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Ahead of PM Modi’s visit, CM Naidu sports black shirt as a mark of protest
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu sported a black shirt as a mark of protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the state on Friday.
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Rajasthan: Gujjars demands 5% reservation, block tracks in Rajasthan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan), [India], Feb 8 (ANI): The Gujjars on Friday staged a 'rasta-roko' dharna at the railway tracks in Rajasthan's Swai Madhopur district, demanding implementation of the 5 per cent reservation that was promised to them by the state government.
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Budget 2019: Rs 7,23,000 crore disbursed under Mudra Yojana, says Finance
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Centre has disbursed Rs 7,23,000 crore against 15.56 crore loans so far, said Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday while presenting the interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha.
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Scholarship for scheduled caste students remained focus of Social Justice
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Making scholarship more inclusive for the students of scheduled castes (SCs) remained the area of focus for the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment during the year 2018.
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Mayawati welcomes apex court's decision on SC/ST reservation in promotion
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 26 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Wednesday welcomed the directives of the apex court on the case pertaining to the reservation in job promotion for the people belonging to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs).
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UNHRC Special Rapporteur's report links inflammatory remarks by BJP leader
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): E. Tendayi Achiume, the Special Rapporteur appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council, in her report on 'Contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia', has said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India has been linked to
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Supreme Court examines verdict on SC/ST quota in govt jobs
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 03 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday examined its earlier verdict of providing reservations to Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes (SCs/STs) in government job promotions.
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Bihar to grant reservation in promotions to SCs/STs
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 22 (ANI): The Bihar government has announced reservation in promotions to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes personnel in its services.
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No-Confidence motion: TDP accuses Centre of making fake promises
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 20 (ANI): At a time when a debate under no-confidence motion moved by the TDP against the Centre is in progress, party's general secretary Nara Lokesh on Friday hit out at the BJP Government over Special category status for Andhra Pradesh.
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NITI Aayog meet: Naidu raises SCS issue, gets support from Nitish, Mamata
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu raised issues related to Special Category Status (SCS) and state bifurcation, in the NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting being held here today.
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Tejashwi accuses Nitish of halting SCS for Bihar
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 30 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday hit out at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for 'halting' Special Category Status (SCS) for the state.
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Nitish Kumar appeals for Special Category Status for Bihar
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, in a blog, has highlighted various issues impeding Bihar's development and implored the central government for granting the Special Category Status (SCS) for the state.
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