Quota Agitation
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Protests, Lathi-Charge In Karnataka Over Lingayat Community's Quota Demand
Protests over the Lingayat Panchamasali community's demand for quotas turned violent in Karnataka's Belagavi Tuesday after an agitation led by the community's religious head, Basavajaya Mrityunjay Swamiji, was lathi-charged.
-
Maratha Quota Activist Manoj Jarange Patil Withdraws From Maharashtra Polls
Maratha Quota Activist Manoj Jarange Pills Withdraws From Maharashtra Polls
-
Sharad Pawar Puts Maratha Quota Ball In Eknath Shinde, Centre's Court
Nationalist Congress Party (SP) President, Sharad Pawar, today called upon the Maharashtra and Union governments to resolve the vexed Maratha quota issue, expressing full support to any initiative, including hiking the 50 per cent ceiling.
-
What Sheikh Hasina's Son Said When Asked If She'll Return To Bangladesh
Bangladesh went into a tailspin after nationwide protests over job quota flared up. Following the agitation, Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's Prime Minister and fled the country.
-
Marathas Will Seek Quota In Other Backward Classes Category: Activist
Activist Manoj Jarange on Tuesday claimed the agitation by Other Backward Classes activists for protecting their quota was "vindictive" and asserted Marathas would seek reservation under the OBC category.
-
"State Can't Be Mute Spectator": High Court On Maratha Quota Agitation
The Bombay High Court on Monday said the Maharashtra government cannot remain a mute spectator amid the Maratha quota protests and had powers to maintain law and order.
-
Maratha Quota Activist Manoj Jarange Withdraws Indefinite Fast After 17 Days
Activist Manoj Jarange on Monday announced he is withdrawing his 17-day-old fast undertaken over the Maratha quota issue, but insisted he would continue his agitation until the Maharashtra government starts issuing Kunbi caste certificates
-
Maratha Quota Agitation: Curfew In Maharashtra's Ambad, Internet Shut In 3 Districts
Internet services were suspended on Monday in Maharashtra's Jalna, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Beed districts to maintain law and order in view of the Maratha quota agitation led by activist Manoj Jarange, officials said on Monday.
-
"D Fadnavis Trying To Divide Marathas": Quota Agitation Leader Hits Out
In a scathing attack on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Maratha quota agitation leader Manoj Jarange Patil today accused the BJP leader of hatching a plot to deny quota benefits to members of the community
-
Why Maratha Quota Activist Refuses To End Hunger Strike Despite Quota Bill
Manoj Jarange Patil, the face of the Maratha quota agitation, has refused to call off his hunger strike even after the Maratha Reservation Bill was passed in the state Assembly yesterday.
-
Eknath Shinde's Maratha Quota Move Faces High Odds, A History Of Setbacks
As the Eknath Shinde government in Maharashtra holds a special Assembly session today on the Maratha reservation issue, it will add another chapter to the long -- and fractured -- history of the community's fight for quota benefits.
-
"Backdoor Entry...": Minister Chaggan Bhujbal Slams Shinde Government In Maratha Quota Row
The Maharashtra government is facing criticism from within after its decision last week to allow reservation for the Maratha community under the OBC, or Other Backward Classes, category.
-
"Tell Us What Is Done Before...": Maratha Quota Activist Asks Ministers
The Maharashtra ministers who came to Antarwali Sarati in Jalna to meet Maratha quota agitators must say before December 17 what they have done about the demand since the community feels it is being fooled, activist Manoj Jarange said here on Friday.
-
Case Against Organisers Of Maratha Quota Activist's Rally For Violation Of Time Limit
Police have registered an FIR against six organisers of a rally of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district for holding the event beyond the permissible time limit, an official said on Tuesday.
-
Marathas Will Not Stop Until They Get Reservation: Maratha Quota Activist
Activist Manoj Jarange on Thursday reiterated that the Maratha community will not cease its ongoing agitation until it gets reservation, and also targeted Maharashtra minister and OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal.
-
Protests, Lathi-Charge In Karnataka Over Lingayat Community's Quota Demand
Protests over the Lingayat Panchamasali community's demand for quotas turned violent in Karnataka's Belagavi Tuesday after an agitation led by the community's religious head, Basavajaya Mrityunjay Swamiji, was lathi-charged.
-
Maratha Quota Activist Manoj Jarange Patil Withdraws From Maharashtra Polls
Maratha Quota Activist Manoj Jarange Pills Withdraws From Maharashtra Polls
-
Sharad Pawar Puts Maratha Quota Ball In Eknath Shinde, Centre's Court
Nationalist Congress Party (SP) President, Sharad Pawar, today called upon the Maharashtra and Union governments to resolve the vexed Maratha quota issue, expressing full support to any initiative, including hiking the 50 per cent ceiling.
-
What Sheikh Hasina's Son Said When Asked If She'll Return To Bangladesh
Bangladesh went into a tailspin after nationwide protests over job quota flared up. Following the agitation, Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's Prime Minister and fled the country.
-
Marathas Will Seek Quota In Other Backward Classes Category: Activist
Activist Manoj Jarange on Tuesday claimed the agitation by Other Backward Classes activists for protecting their quota was "vindictive" and asserted Marathas would seek reservation under the OBC category.
-
"State Can't Be Mute Spectator": High Court On Maratha Quota Agitation
The Bombay High Court on Monday said the Maharashtra government cannot remain a mute spectator amid the Maratha quota protests and had powers to maintain law and order.
-
Maratha Quota Activist Manoj Jarange Withdraws Indefinite Fast After 17 Days
Activist Manoj Jarange on Monday announced he is withdrawing his 17-day-old fast undertaken over the Maratha quota issue, but insisted he would continue his agitation until the Maharashtra government starts issuing Kunbi caste certificates
-
Maratha Quota Agitation: Curfew In Maharashtra's Ambad, Internet Shut In 3 Districts
Internet services were suspended on Monday in Maharashtra's Jalna, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Beed districts to maintain law and order in view of the Maratha quota agitation led by activist Manoj Jarange, officials said on Monday.
-
"D Fadnavis Trying To Divide Marathas": Quota Agitation Leader Hits Out
In a scathing attack on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Maratha quota agitation leader Manoj Jarange Patil today accused the BJP leader of hatching a plot to deny quota benefits to members of the community
-
Why Maratha Quota Activist Refuses To End Hunger Strike Despite Quota Bill
Manoj Jarange Patil, the face of the Maratha quota agitation, has refused to call off his hunger strike even after the Maratha Reservation Bill was passed in the state Assembly yesterday.
-
Eknath Shinde's Maratha Quota Move Faces High Odds, A History Of Setbacks
As the Eknath Shinde government in Maharashtra holds a special Assembly session today on the Maratha reservation issue, it will add another chapter to the long -- and fractured -- history of the community's fight for quota benefits.
-
"Backdoor Entry...": Minister Chaggan Bhujbal Slams Shinde Government In Maratha Quota Row
The Maharashtra government is facing criticism from within after its decision last week to allow reservation for the Maratha community under the OBC, or Other Backward Classes, category.
-
"Tell Us What Is Done Before...": Maratha Quota Activist Asks Ministers
The Maharashtra ministers who came to Antarwali Sarati in Jalna to meet Maratha quota agitators must say before December 17 what they have done about the demand since the community feels it is being fooled, activist Manoj Jarange said here on Friday.
-
Case Against Organisers Of Maratha Quota Activist's Rally For Violation Of Time Limit
Police have registered an FIR against six organisers of a rally of Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district for holding the event beyond the permissible time limit, an official said on Tuesday.
-
Marathas Will Not Stop Until They Get Reservation: Maratha Quota Activist
Activist Manoj Jarange on Thursday reiterated that the Maratha community will not cease its ongoing agitation until it gets reservation, and also targeted Maharashtra minister and OBC leader Chhagan Bhujbal.
