![]() | Odisha: Enrolment under EWS quota to begin on Feb 13The second round admission of students to private schools under EWS quota will take place between April 29 and May 6. |
![]() | Sub-Mandal & kamandal is Modi formula for 2024The commission was formed because government data revealed that over 90% of the OBC quota benefits were cornered by about a dozen dominant castes such as Yadavs, Jats, Kurmis, Vokkaligas etc. |
![]() | Karnataka: Will go to voters if Panchamsali quota demand not met: SeerThe Swamiji, who is leading a protest over the reservation issue for the past several months, has warned the government not to take the community’s support for granted. |
![]() | Clerics in UP welcome Centre's decision to do away with discretionary Haj quotaWelcoming the Centre's move, prominent Muslim cleric of Lucknow and Eidgah Imam Maulana Khalid Rashid Farangi Mahali termed the decision "positive". |
![]() | Telangana HC junks GO nixing sports quota med seatsTold reservation scrapped without modifying Statutory Rules, bench sets aside part of GO No. 2 |
![]() | INTERVIEW | BJP is playing with fire on quota issue: Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh BaghelChhattisgarh chief minister accuses BJP of stalling reservation for weaker sections by using Raj Bhavan that has withheld assent to two bills. |
![]() | Law of the land: Five major verdicts by Supreme Court in 2022The Supreme Court suspended criminal trials and court proceedings under Section 124A of Indian Penal Code while allowing the Union of India to reconsider the law. |
![]() | ‘EWS quota to go up to 10 per cent in national law varsities’The V-C said the CLAT results will not affect the performance of students in board exams as scoring minimum eligibility in boards is equally important for admission. |
![]() | SC directs Centre, IITs to follow reservation policy in recruitment of facultyThe Act provides for quotas in teaching positions in central institutions for persons from Scheduled Castes/Tribes, socially and educationally backward classes, and economically weaker sections. |
![]() | Chhattisgarh quota bills: Admissions on halt as Governor yet to give assentThe Professional Examination Board has put on hold to declare the dates of various recruitment processes. |
![]() | Give two MBBS seats to backward tribe girls under ST quota: Madras HC tells PuducherryThe petitioners had said that they had scored eligible marks in NEET but were not given admission for MBBS seats under any quota. |
![]() | Veerashaiva Mahasabha to root for EWS quotaThe All-India Veerashaiva Mahasabha that will be held for three days from December 24 is expected to discuss this issue. |
![]() | Electoral politics vs affirmative action: Quota test for BJP ahead of 2024 pollsBJP has since 2014 shed any inhibitions of playing on the caste pitch, displaying visible alacrity challenging Mandal parties in the heartland states. |
![]() | ‘Unconvinced’ Chhattisgarh Governor withholds nod to quota billThe governor in November had urged CM Bhupesh Baghel to convene a special session of the Assembly to pass the amendment bill for tribal reservation or seek a resolution through an ordinance. |
![]() | EAGLE act 2022: US to eliminate per country quota for green cards; Indian-Americans to benefitThese changes would take effect over a nine-year transition period to ensure that no countries are excluded from receiving visas while the per-country caps are phased out. |
![]() | Five days after Chhattisgarh tribal quota bill was passed, Governor yet to give assentFive state cabinet ministers handed over the bill to the governor the same day following which she assured them to take a decision after the Raj Bhawan secures the opinion of the legal experts. |
![]() | DMK files review plea on EWS ruling, claims it violates equalityThe quota was introduced by way of the 103rd Constitutional Amendment. A five-judge SC bench had upheld the amendment by a 3:2 majority. |
![]() | How can forward castes be called 'weaker sections': DMK approaches SC seeking review of EWS verdictThe word “economically” cannot be disjunctively read in isolation without “weaker sections” to exclude reservations for SC//ST/OBCs who are constitutionally recognised as weaker sections, it said. |
![]() | Congress set to gain from tribal quota bill in Bhanupratapur bypollsThe state Assembly passed an amendment bill taking the quota in the state to a 76% with the tribal reservation being raised to 32%. |
![]() | Chhattisgarh House OKs bill to raise tribal quota to 32%The amendment bill raised the ST quota to 32% and ST to 13% and that for OBCs to 27%. |
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