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Maharashtra scraps 5% Muslim quota in government, semi-govt jobs and educational institutionsThe Maharashtra government has rescinded its resolution. This resolution had previously granted a 5% reservation for the Muslim community. ...
Congress 2024 Lok Sabha gambit: SC-ST-OBC quota in higher judiciary, private sectorThe party, which struggled to position itself since the Mandal-Kamandal political play, now appears making an overdrive to woo the socially...
Lok Sabha polls: Akhilesh continues attack on BJP, BSP & CongressAkhilesh Yadav today continued his attack on rival BJP, BSP and Congress, and asked the voters to support his Samajwadi Party for the count...
Government to set up Equal Opportunities Commission for minoritiesThe govt cleared a proposal for setting up the much- awaited Equal Opportunities Commission, a statutory body to check discrimination of mi...
Patriots Forum questions need for Sachar CommitteePatriots Forum, a group of devoted to preservation and promotion of ancient Indic culture argues against the merits of such a committee.
- Set up panel to study 'pathetic condition' of Christians: MP
An Anglo-Indian MP has asked the government to set up a panel on the lines of Justice Sachar Committee to study the "pathetic condition" of...
- 'Ensure punishment to perpetrators of 1984 anti-Sikh riots'
Ahead of the 28th anniversary of the anti-Sikh riots, a group of prominent citizens today demanded that the perpetrators be punished and ca...
- Government implementing 72 out of 76 Sachar panel recommendations
Government has accepted 73 recommendation of Sachar Committee and 72 of these are being implemented by various ministries and department, M...
- PM urged to review Sachar panel's recommendations
Abusaleh Shariff, member secretary of the Sachar Committee, has drawn Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's attention to review the Sachar recomm...
- Govt mulls reservation for Muslims through OBC route
Government is actively considering reservation for Muslims through the OBC route.
- Equal Opportunity panel lands in minority affairs lap
The ministry of minority affairs appears to have won the tug of war over the proposed Equal Opportunity Commission.
- Equal Opportunity panel lands in minority affairs lap
At the meeting of the Group of Ministers, it was agreed that a formulation would be worked out to designate the minority affairs ministry a...
- Equal Opportunity divides ministries
The proposed Equal Opportunity Commission has now become a warring zone between the ministry of minority affairs and the ministry of social...
- Maharashtra first state to have Minorities Dept
Maharashtra has become the first state in the country to set up a separate Minorities Development Department.
- SC seeks response from Centre to treat Muslim dalits as SCs
The Supreme Court today sought a response from the Centre on a petition seeking to treat Muslim Arzals or Muslim dalits as scheduled castes...
- Initiate steps to implement Sachar commission report: INL
The Indian National League (INL) on Saturday urged the Union Government to initiate immediate steps to implement the Justice Sachar Commiss...
- More Government jobs for Muslims
In a "historic" move to give a better deal to Muslims, Centre has issued some guidelines to improve muslims share in government jobs.
- Politics first, policies later for MPs
Political compulsions and electoral considerations always decided responses of parties to issues that agitate their respective audiences.
- Blame the British, says Bengal Left
The CPM is seeking to explain away the abysmal status of Muslims in West Bengal as an offshoot of colonial legacy.
- So, who is the culprit?
The tabling of the Rajinder Sachar Commission report, which provides data on the dismal socio-economic status of Muslims, is sure to let lo...