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Quote of the day by Friedrich Nietzsche: "The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are..." - what can the visionary philosopher's snake metaphor teach us today? Inspiring life lessons on change, resilience, and personal growth- JoSAA mock seat allotment 2026 released at josaa.nic.in: Can you get your dream IIT or NIT? Check cut-off trends and counselling details
- Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah seeks Governor's appointment, might make way for Shivakumar
- UPSC Recruitment 2026: 100+ Group A, B govt posts including in DGCA & IMD for scientists, engineers, lecturers; check eligibility, salary, how to apply and direct linkThe UPSC has opened online applications for numerous Group A and B positions in central government departments, including DGCA, IMD, and AS...23 May, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
- Supreme Court questions quota to children of economically, educationally advanced families in backward classesThe Supreme Court is questioning the continuation of reservation benefits for children from affluent families within backward classes. Just...22 May, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
- Who gets what in Vijay’s Tamil Nadu Cabinet as Congress, VCK, IUML join power tableTamil Nadu's political landscape has shifted with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay forming a 35-member coalition ministry. This new government...22 May, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
- SBI Bank Holiday Alert 2026: SBI branches may remain closed for up to 6 days from May 23-28 due to weekend, strike and BakridSBI bank holidays May 2026: SBI branches may be closed for up to six days from May 23, 2026, due to a weekend, a proposed two-day staff str...21 May, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
- Economic criteria alone doesn't justify extra relaxations in Central Govt jobs, says Delhi High CourtThe Delhi High Court has ruled against extending age and attempt relaxations for Economically Weaker Section candidates applying for Centra...17 Apr, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
- NCBC summons West Bengal chief secretaryThe summons follow NCBC's repeated letters to the West Bengal government seeking latest social, educational and economic data of the 87 cas...03 Feb, 2024, 12.23 AM IST
- All-party delegation from Jharkhand led by CM Hemant Soren meets Amit Shah, demands caste censusEarlier, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that the caste census is the need of the hour, adding that it is pro-development and help p...26 Sep, 2021, 07.35 PM IST
- Will the Real OBCs please stand up: Undeserving castes crowding out genuine backwardsIn modern India, many enjoy the privileges of being the upper castes in the social sphere and partake with the benefits of reservation in t...20 Aug, 2021, 10.00 AM IST
- Centre likely to treat transgenders as OBCs to give them education quotaThe Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment also recently sought NCBC’s advice on the issue of including transgenders in the list of OBC...18 Nov, 2020, 11.59 PM IST
- Rs 7,200-crore scholarship plan for reserved classProposal is for class 9 to postgrad students of OBC, SC, Denotified tribe, EBC categories. Centre also proposes to link senior citizens wit...16 Jan, 2020, 07.20 AM IST
- Odisha wants to conduct socio-economic caste enumeration with censusChief Minister Naveen Patnaik said the state would move the Centre for a socio-economic caste enumeration to be done either by inserting su...11 Jan, 2020, 09.21 PM IST
- Caste is bad in politics, not in economics: S GurumurthyLaunching a book 'Caste as Social Capital' authored by R Vaidyanathan, Gurumurthy said classless and casteless society is a beautiful imagi...09 Apr, 2019, 10.10 PM IST
- Political parties act for quota, but not for caste abolitionThe Constitution abolished untouchability and provided reservation to backward classes (SCs and STs) who had been neglected by the society ...02 Jan, 2017, 08.24 AM IST
- Chandrababu Naidu hints at providing reservation to upper caste poor"We will have no objection to extend reservation benefits to the economically-backward among the upper castes after conducting a thorough s...27 May, 2016, 04.04 PM IST
- Nitish Kumar to woo upper castes ahead of Bihar assembly pollsScholarships and other financial sops could soon be available for economically poor sections of upper caste communities in Bihar just ahead...18 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Expats who are residents of Karnataka will be included in caste censusThe Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes is undertaking a census to cover all the estimated 1.25 crore households.07 Jan, 2015, 05.52 AM IST
- Haryana government approves quota to five more castes, poorHaryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today announced in principle nod to allow 10 per cent job quota to five castes including Jat,R...12 Dec, 2012, 09.35 PM IST
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