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Hindus have converted to Islam on a large scale in West Bengal, says Natio
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
National Commission for Other Backward Classes (OBC) chairperson Hansraj Ahir said on Thursday that Hindus have converted to Islam on a large scale in West Bengal.
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"I am happy I didn't go there": NCP chief Sharad Pawar on new Parliament i
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"I saw the event in the morning. I am happy I didn't go there. I am worried after seeing whatever happened there. Are we taking the country backwards? Was this event for limited people only?," said Sharad Pawar on the inauguration of the new Parliament with havan, multi-faith prayers and
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Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan objects to Odisha govt's move of pension
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"I write to you, expressing my worry, and more importantly, the distress of the citizens of Odisha, regarding the recent decision of the Odisha Government to shift the social security pension for old age and divyangjans to cash, rather than maintaining the existing Direct Benefit Transfer (D
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"Increase OBC reservations from 21 pc to 27 pc in Rajasthan", Congress MLA
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In this regard he took to Twitter and said, "Along with the Aarakshan Sangharsh Samiti, a memorandum was given today in a meeting with Other Backward Classes Commission Chairman Bhanvru Khan, demanding to increase the reservation of OBC class from 21 to 27 per cent in Rajasthan on the lines
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'A new era of development and progress for Dalits and backward communities
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India]/ Auckland [New Zealand], May 3 (ANI/PRNewswire): President of New Zealand Guru Ravidas Sabha, Ram Singh Chonkria said that the nine years of PM Modi's leadership have marked the new dawn for the growth and development of Dalits and backward communities in India. "PM Modi d
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"PM Modi has ensured inclusive growth of Dalits, minorities in last nine y
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Appreciating the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the members of New Zealand Guru Ravidas Sabha credited the government for taking several steps for the welfare and development of Dalits and Backward communities and making them equal partners in the inclusive development of Ind
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Arrest of Adireddy Apparao, Vasu is out of revenge: TDP general secy Lokes
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"It is the style of the Chief Minister, Jagan Mohan Reddy of diversion drama. The arrest of a Backward Class leader who is not facing any cases is possible only in this government," TDP leader Lokesh said during his Yuva Galam pada yatra on Sunday.
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"Reverse-gear Sarkar": Amit Shah hits out at Congress, says party will tak
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Lashing out at the Congress in poll-bound Karnataka on Friday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the former would put the state into "reverse gear", depriving it of the benefits of "double-engine sarkar".
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"Highly objectionable": Nityanand Rai slams Kharge's 'poisonous snake' rem
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Union Minister for State Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Thursday slammed Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "poisonous snake" and said that the Congress party is a habitual offender to defame the Other Backward Classes (OBC) and the PM.
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Odisha govt to bring Ordinance to amend OSCBC Act
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Odisha Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday approved a proposal for the promulgation of an Ordinance, enabling the state government for the inclusion of 22 castes/communities in the State list of Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBCs).
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Gorkhas integral part of Assamese society: CM Sarma
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that Gorkhas are an integral part of the greater Assamese community and his government is committed to fulfilling the hopes and aspirations of the members of the Gorkhas.
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SC adjourns pleas against scrapping of 4 pc OBC quota for Muslims by Karna
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing for April 25 of the petitions challenging the scrapping of the four per cent (Other backward Classes) OBC quota for Muslims in Karnataka.
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