After a challenging five-year tenure under YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the TDP, in alliance with JSP and BJP, achieved a significant victory in the 2024 elections. This win marks a pivotal moment for the NDA and especially for TDP cadres who faced severe hardships during the YCP regime. Celebrations erupted as this victory stands as one of the most significant in TDP’s history. However, the euphoria

Former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy of Andhra Pradesh appears to be grappling with the aftermath of the 2024 election results, which saw his party face a significant setback. Four months post-election, Jagan remains entrenched in his belief that external factors, particularly the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), contributed to his party's defeat. He has expressed frustration with the narrative surrounding the election, suggesting that if he had been willing to "lie" like h

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's 2024 election campaign has been marked by resilience, fueled by his recent arrest and subsequent release. This election was crucial for Naidu, Pawan Kalyan, and their political allies, as they sought to regain ground in Andhra Pradesh politics. Their efforts paid off, with the NDA coalition winning an impressive 164 seats. Reflecting on his past experiences, Naidu has not shied away from expressing the personal toll that the previous Jagan Moha

The Haryana election results are generating significant buzz nationwide, particularly with the notable victory of Olympian and former wrestler Vinesh Phogat in the Julana assembly segment. Running as a Congress candidate, Phogat triumphed over BJP's Captain Yogesh Bairagi, a former Army officer, and Kavita Dalal from the Aam Aadmi Party, also a wrestler, securing her win by a remarkable margin of over 6,000 votes. Despite Phogat's standout performance, the broader picture in

In a significant move, the NDA government in Andhra Pradesh has initiated steps to overturn the controversial liquor policy implemented by former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy. Under Jagan's regime, all liquor shops were government-run, leading to widespread complaints about poor-quality liquor, inflated prices, and a cash-only payment policy. Starting from October 1 to 9, tenders will be invited for

The Tirumala Laddu adulteration saga is reaching a boiling point, drawing in major political figures from Andhra Pradesh, including Chandrababu Naidu, Jagan Mohan Reddy, Pawan Kalyan, and Nara Lokesh. While the YSR Congress Party (YCP) faces mounting blame for the alleged adulteration, Jagan's defense has appeared somewhat stagnant. In a recent media interaction, Jagan requested a CBI investigation into the Laddu controversy, attempting to assert his innocence amid the swirling

In Tirumala, it is customary for non-Hindu VIPs to sign a declaration of faith in Balaji to gain access to the sacred Darshan. High-profile figures like Sonia Gandhi and former President Abdul Kalam have adhered to this tradition in the past. Now, as Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy prepares for a visit to Tirumala on the 28th of this month, the Andhra Pradesh BJP wing, led by Purandeshwari, has called on him to follow suit. Purandeshwari took to Twitter, referencing G.O. MS NO-311

Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSRCP president Jagan Mohan Reddy is currently facing significant backlash for allegedly hurting Hindu sentiments by failing to uphold the sanctity of the Tirupati temple. The controversy erupted following a statement from current Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, who raised concerns about the adulteration of the temple's famous Laddu prasadam. The sensitive issue has sparked outrage nationwide, with many Hindu

India has long aspired to secure a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), arguing that its status as an emerging superpower merits representation at the high table. Despite support from several permanent members and international coalitions advocating for UNSC reform, experts remain skeptical about India's chances in the near future. One of the most significant hurdles is China’s steadfast opposition. As the only Asian country with a permanent seat,

The sacred Tirumala Prasadam laddu has ignited a national debate following alarming lab reports that allegedly detected animal fat in the iconic sweets. This controversy traces back to the tenure of the YCP government, thrusting Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy into the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. This issue resonates not only with the Telugu community but also with the broader Hindu community across the nation. There is significant outcry regarding the alleged contaminatio

One of Jagan Mohan Reddy's notable miscalculations during the 2024 Andhra Pradesh elections was the inconsistent distribution of MLA and MP tickets under the guise of social engineering. A particularly glaring example occurred in the Narsaraopeta parliamentary elections, where Jagan's decision to send Nellore's Anil Kumar Yadav proved disastrous. Following Lavu Krishna Devarayulu’s exit from the YCP to join the TDP, Jagan was determined to defeat him. In a bid to a

In the wake of the devastating floods that have affected parts of Andhra Pradesh, there has been a surge in financial contributions from celebrities, businessmen, and philanthropists to support relief efforts. The offices of CM Chandrababu Naidu and IT Minister Nara Lokesh have been inundated with donations to the AP CM Relief Fund (CMRF). Amidst this outpouring of support, the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP) and its leader, Jagan Mohan Reddy, have come under scrutiny. T

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar recently addressed the importance of unity among India's state institutions during the inauguration of the Samvidhan Mandir at Mumbai's Elphinstone Technical High School and Junior College. His comments come shortly after a Supreme Court judge criticized the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), referring to it as a "caged parrot." Dhankhar emphasized that the judiciary, legislature, and executive must work together harmoniou

Revenue officials in NTR district have been issued showcause notices for their negligence in issuing land certificates bearing the image of former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy. This incident has sparked controversy and criticism from the TDP cadre, who have accused the officials of continuing outdated practices despite the recent change in government. The certificates in question were issued by the Mee Seva centre at Dabbakulapalli village in Votsaboyi mandal, raisin

Political strategist Prashant Kishor is preparing to formally enter politics with the launch of his new party, the Jan Suraj Party, scheduled for October 2nd. In a bold declaration, Kishor has promised to overturn Bihar’s longstanding liquor ban within one hour of his party assuming power. He has been working on the party's launch for the past two years and is confident in his ability to challenge the dominance of the Janata Dal (United) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJ

Minutes after the conclusion of the U.S. presidential debate, Taylor Swift took to Instagram to endorse Kamala Harris for president. In her post, Swift emphasized that the best way to counter misinformation is by presenting the truth, calling Harris a "warrior" for the causes she supports. "As a voter, I make it a priority to stay informed," Swift shared with her 283 million followers on Instagram, adding, "I will be voting for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in

On September 9, 2023, Chandrababu Naidu, the prominent Andhra Pradesh leader, was arrested and jailed in connection with a skill scam case filed by the CID. As the anniversary of this controversial arrest approaches, Naidu has shared his perspective, characterizing the arrest as a baseless attack on his commitment to public service. Despite the legal and political turmoil, Naidu maintains that his dedic

The recent order by the Telangana High Court has stirred significant public interest regarding the political integrity of MLAs who have defected from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to the Congress party. The court has directed the Assembly Speaker’s office to make a decision on the status of these MLAs, who include prominent figures such as Hyderabad MLA Danam Nagender, Station Ghanpur MLA Kadiyam Srihari, and Bhadrachalam MLA Tellam Venkat Rao. The petition, filed by BRS MLAs Koushik

The once-close relationship between Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy and his sister Sharmila has deteriorated dramatically, leading to a significant rift that has reverberated throughout the state's political landscape. Sharmila, who initially supported Jagan's rise in 2019, has turned into a formidable adversary, contributing to a historic decline in the YCP’s political fortunes. Analysts suggest that internal disputes, particularly over the distribution of prope

The repercussions of alleged misuse of power by certain YCP leaders are surfacing with the recent arrest of former YCP MP Nandigam Suresh. Last night, Suresh was apprehended by Andhra Pradesh police at his flat in Miyapur, Hyderabad. His arrest is linked to a case from 2021 involving the vandalism of the TDP headquarters in Mangalagiri and an attempted attack on Chandrababu Naidu's residence.