YSR Congress (YCP) and its president, YS Jagan, faced a significant shock following the resignation of senior leader Vijay Sai Reddy. This resignation not only left Jagan without one of his closest allies but also resulted in a loss for the party in the Rajya Sabha, as Reddy held an important seat in the Upper House.   Almost three weeks after the resignation, Jagan finally addressed the matter publicly. His response was direct and candid. He expressed that in politics,

In a significant development in Karnataka’s BJP politics, the party’s high command has rejected the rebel camp's demands to replace BY Vijayendra as the state president, leaving the disgruntled leaders without any support. Sources confirmed that BJP’s senior leadership refused to entertain the complaints against Vijayendra, despite attempts by the rebel group to push for a change. The group, which included prominent figures like former minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, had hope

Vijay Mallya, the fugitive liquor baron, has approached the Karnataka High Court, claiming that banks have recovered the "principal debt amount multiple times over" in the Kingfisher Airlines loan default case. In his petition, Mallya has sought directions from the banks to provide a statement of the recovered amount.Justice R Devdas issued notices to 10 banks, including State Bank of India (SBI) and Punjab National Bank (PNB), a recovery official, and an asset reconstruction compan

 In a major political development, Vijaya Sai Reddy, a key member of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP), has announced his decision to step away from active politics. He revealed that he will resign from his Rajya Sabha seat on January 25, 2025, signaling the end of his political career. Reddy clarified that he would not be joining any political party or taking up any other official position in the future. His resignation is a personal choice and was not influenced

Andhra Pradesh is set to welcome its new Chief Secretary, K Vijayanand, who will assume the role on December 31. Vijayanand, an IAS officer from the 1992 batch, will replace Neerabh Kumar Prasad, who is retiring after reaching the age of superannuation. Neerabh Kumar Prasad had been serving as Chief Secretary since shortly after the Andhra Pradesh elections in June 2024. His retirement has led to the swift appointment of K Vijayanand, a highly respected and experienced IAS officer.

In a recent statement to Parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman shared significant developments regarding the government's efforts to recover assets from fugitive businessmen. Properties worth ₹14,131 crore that once belonged to Vijay Mallya have been seized and handed over to public and private sector banks. This is part of the larger ₹22,280 crore recovered by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to settle debts of fugitive businessmen, including Mallya, Mehul Choksi, and Nirav

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday honored the soldiers who played a pivotal role in India's victory during the 1971 war, known as Vijay Diwas. The day commemorates the surrender of Pakistani forces to the Indian Army, which led to the creation of Bangladesh. In a post shared on X, PM Modi paid tribute to the bravery and sacrifices of the soldiers who contributed to this historic victory. Modi emphasized the selfless dedication and determination of the Indian soldiers, notin

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has criticized the Union Government for delaying financial assistance to Wayanad, which was severely affected by landslides in July. Nearly 400 people were killed in the disaster, and despite 100 days passing since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the affected villages, the state has not received any financial aid for rehabilitation. The Centre has been swift in helping other disaster-hit states, but Kerala’s requests for aid have been

In a recent statement that has ignited a political firestorm, Vijayasai Reddy, the 67-year-old Member of Parliament, made provocative remarks about Chandrababu Naidu, predicting that the 74-year-old leader would be jailed if Jagan Mohan Reddy is re-elected as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. He went further, questioning whether Naidu would even be alive by then, which has been widely condemned across the political spectrum. TDP spokesperson Varla Ramaiah quickly responded, expressi

On Thursday, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy invited former Chief Minister and BRS President K. Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) to join the ‘Praja Palana’ Vijayotsavalu celebrations, commemorating the first anniversary of the Congress government's rule in Telangana. The celebrations, planned at Hyderabad's Tank Bund, aim to be a grand success with active participation from citizens. The BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar and other officials have been tasked with invit

In a significant development in the custodial torture case involving Telugu Desam Party MLA Raghu Rama Krishna Raju (RRR), the Andhra Pradesh police have arrested former Additional Superintendent of Police Vijay Paul. Paul, who retired from his post, was arrested by Prakasam district police after a nearly ten-hour interrogation at the SP office in Ongole. This arrest follows the rejection of Paul's bail petition by the Supreme Court earlier this week. The case stems from a compl

The tyrant rule of YCP is far gone but the repercussions of the same are still very much persistent in the social fabric. Proving this point right, a Vijayawada TDP leader committed suicide after being put through hell by certain men from the YCP ecosystem. Going into the story, Karampudi Ravindra is a native of Vijayawada and he is reportedly active in TDP. However, his life went to hell when he was targeted by a group of YCP leaders over unpaid dues. Reportedly, Ravindra had R

In a surprising turn of events, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's convoy was involved in a major road accident in Thiruvananthapuram, attracting widespread attention on social media. The incident occurred at Vamanapuram Park Junction when the CM's convoy, traveling without prior traffic regulation, collided with multiple vehicles. As the convoy was moving along with the public, a scooter unexpectedly crossed in front of the lead vehicle. The abrupt braking led to a ch

In a significant development in Tamil Nadu politics, the ruling DMK has dismissed actor-politician Vijay's newly launched political party, Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK), labeling his ideology as a mere imitation of their own policies. DMK leader TKS Elangovan stated, "These are all our policies; he is copying... whatever he says is what we had already said and which we are following," as reported by the Press Trust of India. Vijay made headlines during his debut publi

South Indian politics are currently experiencing a significant transformation, with cinema stars stepping into the political arena. This trend gained momentum when Pawan Kalyan achieved a remarkable feat by winning 23 out of 23 seats (MLA and MP) in recent elections, securing his position as Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. Following in his footsteps is Thalapathy Vijay, who marked his entry into Tamil Nadu electoral politics with a major political meeting that drew consider

Thalapathy Vijay, the beloved Tamil superstar, made a significant mark in his political journey by addressing his first public gathering for his party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), in Villupuram’s V Salai this Sunday. The event attracted an impressive turnout of over 500,000 supporters, marking a strong start for the newly formed party. The meeting began with a presentation of TVK’s core principles, which include advocating for an equitable society, secularism, state

Thalapathy Vijay has finally spoken out about his decision to step away from Tamil cinema to focus on his political journey. Addressing ongoing speculation that he’s nearing the end of his film career, Vijay confirmed he is indeed leaving the industry to fully commit to politics. The actor shared this with his fans on Sunday during the first TVK Vijay Maanadu event, where he delivered an impassioned speech outlining his future vision. “I have given up the height of my ca

With the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections set for 2026, the ruling DMK is proactively gearing up for a challenging political landscape. Chief Minister MK Stalin convened a meeting of constituency observers in Chennai, reflecting his ambition to secure a second consecutive term and a fourth straight electoral victory following significant successes in the 2019 Lok Sabha and 2021 Assembly elections. To streamline election preparations, the DMK has formed an Assembly Election Coordination

In a recent visit to the Vijaya Dairy office in Nandyal, Kurnool district, TDP general secretary and Allagadda MLA Bhuma Akhila Priya made headlines by demanding the removal of former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's portrait from the premises. During her visit, she insisted that the portrait be replaced with that of the current Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, citing a failure to follow protocol following the change in government. The chairman of Vijaya Dairy was abse

In a surprising move that has caught the attention of political observers, Vijayasai Reddy, a prominent figure in the YSR Congress and considered the party's No. 2, extended heartfelt birthday wishes to TDP MP Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy. Reddy's message read, “Warm birthday greetings to Shri Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy Garu, Senior parliamentarian & Lok Sabha MP from Ongole, Andhra Pradesh. Wishing you good health, happiness, and continued success.” This gestu