1. Unravelling the Congress mind on Telangana

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      By T S Sudhir   “If you people had not resigned, we could have discussed. Now things are no longer in my hands. It is now with the Speaker.” This is what Pranab Mukherjee told Telangana MPs who met him on Wednesday two days after having submitted their resignations. ...
  2. Search : Governance in AP {Enter}

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    By M S Hussain   So, over 80 members of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha have submitted their resignations. And ten Congress MPs from Andhra Pradesh have also decided to quit their parliamentary seats. Good for them. But please remember that we will not be getting rid of them anytime...
  3. A lollipop called Deputy !

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    By T S Sudhir He may not be a traffic-stopper in the usual sense in which the phrase is used, but stop the traffic he did, all morning on Saturday in different parts of Hyderabad. Everywhere there was a statue of a Congress dignitary, Andhra Pradesh’s newly notified deputy chief...
  4. Jagan in YSR’s footsteps

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    By T S Sudhir   A noisy fan keeps Jaganmohan Reddy company as he takes a break between 1 and 2:30 in the afternoon inside a makeshift tent on the grounds of the panchayat office in Dowleswaram in East Godavari district. He has just finished walking past the Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage, named...
  5. ‘Merger and Acquisition’ of Chiranjeevi by Congress

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    By Prof K Nageshwar As `Megastar’ Chiranjeevi files political insolvency petition, Praja Rajyam’s ‘merger and acquisition’ by Congress is complete. How will this development affect the fast changing political landscape of Andhra Pradesh, the key South Indian State that played a crucial role in catapulting Congress-led UPA to power in...
  6. The Congressification of Chiranjeevi

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    By T S SudhirThe story goes that when Chiranjeevi met Dr Manmohan Singh to discuss the Polavaram project last year, the PM asked him for an autograph. It seems highly unlikely that Dr Singh would have ever seen any of Chiranjeevi’s 149 films, but having once signed when a Congressman...
  7. Jagan’s TRPs at an all-time low in Congress

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    (Reprinted with permission from www.umasudhir.wordpress.com) By T S Sudhir Y S Jaganmohan Reddy’s mobile ringer tone is the Sakshi TV title music. That certainly won’t be music to those calling him from the Congress High command. Especially now that Jagan, through his channel, has demonstrated that he is quite out...

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