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Panchamasali Lingayats meet Siddaramaiah, seek 2A quota in education, jobsPanchamasali sub-sect is estimated to make up two-thirds of the Lingayat population, which is the single largest caste group in Karnataka.23 Jun, 2023, 07.55 PM IST- Centre urges Rohini Commission to share interim OBC reportWith assembly elections to UP around the corner, any OBC sub-categorisation or inclusion/exclusion could have an electoral impact and hence...18 Nov, 2021, 11.29 PM IST
- Beyond political expedience on quotasQuotas not the best form of affirmative action30 Jul, 2021, 11.11 PM IST
- Rohini Commission proposes 27% OBC quota be split into 2, 6, 9 & 10%The Justice Rohini Commission, set up to look into the politically sensitive question of equitable redistribution of the 27% quota for Othe...15 Feb, 2021, 11.56 PM IST
- Sonia Gandhi writes to PM seeking extension of OBC reservation in all-India quota of medical seatsShe said that reservation for OBC candidates under the all-India quota in the medical entrance examination NEET is currently restricted to ...03 Jul, 2020, 07.55 PM IST
- Sub-groups of backward castes may get ‘neutral’ tagsHaving established that certain castes are monopolising the quota benefits, the commission would now recommend the division of the central ...08 Jun, 2019, 11.15 AM IST
- BJP hopes to reap political harvest with govt's OBC decisionsThe twin moves are being seen as a balancing act as dominant castes among the OBC have long viewed with suspicion any move at sub-categoris...23 Aug, 2017, 09.50 PM IST
- National Commission for Backward Classes seeks government nod to divide central OBC list for equitable reservationNCBC seeks to divide the central list into three groups with each group getting a 27 per cent of reservation, ensuring that the deserving c...18 May, 2015, 10.03 AM 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
- Supreme Court refuses to stay Andhra HC OBC sub-quota verdict againThe Supreme Court refused, yet again, to stay the AP high court order quashing the creation of a 4.5% sub-quota for minorities within the O...14 Jun, 2012, 03.26 AM IST
- 4.5 sub-quota for OBCs among minorities: Salman KhurshidOnly backward sections of the minorities will be entitled to 4.5 per cent reservation within 27 per cent quota for OBCs.28 Dec, 2011, 07.08 PM IST
- 4% minorities quota may kick in from January 1A meeting of the Union Cabinet is expected to be called ahead of EC’s announcement of the schedule for polls in UP and four other states to...22 Dec, 2011, 07.16 AM IST
- Will look into OBC quota for pvt educational institutes: SibalThe government has implemented 27% seats for OBCs in Central Educational Institutions30 May, 2009, 01.35 AM IST
- 'Reservation for OBCs in private institutes to be looked into'Govt to "look into" reservation for OBCs in pvt educational institutions.29 May, 2009, 03.57 PM IST
- SC seeks status report on vacant OBC quota seatsSC asked the Union government to explain whether vacant OBC seats in central educational institutions, including IIMs and IITs, were being ...18 Nov, 2008, 01.44 AM IST
- SC to decide on OBC quota todayThe Supreme Court will on Thursday pronounce its verdict on the validity of the controversial law providing 27% OBC quota in central educat...10 Apr, 2008, 10.33 AM IST
- Govt unlikely to go for quota without creamThe government is unlikely to accept the proposal of according priority to backward classes from the non-creamy layer while reserving seats...05 Dec, 2006, 02.34 AM IST
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