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Topic: TDP

Another NTR grandson set for entry into TDP & who’s writing Om Prakash Rajbhar’s social media script

Pre-Truth — snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

TDP’s clockwork Mahanadu & IAS Tukaram Mundhe’s 25th posting ‘to clean up Maharashtra FDA’

Pre-Truth — snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

At annual meet, TDP makes gender representation pitch—33% quota for women candidates in 2029 polls

Mahanadu 2026, marking 44th anniversary of TDP's founding, focuses on the theme 'Stree Shakti', reflected party's attempt to centre its political messaging around women’s leadership.

TDP backs Modi govt’s delimitation push, says women’s quota law ‘awakened the power of every woman’

The TDP has also backed delimitation, with Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Nara Lokesh thanking the PM on X soon after the PM's speech in the Lok Sabha.

After TDP, ally JSP plans membership drive, offers card-carrying members accidental cover, legal aid

Once the membership drive is concluded it is estimated that a third of Andhra Pradesh’s populace would be members either of the Jana Sena or Telugu Desam.

Centre backs Andhra’s PPP push to build new medical colleges—the model & political row over it

In a letter to Andhra Pradesh's medical & health minister last month, JP Nadda wrote that states, ‘by strategically adopting PPP models’, could accelerate healthcare reforms.

TDP does not believe Modi govt dependent on it for survival, says Union MoS Pemmasani

With just 16 MPs, TDP is 2nd largest NDA constituent after BJP which has 240. The support of TDP, & also JD(U) which has 12 MPs, is crucial for the health of NDA govt at Centre.

IAS officer in Naidu’s CMO ruffles feathers—‘slammed door on one TDP MP, had spat with another’

Misra, a 2009-batch IAS officer from Andhra Pradesh cadre, was serving as director in the Centre’s Department Of Financial Services before his posting in the CMO as additional secretary last year.

As cricketer Hanuma Vihari walks off Andhra pitch again to pad up for Tripura, YSRCP & TDP trade blame

Vihari had announced exit from Andhra Cricket Association last year too, alleging political interference when YSRCP was in power. Ruling TDP now under fire for the same.

How ‘troublemaker’ TDP MLAs are irking Naidu, giving YSRCP ammo to target ruling NDA

The opposition YSRCP has been cashing in on the controversies of TDP MLAs to present them as 'a disturbing picture of the ruling party’s leadership.'

On Camera

Rajya Sabha has turned into a complaint desk for states. Look at the questions asked

Every single high-discipline party in the Rajya Sabha is a state party with a single-state agenda. Every low-discipline party is a national one. This pattern holds without exception.

US-Iran interim deal offers lifeline to Gulf producers, but oil flows unlikely to normalise overnight

Energy experts estimate output to rebound within weeks, but it may take months to rebuild shipping confidence and repair damaged energy assets.

Engine core by 2030, test flight by 2034, production by 2036: Rolls-Royce makes final pitch to power AMCA

In interview to ThePrint, Rolls-Royce top official Sashi Mukundan took a dig at rival Safran, saying there are just 3 genuine engine manufacturers, with two in US, the 3rd being them.

Why many parties break up when out of power and some don’t

Ideology keeps parties together, or the glue of power. Without either, you face the ongoing defections at an industrial scale.