Telangana Assembly election: TDP yet to decide on pre-poll alliance, waiting for meeting with N Chandrababu Naidu, says L Ramana
6 years, 4 months ago

Telangana Assembly election: TDP yet to decide on pre-poll alliance, waiting for meeting with N Chandrababu Naidu, says L Ramana

Firstpost  

TDP spokesperson Lanka Dinakar said the party Chief would have the last word in regard to any pre-poll alliance for Telangana Assembly election. Hyderabad: Amid speculations on a Congress-Telugu Desam Party alliance for the Telangana Assembly elections, state TDP president L Ramana on Saturday clarified that no decision has been taken in this regard yet. In addition, TDP spokesperson Lanka Dinakar said the party Chief would have the last word in regard to any pre-poll alliance. N Chandrababu Naidu is coming to Hyderabad on Saturday to hold a meeting with Telangana TDP cadres, and an appropriate decision will be taken by him,” he noted.

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TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly
2 months ago

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party MLA Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju on Thursday assumed charge as the deputy speaker of Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly, after speaker Ch Ayyanna Patrudu declared Raju elected for the post unanimously. Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju’s candidature was endorsed by deputy chief minister K Pawan Kalyan, state IT minister Nara Lokesh and Visakhapatnam MLA P Vishnu Kumar R …

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly
2 months ago

TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party MLA Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju on Thursday assumed charge as the deputy speaker of Andhra Pradesh state legislative assembly, after speaker Ch Ayyanna Patrudu declared Raju elected for the post unanimously. Kanumuru Raghu Ramakrishna Raju’s candidature was endorsed by deputy chief minister K Pawan Kalyan, state IT minister Nara Lokesh and Visakhapatnam MLA P Vishnu Kumar R …

Telangana Congress Leaders Woo Telugu Voters in Maharashtra
2 months ago

Telangana Congress Leaders Woo Telugu Voters in Maharashtra

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Telangana Congress leaders, including minister for rural development Seethakka; MPs Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy and Mallu Ravi; MLAs; and Girijan Cooperative Finance Development Corporation chairman Kotnak Thirupati, have been campaigning for the party candidates in the Assembly elections in Maharashtra. Congress leaders Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy of Bhuvanagiri, Mallu Ravi of Nagarkurnool, and Kata Megha Reddy of Wanaparthy, along …

Vizianagaram district MLC election: TDP, YSRCP high commands hold crucial meeting on selection of candidates
2 months, 1 week ago

Vizianagaram district MLC election: TDP, YSRCP high commands hold crucial meeting on selection of candidates

The Hindu  

The party high commands of both the Telugu Desam Party and the YSR Congress Party are holding crucial meetings in Amaravati on Tuesday morning to finalise the candidates for local body MLC seat of united Vizianagaram district. TDP’s national president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu would hold the meeting in Amaravati to take a decision about the …

Revival strategy: TDP trying woo disgruntled BRS leaders?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Revival strategy: TDP trying woo disgruntled BRS leaders?

New Indian Express  

SANGAREDDY: The recent media reports on actor-turned-politician P Babu Mohan’s possible return to the Telugu Desam Party has sparked speculation that its president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is once again looking to revive his party in Telangana. In an attempt to achieve that goal, he is believed to be trying to convince key leaders from other …

Allies divided over Supreme Court ruling on Scheduled Caste sub-categorisation leave BJP in a tough spot
5 months, 1 week ago

Allies divided over Supreme Court ruling on Scheduled Caste sub-categorisation leave BJP in a tough spot

The Hindu  

Two key allies in the ruling coalition — the Lok Janshakti Party and Telugu Desam Party — have taken opposing positions on the Supreme Court judgement in favour of sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes, leaving the BJP in a tight spot. On the other hand, TDP chief and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, an early champion of sub-categorisation, has …

Chandrababu Naidu talks of TDP revival, sets off churn in Telangana politics
6 months, 1 week ago

Chandrababu Naidu talks of TDP revival, sets off churn in Telangana politics

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday left political analysts trying to figure out implications of his comments that the Telangana unit of the TDP will not only be reactivated, but revived to its past glory. A day after his meeting with Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Naidu on Sunday announced plans to reactivate the TDP …

TDP will regain past glory in Telangana soon, party restructure on cards: Chandrababu Naidu
6 months, 1 week ago

TDP will regain past glory in Telangana soon, party restructure on cards: Chandrababu Naidu

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Thanking the people for protesting against his arrest in September last year, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said the Telugu Desam Party will soon regain its past glory in Telangana also. Addressing TDP workers here, Naidu said the party was born in Telangana and soon it will be restructured. Asserting that he would work to …

TDP high command’s decision shocks senior leaders of Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts
7 months ago

TDP high command’s decision shocks senior leaders of Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts

The Hindu  

Telugu Desam Party high command’s decision to ‘encourage’ youngsters and first-time MLAs appears to have come as a surprise for senior leaders who strived hard for the revival of the party in both Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts. Gajapathinagaram MLA Kondapalli Srinivas and Gummadi Sandhyarani of Saluru were accommodated in the Cabinet from the united Vizianagaram district, while Tekkali MLA Kinjarapu …

N. Chandrababu Naidu and Pawan Kalyan emerge as power players at the Centre and in Andhra Pradesh, routing Jagan Mohan Reddy
7 months ago

N. Chandrababu Naidu and Pawan Kalyan emerge as power players at the Centre and in Andhra Pradesh, routing Jagan Mohan Reddy

The Hindu  

Anti-incumbency, welfare promises, and sustained campaign strategies in addition to caste combinations won the day for the TDP-BJP-JSP alliance. The magnitude of the ruling Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party’s defeat in Andhra Pradesh, where simultaneous elections were held to the Lok Sabha and the Assembly, has taken political analysts by surprise. In 2019, the TDP’s tally was 3 and 23 …

TDP chief tells party’s Lok Sabha MPs-elect that they will see a new Chandrababu Naidu
7 months, 1 week ago

TDP chief tells party’s Lok Sabha MPs-elect that they will see a new Chandrababu Naidu

The Hindu  

The Telugu Desam Party national president N. Chandrababu Naidu has said that he would not repeat the mistakes that he had committed during his previous tenure as the Chief Minister. One would see a new Chandrababu Naidu in the coming days, he said at a meeting with the party’s newly-elected MPs at his residence at Undavalli near here on June …

Chandrababu Directs TDP MPs to Attend NDA Meeting in Delhi on Friday
7 months, 1 week ago

Chandrababu Directs TDP MPs to Attend NDA Meeting in Delhi on Friday

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed all party MPs to attend NDA's Friday meeting in New Delhi.TDP alone won 16 MP seats in Andhra Pradesh while the NDA alliance of TDP, BJP, and Janasena collectively won the lion's share of 21 seats out of 25. "TDP President N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed the party MPs to …

Chandrababu directs TDP MPs to attend NDA meeting in Delhi on Friday
7 months, 1 week ago

Chandrababu directs TDP MPs to attend NDA meeting in Delhi on Friday

New Indian Express  

AMARAVATI: TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed all party MPs to attend NDA's Friday meeting in New Delhi. TDP alone won 16 MP seats in Andhra Pradesh while the NDA alliance of TDP, BJP and Janasena collectively won the lion's share of 21 seats out of 25. "TDP President N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday directed the party MPs …

Andhra Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024: Complete List of MLAs From TDP, YSRCP and BJP
7 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024: Complete List of MLAs From TDP, YSRCP and BJP

News 18  

Telegu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu-led NDA scored a landslide victory after winning 150 out of 175 assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh on June 4 in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. This means Jagan Mohan Reddy’s YSRCP has been dethroned from power. “YSR Congress Party will act as the voice of the voiceless,” said Reddy while conceding defeat to TDP. …

TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu says his party will remain with NDA
7 months, 1 week ago

TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu says his party will remain with NDA

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday asserted that his party will be with the Bharatiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance. Chandrababu Naidu's TDP and its allies won the assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh with a huge mandate, winning 164 seats. TDP and its allies won the assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh with a huge mandate winning …

INDIA bloc leaders to meet at Kharge's residence to discuss government formation
7 months, 1 week ago

INDIA bloc leaders to meet at Kharge's residence to discuss government formation

New Indian Express  

The opposition leaders will deliberate on the Lok Sabha poll results and whether to bring on board the Janata Dal and Telugu Desam Party to cobble up a government. Opposition leaders, including Sharad Pawar, M K Stalin, Champai Soren, Uddhav Thackeray, Akhilesh Yadav, Tejashwi Yadav, Sitaram Yechury, and D Raja are likely to attend the meeting, along with Congress leaders …

Jagan Mohan Reddy concedes defeat, says party will become 'voice of voiceless'
7 months, 1 week ago

Jagan Mohan Reddy concedes defeat, says party will become 'voice of voiceless'

Hindustan Times  

Amaravati, The outgoing Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said he failed to understand the reason for YSR Congress party's debacle in the assembly polls, despite implementing several welfare measures "without any trace of corruption". Jagan Mohan Reddy concedes defeat, says party will become 'voice of voiceless' In a media briefing, Jagan, who won from the …

Chandrababu Naidu's TDP set for a landslide win in Andhra Pradesh
7 months, 1 week ago

Chandrababu Naidu's TDP set for a landslide win in Andhra Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

Chandrababu Naidu-led Telugu Desam Party is set to make a comeback to power in Andhra Pradesh with a landslide victory. As part of a seat-sharing deal among NDA partners, TDP had contested 144 Assembly and 17 Lok Sabha constituencies while BJP put up candidates in six Lok Sabha and 10 Assembly seats. Jana Sena party President and actor Pawan Kalyan …

TDP-BJP-Jana Sena alliance set for landslide victory in Andhra Pradesh assembly
7 months, 1 week ago

TDP-BJP-Jana Sena alliance set for landslide victory in Andhra Pradesh assembly

Op India  

TDP leader Varla Ramaiah on Tuesday expressed confidence in the TDP, BJP and Jana Sena party alliance victory in the Lok Sabha election saying that they would achieve a landslide victory. He also predicted that the TDP, BJP and Jana Sena party alliance in Andhra Pradesh might win 161 seats in the assembly and win all 25 Lok Sabha seats …

Election Results 2024: NDA all set to sweep Vizianagaram, Srikakulam
7 months, 1 week ago

Election Results 2024: NDA all set to sweep Vizianagaram, Srikakulam

The Hindu  

According to early trends, the TDP-BJP-JSP candidates are all set to sweep the election in the erstwhile Vizianagram and Srikakulam districts. So far, senior-most YSRCP Ministers, including Botcha Satyanarayana, Peedika Rajannadora, Dharmana Prasada Rao, Sidiri Appalaraju, Assembly Speaker Thammineni Sitharam and Deputy Speaker Kolagatla Veerabhadra Swamy have been trailing. Follow the Andhra Pradesh Assembly election results live updates In the …

Andhra Pradesh Election Results 2024: NDA Crosses Halfway Mark, Stage Set For Chandrababu Naidu's Return As CM
7 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh Election Results 2024: NDA Crosses Halfway Mark, Stage Set For Chandrababu Naidu's Return As CM

News 18  

N Chandrababu Naidu eyes a big win for TDP-BJP-JSP alliance in Andhra Pradesh as NDA breaches the midway mark in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly Elections 2024. While Jana Sena Party head Pawan Kalyan has taken the lead in Pithapuram Assembly constituency, TDP candidates Mohammed Naseer Ahmed and Galla Madhavi are leading in Guntur East and Guntur West. The seat sharing …

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024: Trends show ’big gain’ for TDP, majority mark crossed
7 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024: Trends show ’big gain’ for TDP, majority mark crossed

Live Mint  

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024: Early trends have shown “big gains” for the Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh. The Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections are witnessing a triangular contest between the ruling YSRCP, the Congress-led INDIA coalition, and the BJP-led NDA alliance, comprising TDP and JSP On Sunday, the exit polls had predicted victory for the National Democratic Alliance …

Andhra Assembly poll result highlights: TDP wins, Naidu swearing-in on June 9
7 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Assembly poll result highlights: TDP wins, Naidu swearing-in on June 9

Hindustan Times  

TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu arrives at party headquarters as his party leads during counting of votes for the Andhra Pradesh Assembly election at Mangalgiri, in Guntur district, Tuesday, June 4, 2024. The YSR Congress party, led by chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, contested for all 175 seats, while the Telugu Desam Party, led by N Chandrababu Naidu, fielded candidates …

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024: Chandrababu Naidu-led TDP registers sweeping victory
7 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024: Chandrababu Naidu-led TDP registers sweeping victory

India TV News  

Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024: Chandrababu Naidu-led Telugu Desam Party makes comeback to power in Andhra Pradesh with a landslide victory in both Assembly and Lok Sabha polls. The Andhra Pradesh Assembly has 175 seats and the majority mark is 88. In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election, the YSRCP emerged victorious with a massive 151 seats and YS …

Exit polls 2024: BJP-TDP-Jana Sena to win big in Andhra Pradesh assembly polls; setback for YSRCP, predict exit polls
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Exit polls 2024: BJP-TDP-Jana Sena to win big in Andhra Pradesh assembly polls; setback for YSRCP, predict exit polls

Hindustan Times  

The exit polls on June 1 have predicted victory for National Democratic Alliance in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly polls held on May 13. AP Exit Poll 2024 Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being greeted by TDP President N Chandrababu Naidu and Jana Sena Party president K Pawan Kalyan in Varanasi. Follow full coverage of assembly and Lok Sabha elections …

Andhra poll violence devoid many to exercise franchise in Palnadu district
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra poll violence devoid many to exercise franchise in Palnadu district

Hindustan Times  

Myadada Venkata Lakshmi, a 65-year-old agriculture labourer from Palwaigate village of Rentachintala block in Macherla assembly constituency of Palnadu district, is angry as she, like many others in her colony, could not cast her vote on the polling day on May 13. A few hours later, local YSR Congress party MLA Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy arrived at the polling station, along …

Party chiefs in Andhra take a break from politics ahead of counting day
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Party chiefs in Andhra take a break from politics ahead of counting day

The Hindu  

Political leaders cutting across party lines have gone on a long break, hoping to rejuvenate themselves after months of hectic electioneering. Offices of all major political parties — the YSR Congress Party, Telugu Desam Party, Jana Sena Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party are all wearing an unusually deserted look, with middle-rung leaders too opting to go on a holiday. …

Post-poll violence exposes deep rifts in Andhra Pradesh politics
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Post-poll violence exposes deep rifts in Andhra Pradesh politics

Hindustan Times  

A do-or-die battle between the ruling YSR Congress Party and the opposition Telugu Desam Party to rule Andhra Pradesh coerced the frazzled party cadres of both camps to resort to violence, political leaders of all hues reckon. Although the simultaneous elections for the 175 assembly seats and 25 parliamentary seats in Andhra Pradesh concluded on May 13, incidents of arson …

Fact Check: Viral Video Of Chandrababu Naidu Predicting CM Jagan Reddy Comeback In Andhra Is Edited
8 months ago

Fact Check: Viral Video Of Chandrababu Naidu Predicting CM Jagan Reddy Comeback In Andhra Is Edited

ABP News  

The Verdict: In the original clip, Naidu was asked if the Telugu Desam Party, not YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, would come to power in Andhra Pradesh. A clip of Chandrababu Naidu, former chief minister of the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and leader of the Telugu Desam Party leader, where he is purportedly saying that incumbent Chief Minister YS …

Fact Check: Viral Clip of Chandrababu Naidu Saying CM Jagan Reddy will Come Back to Power in Andhra is Edited
8 months ago

Fact Check: Viral Clip of Chandrababu Naidu Saying CM Jagan Reddy will Come Back to Power in Andhra is Edited

News 18  

The Verdict: Fake In the original clip, Naidu was asked if the Telugu Desam Party, not YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, would come to power in Andhra Pradesh. A clip of Chandrababu Naidu, former chief minister of the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and leader of the Telugu Desam Party leader, where he is purportedly saying that incumbent Chief Minister …

Andhra’s titans clash over welfare, caste
8 months ago

Andhra’s titans clash over welfare, caste

Hindustan Times  

The big electoral battle in Andhra Pradesh, which is headed for the polling booth today, is between two regional outfits, the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party and the Telugu Desam Party. If the BJP is trying to find a foothold with help from the TDP, the Congress is seeking to retrieve the space it lost after the state was bifurcated …

TDP-BJP-JSP alliance’s manifesto is impractical, a trap, says Jagan Mohan Reddy
8 months ago

TDP-BJP-JSP alliance’s manifesto is impractical, a trap, says Jagan Mohan Reddy

The Hindu  

Jagan Mohan Reddy on May 11 appealed to the people of Andhra Pradesh ‘‘not to fall into the trap’‘ of TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu again as the TDP-BJP-JSP alliance’s ‘‘manifesto was impractical’‘. Speaking at a public meeting on the last day of the election campaign here in Kakinada district, Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy alleged, “Everybody knows that the …

Andhra Pradesh suffered 5 years of ambiguity over capital city under YSRCP rule, allege TDP leaders
8 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh suffered 5 years of ambiguity over capital city under YSRCP rule, allege TDP leaders

The Hindu  

In the past five years of the YSR Congress Party regime, the people of Andhra Pradesh have witnessed massive ambiguity over the capital city. Expressing confidence over the victory of the TDP-JSP-BJP alliance in the State in an exclusive interview with The Hindu, Ongole MP Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy, who recently jumped ship to the TDP from YSRCP, said: “Everybody is …

Undefeated Kapu leaders to clash for Bheeminupatnam MLA seat
8 months, 1 week ago

Undefeated Kapu leaders to clash for Bheeminupatnam MLA seat

The Hindu  

With around 3.60 lakh voters, Bheemunipatnam is one of the biggest Assembly constituencies in North Andhra districts. The political heat, already high with senior politicians Muttamsetti Srinivasa Rao and Ganta Srinivasa Rao undertaking hectic campaigns, is all set to rise by several notches as the poll date nears. In the 2014 elections, Ganta Srinivasa Rao contested from this constituency as …

BJP Intensifies Campaign Efforts in Telangana Ahead of May 13 Polls
8 months, 1 week ago

BJP Intensifies Campaign Efforts in Telangana Ahead of May 13 Polls

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, home minister Amit Shah and party president J.P. Nadda will hold several meetings in the state ahead of the May 13 polls, TS BJP general secretary G. Premender Reddy said on Thursday. Aruna, at 2 pm; 4 pm, public meeting at Lal Bahadur Stadium in Hyderabad in support of G. Kishan Reddy, Etala Rajendar and …

Congress to Deploy National Leaders in Telangana for Election Push
8 months, 1 week ago

Congress to Deploy National Leaders in Telangana for Election Push

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Congress will step up campaigning for the Lok Sabha elections in Telangana in the last leg by deploying national leaders like AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Besides, Congress leaders from Bihar, West Bengal, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Kerala etc will meet voters hailing from their …

TD VP Ramakrishna Reddy joins BJP
8 months, 3 weeks ago

TD VP Ramakrishna Reddy joins BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Kakinada: Telugu Desam state vice president Nallamilli Ramakrishna Reddy joined the Bharatiya Janata Party at the central office at Vijayawada in the presence of the party observer Siddharth Nath Singh and the party state president Daggubati Purandeswari on Tuesday night. After joining the party, the BJP leaders have given B.Form to Ramakrishna Reddy to contest from Anaparthi constituency. As per …

TDP-BJP-JSP alliance leads in Andhra Pradesh, YSRCP lags behind: India TV-CNX Opinion Poll
9 months ago

TDP-BJP-JSP alliance leads in Andhra Pradesh, YSRCP lags behind: India TV-CNX Opinion Poll

India TV News  

Ahead of the Lok Sabha Polls 2024, an India TV-CNX opinion poll predicted 15 seats for the National Democratic Alliance in Andhra Pradesh, including the three seats won by the BJP and 12 seats by the TDP. The poll predicted the continued prominence of the regional parties in Andhra Pradesh, with Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSRCP winning 10 seats, …

Kidney Disease and migrations top concerns for voters in Andhra
9 months ago

Kidney Disease and migrations top concerns for voters in Andhra

New Indian Express  

KRIKAKULAM : Ichchapuram Assembly segment has been one of the bastions of the TDP since the party’s inception. The ruling YSRC, that has been facing severe dissidence in the region, has nominated Piriya Vijaya, wife of Piriya Sairaj, who won the seat in 2009 on a TDP ticket, but joined YSRC in 2013. Ichchapuram Assembly segment is a part of …

Several TDP leaders join YSRCP in the presence of Jagan
9 months ago

Several TDP leaders join YSRCP in the presence of Jagan

The Hindu  

Several Telugu Desam Party leaders joined the YSR Congress Party in the presence of Chief Minister Y.S. TDP leaders from the Nandigama Assembly constituency, including former chairman of Nandigama Marketing Committee Chirumamilla Srinivasa Rao, former Nandigama town vice-chairman Vaddeli Srinivasa Rao, TDP senior leaders Dr. Sheikh Hasina, Kommu Vijayaraju, and Nandigama municipality leader Y. Rama Rao besides district minority president …

INTERVIEW| Opposition missed chances; BJP to gain in east, south, may win over 300 seats: Prashant Kishor
9 months, 1 week ago

INTERVIEW| Opposition missed chances; BJP to gain in east, south, may win over 300 seats: Prashant Kishor

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Validating the BJP's claims, eminent political strategist Prashant Kishor said the ruling party will add significantly to its seats and vote share in south and east India, the two regions where its hold is weak-to-non-existent, barring Karnataka. In an interaction with PTI editors, Kishor also said that despite the BJP's apparent dominance, neither the party nor Prime Minister …

Andhra Pradesh Assembly polls | Having overcome the internal squabbles Roja eyes for a ‘hat-trick’
9 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh Assembly polls | Having overcome the internal squabbles Roja eyes for a ‘hat-trick’

The Hindu  

The politically sensitive constituency of Nagari located at the southernmost tip of the State is all-set to witness a high voltage electoral battle with the ruling YSRCP and TDP-led alliance locking their horns. While, the Tourism Minister and present MLA RK Roja is eyeing for a hat-trick, the TDP contestant Gali Bhanuprakash is leaving no stone unturned to upset her …

TD activists stop Naidu’s convoy, seek change of nominees
9 months, 1 week ago

TD activists stop Naidu’s convoy, seek change of nominees

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Dissidence came to the fore when Telugu Desam chief N. Chandrababu Naidu was addressing the party leaders at Nallajerla in East Godavari on Friday. Party leaders and their supporters demanded a change of party nominees in Gopalapuram and Polavaram Assembly segments, raised slogans and tried to stop his convoy of vehicles by squatting in front of it. Naidu called …

TD-JS-BJP Alliance Seeks Role of Top BJP Leaders to Boost Poll Campaign
9 months, 1 week ago

TD-JS-BJP Alliance Seeks Role of Top BJP Leaders to Boost Poll Campaign

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The three-party alliance expects top BJP leaders like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, home minister Amit Shah and BJP national president J.P. Nadda to come and boost its poll campaign in Andhra Pradesh. BJP leaders say that though the Prime Minister was urged to attend the public meeting at Boppudi on March 17, “we failed to get any public announcements …

Opinion: Strong alliance on paper but fissures in NDA leave many aspirants unhappy
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: Strong alliance on paper but fissures in NDA leave many aspirants unhappy

India Today  

M Sugunamma of the Telugu Desam won the Tirupati assembly seat in a by-election in 2015, cornering 85 percent of the vote. The Tirupati Lok Sabha seat has been allotted to the BJP, and it has given the ticket to another turncoat - YCP MLA from Gudur, Varaprasad Rao. This left the likes of GVL Narasimha Rao, who was eyeing …

TD-JS-BJP leaders make last minute changes to field winning candidates
9 months, 3 weeks ago

TD-JS-BJP leaders make last minute changes to field winning candidates

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The three-party opposition alliance led by the Telugu Desam is making last minute changes in their proposed lists of contestants, mainly in some Assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies to give an opportunity for those having a better chance of winning. The Jana Sena will contest from 21 Assembly constituencies and two Lok Sabha seats, while the BJP will fight …

TDP and alliance partners will sweep elections, says Srikakulam MP Rammohan Naidu
9 months, 3 weeks ago

TDP and alliance partners will sweep elections, says Srikakulam MP Rammohan Naidu

The Hindu  

TDP MP K. Rammohan Naidu, who has been fielded by the party from Srikakulam Parliamentary constituency again, has exuded confidence that the TDP-JSP-BJP alliance would sweep the elections as the people were “fed up with the policies and administration of the YSRCP government”. Mr. Rammohan Naidu, TDP district Parliamentary president Kuna Ravikumar, JSP Srikakulam president Pisini Chandramohan, BJP district president …

Madiga Reservation Porata Samithi announces support to Telugu Desam-BJP-Jana Sena alliance in Andhra Pradesh
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Madiga Reservation Porata Samithi announces support to Telugu Desam-BJP-Jana Sena alliance in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

Madiga Reservation Porata Samithi president Manda Krishna Madiga announced his support for the TDP-BJP-JSP alliance, saying that he was confident in Prime Minister Narendra Modi and TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu’s commitment to making the long-pending demand for categorisation of Scheduled Castes a reality. Speaking to media persons after submitting a memorandum to TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu at …

TDP releases fresh list of candidates for LS, Andhra state elections
9 months, 3 weeks ago

TDP releases fresh list of candidates for LS, Andhra state elections

Hindustan Times  

Former chief minister and Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday released the list of candidates for 13 Lok Sabha seats and 11 assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh going to elections on May 13. The TDP, which has an alliance with the JanaSena Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party for the upcoming elections in the state, is contesting …

Pawan Kalyan meets Chandrababu Naidu for strategic election talks amidst TDP-JSP-BJP alliance
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Pawan Kalyan meets Chandrababu Naidu for strategic election talks amidst TDP-JSP-BJP alliance

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan called on TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu at the latter’s residence in Hyderabad on Thursday to discuss a slew of issues related to the ensuing elections. According to sources, the duo held talks on the election manifesto, the selection of candidates for the remaining Assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies, and joint electioneering. It …

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