reservation
- Hyderabad
GHMC warns against fake news on ward reservations for Hyderabad civic polls
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Monday, May 18, warned citizens against fake information circulating on social media and several websites about ward seat reservations for elections to the GHMC, Malkajgiri…
- Bangalore
Muslim orgs seek answers from Karnataka govt over unfulfilled promises
Bengaluru: The Federation of Muslim Organisations in Karnataka has questioned the state government over what it described as unfulfilled promises during its three years in power, stating that several key concerns of…
- News
UP Assembly to hold special session on women’s quota bill today
Lucknow: A special session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly will be convened on Thursday, April 30, to deliberate on the Women’s Reservation (Amendment) Bill, which has recently triggered a sharp political debate…
- India
NDA plans nationwide protests over INDIA bloc on Women’s Reservation Bill defeat
New Delhi: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is set to launch a nationwide protest campaign on Saturday, April 18, against the INDIA alliance following the defeat of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill,…
- India
SC refuses plea for 50 pc reservation for women in judicial posts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, April 16, refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to consider eligible women candidates to fill up to 50 percent posts in judicial services…
- India
Lok Sabha strength to rise to 815, 272 seats for women: Meghwal
New Delhi: The strength of the Lok Sabha will increase to 815, of which 272 seats will be reserved for women and neither men nor any state will suffer any loss due…
- India
Govt ‘bulldozing’ delimitation via women’s quota, says Gogoi
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday, April 16, alleged that the government wants to “bulldoze” delimitation in the name of women’s reservation, and asserted that if it is really committed to implementing…
- India
Country set to take historic step on women’s empowerment: PM Modi
New Delhi: As the Special Session of Parliament for amendments to Nari Shakti Vandam Adhiniyam is set to begin on Thursday, April 16, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called it a “historic step”…
- India
Parliament special session on women’s quota bill amendments today
New Delhi: A three-day special sitting of the extended Budget session of Parliament is set to begin on Thursday, April 16, with discussions centred on proposed Constitutional amendments linked to the implementation…
- India
Congress issues whip, ask all MPs to be present for special sitting of Parliament
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday, April 13, issued a whip to all Lok Sabha MPs to remain present in the House for the special sitting of Parliament when the government will…
- India
HC seeks Maha govt’s response to plea against move to cancel 5 pc Muslim quota
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday, April 2, directed the Maharashtra government to respond to a petition challenging its decision to cancel five per cent reservation in education and jobs for…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: BRS urges govt to implement 42 PC BC reservation
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs on Thursday, March 26, held a protest demanding that the Telangana government implement the 42 per cent reservation for Backward Classes and fulfil the demands…
- India
Women MPs welcome Centre’s move to implement reservation law
New Delhi: Women MPs on Tuesday, March 24, welcomed the Centre’s plans to bring legislations to implement the women’s reservation law during the ongoing Budget session of Parliament, saying the move will…
- Top Stories
Maharashtra government cancels 5 pc Muslim quota in jobs, education
Mumbai: The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Maharashtra government has cancelled the five per cent reservation for members of the Muslim community in jobs and education. A Government Resolution (GR) was issued to this…
- Telangana
Telangana finalises reservation in municipal bodies, paves way for polls
Hyderabad: Taking a key step for conducting municipal elections in Telangana, the state government has finalised the reservation of wards and offices of chairpersons/mayors in 121 municipalities and 10 corporations. The Municipal…
