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Congress corners BJP over delay in implementation of 27 per cent OBC reser
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters here, senior party leaders, including former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, Madhya Pradesh Congress in-charge Harish Chaudhary, MP PCC president Jitu Patwari and AICC OBC Department Chairman Anil JaiHind alleged that the BJP
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BRS MLC K Kavitha seeks CPM's support for Backward Class movement in Telan
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Tuesday, K Kavitha highlighted that the Backwards Class bill has been passed in the Telangana assembly and council but has been sent for the President's approval. The Telangana local body elections are expected to take place at the end of this year.
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"No respect for Dalits, backward classes": PM Modi lashes out at oppn in B
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"The whole country recently saw what the RJD did to Babasaheb's photo. There are posters in Bihar demanding an apology for insulting Babasaheb. However, I know that these people will never apologise because they have no respect for the Dalits and the backward classes. RJD and Congress pla
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"Double-engine govt in Bihar has all but given up on proposed 65 per cent
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Bihar, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday alleged that the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in the state has almost "given up" on the proposed 65 per cent reservation for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, Other Backward Classes (OBCs), an
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Calcutta HC grants interim stay on WB Govt's OBC list notification till Ju
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A division bench comprising Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty and Justice Raja Sekhar Mantha passed the interim order while hearing petitions challenging the state's classification of communities under the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category.
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BRS MLC Kavitha calls for statewide 'Rail Roko' on July 17 over BC Reserva
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Telangana Jagruthi President and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Tuesday announced a statewide Rail Roko agitation to be held on July 17 in demand of the Central government approving the Backward Classes (BCs) reservation bills passed by the Telangana Legislative Assembly.
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"His arrogance is reflected": Arjun Ram Meghwal on Lalu Yadav for allegedl
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"The worker who brought the picture of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar wanted to give it to Lalu Yadav. But Lalu Yadav's arrogance is reflected in his body language and the way he was sitting... This issue has become so big but Lalu Prasad Yadav did not apologise. The people of the country are no
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"Exposes real intentions": Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams Lalu Yadav over all
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Chouhan said, "What has happened to Lalu Yadav? Talking about the backwards classes is just hypocrisy and pretence? You insult Bharat Ratna Babasaheb Ambedkar, who gave the Constitution to India... This exposes the real intentions of Lalu Yadav and RJD..."
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"Historic step": Union Minister Kishan Reddy lauds centre's decision to co
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"The government of India has taken a historic step. Since Independence, the general census will entail a census of the backward classes. Today, the government of India has issued the notification. There will also be a caste census; it is a very big decision. After this, be it welfare activit
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BRS MLC K Kavitha demands implementation of Backward Class reservation bil
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Bharath Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Saturday said that Telangana is looking forward towards the implementation of the Backward Class reservation bill but expressed her disappointment as it is "stuck" at the president level.
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"If injustice is done to backwards and Dalits, he himself has done it": OP
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Minister OP Rajbhar on Thursday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his statement on injustice done to backwards and Dalits and stated that the Congress leader was himself responsible for the injustice.
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"Complete derailment": Manickam Tagore criticises Bihar govt over living s
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"LoP Rahul Gandhi has raised a very genuine issue. It is the issue of the (students from) backward classes, extremely backward classes, scheduled caste, and scheduled tribe and their hostel. The double-engine government of Modi and Nitish Kumar has completely derailed. We can see the hostel
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