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"Increase OBC reservations from 21 pc to 27 pc in Rajasthan", Congress MLA
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
In this regard he took to Twitter and said, "Along with the Aarakshan Sangharsh Samiti, a memorandum was given today in a meeting with Other Backward Classes Commission Chairman Bhanvru Khan, demanding to increase the reservation of OBC class from 21 to 27 per cent in Rajasthan on the lines
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"Highly objectionable": Nityanand Rai slams Kharge's 'poisonous snake' rem
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Union Minister for State Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Thursday slammed Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "poisonous snake" and said that the Congress party is a habitual offender to defame the Other Backward Classes (OBC) and the PM.
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Gorkhas integral part of Assamese society: CM Sarma
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that Gorkhas are an integral part of the greater Assamese community and his government is committed to fulfilling the hopes and aspirations of the members of the Gorkhas.
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SC adjourns pleas against scrapping of 4 pc OBC quota for Muslims by Karna
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing for April 25 of the petitions challenging the scrapping of the four per cent (Other backward Classes) OBC quota for Muslims in Karnataka.
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No admission, appointments on basis of GO scrapping 4 pc OBC reservation f
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Karnataka Government on Thursday assured the Supreme Court that no admissions or appointments will be taken place on the basis of a government order, scrapping four per cent (Other Backward Classes) OBC reservation for Muslims, till April 18.
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UP: CM Yogi govt to conduct marriage of daughters from OBC community
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According topmost priority to women's welfare, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's government has been taking dedicated steps to ensure the all-round empowerment and upliftment of women. The government will conduct the marriage of poor daughters belonging to other backward cla
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"It is not Satyagraha, it is Duragraha": BJP's Poonawalla hits at Congress
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Sunday hit out at the Congress and said the "'Sankalp Satyagraha'" launched by the party is in fact a "Duragraha" against Other Backward Class (OBCs) and courts of this country.
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JP Nadda to host dinner for OBC MPs on March 28 in Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda will host a dinner for all the Other Backward Classes (OBC) Morcha MPs of the party on March 28, a party source said.
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Congress amends its Constitution, to reserve 50 per cent of all party posi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Marking a landmark organizational change, Congress Party on Saturday decided to provide a 50 per cent reservation to scheduled castes (SCs), scheduled tribes (STs), other backward classes (OBCs), women, youth and minorities in its working committee and at all party positions.
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Mission 2024: BJP OBC wing to kick off outreach programme "Gao Gao Chalo G
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Other Backward Classes (OBC) wing of Bharatiya Janata Party will launch a nationwide outreach programme titled "Gao Gao Chalo Ghar Ghar Chalo" to reach the OBC community from April 6 to 14. This outreach programme will reach 1 lakh villages and 10,000 households, a BJP source told ANI
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Rs 1042.786 cr sanctioned to Bihar for welfare of SC, OBC, EBC in last 5 y
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a written reply to the Lower House of the Parliament, the minister said that the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is also implementing various schemes to reduce poverty and ensure the socio-economic development of poor and marginalized persons belonging to Scheduled Castes (S
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SC, HC judges appointed under Constitution, not reservation: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday while responding to queries in parliament stated that the appointment of judges of the Supreme Court and High Court is made under Articles 124, 217 and 224 of the Constitution of India which do not provide for reservation for any caste or
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