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While it is undeniable that centuries of caste system had created economic, social and educational divide in India but for the Indian politicians, caste-based reservation is a way of garnering popular vote. The consternation of the political parties...
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The Supreme Court has upheld the OBC quota in Central educational institutions. This paves the way for reservation of 27 percent seats for ‘backward’ castes over a...
made popular Apr 11 2008
BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court upholds quotas for other backward classes (OBCs) in institutes of higher education
made popular Apr 10 2008
The Supreme Court has put forward some searching questions to the petitioners who have submitted their applications in favor of OBC quota in Institutions of higher...
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The Union government has said in Supreme Court that the provisions in the Constitution of India allowed the government to make the law providing 27% quota for OBCs in...
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The Union government is looking rigid for implementing the government-appointed panel’s recommendations for 27% quota for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in higher...
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The Bahujan Samajwadi Party supremo Mayawati has been changed as a person with great ideas in her mind it seems.
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On Wednesday, the UPA government received major setback from the judiciary on the question of Quota issue when the five-judge Constitution Bench of Supreme Court turned...
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The different political parties have already jumped in the race to support the 27% OBC reservation in central educational institutions and the latest entry in the race...
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The Supreme Court, in an important decision, has referred the issue of the validity of 27 per cent quota for OBCs in elite central educational institutions to a larger...
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The Central government has rejected the recommendations given by the Sachhar committee regarding the caste-wise head count during the census. The government has denied...
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The government of India has decided to introduce a bill in Parliament that may end the autonomous status of the Indian Institutes of Management in the country. The IIMs...
made popular Apr 26 2007
The stay on implementation of 27 per cent reservation for OBCs in higher educational institutions would cause irremediable loss to the people of other backward section...
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The Supreme Court has accepted the central government’s plea of early hearing of OBC quota issue today. Now, the SC Bench would hear the issue on May 8....
made popular Apr 24 2007
The central government has received another big jolt on its pro-reservation stance today. The Supreme Court has said that there will be no reservation for the OBC in...
made popular Apr 23 2007
The Government of India is in no mood to relent on the face of legal hurdles posed by implementation of the educational quotas. The centre has made its mind to file a...
made popular Apr 16 2007
The UPA government is looking firm to taking any possible legal and constitutional step to continue the 27% OBC quota in higher education institutions.
On March 29,...
made popular Apr 14 2007
After the Supreme Court stay on the OBC quota on higher education institutions, the political leaders have expressed views different from what court had said.
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After the Supreme Court’s stay on the 27% OBC quota in higher education institutions in India, the reservation ghost has been back with a bang now. The...
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The students of IIT Kanpur had tried to meet Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday to discuss over the issue of OBC quota. But they were not allowed to have a meeting...
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