Political heat rises in Madugula Assembly constituency as TDP and YSRCP candidates campaign vigorously
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Political heat rises in Madugula Assembly constituency as TDP and YSRCP candidates campaign vigorously

The Hindu  

With less than one week to go for the polls, political heat is on a high with political campaigns by Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy and Ch. Anurada, daughter of sitting MLA Budi Mutyala Naidu, in Madugula Assembly constituency. Ramesh at Taruva village, the hometown of Deputy Chief Minister and two-time MLA Budi Mutyala Naidu, has further raised the political heat. Initially, the TDP had fielded senior leader Pyla Prasad as its candidate against YSRCP senior leader Budi Mutyala Naidu. The YSRCP high command asked Mr. Mutyala Naidu to contest as MP candidate from the Anakapalli Lok Sabha Constituency, following appointment of Mr. C.M.

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TDP MLA takes charge of deputy speaker of Andhra assembly
1 month, 1 week 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 …

Vizianagaram district MLC election: TDP, YSRCP high commands hold crucial meeting on selection of candidates
1 month, 2 weeks 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 …

YSRCP leader Nani announces his departure from politics
6 months, 2 weeks ago

YSRCP leader Nani announces his departure from politics

The Hindu  

YSR Congress Party leader Kesineni Srinivas, on Monday, announced that he will step away from politics and conclude his political journey, but remain committed to Vijayawada’s welfare and progress. I will continue to support and advocate for the betterment of Vijayawada in any way I can,” he posted on the social media platform X. Mr. Nani, who contested as the …

TUDA Chairman Chevireddy Mohit Reddy resigns
6 months, 2 weeks ago

TUDA Chairman Chevireddy Mohit Reddy resigns

The Hindu  

Chevireddy Mohit Reddy, YSR Congress Party leader and the Chairman of the Tirupati Urban Development Authority, tendered his resignation from the position on Saturday. Speaking to the media here on Saturday, he highlighted that developmental projects worth over ₹950 crore were initiated in the Chandragiri constituency on behalf of TUDA. Mr. Reddy contested as the YSRCP MLA candidate for the …

Andhra Pradesh Lok Sabha Election 2024: Complete List of MLAs From TDP, YSRCP and BJP
6 months, 2 weeks 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. …

Chandrababu Naidu, the survivor and warrior
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Chandrababu Naidu, the survivor and warrior

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: When the TDP suffered a drubbing in the 2019 elections as it won only 23 Assembly seats out of the total 175, and going by the age of party supremo N Chandrababu Naidu it was assumed to be practically impossible to bring back the party on track. But Naidu, though could not keep his flock together with four of …

Chandrababu Naidu's TDP set for a landslide win in Andhra Pradesh
6 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Mood in YSRCP, TDP camps a study in contrast ahead of counting day
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Mood in YSRCP, TDP camps a study in contrast ahead of counting day

The Hindu  

The mood in the Telugu Desam Party camp and in that of the YSR Congress Party is a study in contrast. With several exit polls predicting a victory for the National Democratic Alliance in the recently-concluded Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in the State, cadre of the TDP are in a joyous mood, waiting to celebrate their return to power …

TDP Narsaraopet candidate Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu demands comprehensive probe into post-poll violence
7 months ago

TDP Narsaraopet candidate Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu demands comprehensive probe into post-poll violence

The Hindu  

TDP candidate for Narsaraopet Lok Sabha constituency Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu rubbished the YSRCP’s claim that his family has acquaintances with suspended IPS officer G. Bindu Madhav and was, therefore, biased towards the TDP on the polling day. Addressing media persons at the TDP office near Mangalagiri on Monday, May 20, Mr. Devarayalu said he has absolutely no links with …

Huge voting percentage indicates anti-incumbency: Vizianagaram MP candidate
7 months, 1 week ago

Huge voting percentage indicates anti-incumbency: Vizianagaram MP candidate

The Hindu  

The Telugu Desam Party Vizianagaram MP candidate Kalisetti Appala Naidu on Tuesday said that the huge voting percentage indicated strong anti-incumbency and dissatisfaction over the YSR Congress Party government in the last five years. Mr. Appala Naidu thanked the party leaders and activists who campaigned in the scorching summer. Mr. Appala Naidu said that he would meet former Chief Minister …

YSRCP, NDA supporters clash in Godavari
7 months, 1 week ago

YSRCP, NDA supporters clash in Godavari

The Hindu  

Polling activity has been disrupted for some time following a clash between the supporters of YSRCP and TDP-JSP-BJP alliance in front of the polling booth at Patha Krishnavaram village in Kirlampudi Mandal in Kakinada district on Monday, May 13, 2024. Kirlampudi is the native of Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham, who quit the Kapu Reservation Movement and led the election campaign …

An electoral battle in the corridors of power that is set to go down to the wire
7 months, 2 weeks ago

An electoral battle in the corridors of power that is set to go down to the wire

The Hindu  

The Vijayawada Assembly constituency is set to witness an intense electoral battle with candidates of both the YSR Congress Party and the Telugu Desam Party leaving no stone unturned to emerge victorious. Mr. Vishnu secured 70,721 votes while Mr. Umamaheswara Rao secured 70,696 votes. This time around, while Mr. Babu Rao is again in the fray on a CPI ticket, …

Kakani Govardhan Reddy confident of hat-trick win over Somireddy in Sarvepalli segment
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Kakani Govardhan Reddy confident of hat-trick win over Somireddy in Sarvepalli segment

The Hindu  

Incumbent YSR Congress Party MLA and State Agriculture Minister, Kakani Govardhan Reddy, is confident of a hat-trick victory over his opponent, Telugu Desam Party polit bureau member and former Cabinet Minister Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy for the Sarvepalli Assembly constituency, a key segment in the Nellore district. He also alleged that Mr. Somireddy was trying to tempt YSRCP workers to join …

Andhra Pradesh suffered 5 years of ambiguity over capital city under YSRCP rule, allege TDP leaders
7 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Andhra Pradesh: Electioneering in Guntur goes creative
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh: Electioneering in Guntur goes creative

New Indian Express  

GUNTUR: With only a few days left for the general elections, the contestants have not only intensified electioneering but also took a creative path to attract and win the public's trust in the Guntur district. While some leaders are busy pacifying the leaders of various castes and groups, whose feathers are ruffled during the last four years and promising them …

Son Campaigning Against Dy. CM Budi Mutyala Naidu
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Son Campaigning Against Dy. CM Budi Mutyala Naidu

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Budi Ravi Kumar, son of Deputy Chief Minister Budi Mutyala Naidu, has launched a campaign against his father on both social media and via hoardings scattered in the Madugula constituency. Ravi Kumar is the son of Budi Mutyala Naidu and his first wife Ramanamma. Ravi is contesting from Madugula as an independent candidate, while Anuradha, daughter of Budi Mutyala …

Prominent MLA candidates from YSRCP, alliance file their nomination papers in Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and ASR districts amid huge fanfare and rallies
8 months ago

Prominent MLA candidates from YSRCP, alliance file their nomination papers in Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and ASR districts amid huge fanfare and rallies

The Hindu  

Several prominent MLA candidates from the YSR Congress Party and the Telugu Desam Party -BJP-JSP alliance in the three districts – Visakhapatnam, Anakapalli and Alluri Sitharama Raju – filed their nomination papers here on Friday amid huge fanfare and show of strength. Adari Anand, the West MLA candidate of YSRCP, also filed nominations in the presence of Mr Subba Reddy …

Several TDP leaders join YSRCP in the presence of Jagan
8 months, 1 week 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 …

Sharmila should explain her sudden migration from Telangana to A.P., says YSRCP leader Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Sharmila should explain her sudden migration from Telangana to A.P., says YSRCP leader Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy

The Hindu  

Government adviser on public affairs and YSR Congress Party general secretary Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy said on April 6 that APCC president Y.S. Addressing the media persons here, Mr. Ramakrishna Reddy pointed out that Ms. Sharmila claimed to have set up the YSR Telangana Party to fight for the interests of Telangana, but made a volte face by winding it up …

Andhra Pradesh Assembly polls | Having overcome the internal squabbles Roja eyes for a ‘hat-trick’
8 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Andhra Pradesh BJP MP Ramesh’s entry makes Anakapalle contest intense
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh BJP MP Ramesh’s entry makes Anakapalle contest intense

New Indian Express  

However, the BJP had forgone Vizianagaram for Rajampeta, from where former Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy is in the fray as the BJP nominee. The choice of Ramesh had triggered discontent among local BJP leaders, who ‘expressed’ their resentment at the party’s internal meeting. The YSRC had appointed Pilla Rama Kumari as party coordinator for the Lok Sabha constituency …

Madiga associations oppose MRPS support to NDA
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Madiga associations oppose MRPS support to NDA

The Hindu  

Madiga welfare associations have opposed the decision of Madiga Reservation Porata Samiti leader’s Manda Krishna Madiga extending the party’s support to NDA in the ensuing elections. The associations, at a roundtable conducted here on Thursday, adopted a few resolutions, including vehemently opposing Mr. Krishna Madiga and supporting YSRCP in the elections. The speakers opposed Mr. Krishna Madiga’s support for the …

Protests Shake YSRCP Over Andhra's Singanamala Candidate Nomination Ahead of Elections
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Protests Shake YSRCP Over Andhra's Singanamala Candidate Nomination Ahead of Elections

News 18  

Protests erupted in Andhra Pradesh’s Rayalaseema region as thousands of people took to the streets on Tuesday to voice their dissatisfaction against the Singanamala YSRCP candidate, M. Veeranjaneyulu. Expressing dissatisfaction over Veeranjaneyulu’s nomination, senior YSRCP leader Satyanarayana Reddy urged the party high command to replace him with a stronger contender. Given that the protests are unfolding in the Rayalaseema region, …

TDP-JSP alliance fields heavyweights to take on YSRCP candidates in Visakhapatnam
10 months ago

TDP-JSP alliance fields heavyweights to take on YSRCP candidates in Visakhapatnam

The Hindu  

Telugu Desam Party – Jana Sena Party alliance announced its candidates for six Assembly constituencies in the combined Visakhapatnam district. Except Anakapalli Assembly constituency, there were no major surprises in the list, as the alliance parties fielded experienced and senior leaders to take on the ruling YSRCP. Sitting MLAs of Visakhapatnam East Assembly Constituency Velagapudi Ramakrishna Babu and West Assembly …

Will the TDP-JSP alliance work out
10 months ago

Will the TDP-JSP alliance work out

The Hindu  

In September last year, Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan announced that his party would tie-up with N. Chandrababu Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party, to oust Y.S Jagan Mohan Reddy from the seat of power in the State. Mr. Pawan also stated that the alliance was important not only to defeat the YSR Congress party but also to see that the …

TDP to ‘stay away’ from Rajya Sabha elections
10 months, 1 week ago

TDP to ‘stay away’ from Rajya Sabha elections

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA : TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu held a meeting with leaders on Wednesday and reportedly informed them that the party has no intention to contest the Rajya Sabha elections that are scheduled to be held on February 27 to fill three vacant seats. While the TDP has a strength of just 22 MLAs in the Assembly following the resignation …

YSRCP puts special focus on defeated seats in Srikakulam district in 2019 general elections
11 months, 1 week ago

YSRCP puts special focus on defeated seats in Srikakulam district in 2019 general elections

The Hindu  

YSR Congress Party high command seems to have given top priority for loyalty in selection of in-charges for Ichchapuram, Tekkali Assembly seats and Srikakulam Parliamentary segment, according to political observers and party senior leaders. The party confirmed Zilla Parishad chairperson Piriya Vijaya as Ichchapuram candidate where the YSRCP was defeated twice in 2014 and 2019 general elections. Likewise, the YSRCP …

As elections draw closer, political churning begins in undivided Visakhapatnam district
11 months, 2 weeks ago

As elections draw closer, political churning begins in undivided Visakhapatnam district

The Hindu  

January 04, 2024 07:29 pm | Updated 07:29 pm IST - VISAKHAPATNAM With the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh fast approaching, the political churning in Andhra Pradesh has begun. After much deliberation, the ruling party decided to retain Visakhapatnam MLA Vasupalli Ganesh, who had switched from TDP to YSRCP after winning on a TDP ticket, as its …

Protests over YSRC fielding non-locals as candidates
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Protests over YSRC fielding non-locals as candidates

Deccan Chronicle  

Anantapur: The Kadiri constituency politics witnessed an interesting twist as sitting MLA Sidda Reddy, who was reportedly denied ticket by the YSRC, took out a rally to prove his strength in the segment on Monday. In the past three days, YSRC cadres as also elected representatives – MPPs, municipal councillors, Sarpanches – and the Kadiri Narasimha Swamy temple committee have …

News Analysis | Can sitting YSRCP MPs rise to the TDP-JSP challenge in the Godavari region?
11 months, 4 weeks ago

News Analysis | Can sitting YSRCP MPs rise to the TDP-JSP challenge in the Godavari region?

The Hindu  

In what is anticipated as a significant move, the ruling YSR Congress Party has reportedly decided to nominate its current Members of Parliament—Margani Bharat and Vanga Geetha —for the Assembly seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in the erstwhile East Godavari district. Consequently, Ms. Geetha was appointed as the party in-charge of the Pithapuram Assembly constituency, while Mr. Bharat …

In Chandrababu Naidu's arrest, TDP faces its biggest political challenge
1 year, 3 months ago

In Chandrababu Naidu's arrest, TDP faces its biggest political challenge

India Today  

The fireworks in the sky that the YSRCP cadre lit in many towns of Andhra Pradesh on Sunday evening said it all. To the supporters of YCP president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, who has always been mocked by the TDP for having spent nearly 16 months in Hyderabad central prison in 2012-13 in a disproportionate …

Andhra Pradesh: TDP, YSRCP workers clash during Chandrababu Naidu's rally in Annamayya | WATCH VIDEO
1 year, 4 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: TDP, YSRCP workers clash during Chandrababu Naidu's rally in Annamayya | WATCH VIDEO

India TV News  

A clash erupted between the workers of Telugu Desam Party and YSR Congress Party during a rally of Andhra Pradesh's Leader of Opposition N Chandrababu Naidu in Annamayya. Kadapa is the home district of Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy and during Naidu's 3-day tour, he will also visit Jagan's constituency Pulivendula and address a public meeting. On July 27, the …

Dissidence against minister Ushasri Charan
1 year, 6 months ago

Dissidence against minister Ushasri Charan

Deccan Chronicle  

ANANTAPUR: Dissidence against child and women welfare minister Ushasri Charan is building up in Kalayanadurg Assembly segment after a group in the YSRC passed a resolution urging the party high command to consider only locals for the MLA seat in the coming polls. In the context of the recent Vijayotsva Sabha that was successfully held to mark the completion of …

YSRCP holds mock election to fill up MLA quota seats in Andhra Pradesh Legislature Council
1 year, 9 months ago

YSRCP holds mock election to fill up MLA quota seats in Andhra Pradesh Legislature Council

The Hindu  

The YSR Congress Legislature Party on Monday organised a mock poll for the biennial elections to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council in the Assembly. As per the strength in the Assembly, the YSRCP has 151 elected representatives, the TDP has 23 while the Jana Sena Party has one MLA. But actual numbers differ when it comes to the secret ballot, …

TD aims to break YSRC\'s hold in Ramachandrapuram
1 year, 10 months ago

TD aims to break YSRC\'s hold in Ramachandrapuram

Deccan Chronicle  

Kakinada: The Telugu Desam is aiming to break the political influence of the YSRC and MLA Thota Trimurthulu in Ramachandrapuram assembly constituency. Thota Trimurthulu has a strong hold over the constituency since 1994, when he was first elected from there as MLA as an independent candidate. Later, Trimurthulu joined the YSRC, functioned as the Mandapeta constituency incharge and got the …

Droupadi Murmu vs Yashwant Sinha: Congress-SP-NCP MLAs cross-vote in favour of NDA candidate
2 years, 5 months ago

Droupadi Murmu vs Yashwant Sinha: Congress-SP-NCP MLAs cross-vote in favour of NDA candidate

India Today  

As voting to elect the 15th President of India is underway at Parliament House and the state legislative assemblies, several MLAs of Congress, Samajwadi Party and the Nationalist Congress Party reportedly cross-voted on Monday for NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu. Cross-voting was reported from the Samajwadi Party's camp in Uttar Pradesh, the NCP in Gujarat, and Congress in Odisha and Assam. …

TDP takes pride in supporting Murmu, says Naidu
2 years, 5 months ago

TDP takes pride in supporting Murmu, says Naidu

The Hindu  

The Telugu Desam Party national president N. Chandrababu Naidu has heaped praise on NDA’s Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu. Terming the life of Ms. Murmu as ‘exceptional’, Mr. Naidu, at a meeting organised on Tuesday, where all the party MPs, MLAs and MLCs were present, said that she would be an inspiration to the downtrodden sections of society for leading a …

Indian Presidential Election 2022 | Droupadi Murmu in Assam, to meet NDA MPs and MLAs
2 years, 5 months ago

Indian Presidential Election 2022 | Droupadi Murmu in Assam, to meet NDA MPs and MLAs

The Hindu  

NDA presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to meet MPs and legislators of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies -- the Asom Gana Parishad and the United Peoples' Party Liberal -- on Wednesday to seek support for the July 18 polls. Accompanied by Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Ms. Murmu, who arrived in Guwahati late on Tuesday night, …

BSP extends support to NDA\'s Prez candidate Droupadi Murmu
2 years, 5 months ago

BSP extends support to NDA\'s Prez candidate Droupadi Murmu

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: The BSP on Saturday extended its support to the BJP-led NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu, who is likely to be the first tribal leader and the second woman to occupy the post. "The BSP has decided to extend support to Droupadi Murmu in the coming presidential elections keeping in mind that the Adivasi samaj is an important part of …

Andhra Pradesh: TDP eyeing Kamalapuram seat as Veerasiva gets closer to party
2 years, 6 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: TDP eyeing Kamalapuram seat as Veerasiva gets closer to party

The Hindu  

The Telugu Desam Party, which is betting big on winning the Kamalapuram constituency of Kadapa district in the ensuing elections, got a shot in the arm with the former MLA G. Veerasiva Reddy calling on the party’s State Secretary Kasibhatla Satya Sainath Sharma at the latter’s residence on Sunday. The meet assumes significance in the wake of Mr. Veerasiva Reddy’s …

Chandrababu Naidu writes to Andhra DGP about Kopparru attack, seeks justice
3 years, 3 months ago

Chandrababu Naidu writes to Andhra DGP about Kopparru attack, seeks justice

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday wrote a letter to Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police Gautam Sawang about the attack on a TDP leader's house at Kopparru and alleged that police are filing false cases against TDP leaders at the behest of the YSRCP. Naidu has written a letter to Sawang on the attack on …

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