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BJD MP demands implementation of Odisha Cabinet Resolution in Census 2021
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): BJD MP Sasmit Patra has demanded the implementation of Odisha State Cabinet Resolution for simultaneous enumeration of Socially, Economically Backward Classes and Other backward Classes or Castes in Census 2021.
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Union Budget is for 'crorepatis', offers nothing to poor, downtrodden, say
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): DMK Chief MK Stalin on Sunday slammed the Union Budget 2020-21 terming it as "a statement for crorepatis" and offering nothing for the poor, downtrodden and the backward.
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Rs 85,000 cr for welfare of SCs, OBCs in FY 20-21, says Sitharaman
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sithraman on Saturday proposed a budget of Rs 85,000 crore in 2020-21 for the welfare of Scheduled Caste (SC) and other backward classes and Rs 53,700 crore for Scheduled Tribe (ST).
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AAP's 5 year rule dragged Delhi backwards, says Amit Shah
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, accusing him of not fulfilling the promises made during the last five years of the AAP government's tenure in Delhi.
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Children of Dalits, backward communities, workers will study in Atal Resid
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The children of Dalits, backward communities, labourers, and workers will be admitted in the Atal Residential Schools, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday.
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Cabinet extends tenure of commission examining sub-categorisation of OBCs
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the extension of the term of the commission to examine the issue of sub-categorisation of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) by six months up to August 31 this year.
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North Andhra neglected by previous governments, says former UPSC member
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): North Andhra Pradesh has remained backward for the last several decades due to neglect of those in power and 85 per cent of jobs should be given to the youth here, former UPSC member KS Chalam said on Monday.
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NRC dreadful for Dalits, Adivasis: Bhim Army chief
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad said that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) is dreadful for Dalits, Adivasis, and backward classes.
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Three capital idea mooted to end backwardness of North Andhra region, clai
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Lambasting Telugu Desam Party (TDP) for opposing the proposal of three capital for Andhra Pradesh, state Tourism Minister Muttamsetti and YSRCP leader Srinivasa Rao on Sunday claimed that the idea has been mooted to put an end to the back
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Pradhan pitches for OBC reservation in Odisha govt jobs
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday wrote to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, seeking reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in state government jobs and educational institutions.
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Scientists develop space-time metasurface makes light reflect only in one
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 21 (ANI): Scientists have developed a new type of optical metasurface with which phase modulation in both space and time is imposed on the reflected light, leading to different paths for the forward and backward light propagation. For the first time, nonreciprocal
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HRD approves extension of reservation to OBC students for admission to Nav
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Ministry of Human Resource Development on Wednesday approved the extension of reservation to Other Backward Classes (OBC) students for admission to Navodaya Vidyalayas and Kendriya Vidyalaya from Academic session 2020-21.
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