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Centre apprises Rajya Sabha of criteria for EWS reservation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that the Economically Backward Class (EWS) reservation of ten per cent in employment and admission in educational institutions has been implemented as per
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'Don't get trapped in political secularism': Owaisi tells Muslims during A
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 12 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President and Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday advised the Muslims not to get trapped in political secularism.
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Assam to extend tenure of women reservation in urban local bodies
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 11 (ANI): With the aim to enable women representation in governance and decision-making process, the Assam cabinet on Friday decided to amend the Assam Municipal Act 1956 to provide women reservations for 10 years.
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Goa Assembly elections: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra promises 30 per cent reserva
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Aquem (Goa) [India], December 10 (ANI): With an aim to woo women voters in Goa and to consolidate the party's vote bank, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra promised 30 per cent reservation in jobs for women if her party is voted to power in the upcoming assembly polls in Goa.
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Corrupt BJP to compel youths to hit roads demanding reservation for 'Merit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 9 (ANI): Continuing his tirade against the BJP government, the President of Goa Pradesh Congress Committee Girish Chodankar on Wednesday said that corrupt and insensitive BJP would compel youth of Goa to hit roads demanding reservation for 'Merit' in government
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Farooq Abdullah slams Centre over delay in delimitation of constituencies
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 8 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Chairman Farooq Abdullah slammed the Centre on Wednesday for allegedly delaying the delimitation of constituencies in the Union Territory, saying that the people could not suffer anymore.
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SC stays OBC reservation in Maharashtra's local body elections
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the 27 per cent reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the local body election of Maharashtra until further orders.
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TMC raises 10 issues including women's reservation bill in all-party meet
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): In an all-party meet convened ahead of the winter session of Parliament, the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) raised ten issues including the Women's reservation bill to be brought in this session of parliament.
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TMC urges to bring in Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Ahead of the winter session that begins on Monday, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has raised the demand of bringing the long-pending Women's Reservation Bill to Parliament.
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NEET-PG: Centre to revisit 'Rs 8 lakh annual income' criteria For EWS; cou
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): The Central government on Thursday told Supreme Court that it has taken a considered decision to revisit the limit of Rs 8 lakh annual income fixed for determining the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) category for reservation in NEET admissions for pos
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SC issues notice to Centre, IITs on reservation in admission, recruitment
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre and all Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) on a plea seeking direction to follow the reservation policies in admission in research degree programmes and recruitment of faculty members.
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Amarinder Singh demands reservation for Valmikis, Mazhabi Sikhs in govt jo
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], November 16 (ANI): Former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday asked his successor Charanjit Singh Channi to strongly defend the "reservation within the reservation" for the Valmikis and Mazhabi Sikhs of Punjab, for the direct recruitment in various government j
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