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Creamy layer in OBC quota cannot be decided on parents income alone: Supre
Updated : 1 day, 5 hours ago IST
A bench of Justices R Mahadevan and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha delivered the ruling while dismissing civil appeals filed by the Central government - Ministry of Personnel and Training (MoPT) challenging judgments which had granted relief to certain OBC candidates in the Civil Services Ex
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"Why no revision for 8 years?": Manickam Tagore demands Centre revise inco
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Wednesday slammed the Centre for not making an upward revision in the income limit to determine the OBC non-creamy layer, which currently remains at Rs 8 lakh.
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Supreme Court rejects petitions to review judgement allowing sub-classific
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court recently rejected the petitions seeking review of the Constitution Bench judgment that ruled that state has power to sub-classify Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SCs/STs).
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Central Govt forms committee to probe alleged irregularities in issuance o
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday formed a three-member committee to investigate allegations of irregularities in the issuance of OBC-Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) certificate to son of Dr Gopal Krushna Pal, Executive Director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AII
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Interests of SC/ ST classes is safe only in hands of Ambedkarite BSP: May
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati hits out at BJP-led central government for not taking any concrete steps against the Supreme Court ruling that permits sub-classification within reservation categories for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
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Opposition spreading misinformation on SC, ST creamy layer ruling, lateral
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Wednesday accused the opposition of spreading misinformation about the Supreme Court's recent judgement on sub-classification within reservation categories for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and on Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) later
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"Those who are doing this...don't know why they are doing so": Union MoS B
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister of State and BJP leader BL Verma said on Wednesday slammed the opposition for calling a nationwide strike, "Bharat Bandh," in response to a recent Supreme Court ruling on SC/ST reservations. Verma stated that those participating in the strike lacked clear motives.
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"Why BJP not bringing ordinance against court's order on creamy layer": Te
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court ruled by a majority judgement of 6:1 that sub-classification within the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (SCs and STs) reservation is permissible.
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"Despite having 99 MPs, no voice was raised in Parliament": Mayawati targe
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Earlier, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Saturday that it is "wrong to talk about creamy layer" and said the BJP-led government should have brought a bill in the budget session of Parliament on the issue.
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PM Modi reiterated his commitment for welfare of SC/ST communities: Kiren
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated his commitment and resolve for the welfare and empowerment of the SC/ST communities.
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Government should call special session of Parliament, bring bill to nullif
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Saturday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave "hollow assurance" to BJP's SC/STs MPs over non-implementation of the Supreme Court observation on identifying creamy layer in SC and ST category.
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Wrong to talk about creamy layer in SC, ST communities, says Mallikarjun K
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A day after the Centre spelled out its stance on the creamy layer suggestion given by the Supreme Court in its verdict concerning sub-categorisation, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Saturday that it is "wrong to talk about creamy layer" and said the BJP-led government should ha
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