Quote of the Day by Melinda French Gates: 'It's the mark of a backward society when...'—Top quotes by the co-founder of the Gates Foundation who's consistently listed among Forbes' 100 most powerful womenQuote of the Day: Melinda French Gates states that societies move backward when men make decisions for women. Her words champion equality a...
13 May, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Nitish approves new list of JD(U) office bearers; Nishant conspicuous by his absenceNitish Kumar, JD(U) chief, approved new national office bearers. The list includes a vice president and 11 general secretaries. Kumar's son...
22 Apr, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
Tejashwi Yadav, Rahul Gandhi pitch to EBC, SC voters in BiharThe INDIA bloc targets Extremely Backward Classes and Scheduled Castes in Bihar. These groups comprise over half the state's voters. The bl...
28 Sep, 2025, 12.23 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi promises law for EBCs in Bihar on lines of SC/ST Atrocity ActRahul Gandhi criticized the Nitish Kumar government for allegedly neglecting extremely backward classes (EBCs) and using them as a vote ban...
24 Sep, 2025, 07.03 PM IST
RPSC Senior Teacher Recruitment 2025: Registration starts for 6,500 vacancies, check key dates, eligibility, application fee, how to applyRPSC Senior Teacher Vacancy 2025 (Google Trends): The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has commenced the online registration for ...
21 Aug, 2025, 04.15 PM IST
CSBC Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2025: Bumper 20,000 vacancies announced. Check eligibility, key dates, selection processBihar Police Constable Recruitment 2025: Central Selection Board Constable Recruitment, Bihar released a notification for 19838 constable p...
11 Mar, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
Will Bihar govt go for immediate appeal in SC: Congress after Patna HC strikes down quota hikeThe Patna High Court overturned Bihar's decision to increase reservations for Dalits, backward classes, and tribals from 50% to 65%. This m...
21 Jun, 2024, 11.38 AM IST
Patna High Court scraps 65% reservation for Backward Classes, EBCs, SCs & STs in BiharThe Patna High Court has ruled that the Bihar Reservation of Vacancies in Posts and Services (Amendment) Act, 2023 and The Bihar (In admiss...
20 Jun, 2024, 01.57 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
Bihar Cabinet approves proposal to hike quotas to 75 per cent from 50 per centThe Bihar Cabinet has approved a proposal to increase the reservation quota for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), Other Backw...
09 Nov, 2023, 03.25 PM 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
RJD targets JDU vote bank in Bihar elections, fields two dozen extremely backward class candidatesThis is being seen as RJD’s attempt to add a “third vote-bank” to its core Muslim-Yadav support base for upcoming Bihar polls, which has st...
16 Oct, 2020, 11.43 AM IST
Nitish Kumar launches several schemes for students of SC, ST, BC, EBC, Minority categoriesThe scheme will be applicable to the people of minority community if any section or caste among them fall under EBC category.
14 Aug, 2018, 09.15 PM 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
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
NCBC recommends sub-categorisation within OBCs into three groupsNCBC has recommended sub-categorisation into three sub-categories namely Extremely Backward Classes, More Backward Classes and Backward Cla...
31 Jul, 2015, 07.25 PM IST
- Nitish launches e Z-Pay cards
Nitish Kumar today launched e Z-Pay cards for students belonging to scheduled tribes, scheduled castes, backward and extremely backward cas...
26 Mar, 2011, 06.42 PM IST