Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Sunday constituted a Commission headed by Justice Bhaktavatsala to conduct a study on the suitable political representation for backward classes.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Slamming the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy over representation of the backward classes in his new cabinet, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) called him a "betrayer of backward classes."
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI/PNN): The Lecture on Krantijyoti Savitrimai Phule's 125th Memorial Day titled as - Savitrimai's contribution towards upliftment of the backward classes was presented by Jai Bheem Short Video App. It was streamed live on Facebook and telecast on Awaaz India TV
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 24 (ANI): The Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced that it has been unanimously decided in an all-party meet that local bodies polls will be held only after providing reservation for Backward Classes.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4 (ANI): Maharashtra government is planning to introduce a bill in the State assembly to secure Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservation in upcoming local body elections.
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Maharashtra government and State Election Commission (SEC) not to act upon the interim report of Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission (SBCC ) which recommended a grant of 27 per cent OBC quota in local bodies
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 3 (ANI): Ahead of the last two phases of the seven-phase Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will emphasise the party's reach out to the Dalits backward classes and weaker sections of the party through
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] February 13 (ANI): Reacting to the recent Supreme Court's order on reservation for Other Backward Class (OBC), Congress leader Siddaramaiah said that the issue can be resolved with Social, Educational and Economic Survey conducted by State Backward Classes Commi
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): The annual income limit for the creamy layer for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) was last revised in the year 2017 and has remained unchanged since then, the Central government informed on Wednesday.
Gautam Buddha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 28 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party on his day-long visit to poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that both the parties did not give Constitutional recognition to the Backward Class
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Maharashtra government to submit data and information available with the State regarding Other Backward Classes (OBCs) to the Maharashtra State Backward Classes Commission (SBCC) in order to examine its correctn
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry and national president of Apna Dal party Anupriya Patel on Wednesday refuted reports that the party has demanded 36 assembly seats from the BJP in the forthcoming polls.