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Can KCR Score A Hat-Trick?

Can KCR Score A Hat-Trick?

Rediff.com28 Nov 2023

Experts foresee possible scenarios: A BRS government with less majority, a BRS government with BJP and AIMIM support, or a Congress government.

Chandrababu Naidu's arrest marks a few firsts in Andhra Pradesh

Chandrababu Naidu's arrest marks a few firsts in Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com11 Sep 2023

This is also the first time that Naidu has been arrested on corruption charges in his political career spanning over 40 years.

Cops tow away vehicle with YSRTP's Sharmila inside during stir against KCR

Cops tow away vehicle with YSRTP's Sharmila inside during stir against KCR

Rediff.com29 Nov 2022

Condemning the alleged attack during the state-wide padayatra called praja prasthanam taken up by her in Warangal district on Monday, the YSR Telangana Party chief marched towards the chief minister's camp office.

Jagan Reddy set to become YSR Congress's president for life

Jagan Reddy set to become YSR Congress's president for life

Rediff.com7 Jul 2022

This will be the third plenary of the decade-old party, and the first since it came to power in Andhra Pradesh three years ago.

YSR Telangana Party chief Sharmila arrested for assaulting cops

YSR Telangana Party chief Sharmila arrested for assaulting cops

Rediff.com24 Apr 2023

YSR Telangana Party president Y S Sharmila was on Monday detained by police in Hyderabad following an altercation with them outside her residence here during which allegedly 'assaulted' cops.

Will Sharmila's YSRTP Merge With Congress?

Will Sharmila's YSRTP Merge With Congress?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2023

Although the BRS is projecting supreme confidence, who will be able to tap anti-incumbency -- the BJP or Sharmila plus the Congress -- remains to be seen.

Jagan Reddy's sister to float new party in Telangana

Jagan Reddy's sister to float new party in Telangana

Rediff.com9 Apr 2021

YS Sharmila said the outfits name, agenda and other details would be announced on July 8.

Starc's plan: Bowl fast, swing it and hit the stumps

Starc's plan: Bowl fast, swing it and hit the stumps

Rediff.com19 Mar 2023

Starc had wiped out the entire top order in powerplay

When Dhoni scored his first international ton

When Dhoni scored his first international ton

Rediff.com5 Apr 2021

He went on to score 9 more ODI centuries, his highest being 183 not out against Sri Lanka.

Andhra ex-minister's revolt against CM Jagan Reddy sees dramatic end

Andhra ex-minister's revolt against CM Jagan Reddy sees dramatic end

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

Sucharita finally met the Chief Minister and YSRC president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy in Amaravati on Wednesday and reportedly poured out her agony over being denied a second chance in the recent Cabinet reconstitution.

AP: YSR's wife elected to Assembly unopposed

AP: YSR's wife elected to Assembly unopposed

Rediff.com5 Dec 2009

Vijayalakshmi, widow of the late Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, was on declared elected unopposed from Pulivendula Assembly seat in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh. Election observer Manish Moudgil said Vijayalakshmi was elected unanimously from Pulivendula assembly constituency.

Jagan alleges conspiracy to defame his father YSR

Jagan alleges conspiracy to defame his father YSR

Rediff.com14 Sep 2010

Stepping up his attack on Telugu Desam Party, Congress Member of Parliament Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuedsay night alleged that there is a 'conspiracy' to defame his father and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister late Y S Rajasekhara Reddy.

Jagan cancels move to rename Abdul Kalam award

Jagan cancels move to rename Abdul Kalam award

Rediff.com6 Nov 2019

Soon after the above government order was released, the Opposition strongly condemned the move.

When A Former CEC Took The RSS Salute

When A Former CEC Took The RSS Salute

Rediff.com12 Dec 2022

Some of our leaders were busybusy over the weekend.

Jagan embarks on controversial yatra

Jagan embarks on controversial yatra

Rediff.com3 Sep 2010

Despite the reservations of the party high command, Congress MP Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday resumed his controversial yatra in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh.

Congress, Jagan still at loggerheads over yatra

Congress, Jagan still at loggerheads over yatra

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

Congress leaders close to Kadapa MP Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy disagreed with the party high command's idea of consoling the kin of those who died after Y S Rajasekhara Reddy's death by assembling them at respective district headquarters. "I don't think it is proper to ask the family members of those who died after Rajasekhara Reddy's death to assemble at the district headquarters to offer them financial assistance. "

AP police seize hard disks, CDs from Sakshi TV

AP police seize hard disks, CDs from Sakshi TV

Rediff.com9 Jan 2010

The Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department (CID) sleuths seized computer hard disks and CDs from Sakshi TV office in Hyderabad on Saturday in connection with the news story on former chief minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy's death.

'Welfare to saturation point was YSR's mantra'

'Welfare to saturation point was YSR's mantra'

Rediff.com6 Sep 2009

'The way he had his finger on the pulse of individuals was great. Besides, the state had a buoyant economy during his tenure. The rain gods also stood by him, unlike in the case of his predecessor.'

Chronology of YSR's tragic death

Chronology of YSR's tragic death

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

A chronological account of events that led to the tragic death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy.

Rahul Gandhi is bad news for Jaganmohan Reddy

Rahul Gandhi is bad news for Jaganmohan Reddy

Rediff.com9 Sep 2009

Are we then seeing a new phase of dynastic politics in the Congress? Yes, sons and daughters will get a preferred treatment in the political party of their parents. But that preferred treatment will not guarantee succession immediately after the parent disappears from the scene. Instead, sons and daughters will have to learn to wait and go through a period of political apprenticeship before becoming ready to take on leadership roles.

Different versions on Raju's arrest

Different versions on Raju's arrest

Rediff.com12 Jan 2009

The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday gave a version on Ramalinga Raju and Rama Raju's arrests, which contradicts what Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy said.

People think Rahul is future PM: YSR

People think Rahul is future PM: YSR

Rediff.com11 Jun 2009

"People have started seeing Rahul Gandhi as the future Prime Minister of India," Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy said on Wednesday.

AP CM's son to contest LS poll

AP CM's son to contest LS poll

Rediff.com8 Oct 2008

Andhra Pradesh will witness another son rise on the political horizon. Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, the only son of Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy is getting ready to take a plunge and contest the elections from the Kadapa Lok Sabha constituency, a family fiefdom for decades.

Balayogi to YSR: VIPs who died in helicopter crashes

Balayogi to YSR: VIPs who died in helicopter crashes

Rediff.com8 Dec 2021

The last such incident that killed senior armed forces personnel occurred on November 22, 1963.

Complex caste equation likely cause of AP arson; parties begin blame game

Complex caste equation likely cause of AP arson; parties begin blame game

Rediff.com25 May 2022

The arson in Amalapuram, headquarters of the new district, on Tuesday allegedly by those opposed to the name change is, thus, suspected by local political observers to be a result of 'political machinations' of 'vested interests.'

Andhra CM Jagan Reddy set to rejig cabinet as all ministers resign

Andhra CM Jagan Reddy set to rejig cabinet as all ministers resign

Rediff.com7 Apr 2022

The incumbent ministers put in their papers at the meeting of the cabinet, which was their last, at the secretariat in Amaravati.

YSR funeral

YSR funeral

Rediff.com4 Sep 2009

Several people were injured in a stampede at the Lal Bahadur Stadium here Friday, forcing authorities to move the body of the late Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy an hour before schedule.

Jagan, Andhra minister named in fresh CBI chargesheets

Jagan, Andhra minister named in fresh CBI chargesheets

Rediff.com17 Sep 2013

YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy and Andhra Pradesh minister J Geetha Reddy have been named in two fresh chargesheets filed in a local court by the Central Bureau of Investigation, which is probing alleged quid pro quo investments in companies owned by the jailed Kadapa MP.

Vizag stadium set to be accorded Test status after BCCI inspection

Vizag stadium set to be accorded Test status after BCCI inspection

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

The YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam is all set to be accorded Test status after an inspection by the BCCI committee on Thursday found it 'on par for the recommendation for Test Status for this venue'.

Basavaraj Bommai latest in father-son duo club to occupy CM's chair

Basavaraj Bommai latest in father-son duo club to occupy CM's chair

Rediff.com28 Jul 2021

His father Somappa Rayappa Bommai was the state chief minister during 1988-1989.

All In The Family In The Name Of Politics

All In The Family In The Name Of Politics

Rediff.com2 May 2023

With some variations, all regional political formations, whether in power presently or out of it, share some common features: Tight family control of the political apparatus, key members in elected or appointed positions, obvious wealth but not quite known sources of income, and family factionalism, sometimes open and bitter, notes Shreekant Sambrani.

Jagan May Be Party President For Life, But...

Jagan May Be Party President For Life, But...

Rediff.com19 Jul 2022

]If Andhra Pradesh's middle class is denied salaries and pensions or, if these are delayed, it will rise against Jagan Mohan Reddy with the same fervour with which it voted him in.

Bright future awaits YSR Congress, NOT Jagan Reddy

Bright future awaits YSR Congress, NOT Jagan Reddy

Rediff.com1 Feb 2013

Many experts are firm that YSR Congress party will sweep the next Andhra Pradesh elections; however, it seems highly unlikely that its chief Jaganmohan Reddy will disentangle himself from the legal mess he finds himself in anytime soon. Vicky Nanjappa reports.

Grief and shock in Hyderabad

Grief and shock in Hyderabad

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

The untimely death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy has plunged the state into mourning.

Jagan's mother to be YSRCP's leader in AP assembly

Jagan's mother to be YSRCP's leader in AP assembly

Rediff.com21 Jun 2012

Y S Vijaya Lakshmi, widow of late Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, was on Thursday unanimously elected as the leader of YSR Congress Legislature Party.

Jagan assets case: Andhra excise minister arrested

Jagan assets case: Andhra excise minister arrested

Rediff.com24 May 2012

In a major operation on Thursday, the Central Bureau of Investigation officer arrested Andhra Pradesh Excise Minister M Venkatramana in the disproportionate assets case involving YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy.

Charge-sheet REVEALS how Jagan, YSR defrauded govt

Charge-sheet REVEALS how Jagan, YSR defrauded govt

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

The charge-sheet filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation against YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday contains some explosive revelations. The charge-sheet stated that Jagan prevailed upon his father -- late Andhra Pradesh chief minister Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy -- to commit offences and defraud the government to commit a criminal conspiracy.

Jagan case: AP govt to pay for ministers' legal expenses

Jagan case: AP govt to pay for ministers' legal expenses

Rediff.com7 Jul 2012

The Supreme Court had issued notices in March to the four ministers, along with two other ministers in the case wherein it was alleged that 26 Government Orders (during the YS Rajasekhara Reddy rule) were issued against public interest and which helped Jagan amass wealth.

Jagan assets case: CBI summons Andhra IT min Lakshmaiah

Jagan assets case: CBI summons Andhra IT min Lakshmaiah

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

Andhra Pradesh Information Technology Minister Ponnala Lakshmaiah has been summoned by the Central Bureau of Investigation to appear before it in Hyderabad in connection with the alleged disproportionate assets case involving YSR Congress party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, on June 7.

Arrest only a temporary setback for daring Jagan

Arrest only a temporary setback for daring Jagan

Rediff.com4 Jun 2012

His arrest has interrupted the political journey. But given Jaganmohan Reddy's ambitions and strengths in politics and business this setback is likely to be only temporary