OBC
- Hyderabad
BJP will ensure reservation for SC, ST, OBC: Amit Shah
Hyderabad: Reservations for SC, ST, OBCs would not end as long as there is even one BJP MP in Parliament, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday. Shah, who addressed election…
- India
BJP’s presence among OBC in UP has increased manifold
Lucknow: With 200-odd groups, the OBC are emerging as an important factor in Uttar Pradesh in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Despite the BJP making inroads among OBC voters and its non-dominant…
- India
Kiren Rijiju counters Rahul’s OBC barb on secretaries in govt
New Delhi: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday strongly countered Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegations of ‘discrimination’ against the Other Backward Class (OBC) community in the country’s top bureaucratic set-up. “Is he…
- Politics
BJP to hold ‘OBC Yuva Samvad’ in all UP districts
Lucknow: The BJP will hold OBC mega meets in all 17 municipal corporations and conduct ‘yuva samvad’ meetings in each of the 75 districts of the state. The ‘OBC yuva samvad’ is…
- India
27% OBC representation not reflected in Group A, B, C posts in GoI: Parl panel
New Delhi: Twenty-seven percent representation of OBCs is not being reflected in Group A, B and C posts in the Government of India and such variance defies the welfare-oriented vision behind the…
- India
PM Modi not OBC by birth, claims Rahul Gandhi
Jharsuguda: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was not born in an Other Backward Class family, and he is “misleading” people by identifying himself as an OBC.…
- India
I resigned as minister last Nov; will fight for OBCs till end: Chhagan Bhujbal
Ahmednagar: Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal, who has accused the state government of facilitating the backdoor entry of the Maratha community into the OBC quota, on Saturday disclosed that he had tendered his resignation…
- India
BJP insulted tribal, OBC, women legislators by ‘Ganga jal gimmick’: TMC
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress on Friday termed the washing of Ambedkar statue with ‘ganga jal’ by BJP in the Assembly premises as an insult to tribal, OBC and women MLAs of the…
- India
NCP workers blacken face of man who produced ‘fake OBC certificate’ of Pawar
Pune: Angry Nationalist Congress Party activists pounced on and blackened the face of Namdeo Jadhav, who had produced a certificate proclaiming NCP chief Sharad Pawar belonged to the OBC caste, here on…
- India
Once OBCs, Dalits, tribals learn about their actual population, country will change: Rahul
Bemetara/ Balodabazar: Reiterating his party’s demand for a caste census, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said the day the Other Backward Classes, Dalits and tribals learn about their actual population, the “country…
- India
PM Modi targets Congress, says it didn’t implement quota for OBC community
Mahasamund: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused the Congress of not implementing reservation for the OBC community despite the party ruling from “panchayat to Parliament” for so many years after Independence.…
- Telangana
Telangana turning out to be BJP’s OBC politics laboratory
New Delhi: To take on the opposition’s poll strategy of demanding OBC-based caste census and reservation for the community, the BJP’s strategy is to make Telangana its OBC politics laboratory which if…
- India
BJP insulting tribals by using ‘vanvasi’ word, will eliminate term: Rahul
Jagdalpur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking why he identifies himself as an Other Backward Class (OBC) member when he considers poor as the…
- India
NCBC to hold hearing on demand of WB govt to include 87 castes in OBC list
New Delhi: The National Commission for Backward Classes will be holding a hearing on the proposal of the West Bengal government to include 87 castes in the OBC list. In a notice…