Amaravati, July 26 (IANS) Following the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan as the Union Education Minister over the NEET paper leak issue, the YSR Congress Party has sought the resignation of Andhra Pradesh Education Minister Nara Lokesh in the wake of large-scale irregularities in the DSC for recruitment of government teachers.The party has also reiterated its demand for a CBI inquiry to bring out the facts.YSRCP MLC P. Chandrasekhar Reddy told media persons at Nellore on Sunday that Education M…
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Amaravati, July 24 (IANS) YSR Congress Party has reiterated its demand for a probe by the CBI into alleged irregularities in the Mega District Selection Committee (DSC) exam and recruitment of teachers. The opposition party has called for protests across Andhra Pradesh on July 28 to press for a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).YSRCP General Secretary Jupudi Prabhakar said on Friday that the party will stand by students and youth who are betrayed by the coalition government. He …
Amaravati, July 24 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Friday that children were once considered a burden, but now they have become a source of income. He said that mothers with more children are receiving larger amounts in their bank accounts under the ‘Thalliki vandanam’ scheme.He was speaking at the Mega Parent-Teacher Meeting at a government high school in Rampachodavaram in Polavaram district. Under the ‘Thalliki vandanam’ scheme, the government is depo…
Visakhapatnam, July 23 (IANS) A court in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district on Thursday sent former minister and YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leader Seediri Appalaraju to judicial custody for 14 days in a case registered against him for allegedly tampering with evidence in a hit‑and‑run case involving his son. The YSRCP leader, who was arrested from his residence in Kasibugga, was produced before a court in Palasa. After the court remanded him to judicial custody, he was shifted to Ampolu …
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) YSR Congress Party Rajya Sabha MP and Parliamentary Party Leader, Y.V. Subba Reddy, and Tirupati MP Maddila Gurumoorthy on Thursday moved motions in both Houses of Parliament seeking an urgent discussion on the Mega District Selection Committee-2025 recruitment process for over 16,000 teacher posts in Andhra Pradesh.Gurumoorthy submitted an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha, while Y.V. Subba Reddy gave notice under Rule 267 in the Rajya Sabha, stating that the irregul…
Visakhapatnam, July 22 (IANS) Police in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district arrested former minister and YSR Congress Party leader Seediri Appalaraju on Wednesday for allegedly tampering with evidence in a hit-and-run case involving his son Police arrested the YSRCP leader from his residence in Kasibugga and shifted him to the local police station. Police were recording his statement.He is likely to be taken to a government hospital for medical examination before producing him to a magistrate…
Amaravati, July 22 (IANS) Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSR Congress Party president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday alleged that the coalition government has failed to procure even 10 per cent of the total tobacco output, leaving enough scope for the middlemen and syndicates to exploit the farmers He assured the tobacco farmers that the party will stand by them and fight for their cause at all times. Jagan also announced that he will tour West Godavari and other places very soon to…
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The YSR Congress Party has urged the Centre to order an independent inquiry into the alleged misuse of legal provisions to suppress social media content critical of the Andhra Pradesh government. A delegation of YSRCP Members of Parliament led by Y.V. Subba Reddy met Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi and Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw at Parliament House on Tuesday.The delegation submitted a detailed represent…
Amaravati, July 21 (IANS) The YSR Congress Party on Tuesday claimed that the Centre has exposed the TDP-led coalition government’s ‘investment mirage’ in Andhra Pradesh. The YSRCP said that the coalition government’s relentless publicity campaign claiming lakhs of crores of investments and lakhs of jobs in Andhra Pradesh has been exposed by the Union government’s own data placed before Parliament.Contrary to the grand claims repeatedly made by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and the coal…
Amaravati, July 21 (IANS) A day after the police lathi charge on students protesting the NEET paper leaks in the national Capital, the YSR Congress Party has called for handling of protest by students and young people with responsibility and sensitivity. The party demanded that the NDA government listen to their genuine concerns and works towards meaningful solutions.“Democracy must not only be upheld, but must also be seen to be upheld,” reads a post on YSR Congress Party’s official handl…