Jinka Nagaraju

Jinka Nagaraju is a Hyderabad based journalist. He covered the entire spectrum of political activities of Telugu states from Hyderabad and New Delhi for about 3 decades. He represented Vaartha in New Delhi during the most happening decade of 1996-2006. He was the political correspondent of Times of India from Hyderabad for 10 years. He was editor of Asianet's Telugu digital platform.

    Jinka Nagaraju

    Rajanna Rajyam:  Sharmilas battle cry appears to be an attempt to revive Reddys relevance in politics
    'Rajanna Rajyam': Sharmila's battle cry appears to be an attempt to revive Reddys' relevance in politics

    The announcement of a possible launching of a political party in Telangana by Sharmila, daughter of late chief minister YS Rajasekhar Reddy, was music...

    By Jinka Nagaraju  Published on 17 Feb 2021 10:58 AM GMT


    When 67 MLAs in 1966 resigned from Assembly for Vizag Steel
    When 67 MLAs in 1966 resigned from Assembly for Vizag Steel

    As many as 67 Opposition MLAs from Andhra Pradesh created a history of sorts in 1966 when the entire lot resigned from the House protesting the...

    By Jinka Nagaraju  Published on 16 Feb 2021 8:00 AM GMT


    Water wars: KCR, Jagan slug it out over new irrigation projects on Krishna
    Water wars: KCR, Jagan slug it out over new irrigation projects on Krishna

    Vijayawada: Since River Krishna is one of the two reliable sources of water for Andhra and Telangana, any talk of drawing up an additional drop of...

    By Jinka Nagaraju  Published on 14 May 2020 3:40 AM GMT


    Can AP government impeach state election commissioner Ramesh Kumar?
    Can AP government impeach state election commissioner Ramesh Kumar?

    Hyderabad: Will the political war raging in Andhra Pradesh following the postponement of the local body elections for six weeks lead to the...

    By Jinka Nagaraju  Published on 21 March 2020 5:00 AM GMT


    YSRC at 10: The journey of Indias youngest party
    YSRC at 10: The journey of India's youngest party

    Hyderabad: YSR Congress led by YS Jaganmohan Reddy is just ten-year-old (B.March 12, 2011) but in its short-span, the party has emerged as Indiaā€™s...

    By Jinka Nagaraju  Published on 12 March 2020 6:11 AM GMT


    Scindia Revolt : History repeats itself in Madhya Pradesh
    Scindia Revolt : History repeats itself in Madhya Pradesh

    The Congress suffered an expected jolt on Tuesday when Jyotiraditya M Scindia, the scion of Gwalior Royal family from the state of Madhya Pradesh quit...

    By Jinka Nagaraju  Published on 10 March 2020 2:21 PM GMT


    BJP to have new president for AP soon
    BJP to have new president for AP soon

    HighlightsSomu Virraju is the front-runnerHyderabad: Andhra BJP circles are agog with news that the state unit will shortly have a new president. The...

    By Jinka Nagaraju  Published on 3 March 2020 3:33 AM GMT


    YSRC, TDP heading for no-holds-barred clash in Andhra Pradesh
    YSRC, TDP heading for no-holds-barred clash in Andhra Pradesh

    Highlights Hopes of BJP to cash in on situation stay dashedHyderabad: The BJP must be gleefully watching the confrontation between the ruling YSR...

    By Jinka Nagaraju  Published on 1 March 2020 6:44 AM GMT


    ā€˜Jailā€™ is the new YSRCP, TDP battle-cry
    ā€˜Jailā€™ is the new YSRCP, TDP battle-cry

    The word "Jail" has become the most frequently spoken word in Andhra Pradesh these days. Hardly a day goes by without someone referring to the new...

    By Jinka Nagaraju  Published on 25 Feb 2020 8:22 AM GMT


    TDP losing its relavance in Rajya Sabha
    TDP losing its relavance in Rajya Sabha

    Hyderabad: Electoral fortunes are volatile. Any downturn in the political partyā€™s performance cannot be interpreted as the end of the road. In 2014,...

    By Jinka Nagaraju  Published on 19 Feb 2020 6:59 AM GMT


    Naidu to launch bus yatra exposing Jagans 9 month destruction
    Naidu to launch bus yatra exposing Jagan's 9 month 'destruction'

    Vijayawada: In Andhra politics, most of the time, power flowed from yatras, organized by leaders of all parties. In the recent past, YSR (2004), N...

    By Jinka Nagaraju  Published on 18 Feb 2020 7:49 AM GMT


    Kejriwalā€™s soft Hindutva outsmarts BJP in Delhi
    Kejriwalā€™s soft Hindutva outsmarts BJP in Delhi

    Ever since Aam Admi Party (AAP) scored a stunning victory bagging 62 seats of 70 members in Delhi Assembly, analysts have been trying hard to discover...

    By Jinka Nagaraju  Published on 17 Feb 2020 8:24 AM GMT


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