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Pakistan: Mill owners raise 20 kg flour bag price by PKR 100
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Flour Mills Association President Mian Muhammad Naseem Hasan and Rao Sajid Mahmood said in a statement that due to the poor policies of the caretaker government, the wheat quota has not been provided yet and added that as a result they were forced to buy and sell wheat at high prices from th
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"Parties ruling states with casteist mindsets trying to end quota in govt
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing political discourse around caste census, Bahujan Samajwadi Party chief Mayawati on Monday said some parties running governments with a "hateful mindset" towards some castes, are trying to make constitutionally sanctioned reservations in government jobs ineffective.
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Maharashtra Govt delegation hand over GR copy to Maratha quota activist Ma
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Maharashtra Government delegation including Minister Sandipan Bhumre and Minister Atul Save handed over the Government resolution (GR) on the ongoing Maratha quota row to activist Manoj Jarange.
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"Our government's intention is clear on Maratha community getting justice"
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said that the intentions of the state government are clear on the Maratha reservation issue adding that justice will be ensured towards the Maratha community.
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Maharashtra CM meets quota activist Jarange Patil, says state will provide
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Eknath Shinde said, "It might be the first incident in history for a justice (retired) to visit a fasting protest site to resolve the situation, Manoj Jarange Patil has given a two-month deadline of January 2. The government will seriously undertake steps to provide judicially sustainable an
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Goa boxer Niharika eyes National Games gold as tribute to late father
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Daughter of former handball player Sreeram Gonella, Niharika is the second of the four sisters, and took up the sport in 2014. She has since then won two silver medals at overseas invitational tournaments, and also boasts of medals at Youth Worlds, besides the domestic medals.
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PM Modi praises Indian shooters for their performance in Asian Shooting Ch
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the stellar performance of Indian shooters at the recently concluded 15th Asian Shooting Championship in Changwon, Korea. India won a total of 55 medals to finish behind China
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Maratha reservation agitators blacken posters of Shinde, Fadnavis in Thane
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil had on Wednesday questioned the delay in the implementation of reservations by the Eknath Shinde-led government saying political parties are no different as they have a similar bent of mind in this matter.
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"Maharashtra Govt should study Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan": Ramdas Athawale on
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In Tamil Nadu, the reservation policy had been in operation since the 1920s, with late chief minister J Jayalalithaa playing an important role in providing legislative support to the 69 per cent reservation in the 1990s.
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Maratha quota row: Eknath Shinde gives assurance of reservation, activist
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As the Maratha quota agitation gains momentum, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said that everyone agreed on providing reservation to Marathas in the all-party meeting held in Mumbai and urged activist Manoj Jarange Patil to maintain peace and cooperate with the governme
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"Why do you need more time?": Fasting activist questions Shinde govt on im
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange Patil on Wednesday questioned the delay in the implementation of reservation by the Eknath Shinde-led government saying the political parties are no different as they have a similar bent of mind in this matter.
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Maharashtra Oppn MLAs demand special Assembly session to discuss quota dem
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Maharashtra Opposition MLAs met Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar on Wednesday and demanded that he convene a special session of the Maharashtra Assembly as soon as possible amid the ongoing Maratha quota protest.
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