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TopicJagan Mohan Reddy

Topic: Jagan Mohan Reddy

Andhra govt draws up law on governance model without ‘capital’

The new legislation, which skips on using the word capital, details how the state will be divided into three regions, supporting CM Jagan Mohan Reddy's idea of having three capitals.

AP law inspired by Hyderabad rape seeks to jail people for harassing women on social media

The AP Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill 2019, brought after the Hyderabad rape, prescribes up to 4 years in jail for social media harassment of women.

Investor fears deepen in Andhra as LuLu too says #ByeByeAP — ‘business climate anxious’

Abu Dhabi’s LuLu Group has pulled out of a Rs 2,200-cr project in Andhra Pradesh and made its disapproval of Jagan Reddy government’s move public.

Jagan Reddy’s Christian politics is under fire for ‘burdening exchequer’ & ‘conversions’

Reddy has hiked financial aid to Christian pilgrims in latest sop to the community, drawing opposition’s ire. But government says ‘not doing anything special’.

Minister clarifies Jagan’s controversial order on media — ‘it’s not an attempt to control’

The order, which lets govt departments drag media to court over ‘defamatory’ news items, has drawn flak from journalists, Press Council & Editors Guild.

Jagan hit CM Naidu for splurging crores of public money on house. Now he’s doing the same

Jagan Mohan Reddy’s govt recently approved Rs 3.25 crore to acquire 0.15 acres of land for a view cutter, and Rs 80 lakh for an air-conditioning system.

AP formation day is flashpoint between Jagan-Naidu, but in Andhra nobody agrees on a date

The people in Andhra Pradesh, particularly the Rayalaseema region, want the AP formation day on 1 October, keeping in mind the state’s history.

How Jagan is putting Andhra’s development in ‘jeopardy’ due to his obsession with Naidu

From capital Amaravati to Polavaram project and even sops for farmers and tribals, Jagan is taking ‘demonetisation-like’ decisions, say analysts.

Jagan govt wants to empower Andhra secretaries to sue media over fake news

The Jagan govt’s decision follows YSR Congress’ fake news allegations against ‘certain’ media houses and TDP members.  

Why old foes KCR and Jagan Mohan Reddy are now working together instead of warring

The CMs of Telangana & Andhra were political enemies until the bifurcation. But since Jagan’s victory over Chandrababu Naidu, they have been cooperating well.

On Camera

Wealth creators in India have been the favourite whipping boys. Ambani-Adani are the new ones

It used to be Tatas and Birlas in the loose political rhetoric of the 1970s and the 1980s. Today, it is Adani and Ambani in the heated Lok Sabha election campaign.

Day after mass sick leave by employees, Air India Express fires crew members, cancels 85 more flights

About 300 employees had called in sick Wednesday, allegedly in protest against mismanagement of airlines. Remaining staff given ultimatum to rejoin work by end of Thursday.

Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla takes charge as Chief of Personnel of the Indian Navy

His tenure as Chief of Personnel will be marked by a number of important appointments, both afloat and ashore.

What’s common between Netflix Chamkila and Trudeau’s trouble-infested Canada? They don’t get Punjab

Even in the weeks leading up to Chamkila’s assassination there were massacres every other day. To airbrush all of this is sheer intellectual cowardice if not a crime.