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Chief Minister and YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday announced candidates for the by-elections to be held on three MLC seats in the state, scheduled for August 26. (Photo: File)

Jagan Reddy announces candidates for by-elections on 3 MLC seats in Andhra Pradesh

The last date for filing of nominations is August 14 and they will be scrutinised on August 16.

12 Aug 2019 1:01 PM

The Chief Minister also explained a bill passed last week by the state assembly to reserve 75 per cent of jobs for locals in all the industrial units in the state. (Photo: File)

Andhra could be role model for rest of the country: Jagan Mohan Reddy

It was attended by delegates from 30 countries and organised in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs.

10 Aug 2019 2:12 PM

He said that two neighbouring states have to work together in such a crisis situation. (Photo: File)

Jagan Reddy accepts TN's request to release Krishna river water to Chennai

Chief Minister Jagan Reddy accepted the request and ordered the state government officials to take necessary actions with immediate effect.

10 Aug 2019 12:14 PM

Explaining the rationale, Reddy said it was a 'bold decision' to bring down power tariff for industries so as to attract more investment. (Photo: File/ ANI)

Andhra CM Jagan Reddy says he took 'controversial decisions' in first 2 months

He assured that everything would enable a win-win situation.

09 Aug 2019 8:35 PM

Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy would also address the delegates and explain to them the government policy and its priorities along with the governance module that the state has been adopting. (Photo: File)

Andhra Pradesh to host international diplomatic outreach summit today

The state government would dwell upon the potential areas and priority sectors that are open for Foreign Direct Investments (FDI)

09 Aug 2019 10:27 AM

According to a state government official, the Chief Minister Jagan Reddy ordered to pay an additional amount of Rs 5,000 to the flood victim families. He ordered to provide this amount to those staying in the relief shelters, and to those who have lost houses or crops. (Photo: ANI)

Andhra CM announces additional aid of Rs 5,000 to kin of flood victims

Reddy held an aerial survey of flood-affected areas near the Godavari, particularly those inundated near Polavaram, West Godavari district.

08 Aug 2019 9:10 PM

The notice came when Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy was paying visits to the Prime Minister and other Union ministers as part of his scheduled trip to the national capital. (Photo: File)

As Jagan Reddy visits PM, Centre issues notice to Andhra govt over Polavaram project

The notice was served on the basis of a report submitted by a Chennai-based panel on environmental violations in Polavaram Project in 2005.

08 Aug 2019 9:20 AM

However, Andhra Pradesh government has claimed that Jagan's tour to Jerusalem was a personal trip and expenses were borne by him. (Photo: File)

BJP, TDP slams Jagan Mohan Reddy over 'use of public money' for Jerusalem trip

K Pattabhiram, TDP spokesperson said: 'Why has the Andhra Pradesh Government released money for the security of Jagan at Jerusalem?'

03 Aug 2019 8:51 AM

After coming to power, the YSRCP government decided in principle to change the name to Rajanna canteens after the late Rajasekhara Reddy. (Photo: FIle)

Jagan govt shuts down TDP's Anna canteens; likely to rename to Rajanna

The Anna canteens provide meals at Rs 5 for the poor and middle class people.

02 Aug 2019 1:05 PM

The termination comes after an expert committee which was formed on June 14 after Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy came to power, opined that the entrustment of part works deleted from the original Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) agency on nomination basis by converting EPC contract to lump-sum contract (LS) is not appropriate. (Photo: ANI)

Andhra govt issues termination notice for pre-closure of Polavaram Project work

YSRCP has time and again accused the preceding TDP govt of malpractices and undue escalation of costs in Polavaram project.

01 Aug 2019 8:22 PM

The Andhra Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy decided to implement the quota in the state. (Photo: File)

Jagan Reddy govt issues guidelines for implementation of 10 pc reservation for EBCs

Another order for implementing the same in jobs and services will be issued soon.

29 Jul 2019 10:52 AM

Veteran Congress leader and former Union minister Jaipal Reddy. (Photo: ANI)

Politicians including PM, Jagan Reddy pour in condolences for Cong leader Jaipal

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Amit Shah and other political leaders condoled demise of S Jaipal Reddy, who passed away at the age of 77.

28 Jul 2019 4:14 PM

Ignoring the Centre's advice, the Reddy government was going ahead with the review exercise, saying the PPAs caused a loss of about Rs 5,000 crore to the state exchequer. (Photo: File)

Setback for Jagan: HC stays AP govt order on review of power purchase agreements

YSR Congress govt had decided to review all PPAs signed by Naidu regime with wind and solar power generators and to renegotiate prices.

26 Jul 2019 9:38 AM

Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and Israeli Ambassador Ron Malka discussed potential collaboration between Isreal and Andhra Pradesh in various sectors including cybersecurity and water management. (Photo: ANI)

Jagan Reddy, Israeli Ambassador discuss cyber security, water management

Ambassador Malka invited Andhra Pradesh's DGP and other police officers to visit Israel to study on cybersecurity.

26 Jul 2019 8:25 AM

Rejecting the claims, Jagan said the move to renegotiate PPAs was aimed at passing on the benefits to the poor through welfare schemes. (Photo: File)

Jagan Reddy says review of PPAs done to ensure competitive prices, benefit people

Amid raging controversy over move, he said there had been lot of 'false' propaganda on PPAs which has no substance or basis.

25 Jul 2019 9:35 AM

Biswabhusan Harichandan on Wednesday took charge as the new governor of Andhra Pradesh. (Photo: ANI)

Biswabhusan Harichandan takes charge as Andhra Pradesh Governor

When the Chief Minister's convoy was entering the assembly, TDP MLAs raised slogans against him and later entered the House.

24 Jul 2019 1:03 PM

The Andhra Pradesh CM also took a jibe at Naidu for failed policies on welfare for the poor during his tenure as the chief minister. (Photo: File)

Jagan Reddy calls Naidu ‘bad oppn leader’ as TDP MLAs disrupt Assembly

He said Naidu was disrupting the House as he was envious of the welfare schemes and programs launched by YSR Congress government.

24 Jul 2019 10:50 AM

The Minister claimed that even though the premier financial institution refused to grant fund to the capital project, it expressed readiness to give financial support to the 'Navaratnas', the flagship program of YSRCP government. (Photo: File)

YSRCP, TDP lock horns in Andhra Assembly on withdrawal of loan by World Bank

State Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath alleged that World Bank withdrew the decision to extend the loan because of corruption charges.

23 Jul 2019 4:42 PM

Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy clarified that though he initially promised to give pensions to women of 45 years of age, he subsequently modified it based on the suggestion of the TDP. (Photo: File)

3 TDP MLAs suspended from Andhra Assembly for obstructing proceedings

K Atchannaidu, Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary and Nimmala Ramanaidu, who are deputy leaders of TDP in the Assembly, have been suspended.

23 Jul 2019 11:36 AM

Jagan Mohan Reddy also announced 1.33 lakh village volunteer jobs for unemployed youth in Andhra Pradesh. (Photo: File)

Jagan Reddy proposes 75 per cent quota in industrial jobs for locals in Andhra

The government is likely to introduce the bill in the ongoing Assembly session this week.

22 Jul 2019 11:51 AM

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