of three capitals for Andhra Pradesh and abolition of AP Capital Region Development Authority, the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government announced that the bill would be reintroduced within the next three months.
Has Y S Sharmila, president of YSR Telangana Party and sister of Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy decided to call off her marathon padayatra across the length and breadth of Telangana?
For the last few weeks, Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party leaders including its state president Bandi Sanjay had been saying that very soon, Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao would be thrown behind the bars for his alleged acts of omission and commission.
Hyderabad-based socialite Tella Shilpa Chowdary, who collected crores of rupees from several women from high profile families in the name of investments into real estate business, purchasing luxury items and holding parties, is said to be closely related to a senior Telugu Desam Party leader from Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh.