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19 Jan 2019

Patnaik claims Odisha faced Centre's neglect, demands Special Category Status

Patnaik, who prior to 2014 general elections had taken up the Special Category Status (SCS) demand to Delhi, this time choose to write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue.

07 Jan 2019

News 50: TDP MLAs protest in demand of 'Special Category Status' to Andhra Pradesh

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP Naramalli Sivaprasad on Monday dressed up like former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MG Ramachandran (MGR) during the protests in Parliament demanding 'Special Category Status' to Andhra Pradesh. Watch this video to know more.

special category status

17 Jun 2018

Nitish Kumar backs Chandrababu Naidu’s demand for special status to Andhra

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday backed the demand of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for special category status to the southern state.

Chandrababu Naidu

08 Jun 2018

Chandrababu Naidu claims Centre conspired to take over Tirumala temple

Tirumala temple is highly revered by devotees and also gets a huge amount of donations each year.

29 May 2018

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar reiterates demand for special category status again

Nitish Kumar on Tuesday once again made a pitch for special category status and said that backward states like Bihar must be supported so that they can catch up with the developed states.

15 Apr 2018

Special category status row: Bandh in Andhra Pradesh today

Opposition parties such as the YSR Congress (YSRC), Congress and the Left parties have extended support to the shutdown call.

28 Mar 2018

Chandrababu Naidu calls for 'constructive agitation' to press special status d

At an all-party meet, Naidu blasted both the Congress-led UPA and the BJP-led NDA for reneging on their promise.

26 Mar 2018

Chandrababu Naidu calls all-party meeting to discuss AP's special status deman

The ruling TDP and opposition YSRCP find themselves on the same side of the issue.

26 Mar 2018

All our MPs will resign, says YSR Congress, appeals to TDP to do the same

YSRCP has 7 MPs in the Lok Sabha, while TDP has 11.

Union Minister VK Singh

13 Jun 2017

Special category status not necessary for Odisha: VK Singh

"Development should take place in all the states as their prosperity would lead to overall progress of the country," VK Singh said.

28 May 2017

Nitish Kumar again demands special category status for Bihar

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has again raised the demand for granting Bihar a 'special category status and special assistance' for its rapid growth.

13 Apr 2017

Pawan Kalyan hits out at TDP over special category status to Andhra Pradesh

Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan today made a scathing attack on the Telugu Desam Party saying it was losing its moral high ground at the Centre over the special category status (SCS) and warned that it had no right to "compromise" on the issue.

26 Jan 2017

Telugu actor among 100 detained ahead of Visakhapatnam 'beach protest'

More than 100 people, including Telugu actor Sampoornesh Babu, were on Thursday detained by police here ahead of their proposed silent protest called for demanding special category status (SCS) to Andhra Pradesh.

26 Jan 2017

Preventive arrests, restrictions in Visakhapatnam

Police on Thursday made preventive arrests and imposed restrictions here to foil protests to demand special category status to Andhra Pradesh.

31 Jul 2016

TDP seeks PM's help for special category status to Andhra

The TDP has decided to launch protests to build pressure on the Centre over implementing the AP Reorganisation Act "in letter and spirit".

07 Feb 2016

Naveen Patnaik demands special category status to Odisha

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday demanded special category status be provided to Odisha to fuel the state's growth and sought the Centre's cooperation for overall development of the eastern region.

19 Oct 2015

Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi, seeks special category status for Andhra Pradesh

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

16 Oct 2015

BJP, TDP 'rating' down in Andhra over special status issue: MP

The Centre's failure to grant special category status to Andhra Pradesh has brought down the "rating" of ruling TDP and BJP in the state, a TDP MP said today.

Jaganmohan Reddy

12 Oct 2015

Special category status for Andhra Pradesh: Jaganmohan Reddy continues fast, condition deteriorates

YSR Congress party president YS Jaganmohan Reddy's condition deteriorated further on Monday as he continued for the sixth day his indefinite fast to demand special category status for Andhra Pradesh.

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