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Maharashtra Assembly ratifies 126th Constitution Amendment Bill
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): After Uttarakhand Assembly, Maharashtra Assembly on Wednesday ratified the 126th constitutional amendment passed by Parliament in December 2019.
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No Anglo Indian to be nominated in Uttarakhand Assembly
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Jan 8 (ANI): The Uttarakhand Assembly on Tuesday gave assent to 126th Constitution Amendment Bill to extend SC/ST quota, excluding the anglo-Indians, in State Assembly by another 10 years.
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Parliament passes bill to extend SC, ST reservation in legislatures by 10
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed a Constitution amendment bill to extend reservation given to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in Lok Sabha and state assemblies. by 10 years.
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DMK wants Constitutional amendment to balance power between Centre, states
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Tuesday made a pitch for a Constitutional amendment to "restore the balance between the Centre and states".
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SC to hear tomorrow pleas on referring petitions challenging 10% quota bil
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Wednesday continue hearing arguments on whether the pleas challenging the Constitution Amendment that gives 10 per cent reservation in jobs and education for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) of the general category could be hear
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Rajya Sabha rejects private member bill seeking reservation in Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Friday rejected by voice vote a private member bill seeking reservation in Parliament and Assemblies to OBC communities in proportion to their population.
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SC to hear pleas challenging 10% reservation to general category on July 1
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday fixed for July 16 hearing on a bunch of pleas challenging the implementation of the Constitution amendment that gives 10 per cent reservation in jobs and education for economically weaker section (EWS) of the general category. Read More
Egypt: Opposition urges people to reject Sisi amendment
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Apr 19 (ANI): A coalition of opposition political parties in Egypt on Thursday urged voters to reject proposed constitutional amendments that could allow President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to stay in power till 2030.
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SC to hear plea against 10% quota bill on April 8
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28, (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned for April 8 a bunch of pleas challenging the Constitution Amendment that gives 10 per cent reservation in jobs and education for economically weaker section of the general category.
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10% quota to economically weak does not violate basic Constitution structu
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The central government submitted an affidavit in the Supreme Court on Tuesday to defend its decision that gives 10 per cent reservation in jobs and education for the economically weaker section (EWS) of the general category.
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SC to hear on Mar 28 if pleas against 10% quota to EWS be referred to Cons
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi, Mar 11 (ANI) The Supreme Court will hear on March 28 whether pleas challenging the Constitution Amendment giving 10 per cent reservation in jobs and education to the economically weaker section (EWS) in the general category, should be referred to a Constitution bench.
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President signs bill providing for 10% quota for economically weaker secti
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday signed into law the 124th Constitution Amendment Bill, which provides for 10 percent reservation for economically weaker sections in the general category.
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