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School assembly headline August 26: Top national, international, business and sports news for studentsSchool assembly headlines for August 26 cover major national developments, including the Supreme Court's ruling in the Tarun Tejpal case, D...
Rakhi trade: Viksit Bharat, Nari Vandan, BrahMos new themes this year; total business could cross Rs 30,000 crore, says CAITThis year, rakhi sales are projected to approach ₹25,000 crore, with the overall festive trade, including gifts and apparel, likely surpass...
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...
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...
Assam cabinet approves Taj Gateway hotel lease, tax relief for farmers and other key decisionsAssam's cabinet approved a Taj Gateway Hotel lease and streamlined police verification processes. The government also granted Aadhaar enrol...
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...
Government opposes income-based sub-quota in reserved categoriesThe Centre opposes a Supreme Court petition for income-based reservation sub-quotas. It argues reservation for SCs, STs, and OBCs is based ...
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...
ISRO Recruitment 2026 announced for 462 posts; Check walk-in date, eligibility criteria, documents and selection processVikram Sarabhai Space Centre announces 462 apprentice vacancies for 2026-27. A walk-in selection process will occur on July 25, 2026, at VS...
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...
Delhi HC asks CAT to re-examine plea challenging Forest Service exam answer keyThe Delhi High Court has directed the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) to re-examine a Forest Service exam candidate's challenge to th...
IAS Pooja Khedkar row raises question if it is time to update the OBC 'creamy layer' income ceilingControversy around Pooja Khedkar's certificate emphasizes delays in updating the 'OBC creamy layer' ceiling from Rs 8 lakh to Rs 15 lakh. I...
No proposal to hike OBC non-creamy layer income ceiling, existing Rs 8 lakh sufficient: CentreCongress member Dean Kuriakose had sought to know if there was any proposal to increase the OBC non-creamy layer annual income limit from t...
Govt takes OBC creamy layer to drawing boardThe social justice and empowerment ministry will begin consultations and examine the issue of increasing the ceiling limit from the present...
Rs 8 lakh income criterion for EWS more stringent than one for OBC creamy layer: Centre to Supreme Court"The committee, therefore, concludes that the two sets of criteria are significantly different despite both using the Rs 8 lakh cut-off and...
'Wealth test' tweak to help determine OBC creamy layer?"Creamy layer" is the section of backward castes which is considered economically advanced and ineligible for reservations.
SP urges Centre to raise income limit of Creamy Layer OBC categoryThe Centre on May 2013 had raised the income limit for OBC's Creamy Layer to Rs 6 lakh per annum.
- Proposal for raising income ceiling of OBC creamy layer deferred
Government today deferred a proposal to raise the income ceiling from Rs 4.5 lakh p.a. to Rs 6 lakh of the creamy layer OBC candidates.
- Cutoff for OBC 'creamy layer' may be raised to Rs 7 lakh/year
The Centre may revise 'creamy layer' for OBCs at around or less than Rs 7 lakh per annum, diluting the existing ceiling of Rs 4.5 lakh.
- IIMs begin to sift creamy layers among OBC
After putting the admission process on hold, the IIMs have begun the exercise to sift creamy layer among OBC by asking candidates belonging...