Andhra assembly passes bill to provide 5% reservation to Kapu community
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Saturday unanimously passed a Bill to provide 5 per cent reservation in education and employment sectors for the Kapu community in the state.
Dec 02, 2017, 12:48 PM ISTKapu leader begins indefinite fast for quota in Andhra Pradesh
Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham on Friday launched indefinite fast along with his wife, demanding reservation for Kapu community.
Feb 05, 2016, 11:12 AM ISTWatch: Top 25 Headlines @10:00 AM
-Kapu community has given the ultimatum to Andhra Pradesh government till the evening.
-Hearing in SC today regarding Arunachal Pradesh.
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Andhra Pradesh: Kapu protesters burn down train coaches
Large-scale violence broke out in Andhra Pradesh's Tuni town on Sunday as protesters demanding reservation for Kapu caste set afire eight coaches of Ratnachal Express, two police stations and at le
Feb 01, 2016, 10:28 AM ISTKapu quota stir in Andhra Pradesh turns violent; train, police vehicles set on fire - 10 latest developments
Huge violence broke out in Andhra Pradesh's Tuni town on Sunday as the Kapu community members seeking reservation under Backward Class category went on rampage.
Feb 01, 2016, 03:42 AM ISTKapu quota stir: Here's list of trains cancelled, diverted due to violent protests in Andhra Pradesh
Indian Railways either cancelled or diverted several trains passing through coastal Andhra in view of the violence that broke out during protests by the Kapu community over their demand for quotas.
Feb 01, 2016, 03:04 AM ISTCommitted to reservation for Kapu community: Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu
"I am committed to reservation for Kapu community for which a Judicial Commission was also constituted," Naidu told reporters.
Feb 01, 2016, 00:07 AM ISTViolence rocks Andhra town as Kapus launch quota stir, train bogies, police stations set afire
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu had earlier promised Backward Class status to Kapu community if he was chosen to power.
Jan 31, 2016, 20:16 PM IST