reservation
- India
No decision taken on 4% Muslim reservation in govt tenders, says Siddaramaiah
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said there was a demand for four per cent reservation for Muslims in government tenders, but no decision has been taken yet on it. Prominent…
- News
Jharkhand: Congress is against reservation, says PM Modi
Ranchi: During an online interaction with booth-level BJP workers in Jharkhand on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack on the Congress party, accusing it of a long-standing opposition to…
- Telangana
Telangana: HC directs state to constitute Commission for BC reservation
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday, October 30 directed the state government to constitute an independent commission for determining reservation for backward classes. The state government recently issued an order, directing…
- India
Mayawati accuses BJP and Congress of undermining Dalit reservation
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Tuesday accused the BJP and the Congress of attempting to alter reservation policies for Dalits in states governed by them, claiming these changes threaten the…
- Telangana
BRS leaders study Tamil Nadu’s BC reservation policy
Hyderabad: A delegation from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) engaged with several key leaders and organizations representing Backward Classes (BC) in Tamil Nadu, as well as government officials. This 40-member team is…
- India
Rahul Gandhi’s DNA is anti-reservation, says Samrat Choudhary
Patna: Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister, Samrat Choudhary on Monday criticised senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, alleging that his “DNA is anti-reservation.” Choudhary further accused the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok…
- India
Reservation is conscience of our Constitution: Jagdeep Dhankar
Mumbai: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Sunday that the reservation is the conscience of the Constitution and also questioned the mindset of people who denied the conferment of Bharat Ratna to…
- India
Chirag Paswan reaches out to SC MPs for review of reservation verdict
New Delhi: Union Minister and LJP (Ram Vilas) leader Chirag Paswan is planning to convene a meeting of Scheduled Caste MPs of different parties as he works to mobilize support ahead of…
- India
BSP chief Mayawati targets Congress on SC-ST creamy layer row
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday said the Congress, which won Lok Sabha seats by promising to protect reservation, seems to be in favour of sub-classification within SCs and STs and is…
- India
No provision for ‘creamy layer’ in reservation for SC/STs: Centre
New Delhi: There is no provision for a “creamy layer” in reservation for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in the Constitution as envisaged by B.R. Ambedkar, the Union Cabinet chaired…
- India
Tharoor introduces Bill to give 1% reservations to transgender persons in govt
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday introduced a private member bill that seeks to provide one per cent reservation for transgender persons across categories in government establishments, including educational institutions.…
- Hyderabad
Differently-abled workers demand action against Smita Sabharwal
Hyderabad: The Union Bank of India Differently-Abled Employees Federation (UBIDEF) has formally requested action against senior IAS officer Smita Sabharwal following her controversial remarks about job quotas for the disabled. In a…
- Telangana
Telangana HC orders quota for third gender in state govt recruitment
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has mandated that the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TGPSC) and the Labour, Employment, and Training departments incorporate reservations for transgender individuals under the third gender category…
- Sports
Women’s T20 WC: ICC keep a watch on security situation in Bangladesh
New Delhi: The International Cricket Council (ICC) said it has been keeping a watch on the security situation in Bangladesh, the venue of the women’s T20 World Cup later this October. The…
- World
Around 1000 Indian students return home from riot-hit Bangladesh
Dhaka: Around 1000 Indian students have returned to India through various land ports and regular flights out of Dhaka and Chittagong airports as the situation remains volatile in Bangladesh due to the…
