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Government Should Have Brought Bill To Nullify Supreme Court's 'Creamy Layer' Observation: Mallikarjun Kharge
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said the government should have brought legislation in Parliament to nullify the part of the recent Supreme Court judgment that speaks about the 'creamy layer' among SCs and STs.
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"I Have Been Vocal For Women's Quota Since...": Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday asserted that he was in support of women's reservation in Parliament and state assemblies though there must be provisions for adequate representation of SCs, STs, OBCs and EBCs.
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"Delay In Implementing Women's Quota Bill Will... ": Sonia Gandhi's Top Quotes
Opening the debate on the Women's Reservation Bill for the opposition in Lok Sabha today, Congress' Sonia Gandhi demanded its immediate implementation along with the provision for the representation of SCs, STs and OBCs.
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"Ensure Separate Quota Or...": Mayawati On Women's Reservation Bill
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati said that a separate quota for women from Other Backward Classes (OBC), Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) sections in the Women's Reservation Bill.
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Karnataka Cabinet Decides To Promulgate Ordinance To Hike Reservation For Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes
"Following the decision to enhance the SC/ST reservation, we introduced a bill to this effect before the cabinet, and it was decided to send it to the Governor to promulgate an ordinance," Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister J C Madhuswamy said.
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Maharashtra Assembly Ratifies Bill To Extend SC/ST Quota
Maharashtra Assembly on Wednesday ratified the Constitution (126th) Amendment Bill, which proposes to extend quota to SC/STs in Lok Sabha and state assemblies by another 10 years.
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Maharashtra To Ratify Bill Extending Quota To Backward Classes Today
A special one-day session of the Maharashtra legislature will be held on Wednesday to ratify the Constitution (126th) Amendment Bill, which proposes to extend quota to SC/STs in Lok Sabha and state assemblies by another 10 years.
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Overjoyed By Unanimous Passage Of Constitution Bill In Lok Sabha: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he was "overjoyed" that Lok Sabha unanimously passed a Bill to extend reservation for SCs and STs in national and state legislatures by another 10 years.
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Lalu Yadav's Party Writes To Centre Over Quota Roster For Teaching Posts
A Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader has written to Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar demanding immediate steps to bring a Bill restoring the 200-point roster for teaching positions in higher education institutions saying the new system would cut down the number of posts available for SC and ST candidates.
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Opposition Parties To BJP Ally, Quota Bill Opens Pandora's Box Of Demands
The Constitutional Amendment Bill to ensure 10% reservation in education and government jobs for the economically weak may have only crossed its first legislative hurdle, but it has already opened a pandora's box of similar demands from various political parties in the country.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan Is Not Above The Law, Says Kamal Nath
Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath today said the state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan was not above the law, after the latter recently claimed that the misuse of the amended SC/ST Act won't be allowed in the state.
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SC/ST Bill Passed In Lok Sabha "Under Pressure": Mayawati
BSP president Mayawati on Tuesday welcomed the passage of The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Bill, 2018, even while saying that this happened "under pressure" ahead of the elections.
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Monsoon Session Of Parliament Live Updates:SC/ ST Bill Seeks Consideration
Amid the ongoing turmoil on various issues in the current Parliament sessions, BJP has issued a whip for both the houses asking the legislators to be present on Monday and Tuesday in the House.
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SC/ST Amendment Act To Be Introduced In Parliament: Rajnath Singh
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said a Bill to amend the SC/ST Atrocities Prevention Act, cleared by the Cabinet on Wednesday, will be introduced in Parliament in the ongoing session for consideration and passage.
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Government Plans Change In Dalit Atrocities Law, Congress Demands More
After three days of logjam over the Assam citizens' bill, parliament today saw ruckus over a plan to amend the Dalit atrocities law. The cabinet had given the green signal yesterday for the changes, that would involve doing away with the safeguards placed by the Supreme Court to prevent the abuse of the law.
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Government Should Have Brought Bill To Nullify Supreme Court's 'Creamy Layer' Observation: Mallikarjun Kharge
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said the government should have brought legislation in Parliament to nullify the part of the recent Supreme Court judgment that speaks about the 'creamy layer' among SCs and STs.
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"I Have Been Vocal For Women's Quota Since...": Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday asserted that he was in support of women's reservation in Parliament and state assemblies though there must be provisions for adequate representation of SCs, STs, OBCs and EBCs.
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"Delay In Implementing Women's Quota Bill Will... ": Sonia Gandhi's Top Quotes
Opening the debate on the Women's Reservation Bill for the opposition in Lok Sabha today, Congress' Sonia Gandhi demanded its immediate implementation along with the provision for the representation of SCs, STs and OBCs.
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"Ensure Separate Quota Or...": Mayawati On Women's Reservation Bill
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati said that a separate quota for women from Other Backward Classes (OBC), Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) sections in the Women's Reservation Bill.
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Karnataka Cabinet Decides To Promulgate Ordinance To Hike Reservation For Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes
"Following the decision to enhance the SC/ST reservation, we introduced a bill to this effect before the cabinet, and it was decided to send it to the Governor to promulgate an ordinance," Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister J C Madhuswamy said.
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Maharashtra Assembly Ratifies Bill To Extend SC/ST Quota
Maharashtra Assembly on Wednesday ratified the Constitution (126th) Amendment Bill, which proposes to extend quota to SC/STs in Lok Sabha and state assemblies by another 10 years.
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Maharashtra To Ratify Bill Extending Quota To Backward Classes Today
A special one-day session of the Maharashtra legislature will be held on Wednesday to ratify the Constitution (126th) Amendment Bill, which proposes to extend quota to SC/STs in Lok Sabha and state assemblies by another 10 years.
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Overjoyed By Unanimous Passage Of Constitution Bill In Lok Sabha: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he was "overjoyed" that Lok Sabha unanimously passed a Bill to extend reservation for SCs and STs in national and state legislatures by another 10 years.
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Lalu Yadav's Party Writes To Centre Over Quota Roster For Teaching Posts
A Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader has written to Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar demanding immediate steps to bring a Bill restoring the 200-point roster for teaching positions in higher education institutions saying the new system would cut down the number of posts available for SC and ST candidates.
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Opposition Parties To BJP Ally, Quota Bill Opens Pandora's Box Of Demands
The Constitutional Amendment Bill to ensure 10% reservation in education and government jobs for the economically weak may have only crossed its first legislative hurdle, but it has already opened a pandora's box of similar demands from various political parties in the country.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan Is Not Above The Law, Says Kamal Nath
Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath today said the state Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan was not above the law, after the latter recently claimed that the misuse of the amended SC/ST Act won't be allowed in the state.
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SC/ST Bill Passed In Lok Sabha "Under Pressure": Mayawati
BSP president Mayawati on Tuesday welcomed the passage of The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Bill, 2018, even while saying that this happened "under pressure" ahead of the elections.
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Monsoon Session Of Parliament Live Updates:SC/ ST Bill Seeks Consideration
Amid the ongoing turmoil on various issues in the current Parliament sessions, BJP has issued a whip for both the houses asking the legislators to be present on Monday and Tuesday in the House.
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SC/ST Amendment Act To Be Introduced In Parliament: Rajnath Singh
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said a Bill to amend the SC/ST Atrocities Prevention Act, cleared by the Cabinet on Wednesday, will be introduced in Parliament in the ongoing session for consideration and passage.
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Government Plans Change In Dalit Atrocities Law, Congress Demands More
After three days of logjam over the Assam citizens' bill, parliament today saw ruckus over a plan to amend the Dalit atrocities law. The cabinet had given the green signal yesterday for the changes, that would involve doing away with the safeguards placed by the Supreme Court to prevent the abuse of the law.
