In a recent political development in Andhra Pradesh, YCP senior leader and former TTD chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy has come forward to defend Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy against accusations made by his sister, Y.S. Sharmila. Bhumana asserted that Jagan has already allocated his rightful share of family assets to Sharmila and accused her of acting in a manner that supports TDP leader and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. Bhumana's comments were a direct response to Sharmila&rsq

The announcement by the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) of a “Big Expose! Coming at 12 pm. Stay Tuned” on X.com sent ripples of anticipation among party cadres and supporters of the opposition Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP). As the clock ticked toward noon, speculation ran rampant, with many believing the reveal could unveil another significant scam involving the YCP. However, when the moment finally arrived, TDP Digital Media posted a follow-up tweet stating that

Nara Lokesh is taking a strong stance against Sakshi Media, a media house perceived to be aligned with the YCP, by filing a criminal defamation case in court today. Lokesh is set to arrive at the 12th Additional Court in Vizag for the hearing of a defamation suit he initiated against Sakshi in 2019. The conflict stems from a newspaper report published by Sakshi Media, which claimed that Lokesh, the then-ex-minister, spent ₹25 lakh on snacks at Vizag Airport. Outraged by the allega

Mangalagiri police station witnessed heavy security measures as Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy, a former advisor to the YCP government, arrived for interrogation linked to the recent attack on the TDP headquarters. This incident has escalated tensions in Andhra Pradesh politics, with various YCP leaders, including Devineni Avinash, Nandigam Suresh, Lella Appireddy, and Jogi Ramesh, facing charges in connection to the case. Sajjala, identified as the 120th accused, is under scrutiny for h

Nara Lokesh has made a stunning comeback in the 2024 elections, securing a record victory in Mangalagiri with a margin of over 90,000 votes after his disappointing defeat in 2019. His active involvement in public administration has solidified his presence in the constituency, making Mangalagiri a stronghold for him. In contrast, the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP) faced setbacks when Alla Ramakrishna Reddy, who had previously won against Lokesh, was unexpectedly sideline

The political landscape in Andhra Pradesh is shifting as former minister Balineni Srinivasa Reddy initiated a trend of exits from the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP). Following this trend, former Ponnuru MLA Kilari Venkata Rosaiah has decided to part ways with the YCP, signaling a notable loss for the party in the Assembly constituency. Kilari recently met with Jana Sena leader Pawan Kalyan, and this meeting proved pivotal in his decision to join the party. He is set to

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

A significant controversy has erupted after it was revealed that during the YCP's rule, the famous laddus from Tirumala were made using ghee that contained fish oil, pork fat, and beef fat. This revelation has caused widespread outrage among Hindus across the globe, leading to strong condemnation of Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's government for what many consider an unforgivable act. In response to the situation, Andhra Pradesh’s Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kaly

Mumbai-based actress Kadambati Jetwani has recently become a significant topic in Andhra Pradesh’s political landscape due to her allegations of abuse and torture by certain YCP leaders, allegedly supported by the Andhra Pradesh police during YCP’s tenure. Jetwani's accusations have led to a serious response from the Andhra Pradesh government, which has directed the state police department to expedite the investigation into the matter. In a significa

In a notable twist in the TDP office vandalism case, several YCP leaders including Lella Appireddy, Talasila Raghuram, and Devineni Avinash have resorted to a famous dialogue from Jr NTR’s movie Adhurs — "Telidu… Gurthuledu… Marchipoya" (don’t know, forgot, don’t recall) — during their police investigation. This dialogue has humorously yet significantly become a part of their defense strategy. The Supreme Court had earlier directe

In a significant development amidst ongoing political discourse, the TDP coalition government has received preliminary reports from IIT Chennai and IIT Hyderabad confirming the integrity of various building foundations in Amaravati. These buildings, which have been exposed to fluctuating water levels and weather conditions over the past five years under YCP rule, include crucial structures such as the High Court, Secretariat, and departmental offices. Experts from both IITs were tas

The arrest of TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu on September 9, 2023, marked a historic moment in Andhra Pradesh politics, dramatically shifting the political landscape. Naidu was transferred from Nandhyal to Rajahmundry Central Jail, a journey that not only captured headlines but also significantly influenced the political outcomes in the state. In an unexpected turn of events, the route taken by Naidu from Nandhyal to Rajahmundry saw a complete reversal of fortunes for the Yuvajana Sra

Over the past five years, Andhra Pradesh has faced significant political turbulence, particularly concerning the state's capital. The YCP administration's sidelining of Amaravati and its controversial three capitals proposal led to widespread discontent, culminating in a dramatic reduction in YCP's legislative presence from 151 MLAs in 2019 to just 11 in 2024. With the TDP+ coalition returning to power, there was a renewed expectation for Amaravati to regain its status as the stat

Former Chief Minister and YCP leader Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is currently grappling with the aftermath of his party's significant defeat in the 2024 Assembly elections. The loss has highlighted the urgent need for a professional political strategist to help revive the party's fortunes. The once-strong YCP, which secured 151 seats in 2019, saw a dramatic fall to just 11 seats in the recent polls, underscoring the impact of the absence of strategic guidance. In 2019, political

The term “Egg puffs” has become a hot topic in Andhra Pradesh following revelations that the previous YCP government spent over Rs 3.5 crore on them for the Chief Minister’s Office. This news sparked widespread criticism of the YCP administration, with many questioning the exorbitant expenditure on such a seemingly trivial item. The controversy intensified as people criticized the government’s financial decisions and priorities. In an unexpected twist, actor

Over the past five years, Amaravati's property market suffered significantly due to the YCP government's neglect of the capital region. Commercial and residential establishments saw a dramatic decline in value and market demand. However, with the return of the TDP+ government, signs of recovery are becoming apparent. Recent reports indicate a noticeable increase in demand for commercial spaces, as tech giants and other corporations begin to show interest in investing in Amaravati once

In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh elections, Prashant Kishor and his team from IPAC played a pivotal role in securing a major victory for Jagan Mohan Reddy’s Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress (YCP). However, the 2024 elections saw a drastic reversal of fortunes for Reddy, with IPAC's involvement leading to a stunningly poor performance. From being the Chief Minister, Jagan Mohan Reddy was reduced to a mere MLA, with YCP securing only 11 seats compared to the anticipated 151. Despit

The recent release of Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy from Nellore Central jail has stirred controversy, primarily due to a social media blunder by the YCP. Pinnelli, who lost his Macherla seat this election, was previously jailed for destroying EVMs and assaulting TDP agents. Following the release, YCP's Twitter handle posted a video with the caption: “Former MLA Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy has came out of detention in illegal cases.” This caption, which described Pinnell

The Andhra Pradesh police department has intensified its scrutiny of YCP leaders accused in various criminal cases, with Devineni Avinash recently becoming the latest target. Avinash, who has been active in the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP) since 2019 and faced a significant defeat in the 2024 elections, is one of the accused in the attack on the TDP office in Vijayawada. His involvement in this case has drawn substantial a

Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, leader of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress (YCP), is set to give a significant boost to his wife YS Bharati's political career. With his mother YS Vijayamma and sister YS Sharmila distancing themselves from the party due to property disputes, Jagan is considering making Bharati a prominent figure in the YCP. This move aims to fill the leadership void and strengthen the party's appeal, particularly among women voters. In previous election cycles, Vi