Despite budgeting for a revenue surplus financial year, AP remained revenue deficit in FY19
BS ReporterHyderabad, 25 October: Opposition YSR Congress Party president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy escaped an alleged attempt on his life at Vizag airport this afternoon. In a chocking incident, a canteen employee attacked Jagan with a sharp object when the latter was in the VIP lounge inside the airport waiting to board a Hyderabad-bound flight.According to eyewitnesses, Jagan received a bleeding injury on his hand after Srinivas Rao, the accused, attacked him with a small knife-like metal object while reaching the leader under the pretext of taking a 'selfie'. The party men who were with their leader at the time of this incident, said the attacker surged forward to slash the neck but ended up piercing the shoulder as Jagan quickly turned away from the attacker.After a quick first-aid to his injury, Jagan flew back to Hyderabad amid commotion among the party cadre in Andhra Pradesh. Terming the incident as unfortunate, Andhra Pradesh home minister N Chinarajappa said the police would ..
The YSR Congress party chief said that the farmers were in a really pitiable condition post November 8, 2016
ED attached land worth Rs 148.89 cr under PMLA of companies of Nimmagadda Prasad
Jagan Mohan considers his padayatra an antidote to the political setbacks that he has suffered
Reddy was sworn-in as the new chief minister at an oath taking ceremony conducted at Vijaywada Municipal Stadium on Thursday afternoon
Even though the YSRCP is not part of the NDA, the way Jagan went to meet Modi immediately after the election and requested help for his state is commendable
He asked officials to visit hostels, public health care centres, etc, have food at their canteens and, if possible, sleep there at night
The attacker was arrested and the weapon seized while Jagan flew to Hyderabad after a quick first-aid
In a move aimed at wooing various communities, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jaganmohan Reddy has decided to have five Deputy Chief Ministers in his cabinet.This was disclosed on Friday by YSCRP MLA Ramakrishna Reddy, who said there will be 25 ministers in the state.He said that all five deputy CMs and 50 per cent of the ministers will be from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Castes, minority and Kapu community"25 MLAs will take the oath of office and secrecy tomorrow as ministers and five MLA will take as the Deputy Chief Minister. The Chief Minister has chosen all five Deputy CM from SC, ST, BC, minority and Kapu community. And also 50 per cent of the minister has been chosen from these community," Ramakrishna Reddy said.Hailing the chief minister's decision, MLA M M Shaik: "We are happy with his decision. He (Jaganmohan Reddy) will prove to be the best CM in India ever."The decision was taken during the YSRCP legislature party meeting convened by Jaganmohan Reddy, ..
The political journey of the businessman-turned-politician has indeed been meteoric
Giving a fixed term of two-and-a-half years only to each of the ministers is a refreshing idea that will keep the other MLAs on their toes in working for the people
The YSR Congress leader had moved the apex court challenging the Andhra Pradesh High Court's January 24 order refusing to grant him bail
The Supreme Court today issued notice to CBI seeking its response on the bail plea of YSR Congress leader Jaganmohan Reddy in a disproportionate assets case. A bench headed by Justice P Sathasivam asked the agency to file its response and posted the case for hearing on May 6. Jaganmohan has moved the apex court challenging the Andhra Pradesh High Court's January 24 order refusing to grant him bail in the case. Jaganmohan, who was arrested on May 27, last year by CBI on corruption charges, is presently under judicial custody and is lodged at the Chanchalguda Central Prison in Hyderabad. In October last year, the apex court had dismissed Reddy's bail plea in the case. While dismissing the bail application, the apex court had said that the petitioner was open to renew his bail before the trial court "on completion of the investigation by CBI" on certain aspects. CBI had told the court that it would be filing a final charge sheet on Sandur Power, Bharati/Raghuram Cements, Dalmi
The news of YSR Congress president Jaganmohan Reddy received bail in the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) illegal assets cases has rattled the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) as it alleges that it is a 'match-fixing' between the Congress and the YSR Congress. Others are of the view that Reddy's release after 16 months in jail may accelerate political realignments in Andhra Pradesh ahead of the next Lok Sabha elections in 2014.
The chaos which happened in the Lok Sabha Friday was engineered by the Congress party, YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy claimed Monday.
Earlier, while staging a protest, Jagan said the chaos in the Lok Sabha was engineered by the Congress party
Naidu's son N Lokesh filed the nomination on behalf of his father from Kuppam assembly seat in native Chittoor district in Rayalaseema region
Police foiled YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy's fast early on Tuesday by shifting him to a hospital, where he was forcibly administered fluids.
Required for massive industrialisation to take place, since industrial incentives are given to those states who have got special category status