reservations for SCs & STs
- India
Kashmir: Debate intensifies over scrapping reservation; NC, PDP call for review
A heated debate has emerged in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir over the reservation policy as leaders from local parties like the National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
- India
BJP-led Rajasthan govt announces review of Muslim reservation
Bharatiya Janata Party (BP) leader Avinash Gehlot on Saturday, May 25 announced that the Rajasthan state government will review the inclusion of 14 Muslim groups under the Other Backward Classes category (OBC)…
- India
INDIA bloc wants to rob reservation of SCs, STs, OBCs to appease Muslims: Nadda
Kushinagar: Hitting out at the INDIA bloc, BJP president J P Nadda on Friday alleged that the “ghamandia” (arrogant) alliance is against the Dalits, tribals and backwards because it wants to rob…
- Kashmir
J&K tribals’ protest against inclusion of upper-caste in ST list gaining political steam
The protests led by Gujjar and Bakarwal communities, who oppose the inclusion of upper-caste Paharis in the Schedule Tribe (ST) reservation list, is gaining political steam across the country. The community has…
- Bangalore
Karnataka Cabinet decides to promulgate an ordinance to hike reservations for SCs & STs
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday decided to promulgate an ordinance increasing the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) reservation in the State. The Cabinet on October 8 accorded its formal approval to…
