Why BJP’s upper-caste quota is a great gambit – but it raises some tricky questions

Rohan Venkataramakrishnan

· Jan 08, 2019 · 02:30 pm

Lok Sabha starts discussing bill to allow 10% reservation for economically weak among upper castes

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· Jan 08, 2019 · 01:29 pm

Your Morning Fix: Will Centre’s quota for economically weaker upper castes stand legal scrutiny?

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· Jan 08, 2019 · 06:30 am

Quota for upper castes: Centre has woken up to woes of the poor 100 days before polls, says Congress

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· Jan 07, 2019 · 07:45 pm

Reservation for upper castes: Opposition leaders dismiss move as gimmick ahead of elections

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· Jan 07, 2019 · 04:49 pm

Cabinet approves 10% reservation for the economically weak among upper castes

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· Jan 07, 2019 · 02:54 pm

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad advocates SC/ST reservations in judiciary: Times of India

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· Dec 26, 2018 · 01:12 pm

With reservations for powerful Marathas, BJP hopes to consolidate hold on Maharashtra. Can it?

Smruti Koppikar

· Nov 30, 2018 · 09:27 am

Patidar quota demand: Hardik Patel meets Gujarat OBC panel chief, demands survey of community

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· Nov 23, 2018 · 03:26 pm

Panel examining sub-categorisation of OBCs in central list gets another extension

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· Nov 22, 2018 · 09:42 pm

Readers debate: Is excluding ‘creamy layer’ from caste reservations the right step?

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· Oct 08, 2018 · 02:30 pm

Reservation verdict: Creamy layer order means no promotions for SC/ST employees even at lower levels

R Christodas Gandhi

· Oct 01, 2018 · 12:30 pm

‘Ambedkar wanted reservations only for a decade,’ says Lok Sabha speaker

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· Oct 01, 2018 · 08:14 am

Reservation brings out the merit already inherent in marginalised communities: Social justice expert

Ajaz Ashraf

· Sep 22, 2018 · 08:00 am

SC/ST member from a state can’t claim quota benefit in another unless notified there: Supreme Court

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· Aug 30, 2018 · 04:07 pm

Supreme Court questions quotas in job promotions for families of affluent SC, ST people

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· Aug 24, 2018 · 09:15 am

‘Creamy layer can’t be applied to deny quotas to SC/ST employees’: Centre to Supreme Court

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· Aug 16, 2018 · 02:00 pm

Mob lynchings unfortunate but Opposition must not politicise them, says PM Narendra Modi

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· Aug 12, 2018 · 08:41 am

Maratha quota stir: At least 185 people arrested for violence and vandalism in Pune

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· Aug 10, 2018 · 05:01 pm

Maratha stir: Internet suspended in parts of Pune district, traffic disrupted across Maharashtra

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· Aug 09, 2018 · 10:56 am