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Congress unit in AP demands action against BJP, TDP
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.9 (ANI): Leaders of the Congress Party in Andhra Pradesh submitted a memorandum to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday, demanding appropriate action against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) for their failure to deliver on t
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'Andhra ministers ready for battle with Centre'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar. 8 (ANI): A day after Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley ruled out "special status" to Andhra Pradesh, state Excise Minister KS Jawahar on Thursday said the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is ready for a battle with the Centre.
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Will give support to whoever gives Andhra special status: YSRCP Chief
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): YSR Congress Party president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday said that the party will support whoever promises 'Special Category Status' to Andhra Pradesh.
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Jagan Reddy lashes out at Chandrababu Naidu on 'AP Special Status'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 08 (ANI): YSR Congress Party President Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday lashed out at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu over the 'AP Special Status' issue and questioned as to why didn't the latter not object when the statement was
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Nitish should muster courage like Chandra Babu Naidu
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Mocking Nitish Kumar, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Thursday nudged the Bihar Chief Minister to ask for special status for his state, showing courage like his Andhra Pradesh counterpart Chief Minister N. Chandra Babu Naidu.
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Nothing done for AP, claims Andhra Minister
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): Following Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's statement on granting 'special status' to Andhra Pradesh, the state's agriculture minister S Chandra Mohan Reddy claimed that even after nearly two years of promising special assistance, nothing has b
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Will give monetary equivalent of special status to AP: Jaitley
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): Amid an ongoing debate over according 'special status' to Andhra Pradesh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the Centre is committed to offering the monetary equivalent of this status to the state, which will be presented as a 'special package
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Special status: Andhra CM questions BJP's silence
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday questioned Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s silence over the 'needs of its alliance partner Telugu Desam Party (TDP).
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Special status not a 'political fight': Andhra CM
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh), Mar 6 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said the fight for special category status is not a political one but for the people of the state.
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Rahul bats for 'special status' to Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 06 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday batted for special status to Andhra Pradesh.
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Budget session: TDP protests for special status to AP
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar 6 (ANI): The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MPs on Tuesday staged a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament premises demanding 'Special Category Status' for Andhra.
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Expedite process to accord special status to AP: Governor to Centre
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar. 05 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan on Monday stated that the Centre must to fulfill the commitments made to provide 'Special Category Status' to Andhra Pradesh.
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