Jr NTR gets political invitation

Telugu Desam president, Mr N. Chandrababu Naidu yesterday welcomed, Jr NTR, to join politics. “You are a member of NTR’s family. Whenever I see you, I am reminded of my father-in-law the late N.T. Rama Rao. You have a bright future,” Mr Naidu told Jr NTR.

The Telugu Desam supremo, who is currently on a 150-day state tour as part of his Mee Kosam rath yatra, said all members of the NTR family were working to ensure that the party returns to power in the May 2009 elections. A private television channel arranged for a telephonic conversation between Jr NTR and Mr Naidu. Jr NTR addressed Mr Naidu as mamayya. This is the first time that Mr Naidu and Jr NTR have spoken to each other in publi