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Connections under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana on the rise due to migrant labourers

Oil cos in Chennai release 1.24L cooking gas connections under PMUY; target of 1.6L set. Migrant labourers incl. in approved list; get free gas stove, regulator, tube. 37.04L beneficiaries enrolled in State since 2016; 10.35cr throughout country. Eligible women from 10 categories incl. SC, ST, MBC, AAY, SECC, PMAY. Union…

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Congress sweeps reserved SC/ST seats in Telangana

Congress wins 23/31 SC/ST seats in Telangana Assembly elections; BJP draws blank. Seasoned SC leaders win with convincing margins, while anti-incumbency and disparity in benefits to select few led to Congress victory.

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Over 50 new faces to enter the Assembly

Telangana Assembly to welcome one-third new MLAs, incl. former MPs/MLCs, 8 doctors, 2 software engineers, 6 entrepreneurs, technocrats, businessmen, 1 lawyer, realtors, ex-IPS officer. Congress won 14 SC & 9 ST seats, BRS 5 SC & 3 ST. Notable SC leaders incl. CLP leader, ex-Deputy CM.

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BJP upbeat in ST/SC seats, upending Congress strongholds in Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made deep inroads in tribal areas, winning 17 out of 29 seats reserved for scheduled tribes, even as the saffron party also secured four seats reserved for scheduled castes in Chhattisgarh.

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The rise in chip demand across various sectors and the growing adoption of emerging technologies are expected to boost the semiconductor industry. Therefore, it might be wise to buy fundamentally strong semiconductor stocks Photronics (PLAB), Sumco (SUOPY), and STMicroelectronics (STM), which are poised for promising returns this month. Read more.

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Tesla sues Sweden’s transport agency in escalation of strike row

US carmaker claims ‘discriminatory attack’ after industrial action stops new cars receiving Swedish plates

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Nebraska HS QB sets state record with 65 rushes in championship game

Kyle Cox led Sandhill Thedford with help from his offensive line as he rushed a record 65 times for 486 yards and six touchdowns.

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Andhra Pradesh govt. releases ₹81.64 crore for YSR Kalyanamasthu, Shadi Tohfa beneficiaries

The Andhra Pradesh government released ₹81.64 crore towards the fourth tranche of the YSR Kalyanamasthu and YSR Shaadi Tohfa schemes, benefiting the girls married during the July-September quarter of 2023. Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy deposited the amount into the bank accounts of the beneficiaries directly with the click of…

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Outpouring of support at YSRCP rallies across State

YSRCP's Samajika Sadhikara Yatra in Ongole, Visakhapatnam, and Banaganapalle showcased the party's commitment to social and political empowerment of marginalised communities. Deputy CMs Narayanaswamy and Amzath Basha highlighted the financial support provided to the weaker sections. YSRCP MP Gurumurthy and others also spoke.

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Arrangements going briskly for caste survey in Vizianagaram district: Collector

Vizianagaram district administration has been making arrangements for the caste survey in a fool-proof manner

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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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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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‘No govt help’: Disquiet in MP’s tribal areas amid dwindling beneficiaries, persistent malnutrition

The tribals of Madhya Pradesh seem to find a voice in every assembly election campaign with a host of poll promises, 47 ST constituencies, a decisive tribal voter in many general segments, and tribal communities forming 21 percent of the state’s population.

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Maratha vs OBC friction over quota causes schism within ‘Mahayuti’ allies

Tussle between Maratha & OBC communities strains Mahayuti parties; CM urges restraint; OBC leaders oppose Maratha quota; Pankaja Munde visits Kshirsagar family; Dhangar community demands ST quota.

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Congress third list names Revanth from Kamareddy Shabbir from Nizamabad Urban

Cong. releases 3rd list of 14 candidates incl. TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy, replacing 2 nominees. Kothagudem seat given to CPI. 19 seats pending, Vennela Ashok & G. Chinna Reddy replaced by Tudi Megha Reddy & Ade Gajender. Md. Ali Shabbir (Nizamabad Urban), G. Vivekanand (Chennur SC), Enugu Ravinder Reddy…

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Jagan to disburse ₹2,204 crore to 53 lakh farmers under second instalment of Rythu Bharosa on November 7

53 lakh farmers in Andhra Pradesh to receive ₹2,204.77 crore as part of YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan scheme on Nov 7. CM Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to transfer ₹4,000 to each farmer. All eligible farmers to get ₹13,500/yr in 3 instalments. Govt has disbursed ₹33,209.81 cr to farmers in 4…

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"I did see a few tears": Metallica bassist Rob Trujillo discusses reuniting with his former Suicidal Tendencies bandmates in Mexico City recently

Robert Trujillo recently took a break from touring the world with Metallica to stand in for his son in his old band Suicidal Tendencies

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Telangana model of peace and progress must be adopted everywhere: Owaisi

AIMIM chief rubbishes buzz about the possibility of a fractured mandate in upcoming Assembly elections, says minorities-friendly Bharat Rashtra Samithi will get a majority on its own.

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Social capital vital for SC/ST entrepreneurs: Minister

Startup City Entrepreneurial Orientation Programme inaugurated

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BJP woos tribals with hope to win high-stakes Chhattisgarh Assembly polls

BJP faces uphill task to win tribal support in Chhattisgarh polls. PM Modi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda hold rallies in tribal belt. 29 seats reserved for STs, 32% of state's population. BJP won 25 of 29 ST-reserved seats in 2018. Congress banking on tribal welfare schemes. BJP trying to woo…

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Who are Hattees, Himachal asks Delhi, months after the community is added to ST list

Confusion in Himachal Pradesh Tribal Development Dept. over who the Hattees are & whether SCs should be included. The State govt. has written to the Tribal Affairs Ministry in Delhi seeking clarification. BJP had pushed for inclusion of Hattees in ST list before State polls. SCs & Gujjars oppose move.

The Times of India

Odisha: NHRC seeks report from govt authorities on sexual exploitation of minor girls

BHUBANESWAR: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought an action taken report from Keonjhar district magistrate and SP in three cases where minor girls were sexually assaulted last month. While a girl is pregnant, the second one gave birth to a baby boy last month.

The Hindu

BSP becomes second party to announce candidates for Assembly polls

BSP State president R.S. Praveen Kumar announced names of the party nominees for 20 Assembly seats.

The Hindu

What do the home lands of India’s ST communities look like? | Explained

India's 705 Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities, making up 8.6% of the population, live in 26 States and 6 U.Ts. Article 244 is the single most important constitutional provision for STs. It applies to 10 States, but 59% of STs remain outside its purview, denied rights under laws applicable to Scheduled…

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Telangana university campuses brim with women students

Girl students in Telangana have achieved unprecedented success, taking 73% of post-grad seats across social groups. SC, ST, and BC girls dominate in Science, while boys lead in Humanities. This is due to increased confidence, better facilities, and parental support. Govt schemes and 46 women residential degree colleges have enabled…

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