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Top parties adopt 'wait and see' tactics in UPET spent a week in Lucknow, talking to leaders of various camps on their strategies.- Tejashwi Yadav, Jignesh Mevani to address meet against EWS quota“This government is working on an agenda of taking away reservation from the deprived people.”
- Reservation bill for general category gets mixed reaction in UnnaoLocals largely feel the bill is aimed at keeping conventional upper caste vote bank intact ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
- Petition in Supreme Court challenges bill introducing EWS quotaThe petition challenged the bill contending that it is violative of the basic structure doctrine and the apex court’s ruling in the Indra S...
- Opposition backs Constitution Amendment Bill, takes a dig at governmentTrinamool Congress leader Derek O’Brien said the Bill was “an acknowledgement of guilt” on the part of the government as no jobs have been ...
- Lok Sabha clears 124th Constitution Amendment Bill to give quota for general categoryThe bill will now go to the Rajya Sabha. If passed, it has to be ratified by at least half the states.
- General category quota: Why reservation delivers little concrete benefitIf the quota bill comes into force, it will, at best, make millions compete for a few thousand positions.
- HRD to workout modalities to implement 10% reservation in education institutesThe ministry is working out the number of seats that need to be increased in the educational institutions to be able to implement this quota
- Eye on upper caste votes, govt moves Quota Bill on economic criteriaThe special Cabinet meeting was held in the Parliament House to discuss and clear the Bill to amend Article 15 and 16 of the Constitution t...
- Centre's quota move: Heartland challenge triggered gambitThe poll result in MP, uprooting the BJP government after 15 years, bore the stamp of upper caste peeve against their natural political cho...
- In a spot in UP, BJP banks on Narendra Modi, contradictions in SP-BSP allianceThe BJP has completed a review of the performance of its existing 68 MPs and the public mood regarding them. A sizeable number of MPs may b...
- Modi govt announces 10 per cent quota for economically backward in general categoryGovt plans to amend the Constitution for this change, which will breach the 50% reservation cap.
- Government extends Rajya Sabha proceedings by a day to ensure passage of proposed quota lawThe winter session of Parliament that started on December 11 was to end on Tuesday, January 8.
- Why Opposition can't fight Modi's quota move: From Maya to Manmohan, these leaders wanted it tooWith 10% quota for upper caste poor, Modi has achieved what many opposition leaders had been asking for.
- View: India cannot become a modern economic powerhouse without shedding casteAfter India obtained Independence, anti-caste movements have withered. Social mobilisation against caste has given way to caste solidarity ...
- BJP at no. 3, so PM Narendra Modi is coming to Lucknow for Dussehra: MayawatiShe said that the Congress had projected a women Brahmin leader as the party’s CM face, but she as Delhi CM had insulted UP and Bihar peopl...
- Mayawati's BSP mobilizing itself to win the Uttar Pradesh assembly electionsBoth the ruling SP and the BSP will launch their campaigns by Jan 2016 although the current assembly’s term ends only in 2017.
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