Hyderabad: Cornered by CBI probe into his assets, YS Jaganmohan Reddy, MP, on Saturday made his mother YS Vijayamma write a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pleading to bring some semblance of justice, sanity and fair play in the ongoing investigation. In a five-page letter to the Prime Minister, the late YSR's widow attacked Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and asked if the CBI investigation against her son was not...
09:32 PM, Aug 20, 2011
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh High Court on Wednesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to register a case against all the investors who invested in the companies promoted by former Congress leader YS Jaganmohan Reddy to find out whether those investments were made in order to get favours from the state government. Based on a petition filed by P Shankar Rao, state Textile Minister,and Yerram Naidu of Telugu Desam Party,...
05:43 PM, Aug 10, 2011
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Congress on Friday favoured giving a temporary break to the ongoing agitations in the state over the Telangana issue in view of the ill health of UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi. "Yes, I agree with that. Sonia Gandhiji will have to take the decision. So, that will take time. Secondly, I have earlier said the issue can only be resolved through talks. Accordingly, Congress is holding talks with...
09:32 PM, Aug 05, 2011
Hyderabad: The CBI, probing into alleged disproportionate assets of YSR Congress chief and Kadapa MP YS Jaganmohan Reddy, is likely to submit its preliminary probe report to Andhra Pradesh High Court on July 26, a senior official said on Sunday. The high court on July 12 directed the central agency to submit within two weeks a preliminary report into the allegations that Jagan misused the office of his father, late...
08:41 PM, Jul 24, 2011
Hyderabad: After coming under the Income Tax Department scanner over the dubious manner in which he amassed wealth, YSR Congress president and MP-elect YS Jaganmohan Reddy will now face a tougher probe by the CBI on the same charges, based on a directive from Andhra Pradesh High Court. The High Court, which treated a letter written by senior Congress MLA and current minister P Shankar Rao as a writ petition,...
11:59 PM, Jul 12, 2011
Hyderabad: Ruling Congress and main opposition Telugu Desam MLAs came to near blows inside the Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Monday after Agriculture Minister YS Vivekananda heckled two TDP MLAs as they held a placard that denigrated supporters of late Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy. Vivekananda, brother of the late chief minister, rushed towards Telugu Desam Legislature Party deputy leader Gali Muddukrishnama Naidu and tore away the placard that read "YSR...
11:42 AM, Mar 28, 2011
Hyderabad: The Income Tax Department has slapped showcause and demand notices to the tune of Rs 122 crore on former Congress MP Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy-owned Jagathi Publications (JPPL) for mismatching amounts reported in company records. The notice assumes significance as Jagan Reddy announced a new party, the YSR Congress Party, just two days ago. When contacted, sources close to the Income tax Department confirmed the issuance of a...
02:29 PM, Mar 15, 2011
Hyderabad: Former Congress parliamentarian Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy formally launched YSR Congress Party and unveiled its flag at Idupulapaya in his home district of Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh, on Saturday. Accompanied by his mother Vijayalakshmi, former legislator, and other family members, the young leader launched the party at the grave of his father and late chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, who was popularly known by his initials YSR. YSR died in...
04:47 PM, Mar 12, 2011
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy took on former Congress MP YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Saturday and dared Jagan's supporters to fight elections without Congress ticket. Launching a scathing attack on Jagan, Kiran Reddy has said that late Andhra chief minister YS Rajashekhar Reddy's family should be indebted to Congress President Sonia Gandhi because it was due to her encouragement that YSR became a tall leader....
04:17 PM, Jan 22, 2011
New Delhi: YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Tuesday sent a warning to the Congress and claimed the support of 24 party MLAs from Andhra Pradesh. Jagan, who resigned from the Congress recently, displayed his political strength in the capital. The former Congress MP from Kadapa arrived in New Delhi on Monday night by a special train along with his supporters. Jagan used a day-long fast against the Krishna Tribunal judgment to...
03:11 PM, Jan 11, 2011
Hyderabad/New Delhi: The Congress is facing more trouble in Andhra Pradesh with some party leaders meeting in Hyderabad to decide on their stand on Telangana. In Delhi former party MP Jaganmohan Reddy is on a one-day hunger strike to protest against the 'great injustice' meted out to Andhra Pradesh in the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal award. The meeting on Telangana will be attended by party MPs, MLAs, MLCs, district party...
12:39 PM, Jan 11, 2011
Hyderabad: A defiant Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy has decided to go ahead with his controversial 'Odarpu' yatra in Andhra Pradesh's Prakasam district on September 3, dismissing the Congress high command’s warning of bringing disciplinary action against him. Jagan will embark on the third phase of his yatra, which has invited the wrath of the high command and Chief Minister K. Rosaiah, on September 3, a day after the first death anniversary...
08:38 PM, Aug 22, 2010
Hyderabad: Apparently preparing for a revolt in the ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh, party MP Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy on Thursday night warned the leadership that he is running out of patience. Showing his might at a massive public meeting at Kakinada where 28 legislators came out in his support, the son of former chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy mounted an attack on the leadership for targeting him and his loyalists....
11:38 PM, Jul 29, 2010
Jaganmohan asked if K Rosaiah was afraid of losing Chief Minister's chair because of the 'odarpu yatra'. ...
02:48 PM, Jul 12, 2010
A day after threatening to act if Jagan went ahead with his 'Odarpu Yatra', the party now seems to be backing off. ...
11:11 PM, Jul 07, 2010
Andhra Pradesh CM says the Congress only asked Jaganmohan Reddy not to politicise his 'Odarpu Yatra'. ...
09:19 PM, Jul 07, 2010
Legislators from Hyderabad and a few others from Jagan's native Kadapa district met him in Hyderabad. ...
06:53 PM, Jul 07, 2010
Despite a no from the Congress President, Jaganmohan Reddy is set to resume his yatra from July 8. ...
07:48 PM, Jul 06, 2010
Congress MP Jaganmohan was scheduled to undertake his yatra in Srikakulam district from Tuesday. ...
10:30 PM, Jun 07, 2010
Contradicting Jagan's claim, Moily says he asked the Congress MP to stop his yatra without any delay. ...
07:41 PM, Jun 01, 2010
