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"Congress Couldn't Tolerate Most Backward Person": PM Modi On Karpoori Thakur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday charged the Congress and the UPA government of doing injustice to backward communities, saying they insulted leaders from deprived sections.
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Supreme Court Reserves Judgement On Appeals Against High Court Order Quashing 10.5 Per Cent Vanniyar Quota
The Supreme Court Wednesday reserved its judgement on a batch of appeals against a Madras High Court order which quashed the 10.5 per cent reservation provided to Vanniyars, a Most Backward Community (MBC) in Tamil Nadu, in government jobs and admission to educational institutions.
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"Good Decision" Will Be Taken On Vanniyar Community Quota: MK Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday told the Assembly that a good decision would be taken on implementation of 10.5 per cent sub-quota for Vanniyars, a Most Backward Community.
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In Supreme Court, Centre's Strong Pitch For SC/ST Quota In Promotions
Affirmative action will be illusory if government employees from most backward communities - scheduled caste and scheduled tribes - are not given reservations in promotions, the centre's top law officer KK Venugopal told the Supreme Court on Friday. Mr Venugopal said SC/ST employees were presumed to be backward due to more than thousand years of de...
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50 IIT Alumni Quit Jobs To Form Bahujan Azad Party, Declare Mission Statement
A group of 50 alumni from the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) across the country have quit their jobs to form a political party to fight for the rights of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes.
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In Outreach To Backward Classes, PM Modi Sets Up Panel For Sub-Quotas
In a move that would help the most backward communities to reap reservation benefits, the NDA government on Monday set up a commission to divide the Other Backward Classes, or OBC, into sub-groups.
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Tough Battle On Cards In Tamil Nadu's Star Seat Of Pennagaram
A tough fight is on the cards in Pennagaram constituency in Dharmapuri district, a stronghold of Vanniyars, the Most Backward Community, in the May 16 Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu.
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Lalu Prasad's party releases Lok Sabha Poll manifesto; tries to woo minorities
In an attempt to woo its traditional vote bank including the minority community and people belonging to backward and most backward castes, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) today went all out in its Lok Sabha poll manifesto promising a plethora of initiatives for them.
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Rs 61.12 crore for hostels for backward communities
In a move aimed at benefitting students of backward and most backward communities, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday gave administrative sanction for construction of hostels at a cost of Rs 61.12 crore to accommodate them.
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"Congress Couldn't Tolerate Most Backward Person": PM Modi On Karpoori Thakur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday charged the Congress and the UPA government of doing injustice to backward communities, saying they insulted leaders from deprived sections.
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Supreme Court Reserves Judgement On Appeals Against High Court Order Quashing 10.5 Per Cent Vanniyar Quota
The Supreme Court Wednesday reserved its judgement on a batch of appeals against a Madras High Court order which quashed the 10.5 per cent reservation provided to Vanniyars, a Most Backward Community (MBC) in Tamil Nadu, in government jobs and admission to educational institutions.
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"Good Decision" Will Be Taken On Vanniyar Community Quota: MK Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday told the Assembly that a good decision would be taken on implementation of 10.5 per cent sub-quota for Vanniyars, a Most Backward Community.
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In Supreme Court, Centre's Strong Pitch For SC/ST Quota In Promotions
Affirmative action will be illusory if government employees from most backward communities - scheduled caste and scheduled tribes - are not given reservations in promotions, the centre's top law officer KK Venugopal told the Supreme Court on Friday. Mr Venugopal said SC/ST employees were presumed to be backward due to more than thousand years of de...
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50 IIT Alumni Quit Jobs To Form Bahujan Azad Party, Declare Mission Statement
A group of 50 alumni from the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) across the country have quit their jobs to form a political party to fight for the rights of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes.
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In Outreach To Backward Classes, PM Modi Sets Up Panel For Sub-Quotas
In a move that would help the most backward communities to reap reservation benefits, the NDA government on Monday set up a commission to divide the Other Backward Classes, or OBC, into sub-groups.
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Tough Battle On Cards In Tamil Nadu's Star Seat Of Pennagaram
A tough fight is on the cards in Pennagaram constituency in Dharmapuri district, a stronghold of Vanniyars, the Most Backward Community, in the May 16 Assembly polls in Tamil Nadu.
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Lalu Prasad's party releases Lok Sabha Poll manifesto; tries to woo minorities
In an attempt to woo its traditional vote bank including the minority community and people belonging to backward and most backward castes, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) today went all out in its Lok Sabha poll manifesto promising a plethora of initiatives for them.
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Rs 61.12 crore for hostels for backward communities
In a move aimed at benefitting students of backward and most backward communities, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday gave administrative sanction for construction of hostels at a cost of Rs 61.12 crore to accommodate them.
