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Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan launches LS poll campaign in Andhra Pradesh

Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan launched his election campaign in the Pithapuram constituency for the simultaneous Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Andhra Pradesh. The actor-turned-politician is contesting the Assembly election from Pithapuram constituency. As part of his first phase of canvassing, he will tour the constituency from March 30 to April 2. This is the first time that Kalyan is campaigning at the grassroots level post the announcement of the election schedule on March 16, following an election meeting of the southern state's NDA partners -- TDP, Janasena and BJP -- at Chilakaluripeta on March 17. "Janasena, TDP and BJP will form the government and the immense response from the Pithapuram people is a sign of it. We formed an alliance for the betterment of the state, said Kalyan in a press release. After landing in Pithapuram, the Janasena chief drove through several villages on his election campaign bus named 'Varahi' for about three hours amid pomp and fanfare from ...

Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan launches LS poll campaign in Andhra Pradesh
Updated On : 31 Mar 2024 | 6:59 AM IST

Pawan Kalyan writes to PM over Rs 35,141 cr 'scam' in Andhra housing scheme

Actor-politician and Janasena party founder Pawan Kalyan on Saturday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging massive corruption by the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy-led Andhra Pradesh government under the guise of distributing land and constructing houses for the poor. Kalyan has alleged that a massive Rs 35,141 crore has been misappropriated with regard to land acquisition alone. "The swindling in the name of land acquisition has been so high that a ruling party legislator himself sought an inquiry by the state vigilance and enforcement department," the Janasena chief said in the letter. He claimed that the land value was artificially propped up but only a pittance was paid to the owners while YSRCP leaders pocketed the extra money. He also mentioned that there have been other irregularities as well. Kalyan furnished further details in the letter and requested the prime minister to institute an appropriate probe by central agencies and bring the guilty to book to recover

Pawan Kalyan writes to PM over Rs 35,141 cr 'scam' in Andhra housing scheme
Updated On : 30 Dec 2023 | 8:45 PM IST

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

The sky and the cloud, and a star
Updated On : 22 Jul 2023 | 10:17 AM IST

JSP leader Pawan Kalyan demands 33% reservation for women in legislatures

Wishing all women on the day, he assured them that he will continue his political efforts to achieve 33 per cent reservation

JSP leader Pawan Kalyan demands 33% reservation for women in legislatures
Updated On : 08 Mar 2023 | 6:31 PM IST

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

Chandrababu, Pawan Kalyan decide to work together to 'save democracy'
Updated On : 18 Oct 2022 | 9:24 PM IST

Situation in Vizag still tense, Jana Sena's Pawan Kalyan confined to hotel

The situation in the port city of Visakhapatnam remained tense for a second day on Sunday as the police barred Jana Sena Party (JSP) leader and actor Pawan Kalyan from holding meetings or rallies

Situation in Vizag still tense, Jana Sena's Pawan Kalyan confined to hotel
Updated On : 16 Oct 2022 | 11:06 PM IST

Pawan Kalyan slams police action against Jana Sena Party members in Vizag

The chief of Jana Sena Party and Telugu superstar Pawan Kalyan condemned the police action against members of his party, after leaders of the ruling YSRCP alleged that JSP workers attacked the convoy

Pawan Kalyan slams police action against Jana Sena Party members in Vizag
Updated On : 16 Oct 2022 | 7:43 PM IST

Andhra Oppn calls new districts 'unscientific', 'politically motivated'

However, the TDP and the JSP did not agree that the reorganisation of districts has been done for people's good

Andhra Oppn calls new districts 'unscientific', 'politically motivated'
Updated On : 04 Apr 2022 | 10:04 PM IST

Telugu star and Jana Sena party chief Pawan Kalyan tests positive for Covid

Kalyan has tested positive for coronavirus but is now stable, his political secretary P Hariprasad said on Friday.

Telugu star and Jana Sena party chief Pawan Kalyan tests positive for Covid
Updated On : 16 Apr 2021 | 6:58 PM IST

JSP Chief Pawan Kalyan cast his vote in Vijayawada Municipal elections

Jana Sena Party (JSP) chief Pawan Kalyan cast his vote in Vijayawada Municipal Corporation elections

JSP Chief Pawan Kalyan cast his vote in Vijayawada Municipal elections
Updated On : 10 Mar 2021 | 1:17 PM IST

Pawan Kalyan hints at alliance with AAP

He said in USA that he won't mind an electoral alliance with AAP

Pawan Kalyan hints at alliance with AAP
Updated On : 13 Feb 2017 | 10:56 PM IST

Pawan Kalyan aiming to emerge as a force in Andhra Pradesh politics

Kalyan wants centre to grant special category state status to Andhra Pradesh, and this his single agenda for now

Pawan Kalyan aiming to emerge as a force in Andhra Pradesh politics
Updated On : 29 Aug 2016 | 7:27 PM IST