Tag: YSRCP

Ex-Andhra Pradesh Speaker Kodela Siva Prasada Roa dies after ‘suicide’ attempt

In 2014, after the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh to create Telangana, Kodela was appointed as the first Speaker of the state.

September 16, 2019

Behind locked gates, Chandrababu Naidu warns Jagan Reddy govt, police, says ‘black day’ for AP

The 'Chalo Atmakur’ protest rally has been called by the TDP over alleged attacks on their cadres by the ruling YSRCP leaders.

September 11, 2019

TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu, son under house arrest amid protests against Jagan Reddy govt

Police did not allow the TDP chief to come out of his house at Undavalli in Amaravati as he was about to leave for Guntur town to lead the 'Chalo Atamakur' rally.

September 11, 2019

Security extended to Chandrababu Naidu family reduced; son stripped of Z category cover

Last week, the former CM had to undergo frisking at Gannavaram Airport and was also denied VIP access to the aircraft and had to travel in the bus along with common passengers.

June 25, 2019

Week after oath, Andhra CM Jagan Reddy to have five deputies in one go

The Deputy CMs will be one each from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes, minorities and Kapu community.

June 7, 2019

Had BJP won 250 seats, would have supported it for special category status: Jagan Mohan Reddy

Jagan said that he will continue to raise the Special Category Status demand every time he meets the PM.

May 26, 2019

Andhra voted for YSRCP ignoring caste, region considerations

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will take oath on 30 May at Tirupati in Rayalaseema region of the state.

May 25, 2019

Elections 2019 first phase: Voting continued till midnight in Andhra Pradesh

With people still standing in queues at 6 pm to cast their votes, authorities at some booths in Guntur, Krishna, Nellore and Kurnool districts allowed polling to continue till midnight.

April 12, 2019

TDP and YSRCP lock horns ahead of Andhra Pradesh elections

After state Budget doubles monthly pensions for senior citizens, YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy accused Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu of “copying” his promises and announced he would further hike it to Rs 3000 if voted to power

February 7, 2019

Naidu’s fast stunt draws flak as Opp labels it a ‘farce’

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday observed his 68th birthday by undertaking a 12-hour-long fast. The move was taken in order to highlight the Centre’s failure to grant special category status and fulfil other promises made in the bifurcation act though the Opposition YSRCP alleged that his fast has cost the state …

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April 21, 2018

Naidu’s fight for rights

TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu will meet representatives of various political parties, including key Opposition leaders at the national level, next week in New Delhi, though his attempts to find a consensus at the state level failed today as YSRCP and Jana Sena ~ the two parties most vocal about special category status ~ boycotted …

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March 28, 2018

No-trust motion not taken up for 2nd day

The notices of no-confidence motion in the Narendra Modi’s Council of Ministers, moved by the Chandrababu Naidu-led TDP and the Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP, were again not taken up in the Lok Sabha by Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Monday amid din and ruckus, even as the proceedings of both Houses of Parliament were washed out …

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March 19, 2018

No-confidence motion moved by TDP, YSRCP not taken up

Amid the continuing logjam gripping both Houses of Parliament for two weeks, Andhra parties ~ TDP and YSRCP ~ moved the notices of no-confidence motion in the Narendra Modi’s Council of Ministers in the Lok Sabha on Friday in protest against the BJP-led NDA government’s failure in granting special category status (SCS) to Andhra Pradesh …

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March 17, 2018

Naidu rejects no-trust motion against NDA govt, says aims at cornering TDP

Chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday rejected the proposal of moving no-trust motion against the NDA government as suggested by Opposition leader YS Jaganmohan Reddy saying it was aimed at cornering the ruling TDP. Accusing Reddy of playing politics and trying to take advantage of the situation, Naidu said YSRCP was waiting for TDP …

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February 20, 2018

Union Budget: YSRCP blames Naidu for raw deal to Andhra by Centre

Even as TDP MPs are increasingly upping the ante over snapping ties with ally BJP to the extent of declaring “war” against the Centre for overlooking debt-ridden Andhra Pradesh in the Union Budget, Opposition YSRCP today chose to blame chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu for the raw deal dished out to the state by the …

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February 3, 2018