The BJP is officially getting combat-ready to go head-on against the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. The party state president Kambhampati Haribabu, who is considered to be soft with TDP, was..
Chandrababu Naidu sitting on fast demanding special status: Five questions he need to answer
Apr 20, 2018
Chandrababu Naidu sits on fast on friday. Five questions he needs to answer: First, Naidu criticised opposition and civil society groups for organising protests in Andhra Pradesh. He, instead advised them to protest in Delhi to exert pressure..
Behind the change of guard in Andhra Pradesh BJP
Apr 19, 2018Close on the heels of divorce between BJP and the TDP, the change of guard in Andhra Pradesh BJP is taking place. This cannot be an accidental coincidence. The change is integral to the strategic shift in saffron politics in the state. Kambhampati Hari Babu, not just mild mannered and soft spoken is seen to be not hostile to relations with TDP.
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Modi in London: Politics on the foreign soil
Apr 19, 2018
Prime Minister's speech at Indian diaspora in London is choreographed to cater to the domestic audience in an election year. His reference to Basaveshwara is a clear attempt to appease the Lingayats in the poll-bound Karnataka, whom the BJP..
Telugus Anger likely to Hit BJP in Karnataka
Apr 17, 2018
Telugu people have a sizable presence in neighbouring states for a host of reasons. The parts of Karnataka which were earlier part of Hyderabad state has sizable presence o f Telugu people. This region is still called Hyderabad-Karnataka ...
The Hyderabad High court has set aside the expulsion of two congress MLAs from the state assembly. Earlier in the budget session these two congress MLAs were expelled for their alleged, unruly and violent behaviour during the governor's address..
TJS to Emulate AAP: Missing links remain
Apr 17, 2018
Will the TJAC after transforming itself into a political outfit repeat the Aam Aadmi party experiment? Arvind Kejriwal was successful in defeating both the Congress and the BJP in the Delhi polls. Leaders in JAC hope to emulate AAP model. But,..
The Telangana Joint Action Committee (TJAC) that spearheaded the movement for a separate state is emerging into a new political party on Telangana political landscape called Telangana Jana Samithi(TJS). The new political outfit led by Prof..
The authorities concerned continue to deny permission to proposed public meeting marking the launch of new political party in Telangana led by TJAC chief Prof Kodandaram later this month. Is this constitutionally acceptable and legally valid?..
KCR , Chandrababu, Jagan in Karnataka elections
Apr 15, 2018
KCR extended support to JD(S) in Karnataka elections. Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP appealed to Karnataka voters to vote for anyone who can defeat BJP. YS Jagan refrained from speaking on Karnataka elections. In fact this is the first time regional..
The nation commemorates the 127th birth anniversary of one of its illustrious sons who authored the republican constitution. Leaders will today beam before television cameras garlanding the statues of Dr B R Ambedkar. But, the society wants the..
Unnao Bachao ,Kathua Badao : Is this rising India?
Apr 14, 2018
The horrific rape and murder of a eight-year old girl in Kathua, Jammu, who was kept confined, sedated and brutalized by a gang of men has outraged the country...
KCR has put off his plans to hold a massive public meeting on the eve of TRS plenary later this month, to unveil Non-Congress,Non-BJP front. The earlier idea was to invite all those leaders sympathetic to such a third front to the proposed..
Is financial system crumbling under Modinomics?
Apr 10, 2018
Corporate frauds like Nirav Modi Scam, phenomenal rise in NPAs, new provisions like bail-in under FRDI regime are a multi pronged conspiracy aimed at weakening India's predominantly public owned banking system resulting in corporate ..
KCR's Third Front beset with infantile challenges
Apr 10, 2018
TRS Chief K Chandrashekhar Rao calls for Third Front comprising of non congress and non BJP parties. Several parties like TMC, JMM, MIM, RJD expressed their support to the idea. Though there is always a space for alternative to congress and BJP..
TDP locating itself in right national political context was critical for 2014 mandate. This was the time when people of the state strongly felt that they needed centre's handholding. At a time when Modi wave was sweeping the nation,..
BJP's expansionist agenda making allies restless
Apr 10, 2018
TDP's exit from NDA, other allies like Akali Dal and Shiv Sena simmering with discontent, possible allies like TRS distancing itself and BSP, SP coming together reflect the new phase in the BJP's growth trajectory. The party in its earlier..
Congress home-grown electoral strategy in Karnataka
Apr 10, 2018
Unlike in Gujarat where Rahul Gandhi led the anti-Modi campaign, Karnataka chief Minister Siddaramaiah invents a new local political idiom to counter the aggressive BJP campaign. Congress fights BJP's aggressive nationalism with equally..
The TRS MPs staged protest in parliament demanding centre to keep the Telangana reservation act in the ninth schedule of the Constitution to avoid judicial scrutiny. The Telangana government proposes quota over and above fifty percent limit..
Emerging challenge to Modi narrative in 2019
Apr 10, 2018
Three developments seems to be presenting a serious challenge to the BJP political narrative around invincibility of Modi in 2019. Firstly, the UP by-election results will emerge as a clear indication of the erosion in BJP vote and electoral..