Ever since Balakrishna, a member of the Telugu Desam Party, openly announced that his campaign in the run-up to the June 12 by-polls would be through his film, it was anticipated that 'Adhinayakudu' will sooner or later land in trouble. The date has been advanced, however, by a complaint registered by a YSR Congress Party member with the Election Commission. The member of the said party took exception to a...
10:16 AM, Jun 01, 2012
New Delhi: The Reddys are reportedly the most prominent community in Andhra Pradesh and YSR Congress Chief Jagan Mohan Reddy, their most popular leader. Sources say that his party is likely to fare well in the upcoming by-polls. The party is reportedly strong in the Rayalaseema region of coastal Andhra Pradesh. The Reddys have been traditional supporters of the Congress. However, after Jagan formed his own party, they backed him....
10:44 PM, May 27, 2012
Hyderabad: YSR Congress Chief Jagan Mohan Reddy's mother Vijayamma said on Sunday that her son's arrest was nothing but a political conspiracy and accused the Congress of trying to destroy her family. An emotionally-choked Vijayamma sat on a dharna outside the CBI office in Hyderabad as soon as the news of her son's arrest started pouring in. She said, "This is a political conspiracy. My son has done nothing wrong....
10:05 PM, May 27, 2012
Hyderabad: YSR Congress spokesperson Ambati Rambaju said on Sunday that party chief Jagan Mohan Reddy was being targeted by the Andhra Pradesh Congress, the Opposition parties and the CBI and that the leader had announced his arrest four days back. Rambaju said, "The arrest was anticipated. This is a conspiracy by Andhra Pradesh Congress, the Opposition and the CBI. Jagan had announced his arrest four days back." "Why did they...
09:12 PM, May 27, 2012
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday criticised YSR Congress Chief Jagan Mohan Reddy's arrest by the CBI, calling it an act of political vendetta by the Congress. "The timing of the arrest is questionable," BJP leader Balbir Punj said. "It looks like political vendetta. The CBI is the instrument of the UPA," he added. Meanwhile, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) welcomed the YSR Congress chief's...
08:43 PM, May 27, 2012
Hyderabad: For the second consecutive day, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) grilled YSR Congress Party leader YSJaganmohan Reddy for over seven hours on Saturday in the disproportionate assets case and directed him to appear again on Sunday. Jagan, as the MP from Kadapa is popularly known, told reporters that the CBI sought more clarifications from him and have asked him to come again Sunday. A tired-looking Jagan came out...
07:21 AM, May 27, 2012
Macherla (AP): Kadapa MP and YSR Congress President YS Jaganmohan Reddy launched a frontal attack on ruling Congress and main opposition Telugu Desam Party accusing them of hatching a conspiracy, in concert with CBI, to get him arrested in next 3 to 4 days in disproportionate assets case. "It is being talked about that I will be arrested by CBI in 3-4 days. It's all part of a large conspiracy...
07:12 PM, May 22, 2012
Kakinada: Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday demanded the arrest of Kadapa MP and YSR Congress chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy in connection with the disproportionate assets case lodged against him. Naidu said this while addressing a public rally during his one-day election tour at Ramachandrapuram constituency in East Godavari district ahead of the by-polls to 18 assembly segments and one Lok Sabha constituency. The former chief minister...
02:40 AM, May 22, 2012
New Delhi: The CBI on Saturday closed in on YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy, filing its first chargesheet against him and 12 others in an alleged disproportionate assets case. Sources tell CNN-IBN that the CBI is unlikely to arrest Jagan this week. The 68-page chargesheet was filed in Hyderabad on Saturday. It also names suspended IAS officer and Jagan's auditor, BP Acharya. The former Congress leader, however, hit back...
09:04 AM, Apr 01, 2012
Hyderabad: Telugu Desam Party President N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday appealed to students and youth of Telangana not to resort to extreme actions like suicide even as he demanded that the ruling Congress take a decision immediately on the contentious statehood issue. Addressing a press conference in Hyderabad on Monday, Chandrababu alleged that the "indifference and indecisiveness" on part of the Congress on the Telangana issue was causing havoc in...
12:51 PM, Mar 26, 2012
Hyderabad: The Telugu Desam has started the exercise to win the next round of by-elections which will be held in the state for 18 Assembly seats and one Lok Sabha seat. Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu has started consulting party seniors from the constituencies for where the by-elections are due following the disqualification or acceptance of the resignations of pro-Jagan MLAs/MP. According to party sources, Naidu is taking care to...
01:49 PM, Mar 25, 2012
New Delhi: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Rajshekhar Reddy's son Jagan Mohan Reddy is one step closer to being arrested in an illegal assets case, after his auditor Vijay Sai Reddy was arrested on Monday, shortly after he appeared before the CBI for questioning. The arrest is significant as Vijay Sai Reddy has been a close aide to the family for more than 3 decades. Accused number 2 in...
06:58 AM, Jan 03, 2012
Hyderabad: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) founder late N T Rama Rao's widow N Lakshmi Parvathi was on Friday evicted from the house, in which she had been staying since the former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister's death 15 years ago. According to the police, the house, located in posh Banjara Hills, was vacated following a court order. Lakshmi Parvathi was not present in the house when the police shifted the items....
11:45 PM, Dec 02, 2011
Hyderabad: Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday said Telangana region had developed only during his party's regime in Andhra Pradesh. "It is only the TDP that contributed to the development of Telangana. I am ready for an open debate on this," Naidu, a former chief minister, said after unfurling the national flag at NTR Bhavan on the occasion of Hyderabad Liberation Day. It was TDP founder-president and...
02:22 PM, Sep 17, 2011
Hyderabad: Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday declared his and his family's assets, totalling about Rs 38 crore. Naidu said he was declaring only the acquisition cost and not the market value of the assets since the latter varied from time to time. While the TDP chief's personal assets stood at Rs 39.88 lakh, his wife Bhuvaneswari - who heads the family's business venture Heritage Foods -...
06:11 PM, Sep 02, 2011
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