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Dharmendra Pradhan urges Odisha CM over OBC, SEBC reservation in jobs, education 22 Bhubaneswar: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to earmark reservation of OBCs and SEBCs in jobs and education. Pradhan wrote to Odisha CM that he was aware of the fact that the Odisha government has recently approved a proposal for enacting reservations for Government School students in medical and engineering colleges of the state. The Union Minister reminded Patnaik it ...

Lokesh stages dharna at slain leader’s house at Proddatur Updated: Updated: ‘Will not allow cremation till names of MLA, two others are included in FIR’ Share Article AAA TDP national general secretary N. Lokesh consoles the family of the slain leader, at Proddatur on Wednesday.   ‘Will not allow cremation till names of MLA, two others are included in FIR’ Expressing anguish over the murder of party leader N. Subbaiah in broad daylight at Proddatur, TDP national general secretary N...

BHUBANESWAR: The BJD move for a survey of socially and economically backward classes (SEBCs) seems to be an attempt by the party to enhance its image within the community, whose number is perceived to be half of the state’s population. The ruling dispensation had started the process a year back, when the Naveen Patnaik government had moved the Centre for a socio-economic caste enumeration along with the general census 2021. A month later, the state assembly also passed the Odisha State Commi...

MGR’s mojo, time tested and enduring Updated: Updated: December 25, 2020 00:46 IST In the run-up to the Tamil Nadu elections, his name and legacy still cast their spell on voters and political claimants Share Article AAA In the run-up to the Tamil Nadu elections, his name and legacy still cast their spell on voters and political claimants M.G. Ramachandran, or MGR (1917-1987), founder of Tamil Nadu’s ruling party, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), and Chief Minister ...

Jagan to give away 30 lakh house sites to the poor in AP Updated Dec 25, 2020, 12:30 am IST House sites will be distributed to 6,40,839 beneficiaries in East and West Godavari districts  Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy. (DC Photo) Kakinada: The stage is set for distribution of about 30 lakh house sites to the homeless poor in Andhra Pradesh under a special state government scheme. East Godavari will see Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy arriving for the launch of distri...

Three Amma Mini Clinics opened TIRUCHI:, Updated: TIRUCHI:, Updated: Share Article AAA Minister Vellamandi N. Natarajan inaugurating a mini clinic at Sangiliyandapuram in Tiruchi on Wednesday.   | Photo Credit: M. Moorthy Minister for Tourism Vellamandi N. Natarajan, accompanied by Minister for Backward Classes and Minority Welfare S. Valarmathi, inaugurated three Amma Mini Clinics in the city on Wednesday. They will function at Thennur, Sangiliandapuram and K. Sathanur. The clinics will suppl...

Farm Bill copies torn by Puducherry CM India Published: Monday, December 21, 2020, 12:18 [IST] Puducherry, Dec 21: Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Friday tore up copies of the three farm laws at the culmination of a day long fast in support of the agitating farmers at the borders of the national capital. The fast was organised by the ruling Congress, heading the Secular Democratic Alliance in the Union Territory. Earlier, addressing the participants, Narayanasamy alleged that the bi...

Coimbatore: A new outfit for the welfare of backward classes across the state was launched in the district on Thursday. The first meeting of the Federation for Rights of Backward Classes would be held at Suguna Marriage hall in the city on Friday. The apolitical outfit said it represented 143 castes, including Kongu Vellalar, Naidu, Mukkulathor, Nadar, Yadava, Muthaliar, Reddy and Chettiars. Members of the outfit said employment opportunities for the backward classes was dwindling in central ...

Siddaramaiah suspects his own partymen sabotaged his chances in Chamundeshwari Updated: Updated: He also blames ‘internal understanding’ between BJP and JD(S) for his loss Share Article AAA The former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah arriving at the venue of ‘Grama Janadhikara’ convention in Mysuru on Friday.   | Photo Credit: M.A. SRIRAM He also blames ‘internal understanding’ between BJP and JD(S) for his loss The former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday suspected that his prosp...

The fast was organised by the ruling Congress, heading the Secular Democratic Alliance in the Union Territory. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By PTI PUDUCHERRY: Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Friday tore up copies of the three farm laws at the culmination of a day long fast in support of the agitating farmers at the borders of the national capital. The fast was organised by the ruling Congress, heading the Secular Democratic Alliance in the Union Territory. Earlier, addressing...