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"Law, Justice Have Disappeared": Jagan Reddy After Party Office Demolished
Calling Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister "dictator", former Cfief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy hit out at Chandrababu Naidu after YSR Congress Party's office in Tadepalli was demolished by authorities "ignoring" the high court order.
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"Just A Courtesy Meet": Prashant Kishor On Meeting Chandrababu Naidu
With the ensuing Andhra Pradesh Assembly polls just months away, former election strategist Prashant Kishor called on Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu here on Saturday.
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Senior TDP leader Kadiyam Srihari quits party
Senior TDP leader and politburo member Kadiyam Srihari today quit the party expressing displeasure over a host of issues, including the party's ambivalent stand on the Telangana statehood issue.
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With Telangana fast, Congress leaders defy Chief Minister
The Telangana issue is generating a new wave of political strife in Andhra Pradesh - it's pitting Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy against other senior members of his own party, the Congress.Congress MPs, state ministers and MLAs from Telangana have decided to go on a hunger strike unless police cases filed against student protesters are dropped. T...
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Andhra Pradesh: Telangana MPs, MLAs to go on fast
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Sunday night appealed to the ruling Congress MPs from Telangana not to undertake their proposed fast on Monday for withdrawal of police cases against students, but the Parliamentarians rejected the request."The Chief Minister says that we should not go ahead with our fast. (But) We are going ahea...
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Chandrababu Naidu breaks his fast on Day 8
Opposition leader Chandrababu Naidu has ended his hunger strike, launched to protest against the Andhra Pradesh government's alleged indifference towards the state's farmers.Leaders from nine political parties arrived in Hyderabad and convinced Chandrababu Naidu to break his fast by consuming a glass of coconut water. The parties have decided...
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Jayalalithaa appeals to Naidu to give up fast
AIADMK General Secretary Jayalalithaa on Friday appealed to former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu to give up his fast, saying his life was far too precious to be sacrificed at the altar of 'cut-throat' politics."I would like to point out that your life is far too precious to be sacrificed at the altar of cut-throat politics. You ...
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Worries for Congress as birthday boy Jagan Reddy fasts for farmers
In the season of merry-making and feasting, Andhra Pradesh politics is all about fasting instead.First it was Chandrababu Naidu's fast and now, Jaganmohan Reddy, who recently announced his divorce from the Congress party, has begun a 48-hour hunger strike in Vijayawada today.Former Congress leader Y S Jaganmohan Reddy today launched his 48-hour hun...
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Rosaiah loses cool with Jagan supporters
Several top politicians - some of them in crisis mode - were to be found at the Sai Baba ashram in Andhra Pradesh today. Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappaa, believed to be hours away from being fired, was among those present at Puttaparthi, where the 85th birthday of Sai baba was being celebrated. He got a ride from there to...
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Babhli: Naidu's ticket to revival?
It was a dramatic exit for TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu from Maharashtra. Amid vociferous protests by the Shiv Sena in its stronghold of Aurangabad, just hours before he was to be shifted to Aurangabad jail, all charges against Naidu and his aides were dropped and they were forced into a plane.(Read: Maharashtra drops charges, flies Chandrabab...
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Jagan yatra tension: Rosaiah meets Sonia Gandhi
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah and AICC general secretary in-charge of the state M Veerappa Moily, met Congress chief Sonia Gandhi in the wake of the controversy surrounding Kadappa MP Jaganmohan Reddy's 'Odarpu Yatra' in the state.The meeting took place a day after Jagan reacted strongly to the suspension of his close aide Ambati Rambabu ...
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"Law, Justice Have Disappeared": Jagan Reddy After Party Office Demolished
Calling Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister "dictator", former Cfief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy hit out at Chandrababu Naidu after YSR Congress Party's office in Tadepalli was demolished by authorities "ignoring" the high court order.
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"Just A Courtesy Meet": Prashant Kishor On Meeting Chandrababu Naidu
With the ensuing Andhra Pradesh Assembly polls just months away, former election strategist Prashant Kishor called on Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu here on Saturday.
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Senior TDP leader Kadiyam Srihari quits party
Senior TDP leader and politburo member Kadiyam Srihari today quit the party expressing displeasure over a host of issues, including the party's ambivalent stand on the Telangana statehood issue.
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With Telangana fast, Congress leaders defy Chief Minister
The Telangana issue is generating a new wave of political strife in Andhra Pradesh - it's pitting Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy against other senior members of his own party, the Congress.Congress MPs, state ministers and MLAs from Telangana have decided to go on a hunger strike unless police cases filed against student protesters are dropped. T...
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Andhra Pradesh: Telangana MPs, MLAs to go on fast
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Sunday night appealed to the ruling Congress MPs from Telangana not to undertake their proposed fast on Monday for withdrawal of police cases against students, but the Parliamentarians rejected the request."The Chief Minister says that we should not go ahead with our fast. (But) We are going ahea...
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Chandrababu Naidu breaks his fast on Day 8
Opposition leader Chandrababu Naidu has ended his hunger strike, launched to protest against the Andhra Pradesh government's alleged indifference towards the state's farmers.Leaders from nine political parties arrived in Hyderabad and convinced Chandrababu Naidu to break his fast by consuming a glass of coconut water. The parties have decided...
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Jayalalithaa appeals to Naidu to give up fast
AIADMK General Secretary Jayalalithaa on Friday appealed to former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu to give up his fast, saying his life was far too precious to be sacrificed at the altar of 'cut-throat' politics."I would like to point out that your life is far too precious to be sacrificed at the altar of cut-throat politics. You ...
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Worries for Congress as birthday boy Jagan Reddy fasts for farmers
In the season of merry-making and feasting, Andhra Pradesh politics is all about fasting instead.First it was Chandrababu Naidu's fast and now, Jaganmohan Reddy, who recently announced his divorce from the Congress party, has begun a 48-hour hunger strike in Vijayawada today.Former Congress leader Y S Jaganmohan Reddy today launched his 48-hour hun...
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Rosaiah loses cool with Jagan supporters
Several top politicians - some of them in crisis mode - were to be found at the Sai Baba ashram in Andhra Pradesh today. Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappaa, believed to be hours away from being fired, was among those present at Puttaparthi, where the 85th birthday of Sai baba was being celebrated. He got a ride from there to...
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Babhli: Naidu's ticket to revival?
It was a dramatic exit for TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu from Maharashtra. Amid vociferous protests by the Shiv Sena in its stronghold of Aurangabad, just hours before he was to be shifted to Aurangabad jail, all charges against Naidu and his aides were dropped and they were forced into a plane.(Read: Maharashtra drops charges, flies Chandrabab...
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Jagan yatra tension: Rosaiah meets Sonia Gandhi
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah and AICC general secretary in-charge of the state M Veerappa Moily, met Congress chief Sonia Gandhi in the wake of the controversy surrounding Kadappa MP Jaganmohan Reddy's 'Odarpu Yatra' in the state.The meeting took place a day after Jagan reacted strongly to the suspension of his close aide Ambati Rambabu ...
