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INDIA bloc meeting: Opposition leaders decide to write to CJI on SIR, seek Pradhan's resignationIn New Delhi, an assembly of 25 opposition party leaders convened to address pressing electoral concerns. They resolved to formally approac...
India's foreign policy 'severely compromised', claims Kharge in INDIA bloc meet; says 'crores being deprived of voting rights'Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the Centre, alleging a compromised foreign policy and that millions are being denied votin...
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...
Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
Inox Clean buys assets of US' Boviet Solar for $750 millionInox Clean Energy has secured Boviet Solar's US solar manufacturing assets for $750 million. This strategic acquisition includes solar modu...
Husband takes Rs 25.06 lakh loan in wife’s name, runs off with car, jewellery & then seeks maintenance; HC slaps Rs 15 lakh cost on him for false affidavitA husband took Rs 25.6 lakh personal loans in his wife's name, spent the money on a lavish lifestyle, and fled with her car and jewellery. ...
Democratic Social Justice Party extends unconditional support to NDA for Kerala Assembly pollsThe Democratic Social Justice Party has declared its full backing for the NDA in the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections. Party leaders stat...
'His tireless struggle for rights of poor and Dalits is inspirational': Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to Kanshi Ram on birth anniversaryLeaders paid homage to Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram on his birth anniversary. Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra remembered h...
Opinion: EWS in the Spirit of the ConstitutionWhile the best judgement would prevail in the end, certain facts should not be lost sight of. The Constitution of India opens with a solemn...
Hand-holding of deprived communities necessary: PM Modi on reservationAddressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of 75th Independence Day, Prime Minister Modi said it is being ensu...
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.”
10% quota for poor a 'mockery' of concept of economically weaker sections: CPI(M)The reservation is meant for individuals whose annual earning is below Rs 8 lakh and who possess less than five acres of agriculture land.
Symbolic move, not sustainable: Academics on upper caste quota decisionExperts and academics are calling the move politically motivated but a symbolic gesture.
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.
Deprivation parameters to identify beneficiaries of schemesSingh said that there were conditions like persons owning a car or AC or having a family member in a government job, will not be eligible f...
Government finds scientific way to implement social welfare programmes, combat povertyGovernment will adopt the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) instead of the poverty line-based method to identify recipients for its pr...
Private schools continue to deprive poor of their right to educationAlthough the national fill rate under this category stood at 29%, only two states — MP & Haryana — made up for more than half the enrolment...
- Affirmative action
A clutch of companies give preference to the deprived sections of society.
- Inclusive growth a must for a healthy India: Ramadoss
Health Minister Ramadoss said no policy can be effective without taking into consideration the social reality of exclusion.
- Joshi for review of economic model
Disputing the claim of the UPA government at the Centre about India achieving nine per cent growth rate, senior BJP leader Dr Murali Manoha...