Rajasthan approves 5% reservation for more backward classes in state's judicial serviceCandidates belonging to the more backward classes have been demanding amendment in the judicial service rules for a long time so that they ...
02 Aug, 2020, 08.05 PM IST
SC refuses to hear plea against 5 pc quota to Gujjars, others in RajasthanA bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi dismissed the appeal filed by one Arvind Sharma against an order of the Rajsthan High Court.
05 Apr, 2019, 05.24 PM IST
Rajasthan govt introduces 5 per cent quota bill for protesting Gujjars, 4 other castesThe government introduced the Rajasthan Backward Classes Amendment Bill, 2019.
13 Feb, 2019, 11.21 PM IST
Vasundhara Raje may announce welfare schemes for economically backward general categoryThe move is also likely to soothe the nerves of general category, who has been demanding quota in jobs for economically weaker sections.
22 Sep, 2018, 07.53 AM IST
Status quo on quota doesn’t stop all other processes: SCThe bench also rejected arguments by the Samta Andolan Samiti that the state government was wrong in negotiating with the Gujjar community,...
29 Jan, 2018, 07.16 AM IST
Rajasthan Assembly passes Bill raising reservation for OBCsIt was tabled during the monsoon session in the wake of widespread agitation by the Gujjar community demanding reservation under the backwa...
26 Oct, 2017, 10.10 PM IST
Rajasthan government tries to assure Gujjars on quota after stir threatThe Rajasthan High Court had on December 9 struck down Special Backward Classes quota given to Gujjars and five other communities by the st...
23 Dec, 2016, 12.29 PM IST
Explained: Why the Jat community is up in armsThe Jat protestors, who have been demanding reservation in jobs and educational institutions, torched several police and private vehicles i...
20 Feb, 2016, 10.19 AM IST
Rajasthan government notifies quota for Gujjars, SBCsCriticising the move, Congress leader Sachin Pilot had said it was a "tragedy" despite knowing very well that there is no quota provision i...
17 Oct, 2015, 03.30 PM IST
Bill proposing 5 per cent quota to Gujjars, SBC in Rajasthan sent to GovernorRajasthan Government has forwarded a bill proposing five per cent reservation to gujjars and other communities under SBC to the Governor fo...
08 Oct, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
File review petition for Jats reservation, asks Congress leaderDudi said that the community was surprised by the apex court's judgement of quashing the decision of reservation for Jats in Other Backward...
18 Mar, 2015, 02.45 PM IST
Quota games: Strange race by communities to join backward classesWith Jats recently put on the central list of backward classes, the day is not far when Marathas and Jat-Sikhs too will be in queue for quo...
20 Mar, 2014, 11.37 AM IST
Reservation likely for Jats in central government jobsThe Samajwadi Party, whose Yadav vote bank would be directly hit by such a quota is watching the developments closely.
05 Nov, 2013, 04.02 AM IST
- Rajasthan HC stays Gurjar quota
The Rajasthan High Court has stayed the state govt's decision to provide 5% reservation to Gurjars and three other communities, besides 14%...
13 Oct, 2009, 06.13 PM IST
- Governor approves bill to provide 5% quota to Gurjars, 14% to EBCs
Rajasthan is first state to implement quota on the basis of economic status.
01 Aug, 2009, 02.33 AM IST
- Rajasthan gets 68% quota
Rajasthan to implement reservation on the basis of economic status.
31 Jul, 2009, 02.17 PM IST
- Raj'than: Congress sees red in bill to grant quota to Gujjars
In Rajasthan, Opposition party Congress on Friday alleged that the BJP government was eyeing for political mileage by bringing the bill to ...
11 Jul, 2008, 08.16 PM IST