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Telangana caste survey finds 89,000 child labourers; majority from SC, ST communitiesA recent Telangana caste survey found 89,000 children under 18 working daily. SC Madigas and ST Lambadis form a significant portion. The su...- Third Eye: Kapu party image, and coincidence of 79 minutesAndhra CM Chandrababu Naidu navigated a political tightrope, balancing ally Pawan Kalyan's request and his son's preference for a Rajya Sab...
- In Andhra's Pithapuram, it's Pawan Kalyan's charisma vs YSRCP MP Geetha's credentialsIn the upcoming elections in the Pithapuram assembly segment, Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan relies on the sizable Kapu community's support an...
- Affirmative, but with qualifiersAs a leg-up, this affirmative action is certainly more empirically based than the raft of quotas in place to counter 'historic' socioeconom...
- Ongoing shake-up in caste matrix appears to be trigger for AP violenceThe forward caste Kapus, the backward caste Setti Balijas and the Dalits are the predominant social groups holding sway over the region and...
- Pre-poll sops: Centre & states offer quotas to appease allIn January, the Centre announced a 10% reservation for the economically weaker sections (EWS).
- Reservation 'Jumla' was in Congress' manifesto in 2014: Arun JaitleyIf the communist party rejects the bill, it will be the first time when a left party rejects benefits for the poor. Saying this, Jaitley ur...
- Farmer links work for Gordhan ZadaphiaZadaphia was made incharge of Junagadh district and was involved in campaigning during the recent Jasdan byelection, which the BJP wrested ...
- Andhra BJP divided over choice of new state party chiefSeveral senior BJP leaders in AP, including presidents of districts, have resigned in protest against the party ignoring Somu Veerraju.
- BJP to play Kapu politics in Andhra Pradesh, new party unit president to be announced shortlyKammas, the community to which TDP founder NT Rama Rao belongs to, and Kapus have never enjoyed a comfortable relationship, said a BJP lead...
- BJP plans pro-backward campaign in Andhra Pradesh, focus on Kapu votesTop sources said the BJP’s latest strategy is to win the confidence of the numerically significant Kapu community, targeting around 14 of t...
- Hardik Patel gets ready to resume reservation agitationThough BJP may well chose to deal with it as a state issue, the stir may contribute to reviving the demand for reservations for economicall...
- Rs 1,000 crore to be given for Kapu Corporation in Budget: CM Chandrababu NaiduAP CM Chandrababu Naidu today said Rs 1,000 crore would be allocated for Kapu Corporation in the 2016-17 state Budget.
- Kakinada set to fly high: Chandrababu NaiduNaidu said that Kakinada was poised for fast growth next to Visakhapatnam and Tirupati, after receiving the smart city tag.
- Tollywood star-turned politician Pawan Kalyan looks to win 20 seats in Lok Sabha polls 2014Analysts aver that Pawan has a tacit understanding with his brother and has been set up at the instance of Chandrababu Naidu to check YSR C...
- Telangana bill proves Congress' saviour in Andhra PradeshWith the passage of the Telangana bill in Lok Sabha, Congress has saved itself from certain extinction in Andhra Pradesh, in a major feat.
- Seemandhra netas bargain for special status and packagesSeemandhra leaders are bargaining with the Congress leadership for special status and packages for communities and districts they represent.
- Rayala Telangana is a crude attempt to maintain Reddy dominanceThe attempt to create Rayala Telangana is a crude attempt to maintain Reddy dominance in one of the successor states of the present Andhra ...
- Will Sonia Gandhi grant Telangana to save Congress?The story doing the rounds is that chief minister Kiran Kumar Reddy is interested in contesting the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
- YSR castes it rightCaste equations in Andhra Pradesh are clearly drawn and this election it played out much along expected lines.
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