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Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy and his party YSR Congress have alleged that Y S Chowdary was in fact a major beneficiary in the land deals. (Photo: File)

Y S Chowdary scoffs at Andhra govt claims he benefited from Amaravati land deals

YSRCP has alleged that then chief minister Chandrababu Naidu and those close to him resorted to 'insider trading'.

29 Aug 2019 11:18 AM

After Reddy took over as the chief minister, it seemed from his statements that his government would not have Amaravati as the capital, but different statements from his ministers had created confusion and uncertainty, the BJP leader said. (Photo: File)

Centre asks Andhra to clear its position on state's capital city

BJP said different statements from Andhra Pradesh ministers have fuelled uncertainty on the fate of Amaravati as the state's capital.

28 Aug 2019 3:13 PM

During the meeting, keeping in mind his election promise, Reddy ordered annual payment of Rs 10,000 as assistance to auto and cab drivers from the last week of September. (Photo: File)

Andhra CM holds meetings on various issues, asks officials to start welfare schemes soon

The state government has also decided to give Rs 10,000 financial assistance to fisherman from November 21.

28 Aug 2019 11:07 AM

During his meeting with Amit Shah, Reddy highlighted his proposal to make Amaravati only the administrative capital while pushing for development in the other four cities as well. (Photo: File)

Andhra to have 4 capitals? Jagan Reddy explains plans to Amit Shah

Reddy has been mulling over the idea to establish capitals in Vizianagaram, Kakinada, Guntur and Kadapa.

27 Aug 2019 11:56 AM

However, Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has announced his intentions to attend the meeting. (Photo; File)

Jagan Reddy to attend anti-Naxal meeting chaired by Amit Shah today

In the meeting, Shah would share his views and plans on mitigating the Naxalite problem by ushering in development in the affected areas.

26 Aug 2019 10:56 AM

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday commended Indian shuttler PV Sindhu after she became the first Indian to win the BWF World Championships. (Photo: File)

Andhra CM hails Sindhu for receiving 1st woman to win BWF title

By winning the title, Sindhu, who was born in Hyderabad, has become the first Indian to clinch a gold medal at the BWF World Championships.

26 Aug 2019 8:03 AM

Speaking at a review meeting after visiting King George Hospital and Andhra Medical College here, he said that the health sector was the top priority for the state government. (Photo: Twitter/ @IPR_AP)

Andhra govt committed to ensure quality healthcare to people: Dy CM Srinivas

The minister said several issues were brought to his notice during visit to hospitals and directed authorities to address them at earliest.

25 Aug 2019 9:07 AM

Jagan Mohan Reddy decided it was his first test to showcase a difference; wherein he would not be found doing doublespeak while in opposition and after coming to power.

Jagan reinventing himself in Modi’s image

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is one of India’s youngest political leaders.

25 Aug 2019 5:16 AM

Rising BJP, depleting TD set up a political threesome

The BJP central leadership might work to a centre-state thaw, but local saffron leaders have sensed an opportunity and are flexing muscle.

25 Aug 2019 5:04 AM

BJP aiming to form govt in Andhra Pradesh: Sunil Deodhar

Deodhar said the party was aiming to come to power in the next Assembly polls in the state where it has a massive potential to grow.

24 Aug 2019 5:26 AM

Andhra Pradesh Tourism Minister M Srinivasa Rao said that as many as 10 MLAs from the TDP are ready to join the ruling YSRCP if Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy accepts them. (Photo: ANI)

Srinivasa Rao says, '10 TDP MLAs ready to join YSRCP, if Jagan Reddy accepts'

BJP Rajya Sabha MP Srujuna Chaudhary had earlier alleged that Jagan Mohan Reddy was taking revenge from his predecessor Chandrababu Naidu.

23 Aug 2019 8:17 AM

A fresh political acrimony broke out with TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu seeking an explanation from the government. (Photo: File)

Naidu accuses Jagan govt of conspiring to shift capital; YSRCP rejects claim

YSRC spokesman and MLA Ambati Rambabu, however, denied any move to relocate the capital.

22 Aug 2019 12:34 PM

The YRS Congress said the former CM was only trying to politicise the issue and play a victim card. (Photo: File)

YSR Congress hits out at Naidu over his flood remark, says 'playing victim card'

Chandrababu Naidu alleged that YSR Congress govt intentionally delayed release of the Krishna water in order to sink his house.

22 Aug 2019 11:52 AM

‘There is neither enough ground nor any necessity for pre-closure of tenders and retendering of project works. Such a decision will plunge the project into uncertainty,’ Polavaram project CEO RK Jain reportedly said in his letter. (Photo: ANI)

Ignoring Centre’s advice, Andhra issues multi-crore tenders for Polavaram project

Costing Rs 58,000 cr, this irrigation scheme is project on Godavari River, it’s one of the most expensive ever undertaken by state.

18 Aug 2019 6:04 PM

In an unusual political development, BJP Rajya Sabha MP Srujuna Chaudhary on Saturday alleged that Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy was taking revenge from his predecessor Chandrababu Naidu. (Photo: File)

Jagan Reddy taking revenge from Chandrababu Naidu: BJP MP

The former Union Minister also said that he had advised Naidu not to leave the NDA but he did not listen.

18 Aug 2019 11:58 AM

BJP leader Lanka Dinakar on Saturday demanded that the Central government should come forward to execute the Polavaram project as it has attracted various controversies since its inception. (Photo: ANI)

Andhra BJP leader demands Centre to execute 'controversial' Polvaram project

Dinkar alleged that Chief Ministers Jagan Mohan Reddy and K Chandrashekhar Rao are coming up new proposals for individual benefits.

17 Aug 2019 12:34 PM

Naidu also raised the matter with Director General of Police (DGP) Gautam Sawang and said his security was breached with the use of drones. (Photo: File)

Drone cameras around Chandrababu Naidu's home sparks row

Two days ago, aerial photographs and a video of Naidu's house on the banks of Krishna river were widely shared on social media.

17 Aug 2019 12:22 PM

He also announced that village secretariats will be launched from October 2, transforming the volunteers into a bridge between the government and the people. (Photo: File)

Andhra CM launches new system to ensure doorstep delivery of basic facilities

Reddy listed out the welfare schemes and legislations that his government has undertaken during its two-and-a-half months of governance.

16 Aug 2019 9:53 AM

‘British rule ended on August 15, 1947. But all other disparities are still continuing. What is our position in human development indices?’ the chief minister asked. (Photo: ANI)

Jagan Mohan Reddy hoists tri-colour in Vijayawada, briefs about various schemes

CM Reddy said, 'Freedom struggle is not just mere topic to read in history books instead it is great force that leads us to a good path.'

15 Aug 2019 2:53 PM

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday wrote a letter to Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat seeking assistance for the proposed scheme to link Godavari and Krishna rivers to provide water for irrigation, drinking purpose and to cater to industry's requirements in backward and drought-prone districts. (Photo: File)

Jagan Reddy urges Jal Shakti ministry to seek assistance linking Krishna, Godavari

Reddy also said that a meeting to discuss the issue was conducted on June 28 earlier this year.

15 Aug 2019 8:49 AM

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