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"This is not just Telangana's fight": Priyanka Gandhi on 42% reservation f
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday threw her weight behind Telangana's Congress government in their fight for 42% reservation for Other Backwards Classes (OBCs) in education, employment, and local governance.
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Rahul Gandhi urges President Murmu to give assent to Telangana 42% reserva
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"The Telangana Government and Congress sat on a dharna in Delhi today, demanding that the President assent to the law reserving 42% for backward classes in education, employment and local government. This law is a major advance towards the Constitution's vision of social justice, grounded
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If Telangana's BC reservation Bills don't get approval, BJP will be proven
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday led a massive dharna in Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Monday, demanding the President's consent for the Bills passed by the State Assembly that seek 42% reservations to Backward Classes (BC) in local body elections as well as in the education a
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"We are waiting to see what the BJP's stance will be...": Top Telangana Co
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Top leaders of the ruling Congress in Telangana, including the State ministers, gathered in Delhi's Jantar Mantar on Wednesday to press the Centre to approve the Bill passed by the State Assembly that seek to provide 42 per cent reservations for Backward Classes (BCs) in local body electi
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Telangana: BRS MLC K Kavitha stages 72-hour hunger strike, demanding clear
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Monday launched a 72-hour hunger strike at Dharna Chowk in Hyderabad, demanding urgent clearance of the Telangana OBC Reservation Bill that gives 42% quota for Backwards Classes (BC) in government jobs, educational institutions, and local body
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Himachal govt to introduce OBC reservation in upcoming Urban Local Bodies
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh cabinet, in its meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday, decided to introduce OBC reservation in the upcoming Urban Local Bodies elections.
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72-hour hunger strike for BC Bill from August 4 to 7 at Indira Park: Kalva
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing a press conference at the Somajiguda Press Club in Hyderabad, alongside leaders of the United Phule Front (UPF) and various BC organisations, Kavitha said the hunger strike will be held from 11 am on August 4 to 11 am on August 7 at Dharna Chowk, Indira Park.
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Congress slams Centre over vacancies in reserved faculty posts in central
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Taking to social media platform X, Ramesh wrote, "The Modi Government has revealed the staggering level of vacancies among SC (Schedule Caste), ST (Schedule Tribe), and OBC (Other Backward Classes) reserved faculty positions in Central Universities - 80% positions for OBCs, 83% positions
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Uttar Pradesh Dy CM Maurya refers to Akhilesh Yadav's PDA politics as "Par
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya launched a sharp attack on Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday, calling his "PDA" slogan--"pichre" (meaning backward), Dalit and "alpashankhak" (meaning minority) focused politics--a "Pariwar Development Agency" and brandi
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BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad criticises Rahul Gandhi for "forgotten decency"
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Prasad said, "Their leader, Rahul Gandhi, has forgotten decency. There is a frustration that a leader born in a poor, backwards family has become the leader of the world today." Prasad claimed that the Congress party is "frustrated" by the fact that Prime Minister Modi "has outnumbered the d
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Udit Raj compares Rahul Gandhi to Babasaheb Ambedkar
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"Caste census in Telangana is an X-ray of society. Rahul Gandhi aims to replicate it nationwide. His views are visionary. If Dalits and backward classes come forward, our economy will boost. The inequality that prevails in society will be reduced. If OBC understands what Rahul Gandhi said
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"42% reservation should be given to rightful Backward Classes": Union mini
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Presenting the state's comprehensive caste-based socio-economic survey, Reddy stated that the exercise was "not just a caste survey, but a social, economic, educational, employment, and political survey."
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