Be it groups of students making multiple attempts to escape from campus or a few others suffering snakebites, the welfare hostels in Andhra Pradesh have been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons. Despite constant efforts, problems continue to plague the hostels meant to uplift students from marginalised sections, finds P. Sujatha Varma
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The State government’s decision is based on the advisories issued by the NHRC and the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, which call for ending discrimination against such persons in a time-bound manner
As per tradition, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan escort Ramakrishna Raju onto the Speaker’s podium
BJP State president B.Y. Vijayendra challenged CM Siddaramaiah to disclose the source and show proof for his allegation that the BJP attempted to bribe Congress MLAs
During a discussion on the Budget in the Legislative Council, the IT Minister said they did not utter a word about the family members of Jagan Mohan Reddy as we were human beings
Invoking Section 22-A of the AP Registration Act as a tool to grab private lands merits a detailed inquiry and stringent action against the culprits, he says
M.P. Congress president Jitu Patwari alleged that tribal and Dalit voters were beaten up in many areas and their houses were set on fire in some villages.
Karnataka Examination Authority has made this suggestion to the State govt. to prevent colleges from converting the vacant govt. quota seats into management seats by running a seat blocking scam
Mumtaz Zahra Baloch went on to say that sports events should not be mixed with politics.