Search For "backward"
Ensuring social justice, President Kovind appoints commission to examine s
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): In an endeavour to achieve greater social justice President Ramnath Kovind on Monday appointed a commission to examine sub categorization of Other Backward Classes.
Read More
BSP tore into Athawale for his advice to dalits to join Indian Army
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Monday tore into Union Minister Ramdas Athawale for his suggestion to the dalits to join the Indian Army for foreign liquor, saying that the remark of the minister shows his mindset about the backward class of the country.
Read More
James Cameron doubles down on 'Wonder Woman' judgement
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A.], September 28 (ANI): James Cameron still thinks 'Wonder Woman' is "a step backwards" for women in films.
Read More
Gujarat cabinet approves demands of Patidar community
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], September 27 (ANI): Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel on Wednesday informed that the state cabinet has agreed to fulfil demands raised by the Patidar community.
Read More
Govt. to strengthen education in backward, Naxal areas: Chhattisgarh CM Ra
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 15 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Friday said that the government is working to strengthen education in the backward and the Naxal-hit areas of the state.
Read More
CM Naidu assures backward reservation to 'Kapu' community
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu had a meeting with the people belonging to Kapu caste, and assured that he would work faster on getting backward (BC) reservation to their community.
Read More
NHRC issues notice to DGP, Telangana Govt. over illegal detention, torture
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), on the basis of a complaint and media reports, has issued a notice to the Director General of Police, Government of Telengana over allegations of illegal detention and torture of persons belonging to the Schedul
Read More
BJP should held accountable for OBC Bill not passing: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 01(ANI): The Congress Party on Tuesday reiterated that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) should be held accountable for Other Backward Caste (OBC) Bill not being passed in the Rajya Sabha, as its own members are voting against it.
Read More
BJP not serious about passing OBC Bill: Chidambaram
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Monday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of not being serious about passing the Other Backward Class (OBC) Commission Bill.
Read More
MP's Mhow to host two-day leadership workshop for Dalits, other minor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): A two-day leadership conclave will be organized in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, next month for representatives of minority communities, including Dalit, Muslims and other backward classes.
Read More
Centre not giving NEET exemption to deprive backward people of benefits: D
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 25 (ANI): The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Tuesday said the Centre was reluctant in giving exemption from the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) as they want to deprive the backward class of availing benefits.
Read More
Odisha backward courtesy inefficient BJD: Amit Shah
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jajpur (Odisha) [India], July 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Wednesday, while guaranteeing of making Odisha the best state in the country, said the backwardness of the state is due to the inefficiency of the State Government.
Read More