Latest TDP News & Updates

Amaravati, April 29 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday urged party leaders and cadres to strengthen the TDP more at every polling booth level to increase its vote share in the next elections.“In the next elections, we must secure a higher number of votes than we did in the 2024 elections,” he said while addressing the party leaders after administering an oath to the new politburo, national and state committees of the TDP at the party headquarters at Mangal…

Amaravati, April 29 (IANS) Nara Lokesh on Wednesday took oath as the National Working President of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP).TDP National President and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, administered oath to members of the new executive at the party headquarters at Mangalagiri.Chandrababu Naidu administered the oath of office to the Politburo, as well as the National and State committees.The new bodies were announced on April 15. For the first time in the TDP’s history, th…

Hyderabad, April 19 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, who underwent surgery here on Saturday, has thanked leaders of various political parties, including Central and state ministers and actors, for wishing him a speedy recovery. Responding to the tweets of various leaders, the actor-politician thanked them for their concern and revealed that he is recovering steadily.He is reported to have undergone a sinusitis procedure at Apollo Hospital in Hyderabad.Pawan Kalyan’s el…

Amaravati, April 16 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has congratulated Nara Lokesh on being appointed as the national working president of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP).The Jana Sena leader, in a statement on Thursday, wished that Lokesh, who served as the national general secretary of the TDP, become successful in his new responsibility. He hoped that Lokesh will continue the spirit of coalition.Pawan Kalyan also congratulated Palla Srinivas Rao for being appointed as the…

Amaravati, April 15 (IANS) Police have arrested YSR Congress Party General Secretary (Media Wing) Pudi Srihari for the alleged social media posts against Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu.Srihari, who had served as the Chief Public Relations Officer when Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy was the Chief Minister, was arrested on Wednesday morning at his residence in Vijayawada.The police have reportedly seized his mobile phone and laptop. A case was registered against Srihari in Chittoor for posting a cart…

Amaravati, April 7 (IANS) The long-awaited aspiration of the people of Andhra Pradesh has been fulfilled with Amaravati officially recognised as the state capital, said Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday.Welcoming the gazette notification issued by the Government of India, Pawan Kalyan posted on ‘X’ that Amaravati is the capital of Andhra Pradesh.“Andhra Pradesh, no longer a state left without a capital… no longer a future held in uncertainty. April 6th will be etched in histo…

Amaravati, April 6 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday greeted leaders and workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on its foundation day.Praising the BJP, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president said that rooted in nationalism, the BJP has consistently worked towards strengthening our culture and democratic values.CM Naidu, whose party is a key partner in the BJP-led NDA at the Centre, took to ‘X’ to congratulate the BJP.“I extend my warmest wish…

Amaravati, April 1 (IANS) Fulfilling an election promise, the TDP-led coalition government in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday launched a free electricity scheme for weavers.​ Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said the initiative aims to provide financial relief and stability to lakhs of handloom weavers by reducing their electricity charges.​Under the scheme, 200 units per month will be provided free of cost for handlooms, and 500 units per month will be provided free for power looms.​The sc…

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Wednesday unanimously passed a Bill to grant statutory recognition to Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh.The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was passed by a voice vote after a two-hour-long debate, which saw the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Congress, Samajwadi Party and others supporting the Bill.However, Dharmendra Yadav of Samajwadi Party while supporting the Bill said if Visakhapatnam was developed as the stat…

Amaravati, March 29 (IANS) The Telugu Desam Party celebrated its 44th formation day on Sunday in a grand manner at the party’s central office with the slogan ‘cadre is the leader’, highlighting the priority the party accords to its cadre. TDP national president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, while addressing the party cadre, asserted that only those who work sincerely for the party will be given opportunity as public representatives. He emphasised that leaders who …