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Upper caste reservation: Don't know Manmohan Singh's caste, says Paswan
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Ram Vilas Paswan said all the former Prime Ministers from the Congress party barring Manmohan Singh belonged to upper castes, however, he does not know which caste Singh belongs to.
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Reservation for economically weak upper castes another 'jumla': Congress
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Congress leader PC Chacko on Tuesday stated that the recent announcement made by the Centre pertaining to the reservation to upper class poor is just another 'jumla' and called it a mere "political stunt."
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Opposition corners Centre over general category quota
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Soon after the Centre approved 10 percent quota for economically weaker upper castes in government jobs and education, several political leaders called the decision a politically-motivated move ahead of 2019 general elections.
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Govt to bring Bill in Lok Sabha tomorrow on 10 pc quota for upper castes
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): The government will bring in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday a Constitution Amendment Bill to grant 10 per cent reservation to economically weaker sections of upper castes, sources said.
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Govt decides to grant 10 percent reservation to economically-weaker sectio
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 7 (ANI): In a politically-significant move ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Government on Monday decided to grant 10 percent reservation in education and government jobs to economically-weaker sections of upper castes across religions.
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Govt decides to grant 10 percent reservation to economically-weaker sectio
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 7 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Government on Monday decided to grant 10 percent reservation in education and government jobs to economically-weaker sections of upper castes across religions.
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Union Cabinet approves 10 percent quota for economically weaker upper cast
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 7 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Monday approved 10 per cent reservation for the economically weaker upper castes in government jobs and education.
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Gehlot approves amendments in Rajasthan Judicial Service Rules, 2010
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan), [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved the proposal for amendments made in Rules-12 and Rule-17 of the Rajasthan Judicial Service Rules, 2010.
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Scholarship for scheduled caste students remained focus of Social Justice
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Making scholarship more inclusive for the students of scheduled castes (SCs) remained the area of focus for the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment during the year 2018.
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TDP will fight to provide SC status to converted Christians: Andhra CM
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has assured that his government will give the status of Scheduled Castes to converted Christians.
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Ministries told to fill up SC, ST, OBC vacancies through Special Recruitme
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Department of Personnel and Training has (DoPT) issued instructions to all ministries and departments to constitute an in-house committee to identify backlog reserved vacancies, study of the root cause of backlog reserved vacancies, initiate measures to r
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Lord Hanuman was a Dalit, slave of 'Manuwadi' people: BJP MP
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bahraich (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Bahraich Savitri Bai Phule has claimed that Lord Hanuman was a Dalit, but a slave of the 'Manuwadi' people. She said that rather than focusing on the construction of Ram Temple, the Central government should think
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