Government sets up panel to probe YSR chopper crash

NEW DELHI - The government Thursday night constituted a four-member team to probe the chopper crash that killed Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy and four others. The committee will be headed by the chief of Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd, R.K. Tyagi.

Andhra cabinet wants YSR’s son as next chief minister

HYDERABAD - Within hours of the death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy in a helicopter crash, the state cabinet passed a resolution urging the Congress party’s central leadership to make his son Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy the next chief minister.

Delhi declares two-day mourning

NEW DELHI - The Delhi government Thursday declared a two-day mourning in memory of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, who died in a helicopter crash.

Chandrababu Naidu, Chiranjeevi pay homage to YSR

HYDERABAD - Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu Naidu and actor-turned-politician K. Chiranjeevi were among prominent state leaders who paid homage to chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy here Thursday.

Rosaiah sworn in as caretaker chief minister of Andhra (Second lead)

HYDERABAD - Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister K. Rosaiah Thursday took oath as the state’s caretaker chief minister.

President Patil condoles the death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister

MOSCOW - President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Thursday condoled the tragic and untimely demise of the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Y.S Rajasekhara Reddy, and described him as a dynamic Chief Minister who always worked for the welfare of the people of Andhra Pradesh

Gloom descends on Hyderabad as thousands mourn YSR’s death

HYDERABAD - Hyderabad came to a grinding halt Thursday as thousands poured on to the streets and thronged outside the residence of Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy to pay their last respects to him.

Reddy, a leader committed to ideologies of Congress: PM

NEW DELHI - : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described the departed Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Rajsekhar Reddy as “a dynamic and tall leader of the party”.

Tripura assembly mourns YSR’s death

AGARTALA - Cutting across party lines, members of ruling Left Front and the opposition Congress in the Tripura assembly Thursday mourned the death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy.

Sonia, PM to leave for Hyderadabad Friday

NEW DELHI - Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will leave for Hyderabad Friday to attend the funeral of deceased Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy.

Sonia of YSR: He was proved right

NEW DELHI - Congress president Sonia Gandhi Thursday said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy had told her during pre-election meetings that she should trust his judgement as he knew the people of his state.

Grief, tears as India loses Andhra Chief Minister YSR in crash (Evening Lead)

HYDERABAD/NEW DELHI - Grief swept through India’s southern state of Andhra Pradesh and much of the country Thursday with the tragic death of Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, a dyanmic politician who was killed when his helicopter exploded in the dark rain clouds over a deep forest a day earlier.

YSR was leader with vision, courage: CWC

NEW DELHI - Stunned and shocked by the sudden death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy in a chopper crash, the Congress Working Committee (CWC) Thursday said he was a man with a vision, courage and dynamism and inspired people from all walks of life.

YSR’s body brought to Hyderabad (Second Lead)

HYDERABAD - The body of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, who was killed in a helicopter crash, was brought to this state capital Thursday evening.

Demand to make YSR’s son next chief minister

HYDERABAD - Within hours of the death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy in a helicopter crash, a section of ruling Congress party leaders here have begun demanding that his son Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy be made the next chief minister.

YSR Reddy search operation details

search operationNEW DELHI - The following is the timeline of the search operations to locate the helicopter carrying Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy:

YSR death is ‘a huge loss’, says grieving Sonia

NEW DELHI - The death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy in a helicopter crash was “a huge loss” for the Congress, a deeply moved party president Sonia Gandhi said Thursday.

YSR was leader of reason, dynamism: Sonia

NEW DELHI - Congress president Sonia Gandhi said Thursday that she was “deeply saddened” by the death of Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, who she described as a leader of reason and dynamism”.

Greyhounds must be replicated in other states, said YSR

NEW DELHI - The late Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy believed the state’s elite Greyhound commandos, instrumental in quelling Maoist insurgency, should be replicated in other states facing Maoist violence.

Andhra Pradesh declares two-day mourning

HYDERABAD - The Andhra Pradesh government Thursday declared a two-day mourning and holiday in the state in memory of chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, who died in a helicopter crash.

Himachal governor, CM express grief over YSR’s death

SHIMLA - Himachal Pradesh Governor Prabha Rau and Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Thursday expressed grief over the death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy.

Karunanidhi condoles YSR’s death, calls up Sonia

CHENNAI - Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Thursday expressed deep shock at the sudden demise of Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy in a helicopter crash Wednesday and called up Congress chief Sonia Gandhi offering his condolences.

Chopper with YSR’s body flies to Hyderabad

HYDERABAD - An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter took off for Hyderabad from Kurnool Thursday with the body of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy and four others killed in a chopper crash a day earlier.

YSR was an ideal chief minister: PM

NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday mourned the death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, saying he was an “ideal chief minister who was a role model for other states”.

DGCA speaks in twin voices on YSR chopper’s airworthiness

NEW DELHI - India’s civil aviation regulator seems to be speaking in twin voices on the airworthiness of the helicopter that crashed, killing Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy. A posting on its website says its certification had lapsed two years ago but a statement issued by it asserts just the opposite.

Vajpayee ‘deeply hurt’ by YSR’s death

NEW DELHI - A “deeply hurt” former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee Thursday paid tributes to Andra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy who died in a helicopter crash. Vajpayee said YSR was an energetic and hardworking leader.

Andhra Bhavan in gloom after YSR’s death

NEW DELHI - A pall of gloom hung over the Andhra Pradesh Bhavan in the national capital Thursday following the death of Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy in a helicopter crash in Kurnool district Wednesday.

BJP flags at half mast to mourn YSR

NEW DELHI - Flags at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters would be flying at half mast to mourn the death of Congress leader and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy.

Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy’s brief profile

HYDERABAD - : Dr. Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy famously known as Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy or YSR was a popular political figure in the South Indian politics.

Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy: Biography

rajasekhara-reddyHYDERABAD - A doctor by training, Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy, or YSR as he was popularly known, was known for his strong administrative skills and whose second stint as chief minister of Andhra Pradesh this year broke a 53-year-old jinx for the Congress party.

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