Topic: TDP
Jagan’s dream comes true, YSR Congress sweeps Lok Sabha & assembly polls in Andhra
Trends show Jagan Mohan Reddy’s YSR Congress Party is leading in 145 assembly seats out of Andhra's 175, and 21 Lok Sabha seats out of 25.
Exit polls say Chandrababu Naidu could win state battle but lose out on national ambitions
Majority of exit polls suggest Naidu's TDP will win a majority in Andhra Pradesh assembly but will lose to Jagan Mohan Reddy's YSR Congress in the general elections.
The ‘EVM thief’ at heart of TDP-EC tiff says poll panel ‘shooting the messenger’
The Election Commission has shot off a letter to the TDP over Hari K. Prasad Vemuru’s inclusion in the delegation that met the poll panel Saturday.
2 dead in violence between TDP & YSRC workers in Andhra on first day of Lok Sabha polls
TDP and YSRC workers clashed with sickles on polling day in Anantapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, a video of which surfaced on social media.
TDP also promises minimum income for poor, assures Rs 2 lakh per family per year
The ruling TDP in Andhra Pradesh released its manifesto Saturday promising Rs 2 lakh for poor families annually as well matching the Centre's PM Kisan Samman scheme with a state grant.
Why this SC lawyer rejected invite to Queen Elizabeth’s birthday party
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These are India’s 34 most powerful political families
Dynastic politics is not the hallmark of just the Gandhi-Nehru family. It has now become an integral part of Indian polity, cutting across party divide and region lines.
Not Opposition unity, but BJP’s critical mini-gathbandhans stole the thunder
The BJP moved swiftly and deftly to secure its allies this week while the rival camp looked unsure.
Chandrababu Naidu sits in protest for Andhra, opposition joins in to show anti-BJP unity
At Naidu's protest for Andhra special status, opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi, Manmohan Singh, Farooq Abdullah and Derek O'Brien show up for solidarity.
Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu begins fast in Delhi to demand state’s special status
Naidu’s fast is expected to see support from opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, Farooq Abdullah and Arvind Kejriwal.
India matlab Narendra Modi: How the PM learnt branding from Coca-Cola
Modi has followed the marketing strategy of fast-moving consumer goods and sold himself as the biggest brand of ‘vikaspanthi’ politics.
Is AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal also guilty of treating Muslims as an unthinking votebank?
Days after Delhi voted in the Lok Sabha elections, AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal said the Muslim vote “shifted” to the Congress at the last minute.
Defence
Pakistan sends a ‘message’ to Modi, test-fires nuclear missile on day of his poll sweep
Pakistan tested ballistic missile Shaheen-II, which has a range of 1,500 km. Indian security experts say timing of the test clear signal to new govt.
Pracharak Modi: The mask you see, is the man you get
India has its first leader who is unapologetic about belonging to the social and political Right. This is how Shekhar Gupta foresaw Modi’s five years in this National Interest within three months of his victory in 2014.