RSS clarifies Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks on reservation, calls controversy around it needless

The group said that its chief had only stressed on mutual discussions in harmony within the society to address a problem.

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· Aug 19, 2019 · 10:59 pm

Andhra Pradesh government reserves 75% jobs in private industrial units for residents

The new rules will apply to joint ventures as well as projects under public-private partnerships.

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· Jul 23, 2019 · 10:23 pm

SC seeks response from Centre, CBSE on 10% quota for economically weaker sections in teacher test

The vacation bench had dismissed the plea on Monday and later agreed to hear it on Thursday.

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· May 16, 2019 · 12:53 pm

Quota in promotions: SC upholds validity of Karnataka order granting reservation to SC/ST employees

The court said the law does not lead to usurpation of judicial power by the state legislature.

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· May 10, 2019 · 03:06 pm

University teachers’ hiring is stuck as ordinance restoring old reservation system came too late

Since the model code is in place, higher education institutions need to take the election commission’s permission to start recruitment.

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· Mar 30, 2019 · 06:30 am

10% quota: Centre’s defence of reservation for poor upper castes in SC raises several questions

The Supreme Court should stay the quota till its decides on its Constitutional validity.

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· Mar 13, 2019 · 05:42 pm

Upper-caste quota: Centre refuses to share details on decision-making process, shows RTI plea

The applicant had sought details like the copy of the Cabinet note on the matter as well as correspondence from the Prime Minister’s Office.

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· Feb 10, 2019 · 05:45 pm

After DMK, Dravidar Kazhagam moves Madras HC against 10% reservation for upper caste poor

The party said economic criteria alone cannot be the basis for reservations.

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· Jan 23, 2019 · 10:53 am

Supreme Court upholds Allahabad High Court order on department-wise reservation in faculty posts

The top court termed the High Court judgement logical.

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· Jan 23, 2019 · 09:14 am

Reading list: Why quotas exist, how it began and everything else you need to know

Fifteen pieces that break down India’s contentious reservation debate

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· Jan 09, 2019 · 02:41 pm

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

The government is likely to move a bill in the Lok Sabha to this effect on Tuesday.

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· Jan 07, 2019 · 02:54 pm

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

Patel demanded that the commission urgently conduct a survey to prove that the entire Patidar community is socially and educationally backward.

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· Nov 23, 2018 · 03:26 pm