May 20, 2024, 06:20 PM - 2 min read
Political faces of Andhra Pradesh are on foreign trips to get over from the frenzy of electioneering.
Read moreMay 12, 2024, 12:36 AM - 2 min read
The stage is set for Phase 4 of the Lok Sabha elections, marking the culmination of intense campaigning across 96 constituencies. With 1,717 candidates vying for victory from 10 states and union territories, the electoral landscape is brimming with anticipation and strategic manoeuvring.
Read moreMay 9, 2024, 08:29 AM - 2 min read
Sharmila, who merged her YSR Telangana Party and took over as its state unit chief ahead of elections, has sought to project her party as the only force capable of safeguarding Andhra’s rightful claims and fulfilling bifurcation commitments.
Read moreMay 8, 2024, 05:24 PM - 2 min read
Andhra Pradesh Congress President YS Sharmila is slugging it out to tell the people that her party is the only option against the BJP, as the other two regional parties—YSR Congress Party led by her brother YS Jaganmohan Reddy and Telugu Desam Party led by N. Chandrababu Naidu—are working to help the BJP come to power. News Arena India Editor-in-Chief Naveen S Garewal travelled with her in Kadapa Parliamentary segments during her campaign and reports the questions she responded to candidly.
Read moreMay 7, 2024, 04:53 PM - 2 min read
Andhra Pradesh Congress President YS Sharmila is focussing her efforts on revitalising the Congress party in Andhra Pradesh. Though challenging, her endeavours are gaining traction in certain regions. She acknowledges the difficulty of her undertaking but affirms her commitment, stating, "It's an uphill battle, but I remain determined."
Read moreApril 3, 2024, 08:36 PM - 2 min read
Sharmila’s electoral debut from Kadapa is keenly watched as she will be fighting against the party headed by her own brother and taking on her cousin who was charge-sheeted in the murder of her uncle.
Read moreApril 3, 2024, 02:42 PM - 2 min read
Sharmila’s decision to contest from Kadapa effectively means that the family feud will now evolve into a full-fledged political battle. More so because Pulivendla assembly constituency from where Jagan contests falls under Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh.
Read moreMarch 31, 2024, 07:08 PM - 2 min read
The Chief Minister’s estranged younger sister YS Sharmila, who is the state Congress president, has also been unsparing in her attack against her brother for trying to cover up the sensational murder case.
Read moreFebruary 22, 2024, 08:04 PM - 2 min read
The protest march, originating from the Congress headquarters at Andhra Ratna Bhavan, was disrupted when police detained Sharmila and her fellow activists for blocking roads and chanting slogans. To evade potential house arrest, Sharmila had spent the preceding night at the party office.
Read moreFebruary 14, 2024, 06:30 PM - 2 min read
By invoking the Christian card during election rallies and questioning her brother’s commitment to the welfare of minorities, Sharmila is trying to chip away at the ruling YSR Congress Party’s formidable vote bank.
Read moreFebruary 4, 2024, 01:15 PM - 2 min read
AICC general secretary KC Venugopal said certain elements in Andhra Pradesh are clearly rattled by the huge support Sharmila and the Congress are getting in the southern state with every passing day.
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