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Jan 23, 2019, 10:20 AM ISTHow reservation in government jobs and educational institutes is divided in India
The reservation system which started as a measure to bring the backward classes on the same pedestal as their upper caste counterparts has time and again been used by parties for political gains. The debate over reservation was stirred yet again after the Union Cabinet on Monday approved 10 per cent reservation for economically backward in the general category.
Jan 07, 2019, 16:53 PM ISTNobody has power to abolish reservation: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said "nobody has the power" to abolish reservation for repressed classes and those who make statements to this effect wish to give rise to tensions in society.
Nov 01, 2018, 11:31 AM ISTSC/ST members from one state cannot claim reservation benefit in another unless caste notified there, says SC
The bench, which also comprised Justices N V Ramana, R Banumathi, M Shantanagoudar and Justice S A Nazeer, held "A person notified as Scheduled Caste in state A cannot claim the same status in another state on the basis that he is declared as Scheduled Caste in state A."
Aug 30, 2018, 15:00 PM ISTSon of a Dalit IAS officer shouldn't get benefits of reservation, says senior BJP leader
He said that only two generation of Dalits should be given reservations in jobs and educational institutions, not beyond that.
Aug 26, 2018, 16:56 PM ISTDalit protests: BJP will neither withdraw reservations, nor allow anyone to do so, says Amit Shah
BJP chief Amit Shah on Wednesday clarified that the central government would neither scrap the policy of reservation for SC and ST communities in education and jobs.
Apr 04, 2018, 19:35 PM ISTIf need arises, we'll give reservation to most backward sections: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh CM on Thursday he lashed out at the previous government for "various shortcomings" leading to stalling of recruitment with courts intervening.
Mar 22, 2018, 20:08 PM ISTMedical admission:Bedi stresses on quota for Pondy students in pvt colleges
Referring to the legislation brought by Tamil Nadu government, earmarking 65 per cent quota of seats to protect the local students, Bedi said that Puducherry government could have also brought in a legislation.
Jul 26, 2017, 14:17 PM ISTQuota in nursery admission: SC seeks response from Centre, UP
The Supreme Court has sought response from the Centre and the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea challenging the constitutional validity of provisions of RTE Act, mandating unaided private schools to reserve 25 per cent in nursery classes to children from weaker sections.
Apr 04, 2017, 17:03 PM ISTNow, Gujarati Brahmins to get caste-based reservation in state assembly?
Gujarati Brahmins are now demanding caste-based reservation in the state assembly.
Feb 28, 2017, 18:40 PM ISTUttar Pradesh Assembly Elections 2017: BJP slams Aparna Yadav for anti-quota remarks
BJP on Tuesday attacked ruling Samajwadi Party over statement of its candidate and UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's sister-in-law Aparna Yadav for her reported remarks against "caste-based reservation" system.
Feb 07, 2017, 20:34 PM ISTHaryana on alert: Jat quota agitation begins in 19 districts, prohibitory orders in place
The paramilitary forces are out in sensitive areas while heavy police force too has been deployed to maintain strict vigil.
Jan 29, 2017, 09:20 AM ISTQuotas can make women more competitive in career: Union Minister Anupriya Patel
Union Minister Anupriya Patel on Friday favoured establishing quotas for women to help them compete in mixed-gender environments and advance in leadership roles.
Jan 13, 2017, 15:55 PM ISTMuslims take out march in Bihar's Aurangabad, seek reservation in jobs, education
A large number of Muslims today took out a procession here to demand reservation for the community in Government jobs, education and other sectors.
Jan 06, 2017, 23:29 PM ISTQuota for disabled: Supreme Court raps states, UTs for not filing report
The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up some states and Union territories (UTs) for not filing the status report with regard to implementation of its verdict and the legal scheme to grant of reservation to differently abled people and asked them to furnish the same within two weeks.
Nov 16, 2016, 20:01 PM ISTSupreme Court junks plea on 16% quota to Marathas in jobs, education in Maharashtra
Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea alleging that petitions challenging Maharashtra government's decision to grant 16 per cent quota to Marathas in jobs and education in the state were still pending adjudication.
Sep 21, 2016, 13:56 PM ISTGujarat High Court rejects quota for higher castes in the state
The Gujarat High Court on Thursday rejected the government's decision to provide for 10 per cent quota to the economically weaker sections among the higher castes.
Aug 04, 2016, 13:15 PM ISTNDA to tread Ambedkar's path; favours quota in private sector
The government on Monday asserted that it was unequivocally committed to upholding the principles as laid down in the Constitution by the founding fathers, including BR Ambedkar, and said it had no problems if the private sector also gives reservation.
May 02, 2016, 22:42 PM ISTJitan Ram Manjhi says will not take quota benefit in elections
Former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Monday said neither he nor his family members will avail of reservation benefits in the next general and assembly elections.
Mar 21, 2016, 16:35 PM ISTBJP Mahila Morcha seeks 33% quota for women in 2017 Goa polls
Elections for Goa Legislative Assembly are due to be held in March 2017.
Mar 18, 2016, 21:21 PM IST