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No mention of economic backwardness for reservation in Constitution: Karna
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Former chief minister and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Siddaramaiah remarked on the 3:2 split verdict of the Supreme Court in the Constitutions 103rd Amendment Act 2019 which provides for 10 per cent reservations of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) in higher education and the issues of pu
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Room to Read India holds National Seminar on Life Skills Education and rol
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Room to Read's Girls Education Program has been working towards building agency and aspiration of adolescent girls for over two decades now. The organization's work, especially in the educationally backward blocks have brought forth ins
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10pc quota in education, employment, a ray of hope for economically backwa
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said the 103rd amendment made to the Constitution by central government to provide 10 per cent reservation in employment and education for the economically backward upper castes it is a ray of hope for people.
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SC upholds 10 pc quota for economically weaker sections, says it's time to
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In a majority judgment by 3:2, a five-judge Constitution bench upheld the validity of the Constitution's 103rd Amendment Act 2019 saying EWS quota does not violate the basic structure of the Constitution.
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Members have bent over backwards to justify North Korea's repeated violati
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Apparently targeting China and Russia for protecting North Korea despite launching staggering 59 missiles in 2022, US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Friday said that the UN Security Council members have bent over backwards to justify Pyongyang's repeated viol
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DMK's P Wilson urges Rijiju for constitutional amendment enabling conseque
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
He urged the law minister to insert provisions similar to Article 16 (4A) and (4B) and said that "Otherwise attaining complete social justice would remain a distant dream."
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I would be happy if HD Kumaraswamy becomes Karnataka CM: BJP MLC M Chidana
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"Our community (Kunchitiga) should also be included in the list of Other Backward Class (OBC) with the Centre. If Kumaranna (HD Kumaraswamy) becomes the next Chief Minister, I will be the first person to be happy," BJP MLC M Chidanand Gowda said.
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"He is a duplicate," JDU chief Lalan Singh on PM Modi's caste status
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 15 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) national president Rajiv Ranjan alias Lalan Singh has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being duplicitous about his caste alleging PM Modi added his caste to the OBC list during his tenure as the Gujarat chief minister.
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"Who are they insulting by calling an OBC PM lowly? Does AAP want to call
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sambit Patra slammed Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Gopal Italia for making casteist remarks about PM Narendra Modi and said that disparaging the Prime Minister implies insulting the country.
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Increasing household chores and early marriage are preventing girls from s
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): Educate Girls conducted a comprehensive study with mothers, girls and boys from 900+ households across villages of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, to understand how the pandemic impacted the education of girls aged 5-18.
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BJP seeks Bihar Governor's intervention in deferment of Municipal polls ti
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): A delegation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Friday met Bihar Governor Phagu Singh Chauhan and sought his intervention in the deferment of civic polls till the demand of providing reservations to the Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) is fu
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Vikas Pal and Vibhu Gupta reveal how 'Jamtara' happened and the trend of c
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI/PNN): Casting for a film or a show includes a long process. While many believe it is easy to scout for the right talent, it requires a thorough process before the artist comes on board for a film, series or show. Bringing new artists to the forefront, Vikas
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