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'Pro-Jagan MLAs cheated Cong in council polls'

'Pro-Jagan MLAs cheated Cong in council polls'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2011

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy sought to put up a brave face as he conducted a post-mortem on Friday of the results of the legislative council election from the Assembly quota.

AP CM fails to convince Telangana Cong MLAs

AP CM fails to convince Telangana Cong MLAs

Rediff.com28 Feb 2011

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy's efforts to placate the Congress MLAs from Telangana to give up their agitation, as the Centre would make an announcement on the issue in the first week of March, failed to yield any positive result.

IPL: Delhi Daredevils is now Delhi Capitals; Iyer to continue as captain

IPL: Delhi Daredevils is now Delhi Capitals; Iyer to continue as captain

Rediff.com4 Dec 2018

Dhawan returns to Delhi for the 2019 season after being traded by Sunrisers Hyderabad. Australian great Ricky Ponting will continue to coach the team.

AP: Congress faces tough time over Telangana issue

AP: Congress faces tough time over Telangana issue

Rediff.com17 Feb 2011

The Andhra Pradesh Congress has managed to put off the Telangana issue for a while following the Srikrishna Commission report. For the first time, legislators from the Andhra assembly misbehaved with each other at the start of the budget session.

India scripts space history, successfully launches its 'Baahubali' rocket

India scripts space history, successfully launches its 'Baahubali' rocket

Rediff.com5 Jun 2017

The 43.43 metre tall rocket lifted off at 5.28 pm from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota

Prez rule in AP? CM, Chiranjeevi meet Governor

Prez rule in AP? CM, Chiranjeevi meet Governor

Rediff.com13 Jan 2011

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy and Praja Rajyam Party chief K Chiranjeevi on Thursday met Governor E S L Narasimhan separately, amidst the speculation that the state is heading for President's rule.

Peugeot may choose Chittoor to set up factory

Peugeot may choose Chittoor to set up factory

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

Government officials said the company was likely to invest about Rs 2,000 crore during the first phase of the project. In all, it could be Rs 7,000-10,000 crore.

AP govt likely to withdraw cases against Muslims

AP govt likely to withdraw cases against Muslims

Rediff.com31 Dec 2010

After the lifting of all the 1,667 cases booked against the participants of agitations in support and against the formation of a separate Telangana state, the Andhra Pradesh government was now seriously considering the demand for withdrawing the cases booked against the Muslim youth in Hyderabad and other places in the state.

Jagan's party won't affect Cong in AP: Kiran Reddy

Jagan's party won't affect Cong in AP: Kiran Reddy

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy on Tuesday said former Congress member of Parliament Jaganmohan Reddy's decision of floating a new political party will not affect the Congress in the state.

On Day One, Andhra CM doles out goodies for poor

On Day One, Andhra CM doles out goodies for poor

Rediff.com1 Dec 2010

On his first day in the office the new Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy doled out goodies to different sections of society.

Jagan will be treated like any other Cong MP: CM

Jagan will be treated like any other Cong MP: CM

Rediff.com27 Nov 2010

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy on Saturday extended an olive branch to rebel Member of Parliament Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, who is facing mounting criticism due to the anti-party campaign by his TV channel.Kiran Reddy, who is in New Delhi for discussions with the high command on the constitution of his cabinet, said it was for the party high command to decide on whether to take any disciplinary action against Jagan.

YSR loyalist has his task cut out as CM

YSR loyalist has his task cut out as CM

Rediff.com25 Nov 2010

A legislator from his native Chittoor district in the Rayalaseema region of the state, 50-year-old Reddy will have to also use all his political acumen to take on the challenge posed by Congress' rebel Kadapa MP Y S Jaganmohan Reddy.

15 MLAs from Telangana quit over Centre's terms

15 MLAs from Telangana quit over Centre's terms

Rediff.com14 Feb 2010

The MLAs -- 10 from the Telangana Rashtra Samiti, 2 from Congress, one each from Bharatiya Janata Party, Telugu Desam Party and Praja Rajyam -- met Speaker N Kiran Kumar Reddy in Hyderabad and submitted their resignation. The legislators said they resigned in order to mount pressure on the Centre to take immediate steps for formation of a separate state.

AP government reduced to minority: Jagan camp

AP government reduced to minority: Jagan camp

Rediff.com22 Jan 2011

Claiming that the Andhra Pradesh government has been reduced to minority, the Jagan camp on Saturday dared Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy and his cabinet colleagues to step down from their posts and seek a fresh mandate.

I'm not at anyone's mercy, AP CM tells Jagan

I'm not at anyone's mercy, AP CM tells Jagan

Rediff.com22 Jan 2011

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Saturday virtually dared former Congress Member of Parliament S Jaganmohan Reddy to pull down his government, bluntly telling him that he was not at his mercy.

Andhra crisis deepens: 82 Telangana MLAs to quit

Andhra crisis deepens: 82 Telangana MLAs to quit

Rediff.com24 Dec 2009

Eighty-two Members of Andhra Pradesh assembly from Telangana region, belonging to five political parties, including ruling Congress and main Opposition Telugu Desam Party, on Thursday decided to resign in protest against the Centre putting the statehood issue on the backburner.

Shopping woes: 'The diamond ring racket!'

Shopping woes: 'The diamond ring racket!'

Rediff.com20 Jan 2011

We recently carried the tale of a reader's unpleasant shopping experience and invited you to write in with yours. Here are a few more responses!

Government hikes Nrega wages

Government hikes Nrega wages

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

Chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy has decided to enhance the daily wages under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (Nrega) to Rs 121 from the existing Rs 100.

TDP MLAs to coerce speaker to accept resignations

TDP MLAs to coerce speaker to accept resignations

Rediff.com14 Dec 2009

In the game of one-upmanship, Telugu Desam Party legislators from Andhra and Rayalaseema have decided to pressurise the Speaker Kiran Kumar Reddy to accept their pending resignations.

'I did a favour to Cong by not toppling AP govt'

'I did a favour to Cong by not toppling AP govt'

Rediff.com11 Jan 2011

Former MP Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, who staged a show of strength in New Delhi on Tuesday, virtually dared the Congress to take action against its MLAs and MPs who are with him saying the Kiran Kumar Reddy government in Andhra Pradesh will fall if they withdraw support to it.

AP assembly adjourned over resolution on Telangana

AP assembly adjourned over resolution on Telangana

Rediff.com8 Dec 2009

The Andhra Pradesh legislative assembly was adjourned on Tuesday with out transacting any business as members of Telangana Rashtra Samiti stalled the proceedings demanding that the House should adopt a resolution on formation of a spereate Telangana state.

The FUNNIEST names in Bollywood

The FUNNIEST names in Bollywood

Rediff.com8 Mar 2017

Just once in a while comes along a film where the characters have the strangest names.

How long will Kiran Reddy last as AP CM?

How long will Kiran Reddy last as AP CM?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

Andhra Pradesh's new chief minister has been in trouble from day one. With several serious challenges facing the state and the Opposition parties vying for power, the Congress will lose out if it does not play its cards right.

AP: Jagan's uncle among ministers to be sworn in

AP: Jagan's uncle among ministers to be sworn in

Rediff.com1 Dec 2010

YS Vivekanand Reddy, younger brother of late Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhar Reddy will be the most notable new face in Andhra Pradesh cabinet which will be sworn in on Wednesday morning.

Nothing appealing about Kedi

Nothing appealing about Kedi

Rediff.com12 Feb 2010

This Telugu film is old wine in a new bottle.

Telangana row: AP assembly adjourned indefinitely

Telangana row: AP assembly adjourned indefinitely

Rediff.com14 Dec 2009

The Andhra Pradesh assembly has been adjourned sine die following pandemonium over the Telangana issue.

AP assembly appeals to KCR to end fast

AP assembly appeals to KCR to end fast

Rediff.com9 Dec 2009

The appeal was made by Speaker N Kiran Kumar Reddy after TRS members forced the House's adjournment twice in the morning demanding the immediate passing of a resolution in support of Telangana

President's Rule revoked in Telangana

President's Rule revoked in Telangana

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

President's Rule imposed in united Andhra Pradesh was revoked partially on Monday to facilitate swearing in of a government in the newly-created Telangana headed by TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao.

Coming soon: Major exodus in Congress's Andhra Pradesh unit

Coming soon: Major exodus in Congress's Andhra Pradesh unit

Rediff.com8 Dec 2013

The Andhra Pradesh unit of the Congress is heading towards a major crisis. Several leaders of the party are reportedly planning to walk out after the Congress's dismal showing in the assembly polls in four states.

Directing Nagarjuna in Kedi

Directing Nagarjuna in Kedi

Rediff.com10 Feb 2010

Kiran Kumar on his Telugu directorial debut.

Nagarjuna returns with Kedi

Nagarjuna returns with Kedi

Rediff.com29 Dec 2009

Nagarjuna Akkineni's new film Kedi is the most awaited film of the year as Nag has not had a release in 2009.

PIX: Jaya Prada pays her last respects to Dasari

PIX: Jaya Prada pays her last respects to Dasari

Rediff.com12 Jun 2017

The who's who of the Telugu film industry made sure to attend his prayer service on Sunday.

CM will not give up Andhra without a FIGHT

CM will not give up Andhra without a FIGHT

Rediff.com11 Sep 2013

With the number of Members of Legislative Assembly from the Seema-Andhra region exceeding those from Telangana, it is very likely that the resolution favouring Telangana will be struck down in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

Post-Telangana, Congress may bring back Rosaiah as CM

Post-Telangana, Congress may bring back Rosaiah as CM

Rediff.com30 Jul 2013

With Kiran Kumar Reddy adamant that he will step down as the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh after the announcement on Telangana is made, the Congress is exploring the option of bringing Konijeti Rosaiah, the former CM back to the state to head the government. Vicky Nanjappa reports.

Indian football: NorthEast United score late to hold Chennaiyin

Indian football: NorthEast United score late to hold Chennaiyin

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

NorthEast United FC were held to a thrilling 3-3 draw by Chennaiyin FC at the GMC Stadium, in Bambolim

Striking pro-united Andhra employees return to work

Striking pro-united Andhra employees return to work

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

A section of Andhra Pradesh government employees, who temporarily suspended their over two month-long strike against division of the state, returned to work on Friday.

Chiranjeevi's super-hit speech in AP assembly

Chiranjeevi's super-hit speech in AP assembly

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

The Praja Rajyam Party leader made his debut as MLA on Thursday when he got up to deliver a customary speech to congratulate Kiran Kumar Reddy of Congress on his election as the Speaker, but ended up making a memorable and hard-hitting speech ruing the wastage of public money and precious time of the assembly on non-serious issues.

TDP accuses Jagan of violating poll code

TDP accuses Jagan of violating poll code

Rediff.com3 May 2014

Telugu Desam Party on Saturday alleged that YSR Congress Party president Jaganmohan Reddy violated the model code of conduct by stretching his road show beyond stipulated time limit at Mylavaram town in Krishna district.

LSU murders: Police appeal to residents for info

LSU murders: Police appeal to residents for info

Rediff.com17 Dec 2007

Officials from the four-agency task force, which is being assisted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, resumed their conversations with residents of Edward Gay Apartments where Kiran Kumar Allam, 33, and Chandrasekhar Reddy Komma, 31, were found shot dead. Authorities also knocked on the doors of nearby apartments and left fliers at the houses where they did not make contact with anyone.

US: Task force to probe killing of 2 Indians

US: Task force to probe killing of 2 Indians

Rediff.com15 Dec 2007

A special taskforce formed on Saturday to probe the gruesome killing of two Indian doctoral students at their Louisiana State University apartment has launched a massive manhunt for three suspects described as "black men".