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Bihar: Opposition parties protest outside Bihar Assembly over Waqf Bill an
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The opposition parties on Thursday protested outside the Bihar Legislative Assembly on various issues, including the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 and the inclusion of the revised quota in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution.
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"Insult to Ambedkar's constitution": Yogi Adityanath questions DK Shivakum
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Calling it an "insult" to the Constitution framed by Ambedkar, Adityanath, in an exclusive interview with ANI, explained that during the framing of the Constitution, Ambedkar had rejected religion-based quotas.
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BJP resorted to diversionary tactics, has distorted quota announcement of
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Referring to the Congress government's decision to provide four per cent reservation to Muslims in public contracts, Jairam Ramesh said that reservation for the main minority community as part of OBCs was introduced in Karnataka in 1994, and there have been many chief ministers since then
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Centre, Opposition engage in war of words in Parliament over Karnataka's 4
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"I am saying this with a lot of sadness, the way Congress claims to be a protector of the Constitution but the way they have tried to destroy it. Dr B R Ambedkar had himself said, that reservation would not be done on the basis of the Constitution, this is an acceptable provision of the Cons
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"They are losing but won't stop Muslim appeasement": BJP MP Ravi Shankar P
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday launched a sharp attack on Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and the Congress party, accusing them of pursuing "Muslim appeasement" under the guise of altering the Constitution.
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DK Shivakumar slams BJP for 'fake news' over remarks on Constitution, thre
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the controversy, Shivakumar asserted, "I am a sensible, senior politician, more so than Mr Nadda. I have been in the Assembly for the last 36 years. I have basic common sense. I casually said there would be changes after various judgements. As per the quota for backward classes
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"Suspension was undemocratic": Jagadish Shettar urges Karnataka Speaker to
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP MP Jagadish Shettar said on Sunday termed the suspension of 18 BJP MLAs from the state assembly for six months as "undemocratic" and urged the speaker to withdraw the order. He also appealed to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to initiate the withdrawal of the suspension order.
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UP Deputy CM Keshav Maurya criticises Karnataka govt's 4% Minority reserva
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday criticized Karnataka's decision to amend the KTPP Act to provide 4 per cent reservation in tenders for minority contractors, stating that Babasaheb Ambedkar was always against religious-based reservation and Congress wil
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Proposed Amendment granting 4 per cent quota in Govt contracts to Muslims
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje writes to Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, urging him to withhold consent to a proposed amendment to the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurements Act.
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"Rahul Gandhi unfit to make sound political decisions, resorts to appeasem
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
BJP MP Sambit Patra on Friday took a swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying he's unfit for sound political decisions and is resorting to appeasement after Karnataka's 4 per cent minority quota approval for Muslims in contracts.
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"Potential to cause the Balkanisation of India": Tejasvi Surya on minority
Updated : 12 months ago IST
BJP MP Tejasvi Surya condemns the Karnataka government's minority quota and the creation of the Chief Minister's Minority Colony Development Fund, claiming they are unconstitutional and divisive.
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"We condemn Tughlak Durbar attitude of Congress": BJP to oppose Karnataka'
Updated : 12 months ago IST
BJP State President BY Vijayendra criticized the Karnataka government's approval of a 4% minority quota in government contracts, vowing to oppose it in the House, on the streets, and in the High Court. He also criticized the Congress government's stance on central policies.
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