Jat unrest postponed till Friday afternoon; PM Narendra Modi warns Haryana govt
The Haryana government on Thursday invited leaders belonging to Jat community for talks on quota demand on Friday afternoon. Till then, Jats will not resume their agitation.
Mar 17, 2016, 19:08 PM IST
Kapu quota leader Padmanabham ends hunger strike in Hyderabad
Kapu leader Mudragada Padmanabham on Monday ended his indefinite fast, he had begun on Friday to demand quota for the community, after “assurances” from the Andhra Pradesh government, including allocation of Rs 1000 crore annually to Kapu welfare corporation.
Feb 08, 2016, 19:06 PM IST
Reservation is not being scrapped: What PM Narendra Modi said – in five points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday categorically stated that his government has no plans to scrap reservation, as was being speculated earlier.
Feb 02, 2016, 21:52 PM IST
Gujarat CM rules out quotas for Patels
Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Monday declared there will be no reservations for the Patels in jobs and educational institutions.
Nov 23, 2015, 16:49 PM IST
Handful of pseudo-secularists using Sangh as a 'punching bag': RSS
RSS joint general secretary dubbed the returning of awards move as a "premeditated conspiracy" with an aim to "take the debate to other side".
Oct 31, 2015, 09:01 AM IST
India's reservation structure correct, quota issue shouldn't be politicised: RSS
Mohan Bhagwat had called for ending caste discrimination and said only an equitable society can lead to a strong and proud community.
Oct 30, 2015, 10:32 AM IST
PM Modi vows to protect quota in Bihar
PM Modi says Lalu, Nitish and Sonia want to take 5% Quota away from backward classes and want to give it to the general category.
Oct 26, 2015, 15:36 PM IST
India, South Africa teams arrive in Gujarat amidst Hardik Patel's protest call
Indian and South African cricket teams arrived in Rajkot.
Oct 15, 2015, 19:50 PM IST
Bihar polls: LJP promises quota in private sector
Reservation will be extended to the private sector if LJP is voted to power in Bihar, its president Ram Vilas Paswan said on Friday while ruling out any change in the existing quota policy, even that "of a coma or full stop".
Oct 10, 2015, 00:12 AM IST
BJP indicates support for quotas for poor among upper castes
A day after Rajasthan Assembly passed a bill for granting reservation to the poor in general category, BJP on Wednesday indicated its support for affirmative action for the economically backward among upper castes.
Sep 23, 2015, 19:37 PM IST
Now, Nitish attacks RSS, BJP on quota issue
After RJD chief Lalu Prasad, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday attacked the RSS and BJP over RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's purported demand to review reservation.
Sep 22, 2015, 20:06 PM IST
Mayawati slams Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on quota regime
BSP supremo Mayawati on Tuesday attacked RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's statement on review of quota regime and threatened a nationwide protest against the Narendra Modi government if it "toed" the line
Sep 22, 2015, 17:01 PM IST
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Sep 21, 2015, 17:49 PM IST
Slovak PM says will never support mandatory quotas for migrants
Slovakia will never support mandatory quotas as part of the European Union`s response to its migrant crisis, Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Tuesday, underlining a tough stance that has put the country at odds with other EU members.
Sep 15, 2015, 19:10 PM IST
Patels withdraw bank deposits, ban politicians' entry in villages
Intensifying their quota stir, residents of some Patel-community dominated villages in Gujarat are withdrawing their bank deposits with one cooperative bank reporting that about Rs 20 lakh was withdrawn in just one day.
Sep 15, 2015, 17:39 PM IST
Jats must unite, become a political force to win quota fight: Congress leader
Senior Congress leader Renuka Chaudhary on Saturday called upon the Jat community, agitating for reservation under the OBC category, to campaign unitedly for their rights and suggested setting up of a core committee and formulating an action plan to meet their goals.
Sep 12, 2015, 18:04 PM IST
