In a recent press conference, YS Sharmila, the Chief of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), took strong jabs at her brother, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, accusing him of remaining silent when false rumors were spread about her. She specifically criticized Jagan for his inaction regarding baseless speculations linking her to actor Prabhas, which she has repeatedly denied. Sharmila, addressing the media, questioned why Jagan did not speak out against the false propaganda. She state

On November 20th, elections were held in two key North Indian states, Maharashtra and Jharkhand, with exit polls starting to trickle in as polling has concluded. Maharashtra: The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is projected to perform strongly in Maharashtra, according to several exit polls. The prestigious Chanakya Exit Poll forecasts the Mahayuti alliance winning 150-160 seats out of the 288 seats in the Maharashtra Assembly. Meanwhile, the People Pulse Exit Poll

In a new strategy to secure the release of hostages taken by Hamas during its October 7, 2023 attack, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel will pay $5 million for each hostage returned, along with safe passage for the person bringing the hostage out of Gaza. Netanyahu's offer comes as part of Israel's ongoing efforts to fulfill its promise to bring home the hostages taken by Hamas militants. Netanyahu made the announcement on Tuesday, urging Ga

After cracking the whip on social media activists of the YSR Congress party for their alleged vulgar and obscene posts on social media against the TDP leaders and their alliance partners, the Andhra Pradesh police are now targeting film personalities who had targeted the TDP leaders during the YSRCP regime. On Wednesday, the Andhra Pradesh police served notice on ace director Ram Gopal Varma for posting derogatory comments and pictures on social media against TDP president N Chandrabab

In a bid to boost tourism and support the recovery of Wayanad following devastating landslides earlier this year, Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, visited Kerala's longest zipline at the Karapuzha dam site on Tuesday. His visit came

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has raised concerns over the whereabouts of seven social media activists affiliated with the YSR Congress party who were reportedly arrested by the police for posting abusive messages against political rivals. The court admitted arguments on six habeas corpus petitions filed by the activists' family members and requested CCTV footage from the relevant police stations to determine the activists' status between November 4 and November 7. The state

In a scathing criticism of her brother and YSR Congress party president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president Y S Sharmila condemned his decision to boycott the upcoming assembly session. Sharmila emphasized the importance of elected members attending the assembly to address the concerns and issues of their constituents. She called on Jagan Mohan Reddy and his party MLAs to either fulfill their responsibilities or resign from their assembly memberships. Tel

Varra Ravindra Reddy, a prominent supporter of the YSR Congress Party and close associate of YS Bharathi (wife of Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy) and Kadapa MP Avinash Reddy, was arrested by Andhra Pradesh police at the Mahabubnagar border after evading capture for some time. Reddy, who had gained notoriety for posting derogatory and vulgar remarks on social media, particularly targeting political figures such as Chandrababu Naidu, Pawan Kalyan, and Y. S. Sharmila, had been on the run

When the YSR Congress party was in power, Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan and his party leaders used to target former Kakinada MLA Dwarampudi Chandrasekhar Reddy, making serious allegations against him on illegal transport of PDS rice from Kakinada port. Dwarampudi, too, used to counter these allegations and make abusive comments against Pawan Kalyan and the Jana Sena Party leaders. In fact, Kapu strongman and former MP Mudragada Padmanabha Reddy, too, was attacking the Jana Sena leaders a

YSR Congress Party has accused the coalition government in Andhra Pradesh of using the police to intimidate and harass social media activists in an attempt to silence dissenting voices. The opposition party has vowed to fight back against these tactics and continue to question the actions of the ruling coalition. YSRCP Legal Cell President V. Manohar Reddy stated that they will not hesitate to file private complaints against those responsible for the illegal arrests of the party's social

Senior YSR Congress party leader Dadisetti Ramalingeshwar Rao, also known as Dadisetti Raja, is facing the possibility of arrest in the murder case of a local reporter in Tuni. The former minister from the Tuni assembly constituency in East Godavari district is under scrutiny in connection with the murder that took place in October 2019. Despite the murder case being initially filed against Dadisetti Raja by the Tuni rural police, there was little progress in the investigation due t

The recent electoral defeat has left the YSR Congress party in disarray, with many senior leaders choosing to leave the ranks. Jagan Mohan Reddy, the party's leader, is grappling with internal challenges, including his sister Sharmila's claims for equitable asset distribution, compounding the party's woes. Amidst this turmoil, a surprising figure has stepped forward in support of Jagan: Posani Krishnamurali. Known for his outspoken nature, Posani has been encouraged by J

The YSR Congress party (YCP) in Andhra Pradesh appears to be in denial regarding the electoral mandate delivered in the recent state polls. Some party leaders, including Roja, have suggested allegations of EVM tampering, while others speculate that the state may face early elections due to the proposed Jamili elections. However, the party seems to be focused on everything but critically evaluating their substantial defeat and learning from past mistakes. In a recent meeting in Tirup

The recent electoral defeat of the YSR Congress Party (YCP) has left a significant void in leadership, particularly among its once-prominent figures. During Jagan Mohan Reddy's tenure as Chief Minister, the party boasted several firebrand leaders who were influential in their constituencies. However, the aftermath of the polls has seen these leaders largely absent, unable to navigate the political landscape shaped by the dominance of NDA candidates and public discontent. Kodali

The YSR Congress party has recently experienced a notable shift with the departure of Balineni Srinivasa Reddy, a senior leader and staunch YSR loyalist. The former MLA from Ongole made headlines by joining Janasena in the presence of Pawan Kalyan, marking a significant change in the political landscape. Balineni's move comes amid ongoing tensions between Jagan Mohan Reddy and his sister Sharmila regarding the distribution of family assets. In a series of candid remarks, Balinen

In the wake of a disappointing performance in the Haryana elections, Congress leaders have lodged a formal complaint with the Election Commission, alleging that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were hacked. Party spokesman Pawan Khera stated that the alleged hacking occurred across 20 seats, with documentary evidence provided for seven of them. The remaining evidence for the other 13 seats is expected to be submitted within the next 48 hours. Khera emphasized the importance of fair

The recent Haryana and Jammu Kashmir elections have concluded with notable outcomes. The BJP emerged victorious in Haryana against the odds, while the National Conference, led by Farooq Abdullah, secured a stronghold in Jammu. A particularly striking statistic from the Haryana elections has caught attention: the Congress party lost 31 assembly seats by margins of less than 1,000 votes, with a staggering 18 of those seats lost by fewer than 500 votes. Congress managed to win 37 seats

In a controversial election, Sundar Singh Tanwar of the BJP was nominated to the 18th and final seat of the Delhi Municipal Corporation's Standing Committee, garnering 115 votes—exactly the number of BJP councillors present. This victory grants the BJP control of the Standing Committee, perceived as the real power within the municipal body, allowing them to appoint the Chair. The election follows a boycott by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which has a significant majority with

In a recent statement, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expressed her disappointment that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not personally respond to a letter from Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge. Instead, Modi delegated the task to BJP President JP Nadda, whose response she characterized as "inferior and aggressive." This incident has sparked a broader discussion about the current state of politics in India, which Gandhi described as being rife with "poison." Kharge's

The NDA alliance has made a triumphant return to power in Andhra Pradesh following a decisive victory in the 2024 elections, mirroring its success from 2014. A notable difference this time is the cohesive and organized nature of the partnership among the TDP, JSP, and BJP, which bodes well for their governance. At a recent political conclave in Mangalagiri, intended to mark the first 100 days of the NDA government, representatives from all three parties showcased a spirit of coopera