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Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy (58) has been sworn-in the 22nd Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh at the Lal Bahadur Shastri stadium in Hyderabad. Governor Narayan Dutt Tiwari administered the oath of office and secrecy to Reddy amidst a huge gathering of over 20,000 people, including MPs, MLAs, bureaucrats and other dignitaries. Reddy took the oath in the [...]

While reiterating that the ruling Congress did not have any objection to a separate Telangana, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy today said his government would take appropriate steps to resolve various issues connected with the Statehood issue. ”Our stand on the Telangana issue is very clear. Several issues are connected with the issue. [...]

Immediately after taking oath as Andhra Pradesh chief minister here Wednesday evening, Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy signed two files related to free electricity supply and low price rice - the two poll promises of the Congress. After Governor N.D. Tiwari administered him the oath at the Lal Bahadur Stadium, YSR inked the two files amid thunderous applause [...]

The Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, today assured seven hour power supply to the farm sector till the last acre of crop is saved while defending his decision to stick to March 31 deadline for fixing capacitors and power saving equipment. Dr Reddy said that the power cut might even go up to three hours [...]

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy has promised to implement the revised UGC pay scales to University and colleges teachers and also enhance superannuation age to 65 years to the university teachers, after following procedures as required at an early date. A statement from the AP Federation of University Teachers Associations (APFUTA) said that a delegation [...]

Hyderabad, Jan 30 (TNN): The Chief Minister, Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, on Friday promised measures to upgrade the Old City of Hyderabad into a model city in the world and provide all the infrastructural facilities there so that this part of Hyderabad stands top of all the cities in the globe. “The Old City will [...]

Women above 60 years in Andhra Pradesh will get a monthly pension of “not less than Rs 500″ under a social security project, Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy announced on Wednesday. The pension scheme to aged women under DWACRA scheme will provide social security to them in the evening of their lives, Reddy said during [...]

Lays stone for Muslim girls orphanage Orphanage allotted 4.70 acres of land free of charge YSR speaks in Urdu on the request of Kadapa MLA KADAPA: Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy on Saturday assured the State government’s assistance if service-oriented organisations came forward to educate and rehabilitate orphans. Addressing the gathering after laying the foundation stone for Haleema [...]

Assures irrigation of 2.20 lakh acres, completion of all four irrigation projects VIZIANAGARAM: A ‘Kisan SEZ’ at Growth Centre in Bobbili, branch canal from Thotapalli for irrigating 15,000 acres in Gajapathinagaram constituency, Rs.17-crore drinking water project for Therlam, release of water from Jhanjhavathi for 12,000 more acres this year and Rajiv Arogyasri from August, were among [...]

Greets people of the State on festive occasion, pays tribute to Gandhiji FESTIVE OCCASION: School children greeting Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy on the occasion of Dasara on Monday. — PHOTO: P. V. Sivakumar Hyderabad: Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy said on Sunday that Jalayagnam would create an additional ayacut of 14 lakh [...]