Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s main opposition the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Monday said the state government or the Assembly has no power to abolish the Legislative Council and the decision would depend on the Centre. The TDP, which decided to stay away from the Assembly session, said the resolution passed in the cabinet and introduced in […]
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Andhra CM directed to appear in CBI court in DA case
Hyderabad: In a big setback to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, a CBI special court here on Friday directed him to appear personally in the court on January 10 in the disproportionate assets case. If Jagan Mohan Reddy appears personally next week, this would be his first appearance in the court as the […]
Andhra CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to have five deputy CMs
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday said he will have five deputy chief ministers. He announced this while addressing newly-elected legislators of the YSR Congress Party on Friday, a day before cabinet expansion. Jagan Reddy, who took oath as the Chief Minister on May 30, will have deputy chief ministers from […]
Jagan announces call centre in CMO to tackle corruption
Vijayawada: Come August 15, people in Andhra Pradesh may directly complain to the Chief Minister’s Office about corruption, discrimination or on not receiving benefits of government schemes. A call centre will be opened in the CMO to receive the complaints from people. This was announced on Thursday by Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy soon after taking […]
Jagan Mohan Reddy takes oath as Andhra Pradesh CM
Vijayawada: Cheered by thousands of supporters, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy took oath as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday. Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan administered him the oath of office and secrecy at a public ceremony held at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium here. Jagan Reddy, who led the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) to a landslide […]
Jagan Mohan Reddy invites TDP chief for swearing-in
Amaravati: YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister-designate Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday invited TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu for his swearing-in ceremony. Reddy called Naidu on the phone to invite him to the ceremony slated to be held on Thursday, TDP sources said. Reddy was also learned to have sought […]
Jagan meets Andhra Governor, stakes claim to form government
Hyderabad: YSR Congress Party leader Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday met Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan and formally staked claim to form the government. Hours after he was unanimously elected as the leader by newly-elected legislators of the YSRCP at Amaravati, Jagan Mohan Reddy landed in Hyderabad to meet the Governor. Accompanied by few […]
Jagan’s meteoric rise in Andhra politics (Profile)
Hyderabad: Yeduguri Sandinti Jagan Mohan Reddy, the man of the moment in Andhra Pradesh, has had a meteoric rise in politics. He has now reached his goal, nearly a decade after he aspired for the top post in the state following death of his father and then Chief Minister of undivided Andhra Pradesh, Y.S. Rajasekhara […]
Jagan Mohan Reddy to take oath as Andhra Pradesh CM on May 30: YSRCP leader
Amaravati: Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will take oath as the new Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on May 30 in the temple town of Tirupati, a YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader said on Thursday. YSRCP was heading for a landslide victory as it was leading on 152 seats in the 175-member Assembly. Senior party leader […]