Page 8 - Latest Updates on Y S Jaganmohan Reddy
Chandrababu Naidu calls Jagan 'sticker CM' for renaming welfare schemes
The Telugu Desam Party chief called Reddy a 'sticker chief minister', stating that he wishes to take credit of schemes introduced during his tenure
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Andhra govt hands over Rs 10,000 to each of 262,000 auto, cab drivers
The government plans to disburse next week a financial assistance under a state scheme for barbers, washermen, and tailors, and to handloom weavers on June 24.
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Vizag tragedy: Gas leak at LG Polymers plant leaves at least 11 people dead
3,000 people evacuated after styrene leak at LG Polymers plant in Visakhapatnam; 7 fall ill after gas leak in Chhattisgarh; 8 suffer burns in TN furnace fire
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AP to raise liquor prices by 25% with sales set to commence from Monday
When the liquor stores would open from Monday, the government would enforce the precautionary measures at stores to ensure that people coming to buy liquor follow social distancing norms
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Jagan Mohan Reddy unmoved by Covid-19, fires TDP appointee SEC Ramesh Kumar
Through the ordinance, he truncated the term of the SEC from the existing five years to three years
Covid-19: Odisha, Andhra, Rajasthan defer salaries of top govt employees
From CMs to bureaucrats and other government employees, states have deferred the salaries to prepare for Covid-19 crisis
Telangana, Andhra lock down till March 31, announce sops for BPL families
Both states seal borders and bar interstate movement of passengers
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An exclusive capital and the bonhomie between Jagan Reddy and Modi
Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy has invited Modi to Andhra Pradesh on March 25 for Telugu festival Ugadi, when a housing scheme for around 25 lakh poor families in the state will be launched
Top events today: Air India stake sale, Cong parliamentary meet, and more
Congress' strategy group will meet at interim chief Sonia Gandhi's residence here on Monday to discuss the party strategy in the session
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Andhra's capital errors
There are better ways of ensuring inclusive development
Andhra govt closer to creating 3 state capitals, moves Bill in assembly
The passage of the Bill was seen as a formality, as the ruling YSR Congress Party commands a strength of 151 out of 175 seats in the state assembly.
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Jagan govt introduces Bill in AP Assembly to give shape to 3-capital plan
The Cabinet also approved the recommendations of the High-Power Committee of ministers and bureaucrats on the capitals issue
Andhra Pradesh CM Jaganmohan Reddy, close aide appear before CBI court
Several former ministers and bureaucrats are also accused in the case
High-power panel on Andhra capital to engage with all stakeholders
The HPC, which has 10 ministers and six bureaucrats, including the state Chief Secretary, is supposed to deliberate the reports of the six-member experts committee and the Boston Consulting Group
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CBI court summons AP CM Jaganmohan Reddy in disproportionate assets case
Ever since Jagan became the chief minister he has not appeared for the hearings citing his busy schedule as CM
Amaravati can't be capital city, Visakhapatnam can: Consulting firm
The six-member committee of experts and referred to such plans in its report last month
AP CM justifies idea of '3 capitals' for state amid unrest over proposal
All decisions were accordingly being taken to ensure justice to everyone and every region, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy added
A tumultuous 2019 for Andhra sees rise of Jaganmohan, fall of Chandrababu
For the two national parties, BJP and Congress, the AP elections were only a nightmare as they drew a blank
Andhra govt scraps plan for Vizag Metro project, to start afresh
The Visakhapatnam Metro Rail project was mooted in 2014 in accordance with the AP Reorganisation Act and the Centre gave in principle approval in 2015
Andhra govt to set up panel on feasibility of having at least 3 capitals
Expert committee recommends vesting legislative, executive and judicial functions with Amaravati, Vizag and Kurnool, representing three broad regions for fair and equitable development of the state
