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Taliban university ban for women 'grave step backwards': UK PM Sunak
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday criticized the Taliban's decision to ban University education for girls, saying "denying them access to university is a grave step backwards."
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We developed Bihar despite being backward state: CM Nitish Kumar
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday said that they have developed Bihar despite it being a backward state.
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Other Backward Classes oppressed even after 75 years of Independence: BC l
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
BC Rajyadhikara Samiti president Suresh Dasu on Saturday said that people of the Other Backward Class (OBC) community are being "oppressed" even after 75 years of the country's independence.
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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren calls for reforms in state bureaucracy
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Addressing the general body meeting of the state Administrative Service Association in Aryabhatt Auditorium in Jharkhand's Ranchi as chief guest, CM Hemant Soren said that this is unfortunate that Jharkhand is one of the backward states in the country despite being rich in natural resources.
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Chhattisgarh Governor to approve Reservation Amendment Bills on Monday
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"I'm totally in favour of the Bill, I thank opposition parties also for backing the decision to raise the quota for backward classes from 58 to 75. I will approve the Bill by Monday," Uikey said.
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Chhattisgarh passes bills to hike OBC, SC quotas
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Chhattisgarh assembly on Friday unanimously passed two amendment bills hiking reservation in admissions and government jobs in the state for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and Scheduled Caste (SC) communities, in line with the proportion of their populations.
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Hansraj Ahir assumes charge as NCBC chairperson
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Hansraj Gangaram Ahir assumed charge as Chairperson of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC).
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Jagan cheated backward classes by diverting Rs 34,000 crore from sub-plan:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) state president Kingerapu Atchen Naidu on Saturday alleged that Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy was a "cheat" who "deceived" members of the backward classes.
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Telangana BJP MP meets governor, demands inclusion of 26 communities in ba
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
There are around 26 OBC castes in Telangana who have migrated from Andhra Pradesh (AP) and have been living here for 50-100 years. Since the new state was formed, these castes were removed from the BC list.
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Telangana: Boora Narsaiah Goud slams KCR for sidelining Backward Classes,
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Just weeks after joining the Bharatiya Janata Party, Ex-MP and BJP leader Boora Narsaiah Goud called out the state government for ignoring the BC community and said that only a small proportion of the allotted multi-crore budget was used and the federations were kept for namesakes.
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Congress's Hanumantha Rao demands caste-wise census in Telangana, warns of
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rao said that the population of Other Backward Classes (OBC) has increased, and recounted the demands for the caste-wise census raised by heads of governments across various states.
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Special Assembly session in Jharkhand today, key Bills to be tabled
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The government ledf by Chief Minister Hemant Soren is likely to pass Bills related to the domicile policy based on 1,932 land records and 27 per cent reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBC) communities.
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