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Caste Census: Ambedkar's call for limiting reservation to minimum likely to be violatedCaste, a social structure in India, is now central to politics. Parties analyze caste composition before candidate selection. The Union Cab...- Supreme Court issues notice to Centre on RJD's plea against HC verdict setting aside raise in quota limitThe Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and Bihar government on a plea by Rashtriya Janata Dal against a Patna High Court or...
- EWS Quota: Why Centre may be forced to make a difficult decisionThe Supreme Court's ruling upholding the EWS reservation may act as a momentum to states approaching the Centre to validate quota legislati...
- SC refuses to lay down yardstick for granting reservation in promotion to SCs/STsThe apex court said the collection of information regarding inadequacy of representation of SCs/STs cannot be with reference to the entire ...
- Not going to reopen decision on grant of reservation in promotion to SCs and STs: SCTaking up various pleas pertaining to alleged hurdles in granting reservation in promotions to SCs and STs in various states, a three-judge...
- SC to pronounce verdict on Wednesday on pleas challenging Maratha quotaThe lengthy hearing on the issue also saw submissions being made on whether the landmark 1992 Indra Sawhney verdict (called the Mandal judg...
- Karnataka govt to submit before SC need for exceeding quota capKarnataka at present provides 15 per cent reservation for SCs, 3 per cent for STs and 32 per cent for the other backward classes (OBC), whi...
- NGO fights upper-caste quota in Supreme Court, but welcomes it outsideYFE in its petition quoted many paragraphs from the Indra Sawhney judgment of 1992 to buttress its plea that economic backwardness could no...
- General category quota: From eligibility criteria to beneficiary castes, here is all you should knowFrom eligibility criteria to beneficiary castes, here's all that you need to know about the upper caste quota.
- Supreme Court refuses to refer to 7-judge bench its 2006 verdict on SC/ST job promotionThe Supreme Court Wednesday said its 2006 verdict putting benefits of quotas in job promotions for SC/ST employees need not be referred to ...
- SC refuses to pass interim order on plea on reservation to SC/ST in government jobsA bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud said a seven-judge Constitution bench is needed to con...
- Centre asks its departments, states to implement quota in promotion to SC, ST staffThe Personnel Ministry, in an order, said, "The cadre controlling authorities of Central government ministries, departments and Union terri...
- SC allows reservation in promotion to SC/ST employeesThe court took into account the Centre's submissions that entire process of promotion has come to a "standstill" due to the orders passed b...
- Congress quota plan for Patidars may not pass judicial testThe apex court emphasised the inviolability of the 50 per cent cap again while considering reservation in promotion in October 2006.
- Mayawati seeks Constitutional amendment for SC, ST promotion quotaBSP supremo Mayawati today demanded that the Centre bring a Constitutional amendment bill during the current session of the Parliament.
- Rajasthan high court stays Gurjar quotaRajasthan HC has stayed 5% reservation to Gurjars & EBCs.
- SC questions quota for well-off in local bodiesThe Supreme Court on Thursday questioned extending of reservation to the well-off sections of OBCs in the elections to the local bodies of ...
- Centre busy solving the quota puzzleThe OBC quota judgement seems to be compounding troubles for the government instead of solving them.
- SC dismisses Orissa’s plea to increase job quotaThe Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the petition filed by the Orissa government.
- Cong does a volte face on caste-based censusTwo days after signalling its opposition to the idea of a caste-based census, the Congress on Wednesday backtracked and said it could "shar...
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