"Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has not paid any attention to OBC quota. The Maharashtra government has not been able to do what has been ...

The ministers in the MVA government "who failed to get the OBC quota" should resign, he demanded. The Supreme Court, on December 12, 2019, ...

Due to slogan-shouting by the members, Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal adjourned the House twice - once for 20 minutes and later till the end...

While the NCP minister Nawab Malik has warned of a law-and-order problem if the State Election Commission goes ahead with the elections wit...

Political parties, including BJP allies, have been demanding collection of caste data for empirical evidence on the total population of Oth...

State election commission cannot postpone mandatory polls, says expert

He said the Supreme Court is expected to hear the matter on December 13. Bhujbal along with senior state government officials met senior ad...

he Maharashtra State Election Commission on Tuesday said elections to ZPs and panchayat samitis on all seats except for those reserved for ...

The Shiv Sena thanked Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari for signing the ordinance that seeks to restore the OBC quota ahead of som...

The BJP however has claimed that the MVA ministers have got the affidavit wrong. "The Centre has not spoken about the empirical data but ab...

“The ordinance would ensure that Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and OBC reservations together do not exceed 50% among local body represen...

With the State Election Commission on Monday announcing the poll schedules for six zilla panchayats and panchayat samitis, the Maharashtra ...

If the plan is implemented, districts with Scheduled Caste and Schedule Tribe quota of 20-30% will see quota for OBC candidates for the rem...

The resolution, moved by NCP leader and state Food and Civil Supplies Minister Chhagan Bhujbal, was passed by a voice vote amid an uproar b...

"The apex court has not asked for census data. The resolution is time pass, face saver and misleading, and will not yield anything. But, we...

“We will file a revision petition in the Supreme Court and request the court to order the Centre to give us empirical data of the OBCs,” mi...

"During one of the hearings, the SC had asked the state to set up a backward class commission and produce empirical data that would justify...