![]() | BJD to push for Women's Reservation Bill during Parliament's Union Budget sessionIt will also raise the demand for the implementation of Swaminathan Committee recommendations and doubling of MSP for farmers along with funds for railway infrastructure development. |
![]() | Airbnb to block, cancel reservations in DC next week ahead of presidential inaugurationsAirbnb declined to say how many reservations were cancelled. But over Presidents' Day weekend, the site lists more than 300 rentals in the Washington, D.C. area. |
![]() | Ashok Chavan seeks bigger bench for Maratha quota, review of 50% capBesides capping overall reservations, the Supreme Court in Indira Sawhney vs Union of India also laid down that economic backwardness alone can not be a criterion for quota. |
![]() | Sack Maharashtra ministers Bhujbal and Wadettiwar: Maratha leadersThe BJP and organisations of Marathas have been accusing the Sena-led government of "not doing enough" for Marathas. |
![]() | Reservation in promotions: HC issues notice to KarnatakaJustice R Devdas issued the notice after hearing the petition filed by C K Justus, an assistant engineer, which sought the striking down of the Karnataka Public Employment |
![]() | Maharashtra government allows EWS reservation for MarathasIn another decision, the state Cabinet gave its nod to a project for the preservation and conservation of ancient temples in the state. |
![]() | Possession of dead animal's skin not an offence under MAPA, says Bombay High CourtThe Maharashtra Animal Preservation Act (MAPA), 1976 prohibits slaughter, purchase, sale, import, export and possession of beef. |
![]() | Can Maratha job aspirants apply under EWS quota? HC asks Uddhav governmentThe court order was passed on December 18 and a copy of it was made available on Monday. |
![]() | General category employment in government services open to all: Supreme CourtJustice Bhat, who wrote a separate concurring judgment, said, "The open category is not a 'quota', but is rather available to all women and men alike." |
![]() | Goa govt to explore if quota can be given to neo-Buddhists: CMSawant's remarks came after Union minister Ramdas Athawale demanded such law in the coastal state during their meeting here. |
![]() | Petition seeking caste-wise census dismissedWhile moving towards a casteless society, such petitions cannot be entertained: HC |
![]() | SC-ST reservation to continue till discrimination remains in society: Sushil Kumar ModiThe BJP is not in favour of introducing the creamy layer provision for the SC and ST categories, Sushil Kumar Modi said. |
![]() | Why TN's special reservation for in-service government doctors is importantThe issue of reservation for in-service doctors in postgraduate and super-speciality courses has seen a lot of legal battle. |
![]() | It came as the 7.5th wonder for themTN government decision to pay medical college fees for students admitted under the new quota has revived many dreams |
![]() | I even feigned indifference to the course earlierThe daughter of daily-wage labourers, Arifa had no other go but to forgo her dream. Reluctantly, she told her parents that she was not interested in joining the course. |
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