J. Srinivasa Rao, popularly known as Kodi Kathi Srinu, will contest the elections from Amalapuram constituency. Srinivasa Rao became well known to the public after being named as accused and arrested in connection with attacking YCP president Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, in the terminal building of Visakhapatnam airport on October …

The Supreme Court of India rejected a plea by the state-run State Bank of India (SBI) seeking time till June 30 to submit details of individuals and companies which bought its electoral bonds to fund various political parties. The apex court made it clear that the information should be shared …

The TDP-Jana Sena coalition will secure 51.4 per cent votes while the YCP would bag 42. 6 per cent votes in the upcoming Assembly elections. According to a survey by the Pioneer Poll Strategies conducted in the mid of February, it was predicted that the TDP-JS coalition would come to …

YCP president and Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy released yet another list with the names of a few party candidates various constituencies. The names of two candidates evoked interest in the latest list. They are Rajya Sabha MP Vijayasai Reddy, appointed as in-charge of Nellore Parliamentary constituency and Murugudu …

Elections are fast approaching yet the suspense over the constituency from which Jana Senani Pawan Kalyan would contest continues. Suddenly, the speculation that he would prefer Pithapuram constituency has gained momentum. There was talk about Pithapuram earlier too but slowly it fizzled out. Initially, Pawan said that he would pick …

Contrary to the ‘like father like daughter’ credo, notorious sandalwood smuggler Veerappan’s daughter Vidya Rani has undergone a major transformation to be accepted and included in the society. The BJP is likely to issue MP ticket to Rani from Tamil Nadu in the upcoming general elections. Though hailing from a …

Cadre is the basic building block for any party. The leaders on the top-rung might change but the cadre remains constant, supporting and assisting the leaders in all aspects. Political parties would face existential threat if cadre is lost. Highlighting this fact, the leaders of various political parties keep iterating …

Former MLA Jaleel Khan is heating up politics in Vijayawada West constituency in his characteristic style. He aspired for the TDP ticket in view of the upcoming polls but the party has allocated the seat to the Jana Sena, as part of seat sharing with the latter. Though still maintaining …

Nothing can be predicted in politics. People’s blessings and election mood play a crucial role in deciding the victory of candidates. Nobody will keep losing every time. TDP scion Nara Lokesh is banking on the same formula. In 2019, he made his political debut from Mangalagiri and the party cadre …

BRS president K. Chandrasekhar Rao held a crucial meeting at his Erravelli farmhouse with party working president K.T. Rama Rao, Harish Rao, Kavitha and other important leaders. Reportedly, he discussed the strategy the party should follow in the upcoming Parliament elections. This apart, he also deliberated on the campaigning, selection …

The TDP-Jana Sena combine released the candidate list and it evoked dissent among the leaders of both the parties. Jana Senani Pawan Kalyan made some interesting remarks after the release of the list. He said that many senior politicians advised that his party should contest from 60-70 constituencies in the …

A discussion on media in the Parliament during the 1950s reveals that elected representatives upheld the Constitution principles and gave due importance to the Fourth Estate, even when it was detrimental to their interests. An MP belonging to the Janata Dal remarked “You are controlling the media” to which the …