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Chandrababu's son among 7 MLCs elected unopposed to Andhra Pradesh Council

TDP leader Nara Lokesh, the son of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, was among the seven candidates who were elected unopposed to the Legislative Council under the MLAs' quota on Friday.

Mar 10, 2017, 18:43 PM IST

FIR against Jagan for misbehaving with Andhra Pradesh official

A FIR was registered against YSR Congress party president YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Wednesday for misbehaving with a government official and preventing him from discharging his duties, the Andhra Pradesh Police said.

Mar 01, 2017, 11:50 AM IST

Chandrababu Naidu urged to honour poll promise on unemployment allowance

Lone Opposition party in Andhra Pradesh, YSR Congress today urged the Telugu Desam government to immediately honour its election-eve promise made in 2014 and pay Rs 2,000 a month as unemployment allowance to all unemployed youth in the state.

Feb 22, 2017, 18:14 PM IST

TDP for speedy trial against Jagan, says his case similar to Sasikala's

Drawing a parallel between the J Jayalalithaa case, which the Supreme Court disposed of today, and that of Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, the ruling Telugu Desam Party today demanded expeditious trial of the illegal assets case against the YSR Congress president.

Feb 14, 2017, 20:56 PM IST

YSR Congress to raise denial of special status to AP in Parliament

The YSR Congress Party on Sunday decided to raise the issue of denial of special category status to Andhra Pradesh during the budget session of Parliament.

Jan 29, 2017, 16:12 PM IST

YSR Congress to raise denial of special status to Andhra Pradesh in Parliament

The YSR Congress Party on Sunday decided to raise the issue of denial of special category status to Andhra Pradesh during the budget session of Parliament.

Jan 29, 2017, 15:48 PM IST

Court confirms ED seizure order worth Rs 749 crore against Jagan, others

A special anti-money laundering court here has confirmed an attachment of assets order worth over Rs 749 crore issued by the ED against YSR Congress chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, his wife and others in a money laundering case.

Dec 18, 2016, 19:18 PM IST

Monsoon session of Andhra Pradesh Assembly ends abruptly after Oppn uproar

The three-day Monsoon session of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly ended abruptly today after the opposition YSR Congress members created ruckus as they tried to uproot mikes and damage cameras over the special category status issue.

Sep 10, 2016, 12:27 PM IST

Chandrababu Naidu dismisses YSRC's demand of resignation over special status

The Chief Minister also found fault with the YSRC and other opposition parties for the Andhra Pradesh bandh call tomorrow.

Sep 09, 2016, 20:08 PM IST

Uproar over denial of special status to Andhra Pradesh dominates Assembly

Opposition YSR Congress stalled proceedings denouncing the Centre's announcement of a financial package for Andhra Pradesh.

Sep 08, 2016, 11:43 AM IST

YSR Congress continues protest in Lok Sabha for special status to Andhra Pradesh

YSR Congress members on Thursday continued for the fourth day their protest in the Lok Sabha over the issue of granting special category status to Andhra Pradesh.

Aug 04, 2016, 18:41 PM IST

Bandh for special status affects normal life in Andhra Pradesh

The Congress and Left parties extended support to the day-long shutdown called by YSR Congress.

Aug 02, 2016, 13:38 PM IST

TDP, YSR Congress MPs protest in Parliament demanding special status for AP

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitely told the Rajya Sabha last week that Andhra Pradesh can't be granted special status but the Centre would handhold the state until it became economically stable.

Aug 02, 2016, 12:10 PM IST

After Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh braces for state-wide shutdown on Aug 2 – Know the issue

The issue of special status to Andhra Pradesh has been boiling in the state with several political parties, including the ruling TDP, is backing the proposal.

Jul 30, 2016, 21:22 PM IST

Another YSR Congress MLA joins TDP; 15th in a row

It is number 15 in the 'defection' order as Srisailam MLA Budda Rajasekhar Reddy crossed over to the Telugu Desam (TDP) from YSR Congress.

Apr 28, 2016, 12:45 PM IST

Hyderabad HC stays single judge order on MLA RK Roja's suspension

The Hyderabad High Court on Tuesday stayed a single judge order suspending the sentence imposed by the Andhra Pradesh assembly on YSR Congress legislator R. K. Roja.

Mar 22, 2016, 15:33 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh: MLA RK Roja denied entry in House; YSRC MLAs don black in protest

For the second day in a row, YSR Congress MLA RK Roja was prevented from entering Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Saturday even as her party colleagues came to the House wearing black clothes in protest.

Mar 19, 2016, 12:43 PM IST

YSRC gives privilege notices against AP CM, three ministers

The opposition YSR Congress on Friday issued separate notices for moving privilege motions against Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and three ministers for making "unparliamentary" comments against the Leader of Opposition Y S Jaganmohan Reddy in the assembly.

Mar 18, 2016, 19:17 PM IST

YSRC to move no-confidence motion against AP Speaker

A day after it lost the motion of no-confidence against the Andhra Pradesh government, the opposition YSR Congress Tuesday issued a notice to move a similar motion against Legislative Assembly Speaker Kodela Sivaprasada Rao.

Mar 15, 2016, 11:15 AM IST

YSRC members stage walkout over unemployment allowance issue

The YSR Congress today staged a walkout from the Andhra Pradesh Assembly protesting the government's "failure" to honour its promise of extending unemployment allowance to youths without jobs in the state.

Mar 10, 2016, 12:30 PM IST