TDP seeks five cabinet berths at Centre, two for its ally Jana Sena
6 months, 2 weeks ago

TDP seeks five cabinet berths at Centre, two for its ally Jana Sena

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad: The Telugu Desam Party parliamentary party meeting on Thursday chaired by party president N Chandrababu Naidu has decided to request the Bharatiya Janata Party to allocate five cabinet berths to the party leaders and two for its ally Jana Sena at the Centre, party leaders said on Thursday. A senior TDP leader said that the party would “Our request for ministerial posts is based on the special package that was promised to Andhra Pradesh at the time of reorganisation. Kalama Srinivasulu, one of the TDP leaders said, “As part of the Special Development Projects Fund, we have decided to request the Centre for a 50-50 share in the metro project for Vijayawada, industry and power subsidies for five years, continuance of the Sagarmala project, and development of state and national highways.” According to the leader, the SDP funds were discontinued after the first two years of the state’s formation. Vemulapati Ajaya Kumar, the national spokesperson of the Jana Sena Party, said, “We are supporting Prime Minister Modi’s candidature for PM given that it was Pawan Kalyan who stitched together the alliance in Andhra Pradesh.

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Maharashtra Cabinet portfolio distribution in next 24 hours | Here's who may get what
6 days, 1 hour ago

Maharashtra Cabinet portfolio distribution in next 24 hours | Here's who may get what

India TV News  

The portfolio allocation in the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra is likely to be finalised in the next 24 hours, said the sources. While the BJP secured 19 ministerial berths, Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party got 11 and 9 berths, respectively. Shiv Sena may get THESE ministries Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena may …

Maharashtra cabinet expansion: Overlooked for berth, Shiv Sena MLA Narendra Bhondekar quits party posts
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1 week ago

Maharashtra cabinet expansion: Overlooked for berth, Shiv Sena MLA Narendra Bhondekar quits party posts

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena MLA Narendra Bhondekar has resigned from all party posts while expressing disappointment at not being included in the Maharashtra cabinet. Speaking to reporters in Bhandara on Sunday, Mr. Bhondekar, who was the Shiv Sena's deputy leader and co-ordinator for eastern Vidarbha districts, claimed his party head and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde had promised him a cabinet berth. …

Overlooked for cabinet berth, Shiv Sena MLA quits party posts
1 week ago

Overlooked for cabinet berth, Shiv Sena MLA quits party posts

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, Shiv Sena MLA Narendra Bhondekar has resigned from all party posts while expressing disappointment at not being included in the Maharashtra cabinet. Overlooked for cabinet berth, Shiv Sena MLA quits party posts Speaking to reporters in Bhandara on Sunday, Bhondekar, who was the Shiv Sena's deputy leader and co-ordinator for eastern Vidarbha districts, claimed his party head and Deputy …

Mahayuti cabinet to be sworn-in at 4 pm: Who's in and who's out?
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1 week, 2 days ago

Mahayuti cabinet to be sworn-in at 4 pm: Who's in and who's out?

India Today  

Following a resounding victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the swearing-in ceremony of the Mahayuti cabinet is scheduled for 4 pm today in Nagpur. Several Shiv Sena and NCP MLAs are set to be inducted into the council of ministers, reflecting the alliance's push to finalize its governance team. In addition, several new faces from the Deputy Chief Minister Eknath …

Maharashtra Cabinet expansion likely on Dec 14, BJP may keep 22 ministerial berths: Report
1 week, 6 days ago

Maharashtra Cabinet expansion likely on Dec 14, BJP may keep 22 ministerial berths: Report

India TV News  

A senior BJP leader told news agency PTI that the cabinet expansion of the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government is likely to take place by December 14 and added that the Shiv Sena would not get the home department and was also unlikely to be allocated the revenue portfolio. Saying that Devendra Fadnavis has left for Delhi on Wednesday, the CMO …

Rajya Sabha election: CM Chandrababu Naidu urged not to share seats
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Rajya Sabha election: CM Chandrababu Naidu urged not to share seats

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: With just a few days left to file nominations for the three Rajya Sabha seats, several TDP leaders have demanded the high command not to share the seats with its alliance partners — BJP and JSP. Even as the yellow party is yet to finalise the candidates, there is speculation that Beeda Masthan Rao, who resigned from the YSRCP …

Cabinet formation: Ajit Pawar is in a spot selecting ministers
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Cabinet formation: Ajit Pawar is in a spot selecting ministers

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party is likely to get 11 berths in the ministerial council of the newly elected Mahayuti government. NCP chief Ajit Pawar “Our party held nine cabinet berths in the previous government, so we have to ask two seniors to take a break,” said an NCP insider. They are also keen to include fresh faces …

Telangana: Cabinet Expansion Hopes Rise as Assembly Polls Conclude, Aspirants Hopeful of Nod by Dec. 7
1 month ago

Telangana: Cabinet Expansion Hopes Rise as Assembly Polls Conclude, Aspirants Hopeful of Nod by Dec. 7

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: With the conclusion of Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, there is renewed optimism regarding the long-delayed Cabinet expansion in Telangana. There is speculation that Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy may receive the green signal from the party high command to expand the Cabinet before the government completes its first anniversary on December 7. Despite Reddy's more than 20 …

Andhra government's focus on public welfare, development: Chandrababu Naidu
1 month ago

Andhra government's focus on public welfare, development: Chandrababu Naidu

India Today  

Making it clear that welfare, development and good governance are the policies of the Telugu Desam Party-led National Democratic Alliance, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, on Wednesday told the Assembly that the state government will function with the sole aim of improving the living standard of the people. "The state government is moving ahead by implementing the Super-Six …

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 …

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 …

New TTD Board: Raw deal irks Kadapa TDP men
1 month, 3 weeks ago

New TTD Board: Raw deal irks Kadapa TDP men

New Indian Express  

KADAPA: TDP leaders from Kadapa are feeling disappointed as there is no representation from the district in the newly constituted Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Board, despite having won five of the seven Assembly seats in a spectacular show. The Arya Vysya community is disillusioned, having had high hopes after Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu promised to provide representation in the temple boards, …

Revival strategy: TDP trying woo disgruntled BRS leaders?
1 month, 3 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 …

TDP Leaders Call for Unity and Victory in 2029 Elections
1 month, 3 weeks ago

TDP Leaders Call for Unity and Victory in 2029 Elections

The Hindu  

TDP Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has called on the cadre of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) to strive for victory in the 2029 elections. He highlighted the role played by the TDP in aligning political forces at the national level and in providing welfare to the cadres. Naidu emphasized the need for the TDP to be strengthened further to …

Haryana Election: Dushyant Chautala To Contest From This Seat, JJP-ASP Make Slew Of Promises For Farmers
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Haryana Election: Dushyant Chautala To Contest From This Seat, JJP-ASP Make Slew Of Promises For Farmers

ABP News  

Chandigarh, Sep 2 A joint meeting of the Political Affairs Committee and the Advisory Committee of the Jannayak Janta Party was held in Sirsa on Monday to firm up the party manifesto and discuss the names of the candidates for the Haryana Assembly polls. According to a party statement, JJP's senior leaders, including former deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala, discussed …

Chandrababu Naidu to Launch Janmabhoomi-2
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Chandrababu Naidu to Launch Janmabhoomi-2

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu as Telugu Desam chief has chaired the party’s politburo meeting here on Thursday and discussed political strategies for the MLC elections. Naidu said the nominated posts for the Janmabhoomi-2 would be filled and added that the party's flagship programme in the past would be restarted soon. YSRC leaders grabbed lands and developed large-scale settlements …

Short Edit: Modi 3.0 Doesn't Forget Allies TDP, JDU As Andhra Pradesh, Bihar Get Budget Bonanza
5 months ago

Short Edit: Modi 3.0 Doesn't Forget Allies TDP, JDU As Andhra Pradesh, Bihar Get Budget Bonanza

ABP News  

A day after the Ministry of Finance ruled that the case for Bihar to get the 'special category' status is not "made out", Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced massive infrastructure and other developmental packages for the state, along with that for the southern state of Andhra Pradesh. This move is significant as this comes after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, …

Chandrababu Naidu's first reaction on Budget 2024 after Centre's 'special allocations' for Andhra Pradesh
5 months ago

Chandrababu Naidu's first reaction on Budget 2024 after Centre's 'special allocations' for Andhra Pradesh

India TV News  

Union Budget 2024: Telugu Desam Party National President Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday hailed the Union Budget 2024-25 and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for recognising the needs of Andhra Pradesh. Taking to social media platform X, Chandrababu Naidu wrote, "On behalf of the people of Andhra Pradesh, I thank PM Modi and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for recognising the needs …

Andhra Pradesh: A glimpse at its political history at the dawn of a new era
5 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: A glimpse at its political history at the dawn of a new era

The Hindu  

It was a historic win. On June 4, when all the votes were in, the Telugu Desam Party had won big in Andhra Pradesh, in the simultaneously held Lok Sabha and Andhra Pradesh legislative assembly elections. And on June 12, Chandrababu Naidu was sworn in as the Chief Minister of residual Andhra Pradesh for the second time, joined by Pawan …

Chandrababu Naidu talks of TDP revival, sets off churn in Telangana politics
5 months, 2 weeks 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
5 months, 2 weeks 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 …

CM Revanth Reddy leaves for Delhi today with expansion plans
5 months, 3 weeks ago

CM Revanth Reddy leaves for Delhi today with expansion plans

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD : Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and a few of his ministerial colleagues are likely to leave for Delhi on Wednesday to discuss with the party high command the expansion of state Cabinet and appointment of new TPCC chief. According to sources, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy and others will be travelling …

Revanth Returns After Delhi Visit, Cabinet Expansion Likely
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Revanth Returns After Delhi Visit, Cabinet Expansion Likely

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy returned to the city on Saturday after a six-day visit to Delhi, the duration of the visit triggering speculation in party circles that he was likely to undertake a partial expansion of his Cabinet in the first week of July. Party sources said that the party high command permitted Reddy to undertake partial expansion …

TDP, BJP will do everything possible for development of Andhra: PM Modi
5 months, 3 weeks ago

TDP, BJP will do everything possible for development of Andhra: PM Modi

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that the BJP and the TDP are working closely for the progress of India and development of Andhra Pradesh. A delegation of TDP MPs, including Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu, Minister of State Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, Parliamentary Party leader Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu, Magunta Srinivasulu Reddy and Kalisetti Appala Naidu, called on …

Revanth’s Delhi Tour Triggers Speculations on Cabinet Expansion
6 months ago

Revanth’s Delhi Tour Triggers Speculations on Cabinet Expansion

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The two-day Delhi tour of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy triggered speculation of a Cabinet expansion in Telangana in July. The Chief Minister, who would attend the oath-taking ceremony of newly-elected Lok Sabha members, is expected to discuss the issue of the Cabinet expansion with the Congress high command. Currently, the erstwhile composite district of Khammam has the higher …

Raise Andhra's interests in upcoming Parliament session: Naidu to MPs
6 months ago

Raise Andhra's interests in upcoming Parliament session: Naidu to MPs

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA : Suggesting the party MPs to focus and prioritise the development and the interests of the State in the upcoming Session of the Parliament, Chief Minister and TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu said that the MPs should stand as an inspiration for others. Naidu asked all the MPs to work hard to get the maximum amount of funds for …

Nominated posts in TD to be filled in 100 days, says new party chief Palla
6 months ago

Nominated posts in TD to be filled in 100 days, says new party chief Palla

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The Telugu Desam government would fill all the nominated posts during the next 100 days, the newly appointed state president of the party, Palla Srinivasa Rao, has said. Talking to Deccan Chronicle on Monday, Srinivasa Rao said Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu suggested him to fill all the vacant posts by giving priority to seniority and the effort each …

Andhra portfolio allocation: CM Chandrababu Naidu keeps Law and Order, Pawan Kalyan gets Panchayati Raj
6 months, 1 week ago

Andhra portfolio allocation: CM Chandrababu Naidu keeps Law and Order, Pawan Kalyan gets Panchayati Raj

India TV News  

Andhra portfolio allocation: Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday allocated the portfolios of the new minister. According to the Andhra Pradesh ministers' portfolios list, Naidu has kept Law and Order with him, Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan was allocated the Panchayati Raj, Environment, Forest, Science & Technology ministry, whereas, CM Naidu's son Nara Lokesh was given the responsibility of HRD, …

TDP high command’s decision shocks senior leaders of Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts
6 months, 1 week 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 …

TDP’s N Chandrababu Naidu sworn in as Andhra Pradesh chief minister
6 months, 1 week ago

TDP’s N Chandrababu Naidu sworn in as Andhra Pradesh chief minister

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu was sworn in as chief minister of Andhra Pradesh for a fourth term on Wednesday, at an event that was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union ministers Amit Shah, JP Nadda and Nitin Gadkari, among others. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister-designate N. Chandrababu Naidu takes oath during the swearing-in ceremony in Vijayawada …

Y. Satya Kumar is lone BJP MLA to get ministerial berth in Chandrababu Naidu’s Cabinet
6 months, 1 week ago

Y. Satya Kumar is lone BJP MLA to get ministerial berth in Chandrababu Naidu’s Cabinet

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has been allotted one ministerial berth in Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s Cabinet, in accordance with the National Democratic Alliance’s understanding of one berth for every seven MLA seats won by either of the three constituent parties. The lone ministerial berth for the BJP went to its Dharmavaram MLA Satya Kumar Yadav, who works as the …

Chandrababu Naidu, Mohan Majhi To Take Oath As Andhra & Odisha CMs Respectively Today | ABP News
6 months, 1 week ago

Chandrababu Naidu, Mohan Majhi To Take Oath As Andhra & Odisha CMs Respectively Today | ABP News

ABP News  

Andhra Pradesh and Odisha are set to get their new chief ministers today as oath taking ceremony will take place in both the states on Wednesday. Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu is set to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for a fourth term. Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary Neerabh Kumar Prasad reviewed the arrangements …

Chandrababu Naidu Oath Ceremony: 21 TDP MLAs, 3 Janasena, 1 BJP sworn in
6 months, 1 week ago

Chandrababu Naidu Oath Ceremony: 21 TDP MLAs, 3 Janasena, 1 BJP sworn in

Hindustan Times  

Chandrababu Naidu highlights: N Chandrababu Naidu, who led the Telugu Desam Party-Bharatiya Janata Party-Janasena alliance to a massive win in the Andhra Pradesh assembly elections, took oath as the chief minister of the southern state on Wednesday. Earlier on Tuesday, Naidu met Andhra Pradesh governor S Abdul Nazeer at the Raj Bhavan in Vijayawada and formally staked claim to form …

Watch: PM Modi-Chandrababu Naidu display bonhomie at Andhra Pradesh oath-taking ceremony
6 months, 1 week ago

Watch: PM Modi-Chandrababu Naidu display bonhomie at Andhra Pradesh oath-taking ceremony

India TV News  

Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for the fourth term in Vijayawada on Wednesday. Meanwhile, former Vice president M Venkaiah Naidu, Ex Chief Justice of India NV Ramana and superstars Rajnikanth and Chiranjeevi were also present AP Governor S Abdul Nazeer administered the oath to the CM and Ministers. …

TDP-BJP: From NTR-Advani era to Modi-Naidu bonhomie, a look at ups and downs of alliance
6 months, 1 week ago

TDP-BJP: From NTR-Advani era to Modi-Naidu bonhomie, a look at ups and downs of alliance

India TV News  

The Telugu Desam Party, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Jana Sena Party formed the National Democratic Alliance government in Andhra Pradesh in which N Chandrababu Naidu was sworn in as the Chief Minister for the fourth time on Wednesday. As the BJP fell short of a majority in the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, the NDA allies, including Nitish Kumar-led …

Chandrababu Naidu Cabinet in Andhra Pradesh: List of TDP, Jana Sena, BJP ministers who took oath today
6 months, 1 week ago

Chandrababu Naidu Cabinet in Andhra Pradesh: List of TDP, Jana Sena, BJP ministers who took oath today

India TV News  

Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday took oath as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, marking his fourth term in the office. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Ministers JP Nadda, Nitin Gadkari, Chirag Paswan, Ramdas Athawale, Anupriya Patel, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Nationalist Congress Party leader Praful Patel, …

‘Amaravati will be Andhra Pradesh’s only capital’: Naidu before taking oath
6 months, 1 week ago

‘Amaravati will be Andhra Pradesh’s only capital’: Naidu before taking oath

Hindustan Times  

Amaravati will be the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh and the earlier government’s plan of three capitals for the coastal state will be junked, chief minister-designate N Chandrababu Naidu said on Tuesday, a day before he takes oath at a high-profile ceremony in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, Jana Sena president Pawan Kalyan …

N Chandrababu Naidu to take oath as Andhra Pradesh CM tomorrow: Check timing, expected guests and more
6 months, 1 week ago

N Chandrababu Naidu to take oath as Andhra Pradesh CM tomorrow: Check timing, expected guests and more

Live Mint  

In one of the most dramatic comebacks to power, Nara Chandrababu Naidu is all set to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on June 12. N Chandrababu Naidu not only displayed his dominance in the southern state but also became a major player at the national level as his TDP became the second largest constituent of …

Pawan Kalyan proposes Chandrababu Naidu's name as NDA's CM candidate for Andhra Pradesh
6 months, 1 week ago

Pawan Kalyan proposes Chandrababu Naidu's name as NDA's CM candidate for Andhra Pradesh

India TV News  

JanaSena chief Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday proposed and supported N. Chandrababu Naidu's name as the NDA's chief ministerial candidate. The meet was attended by TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu, JanaSena chief Pawan Kalyan, state BJP chief Daggubati Purandeswari, and other MLAs TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu said, "All MLAs of BJP, Janasena and TDP have given their consent for me to …

Chandrababu Naidu cabinet formation gets pace
6 months, 1 week ago

Chandrababu Naidu cabinet formation gets pace

New Indian Express  

It is learnt that Naidu is likely to have a meeting with JSP chief Pawan Kalyan and BJP leaders to discuss the Cabinet formation. Though it is being speculated that TDP State president K Atchannaidu may enter the Cabinet, sources said he may not get the chance as his nephew K Ram Mohan Naidu got the berth in the Central …

Pawan may become deputy CM as Naidu looks set to helm Andhra
6 months, 1 week ago

Pawan may become deputy CM as Naidu looks set to helm Andhra

Hindustan Times  

Matinee idol and Jana Sena Party president Konidela Pawan Kalyan is likely to be the deputy chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, people aware of the matter said, even as Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu is set to be sworn in as chief minister on Wednesday. Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan Naidu will be elected as the leader of …

High Expectations on Ministerial Berths in Andhra Pradesh
6 months, 1 week ago

High Expectations on Ministerial Berths in Andhra Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Expectations are high among elected legislators of the TD, JS and BJP as also among these party activists, as to who will get the ministerial berths in the government headed by Nara Chandrababu Naidu. Telugu Desam chief Chandrababu Naidu arrived here on Monday after hectic schedules in New Delhi vis-a-vis the formation of the Union Council of Ministers, in …

Denied Cabinet berths, Shinde and Ajit camps strike discordant notes
6 months, 1 week ago

Denied Cabinet berths, Shinde and Ajit camps strike discordant notes

The Hindu  

Barely 24 hours after the swearing-in of the National Democratic Alliance’s new Council of Ministers under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, discordant notes were sounded on June 10 by the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Mahayuti allies — the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party — whose leaders expressed disappointment at their parties not getting Cabinet berths while …

‘Paswan got 5 MPs, yet…': Shiv Sena, NCP (Ajit Pawar) miffed for being denied a berth in Modi govt 3.0 cabinet?
6 months, 1 week ago

‘Paswan got 5 MPs, yet…': Shiv Sena, NCP (Ajit Pawar) miffed for being denied a berth in Modi govt 3.0 cabinet?

Live Mint  

Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Shiv Sena and NCP factions in Maharashtra express discontent with the Modi government's allocation of Cabinet positions. Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party led by Ajit Pawar are miffed with the PM Narendra Modi government for not being allotted a cabinet position, according to reports. Shrirang Barne, an …

TDP expects infrastructure-related ministries in Modi 3.0, party leader says ahead of portfolio allocation
6 months, 1 week ago

TDP expects infrastructure-related ministries in Modi 3.0, party leader says ahead of portfolio allocation

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party expects to get infrastructure-related ministries in the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance government, a parliamentarian from the N Chandrababu Naidu-led party said on Monday, a day after PM Modi was sworn-in for his third successive term in office. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu “Our focus is heavily on infrastructure, which drives the …

BJP prevails over allies for now
6 months, 1 week ago

BJP prevails over allies for now

Hindustan Times  

The composition of the new Union council of ministers sworn in on Sunday indicates that the Bharatiya Janata Party has prevailed over its allies for now by deciding the number of berths allocated to them. Both TDP, which is set to form the next government in Andhra Pradesh in coalition with the BJP and Jana Sena this week, and the …

Three Lok Sabha MPs from Andhra find spot in Modi’s Cabinet 3.0
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Three Lok Sabha MPs from Andhra find spot in Modi’s Cabinet 3.0

New Indian Express  

‘Double engine’ sarkar will ensure State’s growth: MPs Although there were reports that Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena Party, also a NDA ally, would get a spot in the Union Cabinet, but names of neither of its two MPs figured in the final list.Of the 25 Lok Sabha seats in the State, the NDA bagged 21 with TDP winning 16, BJP …

Why Did Other BJP Leaders Fail to Get Cabinet Berths?
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Why Did Other BJP Leaders Fail to Get Cabinet Berths?

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A number of political heavy weights of the BJP from Telangana, who played a key role in expansion of the party to a mass-base party, and won the recent Lok Sabha elections were hoping for a berth in the Prime Minister Narendra Modi Cabinet failed to get a place on Sunday. The supporters of few key leaders, who have …

Modi takes oath for 3rd term as PM, allies get 5 cabinet berths
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi takes oath for 3rd term as PM, allies get 5 cabinet berths

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chose continuity over radical change on Sunday, placing his trust in top lieutenants Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, S. Jaishankar and Piyush Goyal for the Union cabinet. Key allies Telugu Desam Party and Janata Dal secured one cabinet post each, as Modi took charge as prime minister for a third consecutive …

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