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'JD(U), YSRCP demanded special status for Bihar, Andhra Pradesh at all par
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a recent all-party meeting ahead of the upcoming budget session, Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh highlighted a significant shift in the political landscape regarding special category status for states.
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BJD demands special category status for Odisha, revision of coal royalty
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
BJD Vice President and Senior MLA Prasanna Acharya on Saturday urged Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to prioritize two key issues concerning Odisha - to push for the long-standing demand for special category status and seek a revision of the coal royalty rates.
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Congress' "one-third" jibe at PM Modi; poses four questions before his oat
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
After the Lok Sabha poll outcomes, the Congress on Thursday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi whether he would fulfil his promise of giving special category status to the states of Andhra Pradesh and Bihar.
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"Self-interest outweighs Andhra's needs for Babu": Congress' Manickam Tago
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-charge for Andhra Pradesh affairs Manickam Tagore on Thursday took a swipe at TDP national president N. Chandrababu Naidu for allaying with the BJP despite the Central government not giving Special Category Status to the state.
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Special Category Status sparks protests in Mangalagiri, founder of Jai Bha
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Narayana, from the Mangalagiri police station, disclosed details of their attempt to submit a letter to Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy regarding the special category status.
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Andhra MP Galla Jayadev hails PM Modi's leadership in 'final' parliamentar
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In what he called his 'final speech' in Parliament on Monday, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP from Andhra Pradesh's Guntur, Galla Jayadev announced his decision to 'step away from politics' while he reserved special praise for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, lauding his leadership in the last 1
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Eastern Zonal Council meet: CM Nitish Kumar asks Centre to grant special s
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday asked Centre to grant special category status to Bihar during the 26th meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council in Patna chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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CM Nitish Kumar-led cabinet passes resolution demanding special status for
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Wednesday informed that the state cabinet has passed a resolution urging the Centre to grant special category status to Bihar.
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Special Session of Parliament: TDP demands special status for Andhra at al
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Ram Mohan Naidu on Sunday said he put forward the demand for a 'special category' status for Andhra Pradesh at the all-party meeting ahead of the Special Session of Parliament starting Monday.
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YSRCP raises Special Category Status for Andhra Pradesh at all-party meeti
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has raised the issue of Special Category Status (SCS) to Andhra Pradesh at the all-party meeting convened by the Union government ahead of the Parliament session that begins on Thursday. Anti-Defection Law and reservation to Backward Classes (BCs) proportionate
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"Polarization doesn't work in Andhra Pradesh," YSRCP MP hits back at Amit
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Reacting to Shah's allegations, Reddy took to his official Twitter handle and wrote, "BJP in AP is finding it difficult to campaign. Wherever they go, people are asking about the status of Special Category Status, privatisation of Vizag Steel Plant, South Coast Railway Zone and AP Reorgan
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Congress pitches for 'united opposition', alliances for 2024 battle in pol
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Congress on Friday promised to bring a law against hate crimes, guarantee citizens right to free healthcare, restore statehood of Jammu and Kashmir, create a National Election Fund and extend special category status to Andhra Pradesh in the draft political resolution moved at the party'
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