TDP protests in LS over special status to AP, BJP calls matter 'sensitive'
7 years, 1 month ago

TDP protests in LS over special status to AP, BJP calls matter 'sensitive'

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Telugu Desam Party lawmakers on Tuesday protested in Lok Sabha over demand for special status to Andhra Pradesh among many other issues. Many members in the Well were holding placards with slogans such as 'Save AP Save Democracy', 'Follow Alliance Dharma Now' and 'We demand Special Status for AP state'. Party sources earlier on Monday said that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has fixed the end of the current Budget session as the deadline for the Central government to take action on pending issues of the state. Party leader and Union Minister YS Chowdary said that it will however raise its concerns on issues related to Andhra Pradesh with the Centre.

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Will strengthen TDP as a major political force in country, says Anantapur MP
2 days, 19 hours ago

Will strengthen TDP as a major political force in country, says Anantapur MP

The Hindu  

Anantapur MP Ambica G. Lakshminarayana said that they will strengthen the Telugu Desam Party as a major political force in the country in future. The MP, along with Anantapur Urban MLA Daggubati Venkateswara Prasad and party district president Venkatasivudu Yadav, laid the foundation stone for the TDP office for the Urban constituency in the town on the occasion of the …

Tension in Dharmavaram as TDP and YSRCP cadres clash, security tightened
2 months ago

Tension in Dharmavaram as TDP and YSRCP cadres clash, security tightened

The Hindu  

A tense situation prevailed in Dharmavaram town of Sri Sathya Sai district on Sunday night as activists of Telugu Desam Party and YSR Congress Party clashed over a political defection. According to reports, YSRCP minority leader Krishnapuram Jamir was set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday in the presence of Health Minister and Dharmavaram’s BJP MLA Satyakumar Yadav. …

TD, YSRC Raise AP Issues at all Party Meeting
8 months, 1 week ago

TD, YSRC Raise AP Issues at all Party Meeting

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Telugu Desam MPs sought funds for Polavaram, Amaravati, Visakhapatnam steel plant, railway projects and raised other issues at the all-party meeting ahead of the Budget Session of Parliament in New Delhi on Sunday. MP Srikrishna Devarayalu said TD mentioned “the financial destruction of AP” during YSRC's five-year rule, at the all-party meeting and listed the debts the state incurred” …

All-party meet: Congress seeks LS Dy Speaker post; JD(U) demands special status for Bihar, YSRCP for Andhra
8 months, 1 week ago

All-party meet: Congress seeks LS Dy Speaker post; JD(U) demands special status for Bihar, YSRCP for Andhra

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday sought the Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker's position for the opposition in the all-party meeting convened by the government ahead of Parliament session, and raised the issue of paper leaks, including of the prestigious NEET, sources said. During the meeting, Samajwadi Party MP Ramgopal Yadav raised the issue of the Uttar Pradesh government's controversial directive …

TDP will regain past glory in Telangana soon, party restructure on cards: Chandrababu Naidu
8 months, 3 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 …

Andhra Pradesh suffered 5 years of ambiguity over capital city under YSRCP rule, allege TDP leaders
10 months, 3 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 …

AP Congress manifesto promises ₹2 lakh loan waiver to farmers
1 year ago

AP Congress manifesto promises ₹2 lakh loan waiver to farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Congress party has given to people of Andhra Pradesh nine guarantees in case it forms its government in the state. The order in which the guarantees have been listed are Special Category Status for Andhra Pradesh for 10 years, ₹8,500 Mahila Mahalakshmi payment per month to every poor woman, ₹2 lakh agriculture loan waiver for farmers, new minimum support …

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

Several injured as TDP, YSRCP workers clash in Andhra Pradesh
1 year ago

Several injured as TDP, YSRCP workers clash in Andhra Pradesh

Op India  

Several people sustained injuries in clashes between workers of Telugu Desam Party and Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party in Narasaraopet town in Andhra Pradesh, police said. TDP and YSRCP workers hurled stones and bottles at each other when TDP candidate Chadalavada Aravinda Babu and party members were visiting… pic.twitter.com/kgBRMg84U4 — ANI March 13, 2024 The incident unfolded on Tuesday evening …

TDP may lose minorities’ trust in Andhra Pradesh, fear some leaders
1 year ago

TDP may lose minorities’ trust in Andhra Pradesh, fear some leaders

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Even as the TDP joined the bandwagon of the NDA at the Central level and also the BJP trucking with the TDP-JSP combine in Andhra Pradesh to take on the ruling YSRC in the ensuing elections was welcomed by the TDP leadership, a section of leaders, however, is apprehensive that the TDP, which is gradually building the vote bank …

TDP-JSP-BJP alliance is a turning point in Andhra Pradesh’s history, says Lokesh
1 year ago

TDP-JSP-BJP alliance is a turning point in Andhra Pradesh’s history, says Lokesh

The Hindu  

TDP national general secretary N. Lokesh said on ‘X’ that the TDP, Jana Sena Party and BJP joined forces to bring Andhra Pradesh back on the growth track. Development agenda BJP State general secretary S. Vishnuvardhan Reddy said on ‘X’ that development of Andhra Pradesh was the ultimate priority of the BJP and it was possible with a “double engine …

AP Elections 2024: Telugu Desam Party-Jana Sena Party alliance to release joint manifesto on March 17
1 year ago

AP Elections 2024: Telugu Desam Party-Jana Sena Party alliance to release joint manifesto on March 17

The Hindu  

Telugu Desam Party national president N. Chandrababu Naidu and Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan will release a joint manifesto for the General- and Assembly elections and make an important announcement on the Super Six schemes at a public meeting to be organised at Chilakaluripet in Guntur district on March 17. Addressing a press conference on March 7, TDP State …

Telugu Desam, JS and CPI Leaders Meet at Vizag TD Office
1 year, 5 months ago

Telugu Desam, JS and CPI Leaders Meet at Vizag TD Office

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Leaders of Telugu Desam, Jana Sena and Communist Party of India met at the TD office in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. Speaking on the occasion, former minister and MLA Ganta Srinivasa Rao said the three parties have decided to together fight against the ruling YSRC in the forthcoming elections. Jana Sena leader Konatha Rao said democracy in AP is in …

TDP workers protest against Chandrababu Naidu's arrest, several detained
1 year, 6 months ago

TDP workers protest against Chandrababu Naidu's arrest, several detained

India Today  

Several TDP leaders held protests across Andhra Pradesh on Monday protesting against the arrest of its chief and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu in a corruption case. In Tadipatri in Anantapur district, some TDP leaders were taken into custody for organising a protest against N Chandrababu Naidu's arrest. On September 9, N Chandrababu Naidu was arrested by the Criminal …

BJP in unenviable position on TDP ties
1 year, 9 months ago

BJP in unenviable position on TDP ties

The Hindu  

Predictions of a stormy Monsoon Session of Parliament and the imperative for the Central government to clear the Government of National Capital of Delhi Ordinance, 2023, are being cited as reasons for the BJP underplaying the significance of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s meeting with Telugu Desam Party leader N. Chandrababu Naidu. The two leaders, Mr. Shah and Mr. Naidu, …

TDP will sweep next Assembly elections in AP, says Lokesh
2 years ago

TDP will sweep next Assembly elections in AP, says Lokesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Kadiri : The Telugu Desam Party will sweep the forthcoming Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, said the principal opposition party's general secretary, Nara Lokesh. Lokesh predicted that the ruling YSRCP would only get seats in single digits in the next Assembly polls. "The Fan will get only single digit seats in the next elections," Lokesh said in a statement on …

BJP resolves not to ally with TD or YSRC
2 years, 2 months ago

BJP resolves not to ally with TD or YSRC

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: The state executive body of Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday resolved not to ally with opposition Telugu Desam Party or ruling YSR Congress in Andhra Pradesh during the 2024 elections. In the political resolution that the BJP passed at its state executive meeting in Bhimavaram town of West Godavari district, the party made it clear that Bharatiya Janata Party …

BJP would not get any political alliance with TDP: MP Laxman
2 years, 6 months ago

BJP would not get any political alliance with TDP: MP Laxman

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Putting at rest all speculation, BJP senior leader Dr K. Laxman said that the BJP would not enter into a political alliance with the Telugu Desam in Andhra Pradesh. The BJP would continue its tie-up with actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan's Jana Sena, said Dr Laxman, BJP MP and OBC Morcha chairman. Interacting with mediapersons, Dr Laxman said that the BJP …

Andhra Pradesh: TDP threatens to intensify agitation against diesel cess
2 years, 11 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: TDP threatens to intensify agitation against diesel cess

The Hindu  

Telugu Desam Party leader and Public Accounts Committee Chairman Payyavula Keshav has questioned the rationale behind imposing the diesel cess on the tickets of Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation bus services. TDP Kurnool Parliamentary president Somisetty Venkateswarlu threatened to intensify agitation if the State government failed to revoke the decision. CPI activists also staged a demonstration at Anantapur bus …

Andhra Assembly speaker suspends four TDP members
3 years ago

Andhra Assembly speaker suspends four TDP members

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: The Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly suspended four Telugu Desam Party members from all sessions of the Assembly on Tuesday. As soon as the question and answer session began today, TDP members chanted slogans at the podium, demanding an inquiry into a liquor brand and a judicial inquiry into the Jangareddy Goodem incident. In this context, the …

Andhra Pradesh Assembly budget session: TDP\'s noisy protest mars Governor\'s address
3 years ago

Andhra Pradesh Assembly budget session: TDP\'s noisy protest mars Governor\'s address

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: The Budget session of the Andhra Pradesh Legislature got off to a noisy start here on Monday as the opposition Telugu Desam Party members raised slogans and disrupted Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan's customary address to the joint sitting of the two Houses. Storming into the Well of the House, the TDP legislators tore the Governor's speech copies and flung …

Analysis | Amid farmer protests, BJP ally JJP in a dilemma as calls for Haryana Dy. CM’s resignation mount
4 years, 5 months ago

Analysis | Amid farmer protests, BJP ally JJP in a dilemma as calls for Haryana Dy. CM’s resignation mount

The Hindu  

Protests by farmers in Haryana and Punjab over the three controversial farm legislations, marked by road blockades and sporadic incidents of clashes with the police, show no signs of abating. Though both the ruling Congress party and the Opposition Shiromani Akali Dal have come in support of the agitating farmers in the neighbouring Punjab, Jannayak Janta Party, the junior partner …

Facing existential crisis in Telangana, TDP may skip by-poll
5 years, 6 months ago

Facing existential crisis in Telangana, TDP may skip by-poll

The Quint  

Hyderabad, Sep 25 The Telugu Desam Party, which stayed away from the Lok Sabha polls in Telangana, was unlikely to contest the October 21 by-election to Huzurnagar Assembly seat, party sources said. Analysts say, the TDP, seen as Andhra party by many, is almost finished in Telangana as it lost almost the entire leadership to the Telangana Rashtra Samithi since …

TDP, YSRCP file complaints against each other
5 years, 8 months ago

TDP, YSRCP file complaints against each other

Live Mint  

Hyderabad: Alleging that the law and order situation in Andhra Pradesh has been deteriorating, some Telugu Desam Party leaders on Monday wrote to the state’s director general of police, claiming that TDP sympathizers were not being allowed to cultivate their lands by the ruling YSR Congress Party cadre. A senior YSRCP MLA also met the DGP Goutam Sawang at Tadepalli …

Lok Sabha elections: TDP to campaign against BJP outside Andhra Pradesh
5 years, 11 months ago

Lok Sabha elections: TDP to campaign against BJP outside Andhra Pradesh

Live Mint  

For the first time since its inception, the Telugu Desam Party will officially campaign in other states this general elections. Unlike during the 2018 Karnataka assembly polls wherein the party campaigned against the Bharatiya Janata Party unofficially, the TDP will officially take its cadre to Tamil Nadu and Karnataka for its anti-BJP campaign, said party leaders. Naidu will also later …

Lok Sabha Election 2019: TDP won't contest in Telangana for first time, will support Congress nominees
6 years ago

Lok Sabha Election 2019: TDP won't contest in Telangana for first time, will support Congress nominees

Firstpost  

The TDP leader said the party has in principle agreed to the Congress’s request for support in the Lok Sabha elections. Hyderabad: For the first time since its formation in 1982, the Telugu Desam Party would not be fielding candidates in Telangana for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections, scheduled to be held on 11 April. “We are not contesting in …

TDP to skip Lok Sabha elections in Telangana, back Congress instead
6 years ago

TDP to skip Lok Sabha elections in Telangana, back Congress instead

Live Mint  

In what perhaps signals the end of the road for the party in Telangana, the Telugu Desam Party is unlikely to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in the state. After facing a drubbing against the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi in last year assembly elections, the party has now decided to not contest, and is likely to support the Congress …

TDP confident of victory in Andhra even as senior leaders join YSR Congress
6 years ago

TDP confident of victory in Andhra even as senior leaders join YSR Congress

India Today  

As Andhra Pradesh prepares for simultaneous assembly and parliamentary elections, the fight is on between Telugu Desam Party and YSR Congress. Though TDP is confident of retaining power some of its prominent leaders have joined YSR Congress. Another senior leader quit the party and joined YSR Congress. "This is indicative of the fact that the momentum is with YSRCP, and …

Setback for TDP as NTR’s grandson, one more join YSRCP
6 years, 1 month ago

Setback for TDP as NTR’s grandson, one more join YSRCP

Live Mint  

The ruling Telugu Desam Party suffered a setback on Wednesday with TDP founder N.T. Rama Rao’s grandson Hitesh Daggubati and sitting member of legislative assembly Amanchi Krishna Mohan joining the main opposition, YSR Congress Party in Andhra Pradesh. This comes just 10 days after TDP MPs P. Ravindra Babu and Avinthi Srinivas, representing the Amalapuram and Anakapalli Lok Sabha seats, …

TDP puts up hoardings saying ’Modi No Entry’ and ’Modi Never Again’ in AP
6 years, 1 month ago

TDP puts up hoardings saying ’Modi No Entry’ and ’Modi Never Again’ in AP

Live Mint  

Hyderabad: A day before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guntur in Andhra Pradesh, huge hoardings saying 'Modi No Entry' and 'Modi Never Again' along with his pictures have come up on the way from the Gannavaram airport to Vijayawada. TDP has also directed its party workers to stage protests across Guntur and Vijayawada with black flags during the prime …

TDP up in arms against Reddy for backing KCR’s front
6 years, 2 months ago

TDP up in arms against Reddy for backing KCR’s front

Live Mint  

The Telugu Desam Party in Andha Pradesh has begun an online campaign against YSR Congress Party supremo Y.S. TDP leaders said since Rao spearheaded Telangana’s separate statehood movement, people in Andhra particularly dislike him. “We will use the same tactic KCR used against N. Chandrababu Naidu in the recent Telangana assembly polls, where he constantly rhetorically asked the public if …

YSRCP holds protest in Delhi over Andhra special status, accuses TDP, BJP of hoodwinking people of state
6 years, 3 months ago

YSRCP holds protest in Delhi over Andhra special status, accuses TDP, BJP of hoodwinking people of state

India TV News  

The YSR Congress Party organised 'Vanchana Pai Garjana' protest at Jantatr Mantar, New Delhi, on Thursday to push for special status for Andhra Pradesh. They said that Telugu Desam Party, joined with Bharatiya Janata Party and hoodwinked the people of Andhra Pradesh, without giving Special Category Status. We have given a call to all parties and people to come forward …

TDP will be rendered irrelevant after LS polls: K T Rama Rao
6 years, 3 months ago

TDP will be rendered irrelevant after LS polls: K T Rama Rao

India TV News  

The Telugu Desam Party would be rendered irrelevant post the Lok Sabha elections next year, a key Telangana Rashtra Samiti leader claimed on Wednesday. K T Rama Rao, son of TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao and considered number two in the party, also claimed that the TRS would win 16 of the total of 17 Lok Sabha seats in the …

Congress leaders quit party in Andhra, oppose Congress-TDP alliance in Telangana
6 years, 4 months ago

Congress leaders quit party in Andhra, oppose Congress-TDP alliance in Telangana

Op India  

Two former ministers in Andhra Pradesh—Vatti Vasanta Kumar and C. Ramachandraiah have resigned from the Congress on Saturday, protesting against the party aligning with the Telugu Desam Party. As per reports, this decision made by the former ministers is the consequence of Congress president Rahul Gandhi joining hands with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu “on the pretext of …

BJP, TRS criticise Chandrababu Naidu's meeting with Rahul Gandhi, accuses TDP chief of going against party principles
6 years, 4 months ago

BJP, TRS criticise Chandrababu Naidu's meeting with Rahul Gandhi, accuses TDP chief of going against party principles

Firstpost  

Congress and TDP are part of the “grand alliance” for the elections. Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi and Bharatiya Janata Party Thursday attacked Telugu Desam Party over party chief N Chandrababu Naidu’s meeting with Congress president Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, saying the Andhra Pradesh chief minister was going against the principles on which TDP was founded. “Congress and TDP have …

Bharat Bandh: TDP organises protests against petrol price rise; Chandrababu Naidu says hike becoming 'unbearable burden'
6 years, 6 months ago

Bharat Bandh: TDP organises protests against petrol price rise; Chandrababu Naidu says hike becoming 'unbearable burden'

Firstpost  

Scores of Opposition workers were taken into custody across Andhra Pradesh on Monday as they staged protests as part of the ‘Bharat Bandh’. Amaravati: Scores of Opposition workers were taken into custody across Andhra Pradesh on Monday as they staged protests as part of the ‘Bharat Bandh’. During his regular teleconference with party leaders, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu criticised …

BJP to take up massive campaign to counter opposition blame on SCS in AP
6 years, 11 months ago

BJP to take up massive campaign to counter opposition blame on SCS in AP

Live Mint  

Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party plans to conduct a massive a campaign across Andhra Pradesh to counter the charge that it is responsible for the state not getting special category status. Once the Karnataka assembly election is over, BJP workers will distribute booklets to people explaining what the party has done for the state since the 2014 state and Lok …

Andhra special status: Chandrababu Naidu to be on hunger strike on birthday, April 20
6 years, 11 months ago

Andhra special status: Chandrababu Naidu to be on hunger strike on birthday, April 20

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday announced that he will sit on a one-day hunger strike against the Centre's non-cooperation of the state. The Andhra Pradesh politicians have been protesting demanding Special Category Status for Andhra Pradesh, which was promised by the Center during the bifurcation of the state in 2014. Ahead of the 2014 general …

5 YSRC MPs submit resignation to Lok Sabha Speaker over AP special status
6 years, 11 months ago

5 YSRC MPs submit resignation to Lok Sabha Speaker over AP special status

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The fight for AP special status in the national capital saw YSRC MPs submit their resignation and TD MPs continue their protest in the Lok Sabha on Friday. YSRC MPs submitted their resignations and moved to AP Bhavan in Delhi for an indefinite hunger strike. Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan said, “Naidu’s experience didn’t yield any result over awarding …

Andhra Pradesh special status row: Chandrababu Naidu asks TDP MPs to intensify protest against Centre
6 years, 11 months ago

Andhra Pradesh special status row: Chandrababu Naidu asks TDP MPs to intensify protest against Centre

Firstpost  

TDP president Chandrababu Naidu on Friday asked the party’s MPs to intensify their protest for special category status for Andhra Pradesh. New Delhi/ Amaravati: TDP president Chandrababu Naidu on Friday asked the party’s MPs to intensify their protest for special category status for Andhra Pradesh. This morning in Amaravati, the Andhra Pradesh chief minister led a cycle rally of his …

TDP MPs hold protest inside Lok Sabha Speaker's chamber over no-confidence motion, Andhra Pradesh special status
6 years, 11 months ago

TDP MPs hold protest inside Lok Sabha Speaker's chamber over no-confidence motion, Andhra Pradesh special status

Firstpost  

TDP MPs on Friday again held protests for special category status for Andhra Pradesh inside Parliament even after the Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die New Delhi: TDP MPs on Friday again held protests for special category status for Andhra Pradesh inside Parliament even after the Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die. The party’s MPs, including those from the Rajya …

Would've won 15 more seats if TDP hadn't allied with 'liar' BJP: AP CM
7 years ago

Would've won 15 more seats if TDP hadn't allied with 'liar' BJP: AP CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Guntur: Amid the ongoing tussle between the Bharatiya Janata Party and Telugu Desam Party regarding special status for Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu claimed that if his party had not allied with the former, they would have won 15 more seats. The TDP chief also accused the Centre of "spreading lies" regarding the quashing of the special category …

Andhra Pradesh special status: TDP, other parties call for stir
7 years ago

Andhra Pradesh special status: TDP, other parties call for stir

Live Mint  

Hyderabad:The ruling Telugu Desam Party and other political parties and organizations have called for a 10-day “peaceful” protest against the centre to push for Andhra Pradesh’s demand for special category status. A press release from AP chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu’s office on Tuesday also said that he will visit New Delhi to meet leaders of all political parties with …

TDP wants all-party meet on special category status for Andhra Pradesh
7 years ago

TDP wants all-party meet on special category status for Andhra Pradesh

Live Mint  

New Delhi:The Telugu Desam Party on Thursday requested Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan to hold an all-party meeting to discuss the issue of special category status to Andhra Pradesh, after proceedings in the Lower House remained paralysed for the 14th day. Chowdary said after the Lok Sabha could not take up for the fourth day the no-confidence motion notices given …

Demand for special status for Andhra: TDP holds statewide protest today
7 years ago

Demand for special status for Andhra: TDP holds statewide protest today

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: To strengthen their demand for special status for Andhra Pradesh and to support its MPs agitation in the Parliament, the Telugu Desam Party is holding a statewide peaceful protest on Thursday. In a teleconference with MPs, MLAs, MLCs, in-charges and other party leaders, TDP Andhra Pradesh unit president K Kala Venkatrao told them to sit on demonstration and protest …

Andhra parties take a leaf out of Telangana playbook, team up for special status agitation
7 years ago

Andhra parties take a leaf out of Telangana playbook, team up for special status agitation

Hindustan Times  

Political parties and social organisations in Andhra Pradesh have formed a joint action commitee, similar to the one that spearheaded the protests for a separate Telengana state, in a bid to transform their crusade for special category status for the state into a major social movement. YSR Congress party members hold placards demanding special status for the state of Andhra …

After TDP exit from NDA, Amit Shah likely to hold meeting with BJP's Andhra core group tomorrow
7 years ago

After TDP exit from NDA, Amit Shah likely to hold meeting with BJP's Andhra core group tomorrow

India TV News  

BJP president Amit Shah is likely to hold a meeting with the core group of the party's Andhra Pradesh unit tomorrow, party sources said after the Telugu Desam Party walked out of the NDA. The meeting comes as the BJP finds itself in a tight corner in Andhra Pradesh after the TDP and YSR Congress moved notices for a no-confidence …

TDP has 'woken up' to needs of Andhra Pradesh, says Jaganmohan Reddy
7 years ago

TDP has 'woken up' to needs of Andhra Pradesh, says Jaganmohan Reddy

India TV News  

YSR Congress president YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Friday said the TDP had "woken up" to the needs of Andhra Pradesh by moving a no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government over special status to the state. Terming the TDP's decision a "win for democracy", Reddy asserted his party would continue to fight for Special Category Status for Andhra Pradesh. "After …

TDP LIVE: There's No Use of Alliance if the Prime Minister Won't Give Time, Says Chandrababu Naidu
7 years ago

TDP LIVE: There's No Use of Alliance if the Prime Minister Won't Give Time, Says Chandrababu Naidu

News 18  

The BJP has called a meeting of its MPs and leaders from Andhra Pradesh after Chandrababu Naidu pulled out his Telugu Desam Party from the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance over the Centre’s refusal to announce special status to Andhra Pradesh. The Bharatiya Janata Party has called TDP’s move an “inevitable” one, saying it offers a “timely opportunity for the BJP” …

'NDA talaq talaq talaq': BJP stands for 'Break Janta Promise', says TDP
7 years ago

'NDA talaq talaq talaq': BJP stands for 'Break Janta Promise', says TDP

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: The Telugu Desam Party after breaking alliance with NDA on Friday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of not keeping its promises and added that BJP stands for 'Break Janta Promise.' Following TDP's decision, party ministers staged protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament and raise slogans of 'We want justice, NDA talaq, talaq, talaq.' "BJP has cheated …

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