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After Bihar, will Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM become a factor in West Bengal too?AIMIM is targeting the 2026 West Bengal Assembly polls after a notable performance in Bihar. The party faces challenges from electoral roll...- Women's Reservation Bill 2026: After 30 years, here's how India moves to reserve 33% seats for women in ParliamentParliament is considering a new law to bring 33 percent reservation for women in Lok Sabha and state assemblies starting from the 2029 elec...
- Bihar power reset: Caste math, BJP assertion to shape post-Nitish eraPolitical signals from Bihar suggest that Samrat Choudhary could play a pivotal role in the transition. As a prominent OBC face of the BJP,...
- Rahul Gandhi meets Sachin Pilot, other OBC leaders of Congress; discusses empowerment of communityRahul Gandhi met with prominent OBC leaders, including Sachin Pilot and Anil Jaihind, to discuss community empowerment. Key issues like rem...
- Kurmi, Kushwaha surge spurs Nitish Kumar’s ascent yet again in BiharKurmis and Kushwahas have become the decisive force behind Nitish Kumar's 10th swearing-in, with their assembly representation reaching rec...
- Haryana Congress' Ajay Yadav flags under-representation of OBCs in party's top bodies, slams BabariaCongress leader Ajay Singh Yadav has raised concerns about under-representation of OBCs in Haryana's Congress unit and top bodies like the ...
- Ministerial picks from Bihar reflect NDA's concern for fine caste balanceNDA prioritizes leaders from MBCs, SCs, and OBCs for ministerial berths in Bihar ahead of assembly polls, aiming to strengthen grip on soci...
- Despite Bihar caste survey, BJP a strong contenderThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar has been focusing on gaining support from the backward castes in the state. The party has been ap...
- Will caste-based surveys lead to both inclusion, exclusion?Caste has, for generations, defined the social status, occupation and mindset of that community. It is not easy to violate the caste hierar...
- How caste survey could prove to be oppn's masterstroke against Modi, BJPThe release of the Bihar caste survey is expected to impact national politics by triggering consolidation among backward and extremely back...
- Tejashwi Yadav takes tough stance on women's reservation billTejashwi Yadav, Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, has warned the ruling BJP that if the rights of OBCs are infringed upon through the women's...
- Women's reservation bill: Mandal parties largely on board but demand quota within quotaVarious Mandal parties from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand have questioned the government's intention of implementing women's reservat...
- Team Nitish represents NDA’s core voters; HAM & VIP too get spaceBJP has selected two deputy chief ministers — Tarkishore Prasad from the Vaishya community (an OBC) and Renu Devi from MBC.
- Lok Sabha polls 2019: How BJP is trying to take on reservation champions to ensure greater social justiceAlthough caste is a political reality across the country, the move will have the biggest impact in two states – UP and Bihar, which togethe...
- In the end, the vote banks served Nitish Kumar's interestObservers say , irrespective of the winner, the `backwards among the backwards' would be among the key target groups in future political ba...
- Bihar polls: How BJP is navigating caste maze to trump Lalu-Nitish combineIn seeking to make the BJP more socially inclusive, the current leadership of the party is only taking forward a process, if boldly, that g...
- BJP's OBC Morcha to form its first state-level executive in BiharEyeing crucial backward castes votes in poll-bound Bihar, the BJP's newly created OBC Morcha will form its first state-level executive in B...
- Raise ‘creamy layer’ to Rs 10.5 lakh: OBC panelIf accepted, the recommendation to relax the salary bar for OBC reservations would bring more backward aspirants for central jobs and educa...
- UP elections: Congress to promise MBC sub-quota within 27% reservation for OBCs'The move will help thwart BJP's attempts to polarise castes, such as Kushwahas, Nishads, Koeris, Nonias, Rajbhars and Lodhs, in its favour.
- UP elections: Three-way race by Congress, BJP & BSP to woo MBCsParties are capitalising on the simmering resentment among MBCs on being denied a proper representation in the 27% quota earmarked for OBCs.
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