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The sky and the cloud, and a star

Many often stereotype Andhra Pradesh politics as being star-struck, but as Pawan Kalyan's political journey shows, stars are turning out to be a passing cloud

Chandrababu Naidu calls Jagan the brother of North Korea's Kim Jong Un

Jagan has till now ruled the State by simply threatening the people and the public is no longer ready to bear it, Chandrababu alleged

Naidu sounds poll bugle in AP, promises schemes for women, unemployed youth

Sounding the poll bugle for TDP in Andhra Pradesh, party supremo N Chandrababu Naidu announced a slew of welfare schemes for women, unemployed youth and farmers that would be implemented if the party was voted to power again in the state after the 2024 assembly elections. Rs 1,500 monthly cash allowance to all women above 18 years of age under Bhavishyakthu Guarantee scheme (Guarantee for future), Rs 15,000 per annum for all mothers and free transport for women on APSRTC buses within a district, are some of the major women-centric pledges Naidu made on the concluding day of the 2-day 'Mahanadu' programme of the party on Sunday night. Exuding confidence about Telugu Desam Party returning to power next year, he also promised to provide 20 lakh jobs to youth under Yuva Galam scheme in various government departments, Rs 3,000 monthly unemployment allowance under Yuva Galam Fund and Rs 20,000 annual cash allowance for farmers to cover their agriculture expenditure, a press release ...

TDP will fight till justice is done to farmers affected with rains: Naidu

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) will continue to fight until justice is done to farmers who suffered heavy losses during the recent untimely rains, said N Chandrababu Naidu here on Friday. Naidu made these remarks as he began Rythu Porubata' (In support of farmers) padayatra from Iragavaram in Tanuku Assembly constituency, West Godavari district. On the way, he inquired from the affected farmers on the damage to their crops and the farm products while assuring the ryots that TDP will stand by them, said a press note shared by the party. Incidentally, some affected farmers broke down while pouring out their woes to the Opposition leader. "There is no question of relenting till justice is done for the farmers. The party will continue its fight till the government purchases the entire farm products in the state," Naidu said.

Scrap Rs 500 notes to curtail money power in elections: Chandrababu Naidu

TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday requested the Central government to abolish Rs 500 denomination currency notes as such a move would come in handy during elections to curtail the distribution of money. Speaking at a conference hosted by a private news channel in Delhi, the former Andhra Pradesh chief minister pointed out that India is far ahead of other nations when it comes to digital payments and that demonetising the Rs 500 currency would not be a big problem. "If you control political corruption or political donations, it will go a long way for the country," he added, among several other issues he touched upon during the interaction. Everybody in India should achieve middle-class status or above without room for poverty by 2047, Naidu said, adding that creation of wealth is necessary to distribute it to all and eradicating poverty should be the focus of a sustainable economy. "My vision is to bring India above the poverty line by 2047," Naidu said, adding that the right

Chandrababu, Pawan Kalyan decide to work together to 'save democracy'

In a significant political development in Andhra Pradesh, Telugu Desam Party national President Chandrababu Naidu and Jana Sena Party leader and actor Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday decided to work together

Former Andhra CM Naidu tests positive for Covid-19 with mild symptoms

Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday tested positive for COVID-19 with mild symptoms and have quarantined himself at home."I have tested positive for COVID with mild symptoms. I have quarantined myself at home and taking all the necessary precautions. I would request those who came in contact with me to get themselves tested at the earliest. Please be safe and take care," the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief said in a tweet.As per the state government's data, 4,108 new cases and 696 recoveries were reported in Andhra Pradesh on Monday.With this new cases, the active cases stand at 30,182 in the state.

Andhra Pradesh governor, CM and others mourn Konijeti Rosaiah's demise

Andhra Guv Biswabhusan Harichandan, CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, N Chandrababu Naidu and a host of others on Saturday expressed profound grief over the demise of Konijeti Rosaiah.

Entire state knows how frustrated Chandrababu Naidu is: Andhra CM

After Chandrababu accused the ruling YSRCP of personally targetting the leaders of his party, Andhra CM Reddy hit back saying the entire state knows "how frustrated Naidu is"

Unable to bear 'humiliation', TDP's Chandrababu Naidu breaks down

TDP president and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday broke down at a news conference and vowed not to step into the state Assembly until he wins the elections

TDP chief vows to step into Assembly again only after returning to power

Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu vowed to step into the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly again only after returning to power

Amravati case: HC stays proceedings against Chandrababu Naidu for 4 weeks

The court directed the Crime Investigation Department, which registered a criminal case against Chandrababu, Narayana and other officials, to file a counter within four weeks

Modi-Shah's Ashwamedha Yagna with NDA almost complete

Modi and Shah's BJP doesn't need the NDA anymore. Advani's experiment is over, used and discarded

Andhra CM complains to Chief Justice Bobde against HC judge: Reports

CM's letter alleges HC judge taking instructions from his rival and Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu.

YSR Congress slams Chandrababu Naidu, says TDP hampering development work

YSRCP leader Sajjala Reddy slammed N Chandrababu Naidu for his criticism of the YS Jaganmohan Reddy, saying that Naidu was criticising the government as "he could not loot the people any longer"

Chandrababu challenges CM Jagan to withdraw 3 capitals or dissolve Assembly

TDP Chief Naidu gave an ultimatum to Jaganmohan Reddy to withdraw three capitals decision within 48 hours or abolish the Assembly to seek a fresh public mandate on his decision for trifurcation

Chandrababu Naidu asks Andhra DGP to let him meet Vizag gas leak victims

Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister is scheduled to board a flight to Visakhapatnam on Monday morning at 10.35 am

TDP chief Naidu to hold annual conference with 10,000 members via Zoom

Not for nothing is Chandrababu Naidu known as the most tech-savvy politician in India.

Jagan Mohan Reddy unmoved by Covid-19, fires TDP appointee SEC Ramesh Kumar

Through the ordinance, he truncated the term of the SEC from the existing five years to three years

A tumultuous 2019 for Andhra sees rise of Jaganmohan, fall of Chandrababu

For the two national parties, BJP and Congress, the AP elections were only a nightmare as they drew a blank