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Chandrababu crosses 1,000-km mark of his foot march

Chandrababu crosses 1,000-km mark of his foot march

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday crossed the 1,000-km milestone in his ongoing 'Vastunna Meekosam' foot march.

Naidu's arrest in Maharashtra triggers protests in AP

Naidu's arrest in Maharashtra triggers protests in AP

Rediff.com17 Jul 2010

Andhra Pradesh was rocked by protests by thousands of Telugu Desam Party supporters, who took to the streets against the arrest of their leader N Chandrababu Naidu and other party MPs, MLAs and other leaders in Maharashtra.

Naidu seeks MNC investment in AP

Naidu seeks MNC investment in AP

Rediff.com25 Jan 2003

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met CEOs of several global companies and participated in "India Networking" session at the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos

Next NDA Meeting May Propose Bihar Package

Next NDA Meeting May Propose Bihar Package

Rediff.com6 Jun 2024

'There is also a possibility that Andhra Pradesh may demand a similar package. But as of now, we are only working on a package for Bihar.'

Maya's call to Naidu raises UNPA's hopes

Maya's call to Naidu raises UNPA's hopes

Rediff.com13 Jul 2008

Naidu is keen to enrol BSP into the 'Third Front', known as UNPA to fill the gap left by the departure of Mulayam Singh Yadav's Samajwadi Party recently to join hands with the UPA.

Naidu re-elected TDP prez; exhorts youth to join politics

Naidu re-elected TDP prez; exhorts youth to join politics

Rediff.com28 May 2013

N Chandrababu Naidu, who was unanimously re-elected as president of Telugu Desam Party for a record 19th year at the party's two-day annual conclave 'Mahanadu' in Hyderabad on Tuesday, exhorted youths to join politics to make India a super power.

Concerned well-wishers enquire call up Naidu

Concerned well-wishers enquire call up Naidu

Rediff.com3 Oct 2003

President Abdul Kalam and Union Home Minister L K Advani will call on him on Friday.

Jammer vehicle not used by Naidu's convoy

Jammer vehicle not used by Naidu's convoy

Rediff.com2 Oct 2003

The jammer can disrupts all electronic signals.

Naidu to go ahead with Warangal tour amid tension

Naidu to go ahead with Warangal tour amid tension

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday said he would go ahead with his scheduled Rythu Poru Baata (struggle for farmers) programme even as Warangal police advised him to put off his tour of the district in view of the "hostile" atmosphere created by Telangana separatists.

BJP, Cong under influence of mining mafia: Naidu

BJP, Cong under influence of mining mafia: Naidu

Rediff.com20 Nov 2009

Former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh and Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu, who is in the thick of a fight against a powerful mine owner and Karnataka's tourism minister Galli Janardhan Reddy, has chided the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress for being under control of mining mafia.

Naidu to go on fast over united AP; alleges Cong-YSRCP match fixing

Naidu to go on fast over united AP; alleges Cong-YSRCP match fixing

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

The fight between Jaganmohan Reddy and Chandrababu Naidu for the political supremacy in Seema-Andhra region has taken an interesting turn.

MS Swaminathan supports Naidu's hunger strike

MS Swaminathan supports Naidu's hunger strike

Rediff.com24 Dec 2010

Rajya Sabha member and Chairman of Swaminathan Foundation, M S Swaminathan, on Fidayr extended his support to Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu's indefinite hunger strike but requested him to call off the fast, that was into the eighth day.

Modi to take oath as PM for 3rd time on June 9 at 6 PM

Modi to take oath as PM for 3rd time on June 9 at 6 PM

Rediff.com7 Jun 2024

After Modi is elected the leader of NDA MPs, senior members of the alliance like Telugu Desam Party's N Chandrababu Naidu, Janata Dal-United's Nitish Kumar and Shiv Sena's Eknath Shinde will join the prime minister for a meeting with President Droupadi Murmu to present her the list of parliamentarians supporting him, some alliance members said.

INDIA leaders meet on Wednesday to pick PM face: Uddhav

INDIA leaders meet on Wednesday to pick PM face: Uddhav

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

Thackeray said leaders of the Congress and other parties are holding talks with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Telegu Desam Party (TDP) head Chandrababu Naidu to explore the possibility of their entry into the bloc.

With party tottering, Naidu halts his Yatra

With party tottering, Naidu halts his Yatra

Rediff.com25 Jul 2008

With rumours of more Telugu Desam leaders packing their bags to heads towards film star Chiranjeevi's camp or the ruling Congress party, TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu has decided to cut short his Mee Kosam Yatra and return to the base in Hyderabad.

You take over for a week, Rosaiah tells Naidu

You take over for a week, Rosaiah tells Naidu

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

In true filmy style, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah on Thursday offered his seat to Leader of Opposition N Chandrababu Naidu for a week to let the latter resolve the ongoing inter-state dispute over irrigation projects with Maharashtra.

Chandrababu's TDP shines in Seemandhra in crucial civic polls

Chandrababu's TDP shines in Seemandhra in crucial civic polls

Rediff.com12 May 2014

The ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh on Monday suffered a major blow in the urban civic body polls in the Seemandhra region, where opposition Telugu Desam Party put up a stellar performance, but stole the show in Telangana for whose statehood the party claims credit.

MFIs: Naidu asks women not to repay loans

MFIs: Naidu asks women not to repay loans

Rediff.com2 Nov 2010

TDP President N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday asked women not to repay loans they secured from Micro-Finance Institutions (MFIs) till the government brought in a regulator to keep a tab on the financing business.

Naidu rolls out freebies to win back power

Naidu rolls out freebies to win back power

Rediff.com16 Aug 2008

Telugu Desam president N Chandrababu Naidu launched his campaign for the next elections with a slew of populist promises offering goodies to different sections. Addressing a huge public meeting, marking the conclusion of his 117-day-long Mee Kosam Yatra (For You Yatra) at Anantapur on Friday evening, Naidu promised 13-hour-free electricity supply to farmers, against the supply of seven hours now.

The whole issue is like match-fixing, says Naidu

The whole issue is like match-fixing, says Naidu

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

Telugu Desam president president N Chandrababu Naidu has held the Congress responsible for the flood of resignations by the members of Assembly from coastal Andhra and Telangana region.

Naidu meets Mamata, announces postponement of Opposition conclave

Naidu meets Mamata, announces postponement of Opposition conclave

Rediff.com19 Nov 2018

Flanked by the Trinamool Congress chief, Naidu attacked the National Democratic Alliance government at the Centre alleging that institutions like the Central Bureau of Investigation, Enforcement Directorate, Income Tax department, Reserve Bank of India and Comptroller Auditor General are under "severe pressure".

Naidu ready to save 'great nation' from Modi

Naidu ready to save 'great nation' from Modi

Rediff.com28 Oct 2018

'As a seasoned politician I know how to talk and understand the opinion and sentiments (of other political leaders).'

We are not giving up reforms: Naidu

We are not giving up reforms: Naidu

Rediff.com10 Jun 2003

Regional parties have role in natl politics: Naidu

Regional parties have role in natl politics: Naidu

Rediff.com7 Jun 2007

The parties also vowed to "jointly and unitedly fight against political vendetta" against former chief ministers and their associates by their political rivals who are now in power.

Naidu seeks PM's intervention on river disputes

Naidu seeks PM's intervention on river disputes

Rediff.com7 Aug 2009

Telugu Desam Party president and leader of opposition in Andhra Pradesh assembly, N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday sought Prime Minister's direction for Maharashtra and Karnataka governments over the issue of "illegal" construction of barrages across Godavari and Krishna rivers.

Uddhav, Naidu team up against Congress on Telangana issue

Uddhav, Naidu team up against Congress on Telangana issue

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

Flaying the United Progressive Alliance government for its 'unilateral' decision on the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, Telugu Desam Party President N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday said the Congress is not in a position to convince its members on the tumultuous issue of "equal justice" for people of Telangana as well as Seemandhra.

Oppn questions 'US-brokered' ceasefire; BJP hails Modi

Oppn questions 'US-brokered' ceasefire; BJP hails Modi

Rediff.com10 May 2025

Hours after, however, firing from the Pakistani side was reported in Akhnoor sector in Jammu and Kashmir. Drones were also seen in the Pir Panjal area.

Naidu may call early polls in AP

Naidu may call early polls in AP

Rediff.com6 Nov 2003

Andhra, Telangana rain toll at 33; flood waters recede in both states

Andhra, Telangana rain toll at 33; flood waters recede in both states

Rediff.com3 Sep 2024

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and his Telangana counterpart Revanth Reddy visited some inundated areas in their respective territories.

Naidu's freebies will cost AP Rs 5,000 crore

Naidu's freebies will cost AP Rs 5,000 crore

Rediff.com6 Mar 2009

The populist promises made by former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu for the forthcoming assembly elections will cost the state exchequer a whopping Rs 5,000 crore.The ruling Congress party has termed Naidu's promises a result of 'unimaginable frustration'. "He is so desperate to come to power that he is ready to make any promise to the people", said Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy.

Modi Woos NDA Allies to Form Government

Modi Woos NDA Allies to Form Government

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

The first meeting of leaders of the National Democratic Alliance after the election results was held at caretaker Prime Minister Narendra D Modi's residence in New Delhi on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.

Image: Naidu, Chiranjeevi pay tribute to YSR

Image: Naidu, Chiranjeevi pay tribute to YSR

Rediff.com12 Sep 2009

Chief Minister K Rosaiah, Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu and Praja Rajyam chief Chiranjeevi were among the top leaders who paid homage to late Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy on Friday night. Speaking on the occasion, Rosaiah said, "Reddy had a unique personality. He always kept his word and his leadership qualities made people admire him. No surprise that he never lost an election in his long political career since 1978."

'Caste Census Will Split Hindus'

'Caste Census Will Split Hindus'

Rediff.com5 Jun 2025

'It will split people and create caste clashes. Unity of people will be affected for the time being.'

TDP-YSR Congress battle over Tirupati laddus turns bitter

TDP-YSR Congress battle over Tirupati laddus turns bitter

Rediff.com19 Sep 2024

TDP spokesperson Anam Venkata Ramana Reddy in a press conference claimed that the adulteration has been confirmed by a Gujarat-based livestock laboratory, on the ghee samples provided by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, which manages the famous Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple.

Naidu seeks PM's intervention in Babhli row

Naidu seeks PM's intervention in Babhli row

Rediff.com25 Jul 2010

The Telugu Desam Party on Sunday accused the central government of ignoring Andhra Pradesh by doing nothing to prevent Maharashtra from going ahead with the Babhli project despite directives from Supreme Court and Central Water Commission.TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu said the Centre has to 'come into the picture' and direct Maharashtra to stop work at the Babhali barrage in Nanded district. "Chavan is going ahead with the project for his political gains," he alleged.

Amid drama, Naidu flown back to Hyderabad

Amid drama, Naidu flown back to Hyderabad

Rediff.com20 Jul 2010

Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said he will not return to Andhra Pradesh without visiting the controversial Babhli project site, appearing defiant even as Maharashtra government decided to revoke the charges against him.

Naidu is Rahul's new troubleshooter

Naidu is Rahul's new troubleshooter

Rediff.com10 Nov 2018

'Naidu understands electoral calculus, that the regional parties are yet to gain confidence in Rahul as a vote-catcher,' points out R Rajagopalan.

AP CM Naidu constitutes his council of ministers

AP CM Naidu constitutes his council of ministers

Rediff.com8 Jun 2014

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu constituted his council of ministers on Sunday night, considering their experience and social equations, giving due representation to women as well as backward castes.

Satyam: Naidu wants Andhra CM's son probed

Satyam: Naidu wants Andhra CM's son probed

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

N Chandrababu Naidu wanted a judicial probe by a sitting judge into the affairs of Satyam Computer Services, Maytas Infra, Maytas Properties, the 14 companies promoted by Jaganmohan Reddy and also Heritage Foods owned by his (Naidu's) wife and family.