News for 'Andhra Pradesh CM'

Rohith Vemula's mother meets T'gana CM, seeks 'justice

Rohith Vemula's mother meets T'gana CM, seeks 'justice

Rediff.com4 May 2024

Reddy assured her that an investigation would be conducted again into the University of Hyderabad student's suicide in 2016 and that justice would be done, an official release said.

Bengaluru bldg that collapsed was illegal, says dy CM; toll 8, 2 held

Bengaluru bldg that collapsed was illegal, says dy CM; toll 8, 2 held

Rediff.com24 Oct 2024

Shivakumar took stock of the incident in which five people lost their lives.

Satyam: Naidu wants Andhra CM's son probed

Satyam: Naidu wants Andhra CM's son probed

Rediff.com9 Feb 2009

N Chandrababu Naidu wanted a judicial probe by a sitting judge into the affairs of Satyam Computer Services, Maytas Infra, Maytas Properties, the 14 companies promoted by Jaganmohan Reddy and also Heritage Foods owned by his (Naidu's) wife and family.

Kalam, Advani visit Andhra CM

Kalam, Advani visit Andhra CM

Rediff.com3 Oct 2003

Maytas projects being reviewed: Andhra CM

Maytas projects being reviewed: Andhra CM

Rediff.com12 Jan 2009

Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy said on Sunday public projects being implemented by Maytas Infra in the state, individually or as part of consortia, were being closely reviewed. Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy said on Sunday. The total value of the projects awarded to Maytas and its joint venture partners amounts to Rs 3,800 crore (Rs 38 billion).

Maytas probed by CID: Andhra CM

Maytas probed by CID: Andhra CM

Rediff.com21 Jan 2009

Referring to the various infrastructure projects being executed by Maytas and its joint venture partners in the state, the chief minister said: "If we have genuine doubt about their capabilities, we will look at alternatives. If work can go without any problem, we will continue. We will only see that there is no risk to the government."

Satyam: Sonia summons Andhra CM to Delhi

Satyam: Sonia summons Andhra CM to Delhi

Rediff.com17 Jan 2009

Primarily the discussion will be on Satyam matters and also on ensuing parliament and state Assembly polls.

Now Andhra CM faces rebellion; minister resigns

Now Andhra CM faces rebellion; minister resigns

Rediff.com22 Mar 2012

Triggering a virtual rebellion against Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy, state Health Minister D L Ravindra Reddy on Thursday sent his resignation to Congress president Sonia Gandhi "taking moral responsibility" for the party's poor show in the by-elections.

The Politicians At The Ambani Wedding

The Politicians At The Ambani Wedding

Rediff.com15 Jul 2024

Politicians across the political spectrum graced Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani's wedding ceremonies at the Jio World Convention Centre at the Bandra Kurla Complex in north west Mumbai.

AG declines consent for contempt case against AP CM

AG declines consent for contempt case against AP CM

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

The top law officer was of the view that the "prima facie" conduct of the chief minister and his principal advisor was 'contumacious', but declined consent saying Reddy had sent the letter to Chief Justice of India S A Bobde who was seized of the matter.

At 120 kmph, cyclonic storm may hit Odisha-WB coasts by Oct 24: IMD

At 120 kmph, cyclonic storm may hit Odisha-WB coasts by Oct 24: IMD

Rediff.com20 Oct 2024

According to weather officials, wind speeds along and off the Odisha-West Bengal coasts are anticipated to reach 60 km/h from October 23, increasing to 120 km/h from October 24 night to October 25 morning.

Cong MPs from Telangana slam Andhra CM

Cong MPs from Telangana slam Andhra CM

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

Congress members of Parliament from Telangana region on Thursday attacked Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy accusing him of adopting an "uncalled for vindictive attitude" towards the people agitating for a separate state.

29 of 30 sitting CMs in India are crorepatis

29 of 30 sitting CMs in India are crorepatis

Rediff.com12 Apr 2023

Twenty-nine of the 30 incumbent chief ministers are crorepatis with Andhra Pradesh's Jagan Mohan Reddy having the highest assets totalling Rs 510 crore, according to poll affidavits analysed by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).

Naidu invites KCR for his swearing-in

Naidu invites KCR for his swearing-in

Rediff.com3 Jun 2014

Andhra Pradesh chief minister-elect Chandrababu Naidu has personally invited Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for his swearingp-in ceremony on June 8, although the TRS chief didn't invite Naidu for his oath taking ceremony on Monday.

Two PRP legislators join Andhra CM's cabinet

Two PRP legislators join Andhra CM's cabinet

Rediff.com19 Jan 2012

A new government has emerged in Andhra Pradesh with the induction of two legislators of the Praja Rajyam Party into the N Kiran Kumar Reddy Cabinet in Hyderabad on Thursday. State Governor E S L Narasimhan administered the oath of office and secrecy to Ganta Srinivasa Rao, a member of the legislative assembly, and C Ramachandraiah, a member of the legislative council, at a brief function in the Raj Bhavan.

Kiran Kumar Reddy takes oath as Andhra CM

Kiran Kumar Reddy takes oath as Andhra CM

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday. No other member of his cabinet took the oath as he will finalise his team after meeting party president Sonia Gandhi and other central ministers.

CM holds meeting on law and order scene in Andhra

CM holds meeting on law and order scene in Andhra

Rediff.com1 Aug 2013

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Thursday directed the police to observe utmost restraint in dealing with the ongoing agitation in Andhra-Rayalaseema regions.

Did Andhra CM's helicopter crash in reservoir?

Did Andhra CM's helicopter crash in reservoir?

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

As the massive search operation to locate Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, who went missing over Nallamalla forest in Kurnool district, resumed on Thursday morning, some new information has forced the authorities to consider the possibility of the helicopter crashing in Srisailam reservoir. Some local fishermen have alerted the authorities that they have spotted the presence of oil in the backwaters of Srisailam reservoir on river Krishna in the area.

Open rebellion: Andhra CM Kiran Reddy stays away from AICC meet

Open rebellion: Andhra CM Kiran Reddy stays away from AICC meet

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

Supporters of Kiran Kumar Reddy say that since the Congress has made it clear that the Telangana issue will not be raised at the AICC meet there is no point in the chief minister attending. Vicky Nanjappa reports

Andhra CM hints at relook into taxes

Andhra CM hints at relook into taxes

Rediff.com12 Jan 2010

Currently enjoying a reprieve with the Centre handling the Telangana issue, he wants to focus on administrative issues and to calm the ruffled feathers of business and industry -- whether IT or cinema -- by taking steps to restore investor confidence.

Andhra CM hails PC's statement on Telangana

Andhra CM hails PC's statement on Telangana

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah on Wednesday night welcomed Union Home Minister P Chidambaram's statement on the contentious Telangana statehood issue and said it should not be seen as either a victory or defeat for one region or the other.

Andhra CM in Delhi: Cabinet change on the cards?

Andhra CM in Delhi: Cabinet change on the cards?

Rediff.com17 Jan 2012

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Tuesday left for Delhi, where he is expected to meet Congress president Sonia Gandhi and possibly discuss an expansion of his cabinet and Telangana, among other issues. There has been speculation that the chief minister would induct only two legislators of erstwhile Praja Rajyam Party into his cabinet. It is speculated that the cabinet re-jig may take place anytime between January 21 and 28.

Andhra CM rejects suggestions that govt in minority

Andhra CM rejects suggestions that govt in minority

Rediff.com16 Mar 2013

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Saturday rejected suggestions that his government had been reduced to a minority after the opposition's no-confidence motion yesterday saw 142 members voting against it, two short of the simple majority mark.

More To Delimitation Than Meets The Eye

More To Delimitation Than Meets The Eye

Rediff.com1 Apr 2025

There is a proposal from the BJP camp that they would resort to a proportion-based increase in the number of Lok Sabha seats for individual states, based on what they now have. On the face of it, this sounds like a fine argument that those demanding a 'freeze' now cannot oppose without reasons and justification, avers N Sathiya Moorthy.

Sonia asked to decide Andhra's next CM

Sonia asked to decide Andhra's next CM

Rediff.com24 Nov 2010

K Rosaiah, who resigned as the chief minister earlier in the day, had moved the resolution. Rosaiah's resolution had become imminent because of conflicting claims by different groups and regions that the new leader should by of their choice.

In Andhra's two states, people spared horror of coalition governments

In Andhra's two states, people spared horror of coalition governments

Rediff.com16 May 2014

With the TRS and TDP achieving majority in Telangana and Andhra respectively, the results reveal that both the states will have non-coalition governments. Vicky Nanjappa reports.

9 killed as heavy rains lash Telangana; 99 trains cancelled

9 killed as heavy rains lash Telangana; 99 trains cancelled

Rediff.com1 Sep 2024

Due to heavy rains and waterlogging over the tracks at several locations on South Central Railway network, as many as 99 trains were cancelled and four trains were partially cancelled while 54 trains were diverted, an SCR official said.

Satyam: Andhra CM hits back at Naidu

Satyam: Andhra CM hits back at Naidu

Rediff.com10 Feb 2009

The Andhra Legislative Assembly witnessed noisy scenes and constant exchange of words between the ruling Congress and the TDP members through the 90-minute reply by the chief minister.

Andhra CM meets PM, Chidambaram over Telangana issue

Andhra CM meets PM, Chidambaram over Telangana issue

Rediff.com5 Feb 2013

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy on Tuesday held discussions with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on the issue of Telangana.Reddy, who was called to the capital by the Congress high command on Monday, is understood to have briefed Dr Singh about the prevailing political and law and order situation in the state.

AP, Karnataka in war of words over IISc campus

AP, Karnataka in war of words over IISc campus

Rediff.com27 Apr 2010

While AP Chief Minister Ken Rosaiah has thanked the central government for the move to set up the IISc's second campus in the backward district of Anantapur in AP, his Karnataka counterpart B S Yeddyurappa has made it clear that the second IISc campus would come up in Chitradurga district of Karnataka.

Andhra Cong leaders complain to Azad about CM

Andhra Cong leaders complain to Azad about CM

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

Congress General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday met several party leaders in Hyderabad, including some ministers of N Kiran Kumar Reddy government who were understood to have voiced their displeasure about the style of function of the chief minister.

Chandrababu Naidu gets bail, walks out of jail after 53 days

Chandrababu Naidu gets bail, walks out of jail after 53 days

Rediff.com31 Oct 2023

Scores of TDP leaders and supporters burst into celebrations across the state on the release of their leader.

Andhra assembly gets 7 more days to debate Telangana Bill

Andhra assembly gets 7 more days to debate Telangana Bill

Rediff.com23 Jan 2014

President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday gave seven more days to the Andhra Pradesh assembly till January 30 to discuss and debate the draft Telangana Bill in the House before returning it to the Centre.

Andhra CM in Delhi, seeks high command's advice

Andhra CM in Delhi, seeks high command's advice

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy is in New Delhi to seek Congress High Command's advice on the fate of ministers who are under CBI scanner in connection with disproportionate assets case against Y S Jaganmohan Reddy.

Andhra: Row over CM's family owning land

Andhra: Row over CM's family owning land

Rediff.com13 Dec 2006

The land held by Dr Reddy's family members violated the AP Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act, 1973, the opposition argued.

Andhra CM facing heat over by-polls rout

Andhra CM facing heat over by-polls rout

Rediff.com23 Mar 2012

The tumult in the ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh in the aftermath of the rout in the assembly bypolls continued on Friday, with some party leaders blaming Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy for the poor showing.

Beleaguered Andhra CM meets Sonia in New Delhi

Beleaguered Andhra CM meets Sonia in New Delhi

Rediff.com22 Jun 2012

The Congress' washout in the recent by-polls at the hands of rebel Y S Jaganmohan Reddy's fledgling party is understood to have been discussed at a meeting Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy had with his party chief Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi.

Cyclone won't make landfall in Odisha or Andhra: IMD

Cyclone won't make landfall in Odisha or Andhra: IMD

Rediff.com7 May 2022

The sea conditions near the Odisha coast will become rough on May 9 and rougher on May 10.

VW offers to return money; Andhra CM declines

VW offers to return money; Andhra CM declines

Rediff.com6 Sep 2005

"In view of the ongoing CBI inquiry into the issue, we have declined to accept the money. We are more interested in seeing that Volkswagen sets up its car plant here," Reddy told reporters.

Andhra CM YSR Reddy apologises to Naidu

Andhra CM YSR Reddy apologises to Naidu

Rediff.com24 Jul 2007

A war of words between Chandrababu Naidu and YSR Rajasekhar Reddy lead to commotion in the House.