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On Quota For Dalit Sub-Categories, Chirag Paswan's Reservations
Union minister Chirag Paswan made it clear today that he was opposed to "reservation within reservation" as his ally BJP is implementing in Haryana.
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Bharat Bandh Today As Opposition, Dalit Groups Protest Top Court's Quota Order
A bandh to protest the Supreme Court's 'quota within a quota' decision about quota in state government jobs and colleges for SC and ST candidates was held in parts of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and other states Wednesday.
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'Bharat Bandh' Today Over Supreme Court's Quota Ruling. Details Here
Dalit and Adivasi organisations have called for a 'Bharat Bandh' on Wednesday over their demand for stronger representation and protection for marginalised communities.
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Bihar Approaches Supreme Court Over Verdict Striking Down Quota Hike
The Bihar government has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Patna High Court verdict that has set aside amended reservation laws in the state, which enabled the Bihar government to increase the quotas for Dalits, tribals and backward classes.
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"Will Remove 50% Cap, Give As Much Reservation As Needed": Rahul Gandhi
The Congress will remove the Supreme Court-mandated 50 per cent cap on caste-based reservation and increase quota benefits for people from Dalit, backward and tribal communities, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said today.
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No Religion-Based Reservations To Muslims Till I Am Alive: PM Modi
Amid Congress attack that the BJP would change the Constitution and scrap reservations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asserted that he would not let the quotas of Dalits, Adivasis and OBCs be given to Muslims on the basis of religion.
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"No Review So Long As Social Inequality Exists": Chirag Paswan On Quota
Lok Janshakti Party chief Chirag Paswan on Thursday reiterated the need to retain the reservation system, saying there was no question of reviewing it so long as social inequality continues to be a harsh reality in the country.
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"Dalits Kept Away Over Quota Fears": Akali Dal's Analysis Of Punjab Loss
The Shiromani Akali Dal on Tuesday seemed to pass the buck to the BJP for the alliance's poor performance in the Lok Sabha elections, with the party concluding at a core committee meeting in Chandigarh that Punjab's Dalit voters gravitated towards other parties for fear that the Narendra Modi government may scrap the reservation system if it return...
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"Earning Rs 8 Lakh A Year Makes One Poor?": Tejashwi Yadav Slams Quota Law
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav today slammed the manner in which the Narendra Modi government had implemented 10% reservation for the economically backward among the upper castes, saying that its consequences will be just as damaging for the nation as the demonetisation initiative in 2016. "We strongly oppose the hasty way in which the ...
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Quota Law BJP's Agenda To Remove Caste-Based Reservation: Jignesh Mevani
Gujarat independent MLA and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani said on Sunday that the Centre's move to provide 10 per cent quota to the upper-caste poor is a step towards realizing the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) agenda to remove caste-based reservations from the system.
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Telangana Muslim Quota Is Betrayal To Country, Insults Ambedkar: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday alleged the caretaker Telangana government is betraying the country and insulting the Constitution architect BR Ambedkar by proposing religion-based reservation with 12 per cent quota for Muslim minority while stealing the rights of Dalits.
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DU Professor Writes To PM On "Violation" Of Quota Norms In Teachers' Appointment In Central Varsities
He said the Dalit teachers have not been happy due to lack of implementation of the reservation policies in various central universities.
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What About Dalit Quota In Aligarh Muslim University, Asks Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath weighed in on the debate on whether the Aligarh Muslim University and Jamia Millia Islamia should have Dalit quota, questioning if the Banaras Hindu University can stick to the reservation policy, why can't minority-run institutions do the same. The Chief Minister's words come in the backdrop of several...
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Gujarat Polls: Congress Invites Hardik Patel, Alpesh Thakor, Jignesh Mevani To Join Hands
Hoping to garner the support of various communities in Gujarat polls, the state Congress today invited Patidar quota stir spearhead Hardik Patel, Thakor community leader Alpesh Thakor and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani to join hands with the party to defeat the ruling BJP.
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BR Ambedkar's Grandson Questions RSS Leader's Remarks On Reservation
Prakash Ambedkar, grandson of B R Ambedkar, today strongly objected to RSS leader Manmohan Vaidya's claim that the Constitution's architect was not for continuance of quota in perpetuity and challenged him to state where the dalit icon made such a comment.
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On Quota For Dalit Sub-Categories, Chirag Paswan's Reservations
Union minister Chirag Paswan made it clear today that he was opposed to "reservation within reservation" as his ally BJP is implementing in Haryana.
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Bharat Bandh Today As Opposition, Dalit Groups Protest Top Court's Quota Order
A bandh to protest the Supreme Court's 'quota within a quota' decision about quota in state government jobs and colleges for SC and ST candidates was held in parts of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and other states Wednesday.
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'Bharat Bandh' Today Over Supreme Court's Quota Ruling. Details Here
Dalit and Adivasi organisations have called for a 'Bharat Bandh' on Wednesday over their demand for stronger representation and protection for marginalised communities.
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Bihar Approaches Supreme Court Over Verdict Striking Down Quota Hike
The Bihar government has moved the Supreme Court challenging a Patna High Court verdict that has set aside amended reservation laws in the state, which enabled the Bihar government to increase the quotas for Dalits, tribals and backward classes.
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"Will Remove 50% Cap, Give As Much Reservation As Needed": Rahul Gandhi
The Congress will remove the Supreme Court-mandated 50 per cent cap on caste-based reservation and increase quota benefits for people from Dalit, backward and tribal communities, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said today.
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No Religion-Based Reservations To Muslims Till I Am Alive: PM Modi
Amid Congress attack that the BJP would change the Constitution and scrap reservations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asserted that he would not let the quotas of Dalits, Adivasis and OBCs be given to Muslims on the basis of religion.
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"No Review So Long As Social Inequality Exists": Chirag Paswan On Quota
Lok Janshakti Party chief Chirag Paswan on Thursday reiterated the need to retain the reservation system, saying there was no question of reviewing it so long as social inequality continues to be a harsh reality in the country.
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"Dalits Kept Away Over Quota Fears": Akali Dal's Analysis Of Punjab Loss
The Shiromani Akali Dal on Tuesday seemed to pass the buck to the BJP for the alliance's poor performance in the Lok Sabha elections, with the party concluding at a core committee meeting in Chandigarh that Punjab's Dalit voters gravitated towards other parties for fear that the Narendra Modi government may scrap the reservation system if it return...
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"Earning Rs 8 Lakh A Year Makes One Poor?": Tejashwi Yadav Slams Quota Law
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav today slammed the manner in which the Narendra Modi government had implemented 10% reservation for the economically backward among the upper castes, saying that its consequences will be just as damaging for the nation as the demonetisation initiative in 2016. "We strongly oppose the hasty way in which the ...
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Quota Law BJP's Agenda To Remove Caste-Based Reservation: Jignesh Mevani
Gujarat independent MLA and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani said on Sunday that the Centre's move to provide 10 per cent quota to the upper-caste poor is a step towards realizing the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) agenda to remove caste-based reservations from the system.
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Telangana Muslim Quota Is Betrayal To Country, Insults Ambedkar: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday alleged the caretaker Telangana government is betraying the country and insulting the Constitution architect BR Ambedkar by proposing religion-based reservation with 12 per cent quota for Muslim minority while stealing the rights of Dalits.
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DU Professor Writes To PM On "Violation" Of Quota Norms In Teachers' Appointment In Central Varsities
He said the Dalit teachers have not been happy due to lack of implementation of the reservation policies in various central universities.
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What About Dalit Quota In Aligarh Muslim University, Asks Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath weighed in on the debate on whether the Aligarh Muslim University and Jamia Millia Islamia should have Dalit quota, questioning if the Banaras Hindu University can stick to the reservation policy, why can't minority-run institutions do the same. The Chief Minister's words come in the backdrop of several...
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Gujarat Polls: Congress Invites Hardik Patel, Alpesh Thakor, Jignesh Mevani To Join Hands
Hoping to garner the support of various communities in Gujarat polls, the state Congress today invited Patidar quota stir spearhead Hardik Patel, Thakor community leader Alpesh Thakor and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani to join hands with the party to defeat the ruling BJP.
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BR Ambedkar's Grandson Questions RSS Leader's Remarks On Reservation
Prakash Ambedkar, grandson of B R Ambedkar, today strongly objected to RSS leader Manmohan Vaidya's claim that the Constitution's architect was not for continuance of quota in perpetuity and challenged him to state where the dalit icon made such a comment.
