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Hardik Patel detained near Mandsaur
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 13 (ANI): Gujarat's Patidar quota stir leader Hardik Patel was detained in Madhya Pradesh's Neemuch district on Tuesday while en route to Mandsaur to meet the kin of farmers' killed in police firing during an agitation.
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UP Min. Shastri rubbishes report on scrapping of minority quota
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh's Social Welfare Minister Ramapati Shastri on Monday denounced media reports that the Yogi Adityanath-led government was planning to scrap 20 percent quota for minorities in welfare schemes.
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Will correct anomalies in minority quota: UP Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] May 22 (ANI): The Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh (UP) Government has confirmed that it is contemplating to correct the anomalies in the minority quota that was announced by the erstwhile Samajwadi Party (SP) Government led by Akhilesh Yadav.
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Panneerselvam demands 50 percent reservation for NEET students
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): After the Madras High Court sought the stand of Union health secretary, among others, on a plea for cancellation of the National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET) 2017 for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses, former Tamil Nadu chief minister O. Panneerselva
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Telangana Assembly passes bill to hike reservation quota for backward Musl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 16 (ANI): The Telangana Assembly today unanimously passed a bill to hike the reservation quota for backward Muslims and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) to twelve and ten percent respectively.
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Congress for reservation based on economic status
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 16 (ANI): In the wake of the proposal to increase the quota of seats reserved for the backward classes and the Muslim community in the Telangana Assembly, the Congress Party today said that reservation should be based on one's economic stature rather than religion
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Five BJP MLAs suspended from Telangana Assembly
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 16 (ANI): Five Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs were on Sunday suspended from the Telangana Assembly for creating ruckus over a bill aimed at increasing separate quota for the Muslims in government jobs.
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Telangana Govt. to bring new reservation act to raise ST quota, include Mu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): The Telangana Government on Wednesday decided to extend the reservations to Muslim population apart from raising the existing quota of the scheduled tribes (STs) to 12 percent.
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We have seven issues: Jat leader Yashpal Malik on quota agitation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): Hoping to build a consensus between the Jat community and the government, the All-India Jat Arakshan Sangharsh Samiti (AIJASS) leader Yashpal Malik on Sunday said they had seven issues which could only be resolved through a dialogue.
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Jat quota agitation: After CM Khattar's appeal, protesting leaders co
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): The Jat community, who is set to launch an agitation across Delhi-NCR demanding reservation in government jobs, schools and colleges, has confirmed they would meet Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today.
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Jat quota agitation: CM Khattar urges protestors to meet at Haryana Bhawan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): In a bid to pacify the agitating Jat community people, who are set to hold protests across the state demanding reservations in government jobs, colleges and schools, Haryana Chief Minster Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday asked the protestors to meet him and oth
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Jat quota agitation: Delhi Police issues traffic advisory
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.19 (ANI): In another major development after suspension of the Delhi Metro services, the Delhi Police on Sunday issued a traffic advisory in view of the Jat agitation tomorrow.
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