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Marshals move in as AP House sees bedlam, 5 TDP MLAs suspended

Marshals move in as AP House sees bedlam, 5 TDP MLAs suspended

Rediff.com14 Mar 2022

The speaker rejected the adjournment motion moved by the TDP and sought to take up regular business, which the Opposition did not allow.

TDP MLAs to coerce speaker to accept resignations

TDP MLAs to coerce speaker to accept resignations

Rediff.com14 Dec 2009

In the game of one-upmanship, Telugu Desam Party legislators from Andhra and Rayalaseema have decided to pressurise the Speaker Kiran Kumar Reddy to accept their pending resignations.

'TRS men lured us to change loyalties,' allege 2 TDP MLAs

'TRS men lured us to change loyalties,' allege 2 TDP MLAs

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

Two TDP MLAs have lodged a complaint with anti corruption bureau alleging that the ruling TRS leaders pressurised them to quit the TDP to join their party.

TDP MLAs refuse to resign over Telangana crisis

TDP MLAs refuse to resign over Telangana crisis

Rediff.com22 Jan 2010

The Telegu Desam Party, which had threatened to resign en masse from the state assembly unless the Centre initiated proceedings for the creation of a separate Telangana state, has decided to play it safe. TDP Members of Legislative Assembly from the Telangana region have decided to resign from the assembly only if Congress MLAs from the region do so first.This decision by the TDP has put the pro-Telangana movement on the back-foot.

Celebrate Sep17 as liberation day, say TDP MLAs

Celebrate Sep17 as liberation day, say TDP MLAs

Rediff.com15 Sep 2010

Telugu Desam Party legislators hailing from Telangana region have urged the state government to officially celebrate Hyderabad State Liberation Day on September 17. A delegation of TDP MLAs led by Nagam Janardhana Reddy and K Hareeshwar Reddy met Chief Minister K Rosaiah at his residence on Tuesday night and submitted a memorandum listing their demands.

TDP MLAs try to barge into Raj Bhavan; arrested

TDP MLAs try to barge into Raj Bhavan; arrested

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

The Telegu Desam Party made an effort to barge into the Raj Bhavan and demand an explanation from Andhra Pradesh Governor E S L Narasimhan as to why he gave a negative report regarding formation of a separate Telangana state.

Cong, TDP MLAs come to near blows in AP assembly

Cong, TDP MLAs come to near blows in AP assembly

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

Ruling Congress and main opposition Telugu Desam MLAs came to near blows inside the Andhra Pradesh assembly on Monday after Agriculture Minister Y S Vivekananda heckled two TDP MLAs as they held a placard that denigrated supporters of late Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy.

AP passes Bill to establish 3 capitals; Naidu, TDP MLAs held

AP passes Bill to establish 3 capitals; Naidu, TDP MLAs held

Rediff.com21 Jan 2020

17 MLAs of the TDP were suspended from the assembly for disrupting CM Jagan Mohan Reddy's address on the Andhra Pradesh Decentralisation and Inclusive Development of All Regions Bill, 2020.

AP bifurcation issue: 16 TDP MLAs resign

AP bifurcation issue: 16 TDP MLAs resign

Rediff.com1 Aug 2013

Sixteen MLAs of main opposition Telugu Desam Party faxed their resignations to Andhra Pradesh assembly speaker's office tonight, protesting that the Centre did not give firm assurance on protecting the interests of people in the proposed Andhra Pradesh state after the separation of Telangana

Andhra Pradesh: 11 TDP MLAs suspended

Andhra Pradesh: 11 TDP MLAs suspended

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

24 TDP members were suspended for two days on Thursday for stalling the Question Hour.

Telangana TDP MLAs to submit resignations afresh

Telangana TDP MLAs to submit resignations afresh

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

Telangana political Joint Action Committee on Monday asked the Congress and Telugu Desam Party members of Legislative Assembly to submit resignations again, after Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker N Manohar rejected the mass resignations of legislators two days ago.

Telangana TDP MLAs ready to resign again

Telangana TDP MLAs ready to resign again

Rediff.com24 Jul 2011

Taking exception to Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker N Manohar rejecting en masse resignations of members of legislative assembly from Telangana, Telugu Desam legislators from the region on Sunday said they are ready to put in their papers again.

32 TDP MLAS resign again over Telangana issue

32 TDP MLAS resign again over Telangana issue

Rediff.com28 Sep 2011

Thirty two members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly of the Telugu Desam Party on Wednesday submitted their resignations to the deputy speaker, protesting the delay in the formation of Telangana state. The MLAs, led by Telangana TDP forum convenor E Dayakar Rao, reached the deputy speaker's office at around 5.30 pm and submitted their resignations. Earlier, they had discussed their strategy and plan of action at the party office in the assembly premises.

AP: TRS, TDP MLAs try to manhandle Governor

AP: TRS, TDP MLAs try to manhandle Governor

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

The Andhra Pradesh Legislature descended into chaos today when Telangana Rashtriya Samiti and Telegu Desam Party MLAs hailing from Telangana region virtually manhandled Governor E S L Narasimhan during which the mike and the lectern were uprooted and chairs on the podium pulled down.

Andhra: Many Cong, TDP MLAs likely to join Jagan

Andhra: Many Cong, TDP MLAs likely to join Jagan

Rediff.com16 Jun 2012

Spurred by the spectacular victory of the YSR Congress in the by-elections, many ruling Congress members of Legislative Assembly and main opposition Telugu Desam Party are believed to be keen to join the Jaganmohan Reddy bandwagon in Andhra Pradesh but he is said to wary of taking all of them.

Andhra no-trust motion: 9 Cong, 9 TDP MLAs get notice

Andhra no-trust motion: 9 Cong, 9 TDP MLAs get notice

Rediff.com30 Mar 2013

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Nadendla Manohar on Saturday issued notices to nine Congress and as many Telugu Desam Party MLAs on petitions seeking their disqualification for voting in favour of the no-confidence motion against the Kiran Kumar Reddy government.

Twists and turns in Telangana politics

Twists and turns in Telangana politics

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

Monday has been an eventful day in Andhra Pradesh politics with a majority of the elected representatives of Telangana region quitting their seats to press their demand for a separate state.

Five Andhra MLAs suspended from Assembly

Five Andhra MLAs suspended from Assembly

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

Five MLAs - three from the Telangana Rashtriya Samiti and two from the Telegu Desam Party -- were suspended for seven days from the Andhra Pradesh Assembly for unruly behaviour during Governor E S L Narasimhan's address to the joint Legislature session. T Harish Rao, K Sammaiah, Vidyasagar (all TRS), A Revanth Reddy and P Mahender Reddy (both TDP) were suspended.

Telangana ire: MLA attacked, govt staff won't work

Telangana ire: MLA attacked, govt staff won't work

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

Earlier, TRS and TDP MLAs disrupted Governor ESL Narasimhan's speech on the opening day of the assembly's Budget session. They tried to tear his speech copy and climbed on the podium.

Naidu held after protests over farmers' demands

Naidu held after protests over farmers' demands

Rediff.com13 Dec 2010

Telugu Desam Party President and Leader of Opposition in Andhra Pradesh assembly N Chandrababu Naidu was arrested on Monday when he sat on a protest on the road in front of the main entrance gate of Public Gardens adjacent to the state legislature demanding that the government immediately help the farmers in distress.

TDP leaders from Telangana begin bus yatra

TDP leaders from Telangana begin bus yatra

Rediff.com7 Jul 2011

Telugu Desam Party leaders from Telangana on Thursday began a bus tour to create an "awakening" among the people of the region on the creation of a separate state.

TDP legislators hold night long sit-in at assembly

TDP legislators hold night long sit-in at assembly

Rediff.com20 Nov 2007

Amidst high drama, 32 TDP MLAs, including party president N Chandrababu Naidu staged a demonstration near the Speaker's podium after the House was adjourned.Naidu and his colleagues slept on the floor and were preparing to corner the Congress government on the MSP issue as soon the House assembles on Monday, the last day of the 10-day winter session. In spite of repeated appeals by the Speaker, the slogan-shouting TDP legislators continued their sit-in near the podium.

Naidu protests petrol hike, cycles to assembly

Naidu protests petrol hike, cycles to assembly

Rediff.com21 Jun 2004

"The UPA government showed its anti-people stance by increasing the prices of essential goods," said former AP chief minister Chandrababu Naidu.

Where did Karnataka's 'value-based' politics vanish?

Where did Karnataka's 'value-based' politics vanish?

Rediff.com10 Jul 2019

'Somewhere in the midst of the three milestones of 1881, 1984 and 1999 are the clues that provide the answer to the troubling corrosion of Karnataka politics: The disappearance of values, the criminalisation of politics, and the complete collapse of ideology,' says Krishna Prasad, former editor-in-chief, Outlook.

Jagan to be sworn-in today; KCR, Stalin to attend

Jagan to be sworn-in today; KCR, Stalin to attend

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Reddy alone will take oath on Thursday while his Council of Ministers is likely to be constituted on June 7, party sources said.

AP govt seeks Central probe into illegal phone tapping by KCR

AP govt seeks Central probe into illegal phone tapping by KCR

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

Andhra Pradesh government has sought inquiry by the central government into the alleged illegal tapping of phone of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.

Trouble for Congress in Telangana as 12 MLAs join TRS

Trouble for Congress in Telangana as 12 MLAs join TRS

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

Unless the merger is reversed, the Congress is set to lose its Opposition Party status in the state assembly.

5-state polls will be a reality check for parties ahead of 2019

5-state polls will be a reality check for parties ahead of 2019

Rediff.com22 Oct 2018

Labelled as the semi-final before the big Lok Sabha poll, assembly elections in five states will set the tone for summer of 2019.