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The Chief Minister held a meeting of the YSR Congress Legislature Party at his residence here in the morning where he announced the decision to appoint five deputy chief ministers. (Photo: File)

Andhra CM Reddy to have 5 deputy Chief Ministers in full 25-member Cabinet

Accordingly, one each from SC, ST, BC, minority and Kapu communities would be made deputy CMs.

07 Jun 2019 12:24 PM

After an emphatic win in the recently concluded polls, Jagan Reddy took oath as Chief Minister on May 30. (Photo: ANI)

Ajeya Kallam appointed principal advisor to Jagan Mohan Reddy

Ajeya will be in the position for 3 years, with a monthly salary of Rs 2.5 lakhs, according to the order.

05 Jun 2019 9:43 AM

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directed officials to give top priority to the completion of the Polavaram project. (Photo: File)

Jagan Reddy directs officials to prioritise Polavaram project completion

During the meeting, Jagan directed officials to prepare plans to utilise the Godavari water going waste into the sea.

04 Jun 2019 9:36 AM

He said: 'I am very happy to attend this Iftar. God writes wonderful scripts. I will give you an example of that.' (Photo: File)

Will try to serve Andhra Pradesh better than my father: Jagan Mohan Reddy

Reddy said: 'Now in 2019 elections, the results were declared on May 23 in the holy month of Ramzan.'

04 Jun 2019 9:10 AM

Meanwhile, Reddy said that the state's education structure will witness a change wherein Saturdays will be a 'no-bags day' and sports and other co-curricular activities will be introduced. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Overturning decision of TDP govt, Jagan Reddy allows CBI probe in state

The move came at that time when Oppn parties were accusing BJP-led central govt of misusing investigating agency for political benefits.

03 Jun 2019 3:38 PM

The duo can be seen praying together, offering sweets to each other, and exchanging pleasantries. (Photo: ANI)

Andhra CM Reddy, Telangana CM Rao attend Iftar party hosted by Governor

Succeeding the TDP government led by N Chandrababu Naidu, Jagan took oath as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday.

02 Jun 2019 8:40 AM

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jaganmohan Reddy. (Photo: File)

Andhra CM Jagan Reddy suggests levy of 'green tax' to generate additional revenue

The Chief Minister also asked officials to prepare an effective case for securing special category status for Andhra Pradesh.

01 Jun 2019 8:14 PM

The YSRC, when in opposition, filed many complaints with the ECI and other authorities against the two controversial IPS officers. (Photo: File)

Andhra top cop shunted out as Jagan Reddy takes charge as CM

Damodar Goutam Sawang, DGP Thakur's 1986 batch mate, has been given full additional charge as the new DGP (Head of Police Force).

31 May 2019 10:04 AM

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Thursday said that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy should continue for next four terms. (Photo: ANI)

KCR wishes next 4 terms as Andhra CM for Jagan Mohan Reddy

Jagan also wished DMK chief MK Stalin that he would become Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

30 May 2019 3:15 PM

Reddy, is the son of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

After waiting for 10 yrs, Jagan Mohan Reddy takes oath as Andhra CM

Governor E S L Narasimhan administered the oath of office and secrecy at 12.23 pm.

30 May 2019 12:29 PM

After the ceremony, Jagan is likely to address the gathering and make some key announcements. (Photo: File)

Jagan Mohan Reddy to take oath as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister today

Massive arrangements have been made at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium in Vijayawada.

30 May 2019 9:36 AM

Reddy said he requested the prime minister to be 'magnanimous' towards the people of Andhra Pradesh. (Photo: ANI)

Could request, not demand, PM for special status to Andhra: Jagan Reddy

The YSR Congress Party chief also met BJP president Amit Shah and sought his support on the issue.

26 May 2019 5:13 PM

YSR Congress Party president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister-designate Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Jagan Mohan Reddy-PM meet focuses on finances, special status in Andhra

YSR Congress Party president Jagan Mohan Reddy also invited the Prime Minister to his swearing-in on May 30 in Vijayawada.

26 May 2019 2:13 PM

YSRCP came to power by winning 151 seats in the 175-member Assembly and Telugu Desam Party could only secure 23 seats. (Photo: File)

God punished Chandrababu Naidu for his 'misdeeds': Jagan Mohan Reddy

Praising the party's achievement, Jagan said the win deserved to be written with 'golden words'.

25 May 2019 3:00 PM

He was felicitated by party members at the legislative party meeting in Amaravati. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Jagan elected YSRC legislature party leader, stakes claim to form govt

Jagan is expected to meet Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrsekhar Rao in Hyderabad on Saturday.

25 May 2019 12:50 PM

Jagan is likely to take oath on May 30 in Vijayawada. (Photo: File)

YSR Congress' Jagan enters national politics with PK formula

It was virtually 10-year wait that came to a happy end for Jagan, who nurtured ambition of becoming CM after his father's death.

24 May 2019 11:50 AM

The Modi wave has not only swept through the Hindi heartland and Gujarat, as it was expected but also rippled through West Bengal, Odisha, Maharashtra and Karnataka. (Photo: File)

Regional kingmaker hopefuls fall by the wayside

In this general election, some regional parties had hoped they would be kingmakers, but unfortunately have been discarded by the wayside.

23 May 2019 6:17 PM

'I will live up to the expectations of the people,' he promised. (Photo: File)

'Was expected, it is people's victory,' says Jaganmohan Reddy

'I sincerely thank the people who overwhelmingly voted for YSRC and blessed it,' Jaganmohan Reddy said.

23 May 2019 2:03 PM

BJP could also polarise a large part of the Hindu voters in Bengal and central India irrespective of castes either on local issues against the chief ministers or on issues of nationalism and Modi’s leadership. (Photo: PTI)

NDA win decisive over miserable failure of Congress, regional parties

On the Congress-led UPA side, the situation by 12 noon has shown that it did not gain much from last time.

23 May 2019 1:49 PM

Taking a leaf out of his father’s campaign, Jagan had launched a statewide 3,640 km long foot march over the last 14 months to take his fight against Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP to the people. (Photo: File)

Andhra: Special status and the march that propelled Jagan to power

YSR Congress is set to win the first full-fledged election in the state handsomely.

23 May 2019 12:10 PM

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