India-Oman trade pact eases hiring of Indian workers by domestic investors in MuscatIn a significant move, India and Oman have finalized a trade pact that enables Indian firms to hire workers without the constraints of loca...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
A warning to critical minerals buyers: Avoid butter mountains, aluminium floodsWestern nations are investing heavily in critical minerals to reduce dependence on China. However, experts warn this could lead to a surplu...
26 May, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
World imbalances trouble G-7 in wake of Trump’s China encounterGlobal finance ministers convene in Paris to address lopsided world growth, focusing on structural misalignments after the US-China trade s...
17 May, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
How Asia-Pacific is fighting a fuel shock that could get worseAsian nations are grappling with prolonged energy supply strains due to the Middle East conflict, prompting governments to implement costly...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
75% quota in private jobs to residents: SC notice to Centre on Haryana govt's plea challenging HC orderThe Supreme Court has requested a response from the Centre following a plea by the Haryana government challenging the Punjab and Haryana Hi...
05 Feb, 2024, 03.33 PM IST
Punjab and Haryana High Court quashes Haryana law providing 75% quota in private sector jobsIn a significant legal development, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has nullified the Haryana law that mandated a 75% reservation in priv...
17 Nov, 2023, 08.18 PM IST
SC seeks to know if cases pertaining to quota in private sector be considered togetherA bench comprising Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai said it has got to know that similar legislations have been passed in Andhra Prad...
11 Feb, 2022, 02.57 PM IST
Haryana Governor approves bill providing 75% quota to state people in private sector jobsThe Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Bill, 2020 provides quota for local people in private sector jobs that offer a salary of l...
02 Mar, 2021, 10.03 PM IST
DMK assures scrapping of NEET, quota in private sectorOpposition to NEET in Tamil Nadu from major political parties and students had taken emotive overtones in the past.
19 Mar, 2019, 12.05 PM IST
Bring in job quota in private sector, PMK tells CentreGadkari, responding to reporters' questions on the ongoing agitation by Marathas for reservation had said on August 4 at Aurangabad: "Let's...
06 Aug, 2018, 03.51 PM IST
View: The politics of demanding quotas in the private sectorNitish Kumar’s new fascination for quotas in private sector a veiled threat to BJP to not take him for granted.
07 Nov, 2017, 12.54 AM IST
Siddaramaiah offers sop for private sector quotaThe government will bear the employer's portion of the EPF and ESI if a company provides jobs to the youth it picks up at the Udyog Mela.
05 Oct, 2017, 10.46 AM IST
Mayawati rakes up quota demand in private sector, promotionsAccusing both Congress and BJP of having "manuvadi mentality", Mayawati charged them with not allowing earnest implementation of reservatio...
25 Mar, 2016, 09.51 PM IST
- Private sector not liable to job quota for minorities
Corporate Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid Monday said the existing Companies Act did not empower the government to ask the private sector ...
13 Jul, 2009, 05.15 PM IST
- Extend quota for ST to private sector: Munde
BJP general secretary Gopinath Munde has demanded that the quantum of reservation for Scheduled Tribes be extended to the private sector al...
12 May, 2008, 07.03 PM IST
- Mayawati announces quota in private sector
The decision ensures reservation in all outsourcing firms and individual cos that carry out jobs for the govt and semi-govt departments and...
19 Jan, 2008, 02.00 PM IST
- Assocham against job quota in private sector
While strongly opposing the reservation for employment in private sector units, the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (...
11 Jun, 2004, 03.07 PM IST