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- Taken-for-granted separation between economics & strategy has collapsed in 21st Century: Pradeep Mehta
- Separation between economics & strategy that was taken for granted has collapsed in 21stCenturyA recent CUTS International webinar under its Geoeconomic Monograph Series highlighted how global economics and geopolitics are now deeply ...25 Apr, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
- US Israel-Iran War Day 44: Iran warns against US pressure over Strait of Hormuz tensionsIsrael Iran War Day 44 News: Iran has issued a strong warning against external pressure. This comes amid reports of a US naval blockade ord...13 Apr, 2026, 01.37 AM IST
- Why affirmative action means more than just quotasAs India prepares for the 2027 caste-based census, the focus shifts to effective affirmative action beyond reservations. The Social Welfare...28 Jun, 2025, 11.56 PM IST
- Donald Trump hits hard against affirmative action, DEI in first week in White HouseDays after assuming power, US President Donald Trump has moved to end diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programmes in the government. ...23 Jan, 2025, 09.28 PM IST
- Govt can collect caste-wise data of OBCs by adding extra column in Census questionnaire: CongressThe Congress suggested that the government incorporate OBC caste data in the next Census by simply adding an additional column. The party n...22 Aug, 2024, 11.08 AM IST
- Muslims constitute 14% of India, but just 3% of India IncData on blue-collar employment of Muslims, who constitute 14.2% of population, in the private sector is scarce.07 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Tata Group to invest Rs 1 cr for 33% stake in Dalit enterpriseThe Tatas are also exploring the possibility of floating a not for profit company to channelise more investments into other Dalit-owned ent...14 Jun, 2013, 11.15 AM IST
- Ministries fail to submit data on SC, ST and OBC staffMinistries have failed to report the number of employees belonging to scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and other backward classes, on the...13 Jun, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Kumari Selja warns India Inc of 'alternative remedies'Kumari Selja has warned India Inc that the government could look at "alternative remedies" if industry fails to speed up its affirmative ac...04 Apr, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Reservations in promotions would become part of caste-paradigmThis would only aid the detrimental process of caste-identity consolidation that has been a main barrier against the necessity of breaking ...07 May, 2012, 03.53 AM IST
- India Inc no more caste blind; 150 firms profile SC/ST dataAt least 150 companies, including some from the Tata Group, have started collecting data about their SC/ST employees, as India Inc is no mo...27 May, 2010, 06.18 PM IST
- Govt pushing for affirmative action in pvt sector: PMGovt working towards creating an atmosphere industry come forward to reserve jobs for underprivileged.24 May, 2010, 12.38 PM IST
- It's better not to mix quota with religionWhen quota benefits are available to more than 75% of Muslims, then why this clamour for reservation?30 Mar, 2010, 01.40 AM IST
- OBC quota referred to larger benchIn a relief to the UPA government, but casting uncertainty over the implementation of reservation for OBCs in centrally-funded educational ...18 May, 2007, 03.12 AM IST
- PPP model for start-up institutes in districts likelyThe government is considering a proposal to set up entrepreneurship development institutes at district levels through public-private partne...24 Mar, 2007, 03.24 AM IST
- GoM recommendations on affirmative action to be finalised on Nov 14Ahead of its meeting with the industry chambers to prepare a code of conduct on affirmative action for the private sector, a GoM would meet...13 Nov, 2006, 02.19 AM IST
- India, Inc. may get fiscal sops for job quotaA high-level meeting has been convened by the govt to make 'affirmative actions' attractive to India, Inc.08 Nov, 2006, 12.22 AM IST
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