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MHA invites proposals on hike of seats in Sikkim Legislative Assembly
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): A proposal regarding the hike in the number of seats in the Sikkim Legislative Assembly from 32 to 40 and reservation of five seats for Limboo and Tamang community is under consideration of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
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Don't blame airline mergers for travel snafus
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 25 (ANI): From lost bags to flight delays and reservation headaches, when it comes to travel snafus, the blame is usually put on the airline mergers, but according to a recent study, you may want to rethink that.
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'Ironic' of Sonia to launch women reservation campaign now: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): After Sonia Gandhi launched a signature campaign for reservation of women in the Parliament and the Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday termed the move "ironic", citing the Congress president could have taken this decision
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Sonia Gandhi launches signature campaign for women reservation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): On the death anniversary of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's death anniversary, Congress President Sonia Gandhi today launched a signature campaign for 33 percent of seats in Assembly and Parliamentary elections for women.
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Panneerselvam demands 50 percent reservation for NEET students
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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European expert voices deep reservation about China's ambitious OBOR
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 7 (ANI): China's claim that its flagship "One Belt One Road (OBOR) " project, co-joined with the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), will result in a win-win situation for all participants, is being viewed with deep scepticism, doubt and distrust
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Tamil Nadu: Govt. doctors' strike over PG admissions continues
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 6 (ANI): The government doctors in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore on Saturday entered the 17th day of their strike through which they are demanding 50 percent reservations for them in admission to post-graduate medical courses in the state.
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Sharif assures Army Chief to allay concerns on Dawn Leaks
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has assured Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa that the military's reservations over the Dawn Leaks notification would be addressed.
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Telangana Assembly passes bill to hike reservation quota for backward Musl
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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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Congress castigates Naidu, KCR over religion-based reservation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]: April 15 (ANI): The Congress on Saturday castigated Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Venkaiah Naidu and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) for pursuing the 'vote bank politics' through religion-based reservation.
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Reservation based on religion may lead to another Pakistan: Venkaiah Naidu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said the implementation of reservation on the basis of religion may result in social unrest in the country and "lead to creation of another Pakistan".
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