Can Andhra MPs push a no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha? Breaking down the...
OpinionThe no-confidence motion is not meant to topple the Centre but to hold it accountable for delivering promises made to the new state.Srinivas AlavilliImage: PTIAs the second half of the budget...
View ArticleParliament rocked by TDP MPs demanding special status to Andhra
PoliticsTDP MPs also continued to protest in front of the Gandhi Statue in Parliament, where they could be seen chanting ‘We want justice’.TNM StaffJayadev Galla/FacebookMember of Parliaments belonging...
View ArticleSuspected ‘human sacrifice’ in AP: Headless body of girl baby found floating...
CrimeHuman sacrifice is suspected as vermillion, turmeric and a few pooja items were found in the vicinity, all indicating a possible black magic ritual.TNM StaffImage for representationIn another...
View ArticleNRIs from AP hold protests in cities across the world, demand special status...
ProtestBesides several cities in the US, protests were held in countries like Australia and in parts of the Middle East, which have a large NRI population.Nitin B.Image: Facebook/Rajasekhar...
View ArticleCongress supports special status for Andhra: Rahul Gandhi joins TDP protest...
Politics"What is due to the people of Andhra Pradesh should be given to them, at once," he said.TNM StaffFile photoCongress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday made a dramatic appearance at a protest...
View ArticleA United opposition can force Modi on Andhra special package: Rahul Gandhi
Special Status“It is my belief that if the opposition stands united on this issue, we can force the BJP government to do justice to the people of Andhra," Gandhi tweeted.IANS Congress President Rahul...
View Article‘TDP-BJP divorce in days’: Naidu’s MLAs, MLCs vote for exit, say sources
PoliticsHighly placed sources say, the decision is inevitable and it’s only a matter of time till the announcement is made. Charan Teja The unkept bifurcation promises to Andhra Pradesh, amplified by...
View Article6 die of gastroenteritis in Andhra's Guntur, 50 admitted to hospital
EpidemicDrinking contaminated water is said to be the reason for the epidemic.IANSCharan TejaSix persons including three women have died of gastroenteritis in Guntur town of Andhra Pradesh over the...
View ArticleNo special status for Andhra, equivalent ‘special package’ already given says...
Special StatusJaitley justified the denial of special status to Andhra, while making no reference to the new demands set forth by Chandrababu Naidu.TNM StaffTwitter/ANIIn a move to justify the denial...
View ArticleAngry TDP quits NDA govt, both central ministers to resign
Politics Completely miffed with Jaitley's comments, Chandrababu Naidu called the Finance Minister's tone an insult as he announced his ministers' resignation. TNM StaffIt’s official: Andhra Pradesh...
View ArticleI tried talking to PM, but he was unavailable: Naidu says exiting NDA govt
PoliticsPeople should also understand that I visited them (Centre) 29 times over the issue, but they didn't pay heed.TNM StaffResponding to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's statement that the Centre...
View ArticleWhy Naidu is walking out of NDA govt: Is it politics ahead of polls, or...
OpinionDoes the exit help Andhra?TS SudhirOn 22 October 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for Andhra's new capital, Amaravati. The expectation was that Modi would announce a...
View ArticleBaby’s death sparks protest at AP’s Kandukuru Area Hospital, family alleges...
Medical Negligence Relatives alleged that the duty doctor spent her time at a private clinic, as a result of which, the baby died in the womb.TNM StaffThe death of a baby triggered protest in the...
View Article‘Why did he have to call the PM?’: YSRCP flays Andhra CM
Politics Jagan Mohan Reddy demanded to know why Chandrababu Naidu was still acting like NDA’s convener and declared the CM’s move a “people’s victory”.TNM StaffYSR Congress chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy...
View ArticleBJP ministers resign from Andhra cabinet ahead of budget session
PoliticsEndowments Minister Manikyala Rao and Health and Medical Education Minister Kamineni Srinivas tendered their resignations.TNM StaffAP-PI&R In retaliation to the TDP pulling out of the NDA,...
View ArticleGround report: Polavaram will submerge this AP hamlet, but residents refuse...
DisplacementThe Godavari River, which has sustained the Srivaka hamlet for generations, will now drown the tiny village once the Polavaram project is complete.Charan TejaCharan Teja A group of families...
View ArticleTDP ministers Gajapathi Raju and Y S Chowdary submit resignation to Modi
Special StatusChowdary clarified that they are still a part of the NDA.TNM StaffAs announced by Andhra CM and Telugu Desam Party supremo Chandrababu Naidu, ministers P Ashok Gajapathi Raju and Y S...
View ArticleNaidu seeks separation, not divorce from BJP: Why the AP CM is in a tough spot
OpinionPolitical expediency warrants that Naidu act swiftly to gain an upper hand in the game of one-upmanship. Still, Naidu does not want to snap ties with the BJP.Gali NagarajaCourtesy: PTIAndhra...
View ArticleIf neglected, south India will declare separate country: TDP MP's old...
PoliticsThe comments surfaced after two TDP ministers at the Centre resigned from the cabinet. TNM StaffImage: Facebook/Maganti Murali MohanA video of TDP MP M Muralimohan triggered off a row, after...
View ArticleTNM Exclusive: What PM Modi told CM Naidu after his walk-out from NDA govt
PoliticsHere’s a word-for-word account of the conversation in which PM Modi seems to have taken a softer approach with Naidu.Balakrishna Ganeshan A day after the dramatic exit of the Telugu Desam Party...
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