An Andhra Pradesh cabinet minister Thursday sent his resignation to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, demanding the leadership to make a clear announcement on the formation of a Telangana state during parliament’s budget session. Minister for Endowments J. Krishna Rao told reporters that he would submit his resignation to Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan if the party leaders [...] Continue reading Andhra minister quits over Telangana issue
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Massive security arrangements have been made in Andhra Pradesh Thursday in view of the Srikrishna committee’s report on the Telangana issue that will be made public by the central government in the evening after an all-party meet in New Delhi. Police and central paramilitary forces were deployed in Hyderabad and nine other districts of Telangana [...] Continue reading Massive security in Andhra ahead of Srikrishna report
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy arrived in New Delhi on Saturday to meet Congress president Sonia Gandhi and other senior party leaders. Reddy said that he was in the Indian capital to meet Gandhi and thank her for giving him the responsibility of the state. “Basically, I have come to New Delhi to [...] Continue reading Andhra CM Kiran Reddy in Delhi to discuss state cabinet with Sonia Gandhi
Andhra Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kiran Kumar Reddy will be sworn-in as new Chief Minister of the State on Thursday. He will be sworn in as 16th Chief Minister of the state by Governor E S L Narasimhan. Reddy, 50, was named as the next chief minister after K Rosaiah resigned on Wednesday, citing personal reasons. [...] Continue reading Kiran Reddy to be sworn in as Andhra Chief Minister today