The defection of Pamarru MLA Uppuleti Kalpana into the ruling Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh is believed to be triggering more defections from YSR Congress party into the TDP.
Well! Most IAS officials in Andhra Pradesh are envious of their batchmates who are ruling the roost in Delhi. And the reason is not just the clout they enjoy and the leverage they possess. They also want to get away from the torment that Chandrababu Naidu is.
The double bedroom houses inaugurated with a lot of fanfare and publicity by Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao at his adopted villages Erravelli and Narasannapet in Gajwel constituency of Siddipet district on Friday are unfit for staying, according to a Vasthu expert Prakash.
Union Ministers are competing with one another in their bid to gain the upper hand on Twitter. And as for Union Minister Venkayya Naidu, he is tweeting on each and everything.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has become a weapon in the hands of Shiv Sena to attack Prime Minister Narendra Modi on demonetisation.
Former minister and Telugu Desam Party MLC Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy is worth more than Rs 500 crore, if one were to go by the allegations levelled by the YSR Congress party.
Known for his foot-in-the-mouth attitude, Telugu Desam Party MP from Anantapur J C Diwakar Reddy on Friday backtracked on his comments against party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu and lavished praises on the latter.
YSR Congress party MLA Bhumana Karunakar Reddy, who got involved in criminal cases in connection with the Tuni violence that took place in January last during the agitation for Kapu reservations by former minister Mudragada Padmanabham, is not scared with the police cases.
Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is not a coalition partner of the National Democratic Alliance at the Centre; yet he got a better bargain from Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the ongoing demonetisation, than Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
It has been more than a year since several YSR Congress party MLAs defected into the Telugu Desam Party one after the other. The number has now gone up to 21 with the latest defection of Pamarru MLA Uppuleti Kalpana.
The defection of YSR Congress party MLA from Pamarru in Krishna district Uppuleti Kalpana into the Telugu Desam Party is no doubt a big jolt to Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, but the latter has immediately started counter-offensive against TDP president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
It looks like Telangana Rashtra Samithi president and chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao is laying foundation for the dynastic rule for at least next two generations.
Of late, power star and Jana Sena party president Pawan Kalyan has been attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party government in strongest words on various issues.
Ask any common man in Andhra Pradesh on whether poverty has been eradicated in the state under the Chandrababu Naidu regime in the last two and a half years.
Former chief minister of combined Andhra Pradesh N Kiran Kumar Reddy has been in political oblivion for the last two and a half years, but now and then, he makes a lightening appearance in public raising curiosity among the media as well as general public.
