Jagan Reddy

Andhra Orders Probe Into Alleged Insider Trading In Amaravati Land Deals

Andhra Pradesh News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Saturday February 22, 2020

The Andhra Pradesh government has formed a ten-member Special Investigation Team to probe the findings of a cabinet sub-committee that said that since the bifurcated state of Andhra Pradesh came into existence, there were procedural, legal and financial irregularities as well as fraudulent transactions in policies, projects, programs, including ins...

TDP Says "Falsely Linked" To Tax Raids By Jagan Reddy's Party

Andhra Pradesh News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 16, 2020

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Sunday accused Andhra Pradeshs ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) of falsely linking the detection of unaccounted income worth Rs 2,000 crore to the party and its chief N Chandrababu Naidu.

3 Andhra Capitals, Polavaram Project: What Jagan Reddy Discussed With PM

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 14, 2020

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday presented his government's case to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a host of issues, including the plan to have three capitals for the state and the resolution to abolish the Legislative Council.

Jagan Reddy Justifies 3-Capital Plan For Andhra, Says Amaravati Wasn't Viable

Andhra Pradesh News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Wednesday February 5, 2020

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy today cited monetary concerns as the reason for scrapping the previous Telugu Desam Party government's proposal to establish a futuristic capital in Amaravati, replacing it instead with a plan to establish a tri-capital mechanism in the state.

Jagan Reddy Faces Trouble From Family, Cousin Goes To Court Over Murder

India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday January 29, 2020

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy is facing embarrassment from within his family with his cousin going to the High Court in connection with the murder of her father in March last year.

Jagan Reddy Government, Blocked On Key Bills, Moves For Big Change

Andhra Pradesh News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday January 27, 2020

The Andhra Pradesh cabinet has set in motion the process of doing away with the legislative council or the upper house in the state's bicameral legislature, where the ruling YSR Congress is in a minority.

Jayalalithaa Ran Government From "Ooty": Jagan Reddy Amid Row Over Andhra Capital

Andhra Pradesh News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 24, 2020

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday said the Constitution did not have the word "capital" and claimed there was no need for any legislation to decide the seat of governance and a mere government resolution would suffice.

Amaravati As Capital May Be Shelved As Andhra 3-Day Session Begins

Andhra Pradesh News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Monday January 20, 2020

A three-day special session of Andhra Pradesh assembly is set to begin today amid tight security where the YSR Congress government is likely to shelve the master plan for futuristic capital at Amaravati amid massive protests against the proposal.

Chandrababu Naidu Asks Jagan Reddy Not To Shift Capital From Amaravati

Andhra Pradesh News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 19, 2020

Ahead of a special session of Andhra Pradesh Assembly called to decide on a proposal to have three capitals, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday urged Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy not to shift the state capital from Amaravati, warning that about Rs 50,000 crore committed investment could be withdrawn and also make farmers suffer.

Amma Vodi Scheme: Jagan Reddy Announces Rs 15,000 A Year For Women With School-going Children

Andhra Pradesh News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Thursday January 9, 2020

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy will on Friday launch the massive Amma Vodi scheme under which below poverty line women with school going children will get direct financial assistance of Rs 15,000 annually.

Telugu Desam Party Leaders Under House Arrest Ahead of Cabinet Meet On Andhra Capital

Andhra Pradesh News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday December 27, 2019

Two Telugu Desam Party (TDP) lawmakers were placed under house arrest in Andhra Pradesh's Vijayawada to allegedly prevent them from attending an farmer agitation on Thursday, a day ahead of a high-profile meeting to approve Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy's "three-capital" formula.

BJP Or Not BJP? KCR, Jagan Reddy Weigh Their Options Amid Citizenship Row

India News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Thursday December 26, 2019

The stands taken by the Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) seem to be at variance with each other, but a closer look at the situation shows that both are acting on similar political compulsions concerning the centre and the Muslim community.

Andhra Pradesh Inches Closer To 3 Capitals As Panel Backs Jagan Reddy's Idea

Andhra Pradesh News | Written by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Stela Dey | Friday December 20, 2019

The expert committee set up to make recommendations on a capital for Andhra Pradesh has mirrored what Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy had hinted at in the state assembly earlier this week.

3 New Capitals For Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister Jagan Reddy Suggests

Andhra Pradesh News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Tuesday December 17, 2019

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy has proposed three capital cities for the state instead of one grand futuristic capital city that his predecessor Chandrababu Naidu proposed at Amaravati.

Women Leaders Of YSR Congress Tie Rakhi To Jagan Reddy For New Anti-Rape Law

Andhra Pradesh News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday December 12, 2019

Andhra Pradesh's women ministers and leaders of ruling YSR Congress Party on Thursday tied 'Rakhi' to Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to thank him for the proposed new legislation to punish in 21 days the guilty in rape cases.