Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has expressed his heartfelt congratulations to JD Vance for his victory as US Vice President-elect, calling it a historic moment not only for the United States but also for the Telugu community worldwide. Naidu particularly highlighted the significance of Usha Chilukuri Vance, Vance’s wife, who is set to become the first Second Lady of the United States of Telug

Telugu Desam Party president and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is reportedly planning to reshuffle his cabinet after the Sankranti festival in January. Sources close to the power center in the state suggest that Naidu is dissatisfied with the performance of three to four ministers in the current cabinet and is considering dropping them during the reshuffle. These ministers have allegedly been given hints about their potential removal from the cabinet. One of the

Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan recently made a bold move by publicly revealing widespread public dissatisfaction with Chandrababu Naidu's government. This is a rare occurrence as no Deputy Chief Minister usually opens up about such issues publicly. The move has sparked discussions and criticism, shedding light on the underlying issues plaguing the government. Critics have pointed out three primary issues that are damaging the government's reputation and inciting public f

The 2019 election results were a devastating blow to the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), marking the worst electoral verdict in its history with only 23 seats won. As doubts about the party’s future circulated, the YSR Congress Party (YCP) led by Jagan Mohan Reddy intensified efforts to weaken the TDP by arresting its leader, Chandrababu Naidu, and undermining the morale of its supporters. Despite these challenges, TDP demonstrated remarkable resilience. In the 2024 elections, the p

Unemployed youth in Andhra Pradesh have cause for optimism as the state government works tirelessly to attract significant investments aimed at job creation. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and his son, IT Minister Nara Lokesh, have dedicated their efforts to drawing major companies to the region, setting the stage for economic growth and employment opportunities. In a landmark development, Arcelor Mittal & Nippon Steel have signed a joint venture agreement to invest ₹1.4

As part of its commitment to the NDA coalition's promises made prior to the elections, the central government is actively working to halt the disinvestment process of the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), commonly known as the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, there are ongoing efforts to ensure the plant remains operational amid concerns over financial viability and raw material shortages. Recent reports indicate that the B

During his ongoing Uttarandhra tour, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu visited the contentious Rushikonda Palace in Vizag for the first time. This visit comes shortly after Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan's visit, where he hinted that Naidu would decide the future use of the lavish structure. The palace, built by the previous government under Jagan Mohan Reddy's orders, has faced severe criticism for its extravagance, especially given the financial implicati

Telangana's IT and Municipal Administration Minister K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) engaged with citizens during his popular #AskKTR Twitter session, where he answered a variety of questions, providing insights into the state’s political landscape and the IT sector. Among the inquiries, one Twitter user raised concerns about the potential threat Amaravati might pose to Hyderabad and other Tier-II cities in the IT sector, referencing former Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu’s ambitions and

In a move reflecting his political savvy, CM Chandrababu Naidu has unveiled the newly constituted 24-member TTD board, highlighting a meticulous approach to representation. With 12 members hailing from Andhra Pradesh and 12 from other states, the composition emphasizes inclusivity and collaboration among political factions. The board features a diverse array of representatives: 6 from the TDP, 3 from JSP, and 2 from BJP, alongside a neutral chairman, BR Naidu. This strategic distrib

The ambitious rebuilding of the Amaravati capital project has resumed after a five-year hiatus, fueled by the renewed leadership of Chandrababu Naidu under the NDA government. With significant financial backing, the project is set to gain momentum once again. Chandrababu has successfully secured Rs 15,000 crore in financing through the World Bank and an additional Rs 11,000 crore from HUDCO. In a significant development, the deep-pocketed Adani Group has also come on board to bolste

Just four months ago, Andhra Pradesh was perceived as a state in disarray, struggling with the question of its capital amid the YS Jagan government’s controversial three-capital proposal. The lack of decisive action led to a state that seemed to lack direction and a clear capital vision. However, with the return of the NDA government and Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu at the helm, Amaravati’s fortunes have dramatically changed. The capital city, once in limbo, is now e

The government of Andhra Pradesh, under Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, has made significant strides in developing the Amaravati Capital Region. Following the formation of his government, Naidu successfully secured central government funds for the capital's growth. In a pivotal development, the central government has now approved a new 57-km railway line to Amaravati, with an estimated cost of Rs. 2245 crore. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that this railway

Chandrababu Naidu, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, is poised to reshape Amaravati into a vibrant capital, much like he did with Hyderabad in the late 90s and early 2000s. Naidu participated in the two-day Drone Summit that commenced today in Amaravati, where he highlighted the revolutionary potential of drone technology for the state and the nation. During his address, Naidu stated that drone technology could become a game-changer, particularly in disaster management. He noted

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to improving the sand procurement process with the introduction of a new sand policy in Andhra Pradesh. The key modification permits the use of tractors and bullock carts for transporting sand, aiming to simplify access for the public. Under this new policy, individuals can transport sand using their own tractors and carts at no additional cost, apart from a nominal application fee. This change allows

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is demonstrating his commitment to public-friendly governance through decisive actions, stepping into the role of a strict yet necessary leader for the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). During a recent meeting with TDP MLAs and MPs, Naidu laid out clear directives on the party's conduct, emphasizing the importance of steering clear of liquor and sand syndicates. In contrast to leaders like Jagan Mohan Reddy, who rarely engage with their MLAs post-electio

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has expressed his displeasure regarding the rising complaints about the implementation of the new sand policy in Andhra Pradesh, particularly concerning the availability of sand and the high transportation charges associated with it. In light of these issues, the Mining Department has made a crucial adjustment to the policy. Effective immediately, citizens are now permitted to collect free sand from their nearest reaches and fulfillment points using

Chandrababu Naidu is increasingly regarded as one of the most respected personalities in contemporary national politics, especially within the NDA coalition at the center. His importance has been underscored by recent events, including his participation in the oath-taking ceremony of Nayab Singh Saini in Haryana, which was attended by multiple NDA Chief Ministers. During this gathering, Naidu emerged as the highest-valued CM, captured in a viral photograph conversing with influentia

In a historic move, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has embarked on his fourth term with a robust agenda for Andhra Pradesh. The recent approval of six transformative policies aims to establish the state as a leading industrial hub in India, focusing on job creation and entrepreneurship. The policies are: AP Industrial Development Policy 4.0 (AP IDP 4.0) AP MSME & Entrepreneur Development Policy 4.0 (AP MEDP 4.0)

The nation continues to mourn the loss of Ratan Tata, a titan of industry and a beloved figure in India. In a heartfelt tribute, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has announced the establishment of the Ratan Tata Innovation Hub in Amaravati, aimed at commemorating Tata's profound legacy and contributions to the Indian economy. During a review of the industrial policy, CM Naidu outlined that the Innovation Hub will be located in the capital city and will consist of five centers, e

In a recent public meeting, Andhra Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan expressed his admiration for Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, calling him a significant source of inspiration in his political journey. Pawan Kalyan commended Naidu for his relentless work towards the welfare and development of the state, even at an advanced age. During his address, Pawan remarked on Naidu’s exceptional administrative capabilities, stating, “Chandrababu garu’s admi