Jagan Reddy

"One Day, I'll Become Telangana Chief Minister": Jagan Reddy's Sister

Telangana News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Friday April 16, 2021

YS Sharmila, the sister of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, was forcibly moved by Telangana Police on Thursday evening, during her protest at a park in Hyderabad.

Jagan Reddy's Sister Stages Hunger Strike In Hyderabad, Taken Into Custody

Hyderabad News | ANI | Friday April 16, 2021

YS Sharmila, sister of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Thursday was taken into police custody as she breached the time allotted for her sit-in hunger strike at Dharna Chowk in Hyderabad demanding the Telangana government to rel

Andhra Man Who Sold Vegetables To Head Civic Body, Thanks Jagan Reddy

Andhra Pradesh News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Arun Nair | Friday March 19, 2021

After sweeping the municipalities and municipal corporations in Andhra Pradesh, the YSR Congress Party, in a heartwarming gesture, made a vegetable seller as the Chairperson of a municipality in the state.

Jagan Reddy's YSR Congress Sweeps Andhra Pradesh Local Body Polls

India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Sunday March 14, 2021

The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) today won a landslide victory in the urban body elections in Andhra Pradesh, winning 74 out of 75 municipalities and trends suggest that it may win in all the 12 corporations. Its candidates have won in Anantapur, Kadapa, Kurnool, Chittoor, Tirupati, Ongole, and Guntur corporations. Counting continues in Vijayawada an...

"Andhra's Rapid Industrialisation Only With Special Status": Jagan Reddy

Andhra Pradesh News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 20, 2021

The Centre should make credit available at lower costs for infrastructure building and also for boosting (industrial) manufacturing as prohibitive costs (of debt) have become the major impediment to growth, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said on Saturday.

Jagan Reddy's Sister Likely To Form Political Party In Telangana: Report

Telangana News | ANI | Tuesday February 9, 2021

YS Sharmila, the daughter of former Chief Minister late YS Rajasekhara Reddy and sister of present Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, is likely to form a political party and make a political entry into Telangana politics ahead of the 2023 state Assembly polls, informed sources.

Andhra Government, Election Body Face-Off Ahead Of Poll Notification

Andhra Pradesh News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 23, 2021

The State Election Commission is all set to issue the notification on Saturday for the first phase of elections to gram panchayats in Andhra Pradesh even as the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government, which is vehemently opposed to the conduct of the polls, informed the poll body that the time was not conducive for the exercise.

Jagan Reddy vs State Election Body In High Court Over Local Body Polls

Andhra Pradesh News | Written by Uma Sudhir | Monday January 11, 2021

The Jagan Mohan Reddy government in Andhra Pradesh scored a win today as the High Court suspended the state election commission's order to hold local body polls next month "in the interest of public health".

Jagan Reddy To Appear Before Special Court In "Quid Pro Quo" Case

Andhra Pradesh News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday January 10, 2021

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jaganmohan Reddy has been directed to appear before a special Enforcement Directorate court in Hyderabad on Monday, in connection with alleged irregularities in land allotment to pharma firms

"Will Quit Politics If...": Chandrababu Naidu's Dare For Jagan Reddy

Andhra Pradesh News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 18, 2020

Opposition Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday challenged the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government to conduct a referendum on the three capitals for the state plan and vowed to quit politics if people voted for it.

Caught On Camera: Jagan Reddy's Party Leader Slaps Toll Booth Worker

Andhra Pradesh News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Arun Nair | Thursday December 10, 2020

In yet another instance of politicians demanding special treatment, a leader of ruling YSR Congress was caught on camera threatening and assaulting a toll plaza worker in Andhra Pradesh after she was stopped allegedly for refusing to pay toll tax.

Pleas Calling For Jagan Reddy's Removal Dismissed By Top Court

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday December 1, 2020

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy has got relief from the Supreme Court, which today dismissed a bunch of petitions demanding his dismissal over his letter to the Chief Justice of India. In the letter, which became public later, the Chief Minister had made allegations against a sitting judge of the Supreme Court.

Andhra Chief Minister Launches Central Scheme For Poor Under His Own Name

Andhra Pradesh News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 27, 2020

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched the PM Street Vendors AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme, meant for extending collateral-free loans up to Rs 10,000 each to street vendors, but named it after himself, drawing flak from the BJP.

Top Court Removes Gag On Amaravati Land Deals Case In Win For Jagan Reddy

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday November 25, 2020

The ban on reporting details of a criminal case involving illegal land deals in Andhra Pradesh's Amaravati by influential people was removed by the Supreme Court today in a major victory for the Jagan Mohan Reddy government. The state government had pleaded against a High Court order in September restraining the media from reporting on an FIR filed...

Supreme Court Judge Drops Out Of Hearing Pleas Against Jagan Reddy

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 16, 2020

Supreme Court judge UU Lalit on Monday recused himself from hearing pleas seeking action against Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy for levelling allegations against the judiciary.