Telangana passes bills that pave way for 42% reservation to Backward Classes in local polls

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· Sep 01, 2025 · 12:50 pm

Andhra Pradesh issues ordinance to notify sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes

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· Apr 18, 2025 · 09:05 am

Telangana becomes first state to implement Scheduled Castes sub-categorisation

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· Apr 14, 2025 · 07:43 pm

We will conduct fresh survey to identify OBCs, West Bengal tells Supreme Court

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· Mar 19, 2025 · 11:09 am

Telangana to conduct second round of caste survey amid Opposition backlash

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· Feb 13, 2025 · 03:57 pm

Backward Classes account for 56.3% of population in Telangana: Caste survey

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· Feb 03, 2025 · 12:13 pm

Why the Patna High Court upheld Bihar’s caste survey

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· Aug 10, 2023 · 06:30 am

Economic criterion cannot be sole basis for identifying ‘creamy layer’ in backward classes, says SC

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· Aug 25, 2021 · 04:17 pm

SC rejects Centre’s review plea, says states have no power to identify backward classes

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· Jul 02, 2021 · 12:57 pm

Uttar Pradesh: BJP ally Om Prakash Rajbhar offers to resign as backward classes welfare minister

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· Feb 14, 2019 · 04:50 pm

Eye on polls in Gujarat, Karnataka, the BJP is all set to push backward classes Bill in Parliament

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· Jul 08, 2017 · 12:30 pm