Minority drift may reverse as SIR, UCC, AIMIM-AJUP collapse could strengthen TMC's Muslim fortressRecent developments, including significant voter list deletions and the BJP's UCC promise, have seemingly reversed a potential drift in the...
Women's reservation & delimitation bills tabled: India braces for 850-seat Lok Sabha futureParliament is set to introduce three key bills, including women's reservation from 2029 and delimitation of constituencies. While the oppos...
PMMY drives micro enterprise growth, boosts women-led businesses in IndiaIndia's Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana has empowered countless micro-enterprises. This scheme provides collateral-free credit, fostering growt...
OBC, other groups turn up heat over Maratha quota GR; Maharashtra CM Fadnavis cautions against 'politics of extreme'Maharashtra's political climate is intensifying as OBC, SC, and ST groups voice concerns over a GR related to Maratha quota under Hyderabad...
Haryana Elections: BJP woos OBCs, with Union Minister Pradhan holding closed-door talksThe BJP in Haryana is aiming to garner support from various OBC castes to retain power, focusing on the appointment of Nayab Saini as OBC c...
Need all party meet for quota issue, says Ajit Pawar; hails Ladki Bahin Yojana, Jan Sanman response"Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange wants quota under OBC segment. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde had called an all party meeting to discus...
UP BJP OBC wing plans programs to train, expand cadre ahead of 2024The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) OBC wing in Uttar Pradesh (UP) is preparing its members to promote the party's work for the welfare of t...
Ambadas Danve has OBC certificate despite being Maratha, alleges Wadettiwar; Sena (UBT) leader demands proofVijay Wadettiwar, Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly, has accused Ambadas Danve, the leader of Shiv Sena (UBT) in the Legisla...
Maharashtra govt won't take a stand that may create OBC-Maratha conflict while providing reservations: Devendra FadnavisDevendra Fadnavis arrived in Chandrapur and interacted with members of the OBC community who have been staging an agitation demanding that ...
BJP and Congress try to win over artisans in OBC community ahead of Lok Sabha electionsLeaders from both the parties suggest that unlike landholding OBCs like Yadavs, Kurmis, Jats, and several others, these OBCs engaged in the...
"I see a change of 27-year-long BJP rule" Former Gujarat CM Shankersinh Vaghela"In 2nd phase, OBC-majority assembly segments are going to poll. Congress played its cards of the chief ministerial candidate likely being ...
25 million meritorious students from deprived sections to be tracked across IndiaIn a major welfare outreach, the ministry of social justice and empowerment is working on creating a central database of all meritorious st...
UP polls: BJP’s OBC appeal clear on posters, candidate selection not easy taskMost posters, were probably erected during BJP’s ‘Parivartan Yatras’ in Nov-Dec & bear clear mention of ‘assembly constituency numbers.
We are serious about new OBC slabs: Congress' K Raju"The larger idea is to ensure equitable access to different segments and backward communities within the OBC quota," K Raju said.
OBC quota subcategorisation - the next political gamble ahead of UP pollsHighly placed sources indicated that the proposal for a sub categorization of the 27% OBC quota is back on the table and could be a strong ...
- OBC Muslims languish at the bottom of job pyramid
On occupation, even the top 20% of Muslim OBCs are the most downtrodden and virtually at the bottom of the pyramid with the highest proport...
- Caste no bar: Occupation's a great leveller
If occupation defines a person's social class, then the OBCs are not much behind the general population.