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Telangana: TPCC President vows to ensure 42% reservation, urges Centre to
Updated : 12 months ago IST
elangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President Mahesh Kumar Goud on Tuesday reaffirmed the party's commitment to increasing reservation to 42 per cent and called on the Central government to lift the existing 50 per cent ceiling on quotas.
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Govt fulfilled decades-long demand for SC categorisation: Telangana Minist
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Telangana Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies Capt N Uttam Kumar Reddy termed the passage of the SC (Rationalisation of Reservations) Bill 2025 in the Telangana Legislative Assembly on Tuesday as a landmark decision.
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Congress violating Constitution by granting quota to minorities: BJP MP Ba
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Speaking to the media in New Delhi today, he said the Karnataka government, led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, is deceiving the backward classes and said the 4 per cent reservation to minorities is unconstitutional.
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"Reservation only based on religion is unconstitutional, blatantly illegal
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Karnataka state cabinet approved an amendment to the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurement (KTPP) Act, which aims to provide 4 per cent reservation in tenders to Minority contractors, official sources said.
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"Are there no poor people among Hindus?": BJP's BY Vijayendra criticizes K
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Speaking to the media today, he asserted that BJP's stance is clear. "If the bill granting 4% reservation for Muslims is introduced in the assembly, BJP will launch a fierce protest both inside and outside the house. We will not allow its implementation," he said.
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"Calculated move to appease vote bank...": BJP slams Karnataka govt over "
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"Reservations solely based on religion are unconstitutional and is not permitted. Despite being fully aware of this legal position the Siddaramaiah government in a very calculated move to appease and send a message to its vote bank has indulged in this constitutional adventure. This is be
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"All will come under this reservation, not just one community": Karnataka
Updated : 12 months ago IST
After the Karnataka government approved a 4 per cent reservation for Muslims in government contracts, state Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Monday said that all 5 to 6 minority communities will come under this reservation.
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"Will oppose Congress' Muslim appeasement politics": BJP's BY Vijayendra o
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Asserting that BJP is not against Muslims, Bharatiya Janata Party Karnataka President BY Vijayendra on Monday said that the BJP will oppose Congress's Muslim "appeasement politics."
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"Anti-constitutional": BJP MLC Ravikumar says will raise will raise issue
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Calling the Karnataka government's approval of a 4 per cent minority quota in contracts as "anti-constitutional and anti-democratic," BJP MLC N Ravikumar said that the BJP will raise the issue in both the Houses on Monday.
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"Though it's late, but we welcome decision": Nizam Baba on Karnataka's 4%
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Nizam Baba, Janasheen Sajjada Nasheen Dargah Roza-e-Khurd Kalaburagi welcomed the Karnataka government decision to provide 4 per cent reservation for the 2B section of the Muslim community and demanded the cabinet to extend this to other sections of the society as well.
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"Deserves all criticism": BJP MP Khandelwal slams Karnataka's 4% minority
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"It is quite a strange thing. Will the Karnataka Government try to clarify whether the other communities in their state, who also need social and economic upliftment, will be given reservations in the same manner? Focusing only on one community and neglecting the rest of the public, the K
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BJP slams Karnataka govt's 4% minority quota, calls it 'appeasement politi
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Karnataka government has approved a four per cent reservation for minorities in government contracts, a decision that has sparked criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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