Jarange begins 11th fast, threatens stir in MumbaiManoj Jarange Patil began his hunger strike seeking OBC caste certificates for Marathas. He demands the disbanding of the Caste Verificatio...
29 Aug, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Union ministers Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi spar over SC/ST quotas, seek each other's resignationTwo Union ministers clashed over the reservation policy and its implementation. Chirag Paswan demanded Jitan Ram Manjhi's resignation over ...
29 Aug, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
Manoj Jarange launches indefinite fast, accuses Fadnavis of 'grudge' against MarathasQuota activist Manoj Jarange has launched an indefinite hunger strike demanding Maratha reservation. He accuses the Maharashtra Chief Minis...
29 Aug, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
OBC creamy layer case: Supreme Court agrees to consider setting up special benchThe Supreme Court is set to consider setting up a special bench regarding the OBC creamy-layer ruling, which holds significance for the sel...
25 Aug, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
Mayawati opposes demand for reservation on economic basis, says it undermines constitutional safeguardsExpressing her firm stance, Mayawati, the BSP chief, has rejected the idea of substituting caste-based reservations with economic ones, arg...
23 Aug, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Anti-reservation protesters at Jantar Mantar demand policy review, creamy layer provisionIn a powerful demonstration, hundreds of individuals convened at Delhi's Jantar Mantar to voice their concerns against caste-based reservat...
21 Aug, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
Census 2027: Caste, Aadhaar, voter ID among 40 questions in Phase 2Census 2027 will record caste as declared by respondents for the first time. New questions include bank accounts and Covid-19 vaccination l...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
UP Scholarship 2026-27: Class 9 to 12 registration begins today at scholarship.up.gov.in, check datesUP Scholarship 2026-27: UP Scholarship registration for students in Classes 9 to 12 opens today, August 11, 2026. Renewal applicants for Cl...
11 Aug, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Mayawati opposes 'creamy layer' for SCs, STs in reservation, hits out at RSSBSP supremo Mayawati opposed the 'creamy layer' concept for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe reservations. She argued affirmative action...
09 Aug, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Centre opposes 'creamy layer' for SC/ST reservation in Supreme Court, citing legal precedentThe Centre has informed the Supreme Court that the creamy layer principle does not apply to SC and ST reservations. It stated that previous...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
MP budget ignores OBC quota, jobs, moong procurement: Congress' Umang SingharOpposition leader Umang Singhar criticized the state's supplementary budget for neglecting OBC reservation and youth employment. He alleged...
23 Jul, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
Governor suspends public service commission chief, seeks SC probe into his daughters' appointmentsKarnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot suspended KPSC chairman Shivashankrappa S. Sahukar. He faces allegations of abusing his office to ap...
13 Jul, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
IBPS PO Recruitment 2026: Check vacancies, salary, eligibility, exam schedule, fee, direct link, and how to applyBanking aspirants, rejoice! IBPS has announced 6,715 vacancies for Probationary Officers and Management Trainees, with applications opening...
01 Jul, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
TMC to oppose UCC in Bengal: Saugata Roy says it threatens personal laws of minority communitiesTrinamool Congress MP Saugata Roy has firmly opposed the Uniform Civil Code in West Bengal, asserting it infringes upon minority personal l...
30 Jun, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Maharashtra government extends educational benefits to Maratha students on par with OBCsThe Maharashtra government has made Maratha students eligible for educational concessions and benefits previously available to the OBC cate...
06 Jun, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
Mahayuti committed to Maratha community, OBC interests fully protected: Maharashtra CM FadnavisMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis assures the public of his government's dedication to resolving the Maratha reservation issue. ...
30 May, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
- Why should well-off OBCs benefit: SC
The Supreme Court on Monday said reservation should be limited to the backward deprived of access to fruits of advancement, while leaving o...
24 Apr, 2007, 04.54 AM IST