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Andhra Pradesh Bishop Council lauds SC decision on Dalit Christians

Christians in Chimakurthi, AP celebrated an early Christmas with fanfare, led by Bishop Council Chairman Praveen. He praised the YSRCP-led State govt for initiatives to help the community, including a resolution for SC status for Dalit converts and honorarium for pastors. SC advocate Varaprasad, Bishop Rev. P. George, and Prakasam…

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No communal riots under BJP-led governments, claims Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has asserted that the BJP’s track record shows that there are no more communal riots.

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Morning Digest | Israel releases 39 Palestinians while Hamas frees 24 hostages, drilling snags hold up Silkyara tunnel rescue, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on November 25, 2023

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Provide security to independent candidate Shireesha: HC

Telangana HC directs govt, ECI to provide security to independent candidate Karne Shireesha. HC also directs Registry to collate data on criminal cases against MPs, MLAs in 2 weeks. SC order on Nov 9 to expedite adjudication of criminal cases against elected members.

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YSRCP government stopped 27 welfare schemes for SCs in Andhra Pradesh, alleges Telugu Desam Party

TDP alleges SCs' lives miserable due to stoppage of 27 welfare schemes. Organised Dalita Sankharavam public meeting in Srikakulam to highlight plight of downtrodden. Non-release of funds for SC corp denying opp. for families to get self-reliance. Dalita Sankharavams in all districts, massive State-level meeting in Jan in Vijayawada. Former…

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‘Should SEBI now follow journalists?’ SC reserves verdict in Adani-Hindenburg case

The Supreme Court today reserved its verdict in a batch of petitions seeking a court-monitoring inquiry into fraud allegations made by Hindenburg Research against the Adani Group, Bar and Bench reported.

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Religion, caste and success stories in Telangana manifestoes

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Karnataka High Court declines to quash criminal case against eight persons over denying temple entry to Scheduled Caste family

HC Karnataka declines to quash case against 8 for preventing SC family from entering temple, assaulting them. Court observes denial of temple entry to SC/ST communities still looms large, attitude of petitioners regressive. HC says incident outside temple is public place, contains necessary ingredients of SC/ST (PoA) Act. Trial in…

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BJP SC Morcha opposes ‘forcible conversion’ of Scheduled Caste members in Andhra Pradesh

BJP's SC Morcha objects to alleged ‘forcible conversion’ of SCs and demands BC-C status for converted.

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KWDT-II asks A.P., TS to file statement of case, response on Sec. 3 reference

KWDT-II rejects AP's request to postpone proceedings on water shares of AP & Telangana. Parties asked to file statement of case & response to reference made by Ministry of Jal Shakti in 6 weeks. SC adjourns AP's petition to quash orders of Telangana Govt. to Dec 12. Telangana to file…

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Andhra Pradesh govt. to release ₹81.64 crore under ‘YSR Kalyanamasthu’, ‘YSR Shaadi Tohfa’ schemes on November 23

AP govt to release ₹81.64cr for YSR Kalyanamasthu & YSR Shaadi Tohfa schemes on Nov 23. 10,511 couples to receive benefits. CM Jagan Mohan Reddy to deposit amounts directly into beneficiaries' accounts. SSC exam passing mandatory for bride & groom. Govt doubling incentives & extending to broader range of beneficiaries.…

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Same-sex couples: A judge to the rescue

On the heels of the dismal Supreme Court decision, Judge Anand Venkatesh of the Madras high Court offers hope for LGBTQIA+ couples

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Writ petition to SC seeks barrage in place of bridge across Krishna river

SC Advocate-on-Record D. Sivarami Reddy filed a KURNOOLA writ petition in SC, seeking direction to Govt. to construct a barrage at proposed site of cable bridge across Krishna river. This would address drinking & irrigation water needs of drought-prone Rayalaseema region. Centre proposed bridge as tourist spot, but AP parties…

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BJP blamed Article 370 for militancy, then why do militants continue to die in Kashmir, asks Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah accuses BJP of deceiving people on militancy in Kashmir; urges SC to consider elections in its judgment on Article 370; highlights disparity in bail granted to Army captain in staged encounter.

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A.P. caste survey | Socioeconomic conditions of all communities should also be gathered, say representatives

Representatives of communities such as Backward Classes (BC), Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) asked the Andhra Pradesh government to conduct a comprehensive caste survey by gathering information on socioeconomic conditions of these people of the respective communities since caste data alone would not serve any purpose.

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Chinta Mohan decries ‘growing atrocities’ against Dalits in Andhra Pradesh

enior Congress leader Chinta Mohan alleges atrocities on Dalits at peak in YSR Congress govt; terms death of Sudhakar & Mahendra as "political murders". He says SC/ST & weaker sections facing unprecedented atrocities reminiscent of Karamchedu & Tsunduru carnages. Congress cadres protest in Tirupati against Dalit atrocities.

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Illegal sand mining in Godavari River poses a threat to Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage, alleges BJP Andhra President D. Purandeswari

BJP & JSP inspect illegal sand mining near Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage in East Godavari. Purandeswari alleges threat to barrage due to mining. No clarity from CM & officials on mining. Sand price escalated, impacting construction & leaving workers unemployed.

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Karnataka High Court convicts 10 persons in 2008 caste clash case

HC Karnataka convicts 10 for assaulting & humiliating SCs in 15-yr-old case. Sentenced to 1yr imprisonment & fined ₹85,000 for offences under IPC & SC/ST Act. Trial court's acquittal order reversed for non-consideration of evidence & wrong conclusions.

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Opportunities, not popular support, helped Naidu become Chief Minister, says Jagan Mohan Reddy

Opportunities, not popular support, helped Naidu become Chief Minister, says Jagan Mohan Reddy. The YSR Congress Party will take on the ‘pack of political wolves that have joined hands to loot public money and share the spoils’, says Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy. He exhorts people not to get carried…

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Telangana Congress releases poll manifesto, offers sops to every section of the society

Telangana Congress manifesto promises 10 grams of gold and ₹1 lakh cash for women getting married, free electricity for agriculture, reservation for backward classes after caste survey among others

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States v. Governors: Delay in assenting to Bills | Explained

With the issue of indecision by the Governor on passed Bills agitating some States, The Hindu decodes what role the assent of a Governor plays; the extent of autonomy enjoyed by the Governor, and whether his actions can be subjected to judicial scrutiny.

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On the sub-categorisation within castes | Explained

PM Modi promises to look into sub-categorisation of SCs to identify and help most backward; multiple States have tried to bring in reservation laws at State level; SC sub-categorisation has been pending with Supreme Court; AGI opined that it was possible with unimpeachable evidence; NCSC and NCST recommended existing schemes…

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HC direction not to arrest R.S. Praveen Kumar in case registered by Kagaznagar police

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Yadavs, Yahudis, and tales of yore in Uttar Pradesh

At a time when the SP and the Congress are drumming up support for a caste census, the BJP seems to be repurposing the Israel-Hamas war and diluting the opposition’s cry for social justice. In its brand of social harmony, reason and intellect are often superseded by emotion.

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Maharashtra speaker Rahul Narwekar highlights role of majority in pending Shiv Sena MLAs' disqualification cases

MUMBAI: In a statement that once again created a flutter in political circles, State Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Sunday said that in a democracy majority matters and added that there was more time for "firecrackers" to burst.

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