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UP Assembly polls: Samajwadi Party never worked for welfare of OBCs', says
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 17 (ANI): Ahead of the assembly elections, Samajwadi Party (SP) MLC Ghanshyam Lodhi, who joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday slammed SP saying that they never worked for the development of other backward classes (OBCs).
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Nirmala Sitharaman holds pre-budget stakeholder consultation with BJP stat
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a pre-budget stakeholder consultation with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state representatives belonging to different backgrounds and communities such as industries, professional, business, academicians, econo
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Backward classes, Dalits have understood that it's BJP's strategy to priva
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 16 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday alleged that the backward classes and Dalits have understood that it's BJP's strategy to privatize everything with time and later jeopardize BR Ambedkar's Constitution and finish the reserv
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BJP's first Uttar Pradesh list sees OBC push to counter rivals
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 15 (ANI): The BJP has given other backward classes (OBCs) the largest chunk of seats in its first list of candidates for Uttar Pradesh elections as the party seeks to counter the efforts of its rivals, particularly Samajwadi Party, who are trying to
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UP polls: BJP releases first list of candidates; 60 pc seats given to back
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): BJP on Saturday released its first list of 107 candidates for the first and second phase of the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly Polls that are scheduled to be held on February 10 and 14.
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Former UP Min Saini says he resigned because Dalits, backward classes were
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 13 (ANI): Former Uttar Pradesh minister Dharam Singh Saini on Thursday slammed UP government after resigning from the post of the minister and said that scores of BJP leaders will be resigning as the voices of Dalits and backward classes have been ign
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SC upholds validity of OBC reservation seats in All-India Quota in NEET-PG
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the validity of the Other Backward Class (OBC) reservation in the All-India Quota (AIQ) seats in NEET-PG and NEET-UG.
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SC reserves order on plea regarding EWS/OBC quota in NEET-PG admissions
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on pleas relating to providing 27 per cent reservation for Other Backward Class (OBC) and 10 per cent for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category in the All-India Quota (AIQ) seats for the admission in th
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State govts did not take proper stand over OBC reservation issue: Prahlad
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 26 (ANI): Amid the ongoing impasse over OBC reservation in civic polls, Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Saturday said the state governments did not take a proper stand over the matter and the backward classes should not be thrown back into the f
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SC stays elections process for OBC seats in MP local body polls
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the election process for the seats reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the local body polls in Madhya Pradesh.
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Action would be initiated on quota for Panchamasali community after Com
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], December 17 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said the action would be initiated on the issue of providing category 2A reservation for the Panchamasali community after the Backward Classes Commission submits its report.
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SC asks Maharashtra poll panel to notify 27 pc OBC seats as general seats
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered Maharashtra State Election Commission to issue a fresh notification to treat 27 per cent seats reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBC) as general category for local body polls and commence the election process.
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