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Opportunities are shrinking due to this, the former UGC chairperson said, adding that the contractual system in government jobs should be stopped. (Photo: File)

Former UGC chief bats for reservation in private sector

Ex-UGC chairperson said that privatisation and contractual employment had affected the posts under reservation in the...

30 July 2018 1:11 PM IST

The Constitution (103rd Amendment) Act 2019, that came into force from Monday, provides for a 10 per cent additional reservation for those not eligible earlier. The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha approved the bill within a week. So compelling were the provisions an inclusive agenda for the economically weaker sections (EWS) and explicit exclusion of the well-off that all parties were agreed a rare but welcome show of national consensus. (Representational image)

Union Cabinet approves SC/ST reservation for another 10 years

The reservation for these categories in the Lok Sabha and the Assemblies was to expire on January 25, 2020.

4 Dec 2019 11:01 AM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

We will examine the issue': SC bench on 10 per cent reservation

The petitions say that the 10pc reservation takes the total count of reservation above 50pc, which was decided by the SC...

25 Jan 2019 11:59 AM IST

Dharna at Azad Maidan. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav )

Brahmins ask for separate 4 per cent quota

Nearly 1500 Brahmin activists, including priests, from Nashik, Thane, Pune and other parts, participated in the protest.

23 Jan 2019 1:58 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. (Photo: PTI)

'Will implement quota for upper class poor after legal opinion':...

Kumar said legal opinion was being sought if new quotas could be brought about in through executive order or Act passed...

21 Jan 2019 5:26 PM IST

Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar also said that the private universities are also ready to implement the quota. (Photo: File | ANI)

25 pc hike in varsities' seats to enable quota for general category...

The decision was taken at meeting of officials from HRD ministry, the UGC and the All India Council of Technical...

15 Jan 2019 8:27 PM IST

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Politics of quota

Was it right to increase the total reservation quota for governemnt jobs to 60 per cent?

14 Jan 2019 12:06 AM IST

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik

NCP backs Naveen Patnaik on reservation for women

The BJD has been showcasing its drive for 33 per cent reservation for women as its commitment towards women...

11 Jan 2019 6:19 AM IST

I would like to appeal to Bainsla Ji to send team for dialogue, will discuss how their demands can be met within Constitutional limits, Rajasthan Minister Bhanwar Lal said. (Photo: ANI)

Gujjar quota stir in Rajasthan: Bhanwar Lal urges protesters not to...

This comes after Gujjar leader Kirori Singh Bainsla said, We will leave only after getting 5 per cent reservation.'

11 Feb 2019 4:21 PM IST

Screengrab of Article 15 short trailer featuring Ayushmann Khurrana. (Photo: YouTube/Zee Music Company)

Ahead of Article 15 trailer, Ayushmann Khurrana shocks audiences with...

The film is reportedly based on the 2014 Badaun rape case.

30 May 2019 11:06 AM IST

Ayushmann Khurrana featuring in Article 15 teaser. (Photo: YouTube/Zee Music Company)

Article 15 teaser: Ayushmann is all set to expose harsh realities of...

Article 15, a thrilling investigative drama based on true events promises to score on both the counts.

27 May 2019 2:57 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday moved the Jammu and Kashmir reservation bill in the Lok Sabha. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Amit Shah moves J&K reservation bill in LS, urges for extention of...

Amit Shah said, 'This bill is not to please anyone but for those living near the International Border.'

28 Jun 2019 12:48 PM IST