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Kadapa: Former MP and president of newly-floated YSR Congress Party Y S Jaganmohan Reddy is perhaps one of the richest politicians in India, with declared assets of Rs 365 crore. It Seems YS Jagan kept a pull stop for the allegations made by opposition parties by declaring his complete assets while filing nominations for Kadapa bypoll. The son of the late …

KADAPA: The political scenario in Kadapa is gradually heating up as the the by-elections for the Pulivendula Assembly seat and Kadapa Lok Sabha seats is nearing. The ruling Congress, which is considering the Kadapa by-election as a matter of prestige, is marshalling all its resources and has deployed a quarter of its cabinet ministers in the district for campaigning to …

There is no contradiction between accelerating economic growth, being fiscally prudent and showering welfarist handouts to woo voters. An excellent example is documented in The Economic Freedom of the States of India 2011, brought out last month by the Friedrich Naumann Institute and Cato Institute . It shows that under Y S Rajashekhara Reddy (or YSR), Andhra Pradesh was the …

IDUPULAPAYA (Kadapa): YS Jagan Mohan Reddy unveiled the YSR Congress Party’s flag at a simple function here today. The flag, in blue, white and green, has a picture of the late chief minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy in the middle. Around YSR’s smi l ing face, nine pet schemes launched by him have been mentioned – housing, pavala vaddi, oldage pensions, …

Though the Election Commission is yet to sound the bugle, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is busy preparing for the electoral battle for the Kadapa Lok Sabha and Pulivendula Assembly constituencies, vacated by him and his mother Vijayamma respectively.Ever since the mother-son duo left the Congress and quit their Assembly and Lok Sabha seats, Jagan Mohan Reddy has been touring Pulivendula, …

Badvel: Former MP Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on today (Monday) announced that his new party will be launched in March at YSR Ghat in Pulivendula, Kadapa district. Talking to mediapersons here, Jagan stated that his party would strive to bring back the golden era witnessed by the people of the state during former chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy’s regime. He said …

Mydukur: Former MP Bhooma Nagi Reddy, owing allegiance to Y.S. Jagan, on Tuesday offered to quit politics if Jagan did not win by a majority in Mydukur constituency in the upcoming byelection to Kadapa Lok Sabha seat. He also dared Minister for Medical and Health D.L. Ravindra Reddy to accept the challenge. Mr. Nagi Reddy lambasted DL for his tirade …

Kadapa (Cuddapah) is considered one of the backward and perhaps also one of the most remotely situated districts of the State. One hardly realises that the tract covered by the district carries the foot prints of some of the most illustrious rulers of South India. Tipu Sultan, Haidar Ali, Sivaji, Krishnadevaraya, Pratap Rudra are some of the names associated with …

Kadapa: Former Kadapa MP Jaganmohan Reddy on Wednesday submitted an application to register his own party to be called ‘YSR Party’. Jagan’s uncle YV Subba Reddy handed over the application to the Election Commission on his behalf. Jaganmohan had resigned from the party after the Congress expressed anger over the episodes telecast on Sakshi television channel owned by him, which criticized

Seshachalam Hills, that form part of the Eastern Ghats and are located in Kadapa and Chittoor districts, have been declared the first ever bio-diversity reserve in the state on Monday. Jairam Ramesh, Union minister of environment and forest, said in Rajya Sabha in response to a question raised by K V P Ramachandra Rao that Seshachalam Hills spread over 4,755 …