Andhra Pradesh Politics News - Latest Updates & Headlines
TDP-led government working with vindictive agenda, alleges YSRCP
Amaravati, April 27: The YSR Congress Party on Sunday accused the TDP-led coalition government in Andhra Pradesh of misusing official machinery to settle personal scores with a vindictive agenda.
Unprecedented turmoil in Andhra Pradesh, says Jagan
Amaravati, April 22: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party President Y. S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday slammed the coalition government in the state and claimed that the state is under unprecedented turmoil.
N Chandrababu Naidu turns 75; TDP leaders hold grand celebrations
Amaravati, April 20: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party's national president N. Chandrababu Naidu turned 75 on Sunday.
PM Modi extends birthday wishes to 'good friend' Andhra CM Naidu
New Delhi, April 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended warm birthday greetings to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and praised his continuous efforts towards the development of the state.
Andhra: Tension builds in GVMC ahead of no-confidence motion against Mayor
Visakhapatnam, April 19: Tension continues to mount in the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) as the council prepares to discuss the no-confidence motion against Mayor G Hari Venkata Kumari, elected on the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) ticket, on Saturday.
YSRCP demands transparency on cow deaths in TTD goshala; criticises govt for dodging inquiry
Eluru, April 18: The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) has raised concerns over the alleged deaths of cows at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Goshala and accused the state government of evading accountability.
Andhra: YRS Congress party leaders protest over alleged death of cows in TTD Goshala
Amaravati, April 17: Amid heightened tensions over the alleged death of cows in the state, former Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy staged a protest on Thursday by lying down on the road after police denied him permission to visit the TTD Goshala.
Andhra Pradesh: Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy to lead YSRCP's newly formed PAC
Vijayawada, April 13: The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP), led by former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, reconstituted the party's Political Action Committee (PAC) on Sunday. Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy is the PAC's coordinator.
TDP, YSRCP shift their Vizag corporators to Malaysia, Sri Lanka ahead of no-confidence motion
Visakhapatnam, April 11: It's common for political parties in India to shift their legislators to resorts and hotels in other states within the country ahead of trust votes to foil poaching attempts by their rivals, but what is being witnessed in Andhra Pradesh is unprecedented.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams denies rumors on Cow deaths at Gaushala, condemns malicious propaganda
Tirupati, April 11: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has categorically rejected the rumors circulating on social media about recent cow deaths at its Gaushala and clarified that the images of deceased cows being widely shared are not connected to its Gaushala.
Chandrababu scared of YSR Congress, claims Jagan Reddy
Amaravati, April 11: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is scared of YSR Congress Party as he cannot face the people with unfulfilled promises, said former chief minister Y.S.
Will strip uniforms, present as accused: Jagan Reddy warns police acting as Chandrababu Naidu's personal watchmen
Sri Sathya Sai, April 9: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) chief, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, has issued a stern warning to police officers whom he accuses of working in favour of current Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu.
He is around seven yrs old, I will be leaving for Singapore tonight, says Pawan Kalyan after son injured in School fire
Hyderabad, April 9: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday said that he would be flying to Singapore tonight after his son was injured in a fire incident there.
Law and order deteriorating in Andhra Pradesh, says Jagan Mohan Reddy
Amaravati, April 8: YSR Congress Party President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday alleged that the law and order situation in Andhra Pradesh has deteriorated ever since the TDP-led NDA came to power in the state.
Andhra Pradesh governor S. Abdul Nazeer expresses concerns over Pawan Kalyan son's accident in Singapore
Vijayawada, April 8: Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer expressed his concerns over the injuries sustained by state Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan's son Mark Shankar, a release from Andhra Pradesh Raj Bhawan said.
Pawan Kalyan's son Mark Shankar injured in school fire incident in Singapore
Amravati, April 8: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan's younger son Mark Shankar was injured in a fire incident in Singapore.
Pawan Kalyan's son suffers burns in Singapore school fire
Amaravati, April 8: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan's younger son Mark Shankar suffered burns in a fire at a school in Singapore where he was studying.
TDP has left an indelible mark in people's hearts: Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu on party's formation day
Guntur, March 29: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu expressed gratitude to the supporters of the party and said that TDP has left an indelible mark in the hearts of the people.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu hails TDP's legacy on party's 43rd Formation Day
Guntur, March 29: Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu marked the 43rd Formation Day of the Telugu Desam Party on Saturday with an emotionally charged message, honouring the party's founder NT Rama Rao and described TDP as a symbol of self-respect and development.
YSRCP protests removal of YSR's name from Vizag cricket stadium
Visakhapatnam, March 20: YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leaders and workers staged a protest here on Thursday against the removal of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy's name from the Visakhapatnam Cricket Stadium.
Vijayashanthi, Naga Babu among 10 elected unopposed as MLCs in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad, March 13: Tollywood actors-turned-politicians Vijayashanthi and Naga Babu were among 10 candidates elected unopposed as Members of the Legislative Council (MLCs) in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on Thursday.
YSRCP is voice of voiceless, says Jagan on party formation day
Amaravati, March 12: YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) celebrated its formation day on Wednesday with its president and former chief minister Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy asserting that it is the voice of the voiceless.
YSRCP is voice of voiceless: Party chief CM Jagan Mohan Reddy on party formation day
Tadepalli, March 12: Reiterating that YSRCP will continue to be the voice of the voiceless, party President and former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy said on Wednesday that the party took birth out of struggle and fighting against injustice is not new.
YSRCP calls for protests on March 12 over NDA government's 'failures'
Amaravati, March 9: The YSR Congress Party has called for protests across Andhra Pradesh on March 12 to highlight the NDA state government's failures in addressing the problems of the youth and students.
YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy extends greetings on International Women's Day
Tadepalli, March 8: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSRCP President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday extended heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all women on the occasion of International Women's Day.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu unveils 'Prapancha Charitra' book in Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam, March 6: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday attended the book launch of "The Glimpses of World History", authored by former Minister Daggubati Venkateswara Rao in Vishakapatnam.
Chandrababu Naidu, co-brother come together after three decades
Visakhapatnam, March 6: After three decades, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and his co-brother Daggubati Venkateswara Rao on Thursday shared the dais and decided to bury the hatchet.
Pawan Kalyan names brother Naga Babu as Jana Sena candidate for MLC polls
Amaravati, March 5: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has announced his brother K. Naga Babu as his Jana Sena's candidate for the Legislative Council election.
TDP's Alapati Rajendra Prasad wins Krishna-Guntur Graduate MLC seat, defeats KS Lakshmana Rao
Krishna-Guntur, March 4: TDP candidate Alapati Rajendra Prasad emerged victorious in the Krishna-Guntur Graduate MLC elections, defeating his nearest rival, PDF candidate KS Lakshmana Rao, by a margin of 82,320 votes.
YSRCP: Government expands media restrictions under Red book regulations, halts live telecast
Amaravati, March 3: The opposition YSRCP on Monday claimed that the TDP government in Andhra Pradesh has expanded restrictions on media coverage under the Red Book regulations, further intensifying the controversy in the state legislature.
Candidates from PDF and TDP party cast votes in MLC elections
Guntur, February 27: PDF candidate from Krishna constituency KS Lakshmana Rao and TDP candidate from Guntur constituency Alapati Rajendra Prasad on Thursday cast their votes at the polling station at MPUP school in Undavalli.
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu casts vote in MLC elections
Amaravathi, February 27: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister. Chandrababu Naidu cast his vote in the ongoing Member of Legislative Council (MLC) elections on Thursday.
YSRCP slams coalition govt for denying opposition status
Tadepalli, February 26: YSRCP MLC Lella Appi Reddy criticised the coalition government for its authoritarian stance in "denying" YSRCP principal opposition status in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly, a release said.
Mockery of democracy, says Jagan on denial of opposition status
Amaravati, Feb 24: YSRCP President and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday accused the TDP-led coalition government of mocking democracy by denying official status of opposition to his party.
Pawan Kalyan rules out opposition party status to YSRCP
Amaravati, Feb 24: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Monday ruled out granting opposition party status to the YSR Congress Party.
Jagan-led YSRCP walks out of Andhra Legislature over demand for LoP status
Amaravati, Feb 24: YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) President and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy attended the Assembly briefly on the first day of the Budget session before leading a walkout of his party members.
YSRCP alleges security lapses for former CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, calls govt's approach 'anarchic'
Amaravathi, February 19: The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) on Wednesday alleged severe lapses in security for former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, despite his Z+ category protection.
Total breakdown of law and order in Andhra Pradesh, says Jagan
Vijayawada, Feb 18: YSR Congress Party President and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday alleged that there is a total breakdown of law and order in the state and the arrest of his party leader and former MLA Vallabhneni Vamsi "in a false case is proof of this".
Fix timeline for implementing welfare schemes: YSRCP to TDP-led AP govt
Visakhapatnam, February 13: The YSRCP has demanded a timeline for the implementation of the TDP-led government's promised welfare schemes in Andhra Pradesh.
Andhra: Public resentment growing against coalition government, claims Jagan
Amaravati, Feb 6: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday claimed that the resentment among people is growing, sending danger bells ringing in the coalition government in the state.