Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday said farmers are the star campaigners for his party in the ensuing general and assembly elections. Highlighting the pivotal role of farmers as the primary catalysts for progress, Chief Minister Jagan said he disbursed funds totalling Rs 2,55,000 crore under […]
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Brace up for another historic win in polls: Andhra CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy gave a clarion call to the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) cadre to get ready to bring another historic victory for the Party in the ensuing elections by spreading the message of welfare and social justice to the doorstep of people. Addressing a sea […]
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Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy releases Rs 6,394 crore under YSR Aasara scheme
Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday released Rs 6394.83 crore towards the fourth and final tranche for waiving off the balance loans of women members and self-help groups. The balance of the loans pertained to 78,94,169 women members and 7,983,395 self-help groups that owed a total of Rs 25,571 crores to various […]
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Andhra Congress chief Sharmila’s supporters hold protest after convoy stopped in Vijayawada; police call it ‘routine halt’
The supporters of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) chief YS Sharmila Reddy held protests on Sunday after her convoy was stopped by Vijayawada police at Ramavarappadu. Senior Congress leader Raghuveer Reddy alleged that their convoys were obstructed by the Vijayawada police while en route from the airport to Vijayawada. Reddy […]
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Andhra CM’s sister YS Sharmila joins Congress, calls it ‘country’s largest secular party’
In the run up to this year’s Lok Sabha elections, YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) chief YS Sharmila on Thursday joined the Congress party. She merged the YSRTP with Congress in the presence of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge at the event held at the All India Congress Committee […]
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Andhra CM Jagan Reddy inaugurates Infosys office in Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday inaugurated an office of Infosys in Visakhapatnam. At the inauguration ceremony, Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy said, “It is said that there is a possibility of getting jobs for one thousand people with this move. Visakhapatnam is going to become an IT hub […]
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Chandrababu Naidu is prime conspirator in APSD scam: Andhra CID ADG
Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department chief N Sanjay on Sunday said that Chandrababu Naidu was the prime conspirator in the AP Skill development scam adding that Naidu in his capacity had orchestrated the whole idea of doing corruption during his tenure as Chief Minister. Addressing a press conference in Delhi, N Sanjay […]
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4 killed, 3 injured in a road accident in Andhra’s Chittoor
Four people were killed while three were critically injured in a road accident in Andhra’s Chittoor when an ambulance hit a parked tanker on the Chittoor Tirupati highway on Friday, said Police. Visuals from the spot showed that the front of the ambulance was completely damaged due to the impact of the collision. The […]
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Leopard captured in Andhra’s Tirumala, days after 6-yr-old girl mauled to death
A leopard was caught in a cage set up by forest officials in Tirumala, following the incident in which a six-year-old was mauled to death a few days ago. The leopard was caught by forest officials on Sunday night. The girl, identified as Lakshitha, had gone missing on Friday night near the Narasimha Swamy temple […]
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Andhra CM distributes aid under YSR wedding schemes
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy distributes financial assistance to eligible beneficiaries under the “YSR Kalyanamasthu and YSR Shaadi Tohfa” schemes today, said an official. Under the welfare scheme YSR Kalyanamastu and Shaadi Tofa Couples who got married during April-June quarter got financially assistance from government. CM Jagan distributed Rs.141.60 crore assistance […]
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Andhra CM announces to waive off property tax on Gurdwaras, to provide benefits for Granthis
Assuring the Sikh community that the state government would establish an exclusive corporation for their development, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy instructed the officials to exempt Gurdwaras from property tax and also to provide benefits for Granthis (Priest for a Gurudwara) on par with the priests, pastors, and maulvis, an […]
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Andhra CM directs officials to help farmers who suffered crop loss due to unseasonal rains
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directed the officials to take all possible steps to help the farmers who have suffered crop loss due to recent unseasonal rains in the state. At a review meeting on the current spell of rains held at the Camp Office here on Tuesday, the Chief Minister told […]
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Andhra CM directs officials to coordinate with Centre to bring back stranded Telugus from Sudan
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday directed the officials to coordinate with the Central Government and take measures to bring back stranded Telugus from strife-torn Sudan. The Chief Minister told the officials to also make travel arrangements to bring back stranded Telugus safely. The Chief Minister also asked them to […]
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Andhra CM meets Amit Shah, urges to release pending amount under Resource Gap Funding
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah and urged to release the pending amount under Resource Gap Funding for fiscal 2014-15. “CM urged the Home Minister to release the pending amount of Rs 36,625 crore under Resource Gap Funding for fiscal 2014-15,” an official […]
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Andhra Home Minister meets families of deceased in Kondagudem fire incident, assures govt support
Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Taneti Vanitha on Tuesday visited the Kovvur Government Hospital to express condolences to the families of the deceased in the fire incident in Kondagudem of Devarapalli Mandal. The Home Minister assured the families that the government stands with them in the hour of grief and said […]