Reservation in IIM appointments has been a controversial issue for years with the institutes arguing that scientific and technical posts are exempt from the reservation.
The report ‘Who Tells Our Stories Matters: Representation of marginalised caste groups in Indian Newsrooms’ studies the representation of people from different caste groups in the Indian media.
'The order that they (UP government) have issued now is not appropriate, not in accordance with the Constitution', Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot said in the Rajya Sabha
BJP President and Home Minister Amit Shah also lauded the prime minister for integrating Jammu and Kashmir with India by abrogating Article 370.
The Maratha reservation verdict stokes fears of the dilution of affirmative action against the caste system
Mayawati also alleged that the order had been issued keeping in view the upcoming bypolls in the state and appealed to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to immediately withdraw it.
The government's move was apparently aimed at wooing these communities ahead of by-elections to 12 Assembly seats.
Introducing the bill, V Vijaysai Reddy of the YSR Congress party said that only 18 per cent and 20 per cent of the total members elected to Lok Sabha in 2009 and 2014 respectively were OBC, whereas it accounts for around...
'It is our challenge that if voted to power, we will work towards creating a prosperous state like Gujarat. It is better to convert Bengal into Gujarat rather...
This will be the highest ever number of deputy chief ministers in the state. Jagan Reddy's predecessor N. Chandrababu Naidu had two deputies.
Considering the seriousness and importance of the case, the investigation has been transferred to the crime branch, Deputy Commissioner of Police Manjunath...
The 23-year-old, a postgraduate student at Nair Hospital, committed suicide after allegedly facing harassment at the hands of three senior doctors.
Bihar’s leader of the opposition, Tejashwi Yadav said that the Centre will end the reservation for Koeri, Kurmi, Ahir, Danhi, Kushwaha and Patel communities.
Days after joining the Congress, Udit Raj, MP from North-West Delhi, says the Dalits are only vote bank for the BJP and the party hates them.
Alpesh Thakor, Gujarat OBC leader has quit the Congress party ahead of the Lok Sabha elections
Rashtiya Janata Dal (RJD) on Monday released its election manifesto for the coming Lok Sabha polls, where it has promised reservation for the Dalits, OBCs,...
On February 10, the SBSP headed by Rajbhar had warned that it will part ways with the BJP if the recommendations of the Social Justice Committee are not...
Backward Welfare Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar has said that if the recommendations of the panel are not made applicable before Lok Sabha elections of 2019, he...
