OPEC just lost one of its biggest players — here's the inside story of the UAE's exit and what the Saudi-UAE split really means for OPEC's market powerUAE Quits OPEC: How the World's Energy Map Just Shifted Permanently. The UAE's departure from the Saudi Arabia-led cartel is being called t...
Women's reservation & delimitation bills tabled: India braces for 850-seat Lok Sabha futureParliament is set to introduce three key bills, including women's reservation from 2029 and delimitation of constituencies. While the oppos...
Maratha leader Jarange Patil opts out of Assembly election; Opposition parties may benefitMaratha leader Manoj Jarange Patil has decided not to field candidates in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. Patil, who had previ...
Maharashtra polls: OBC vote may be key in Ghansawangi, which includes Maratha quota epicentreThe Ghansawangi assembly seat in Maharashtra will see a contest between NCP leader Rajesh Tope and Shiv Sena's Hikmat Udhan in the November...
Supreme Court defers hearing on pleas challenging scrapping of four per cent Muslim quota in KarnatakaThe Karnataka government has been given until April 25 to respond to a batch of legal challenges over its scrapping of the four per cent Mu...
DMK calls all-party meet on EWS verdictThe EWS reservation, the state government said in a statement, is against “social justice and equality and contrary to the social justice p...
Rohini Commission proposes 27% OBC quota be split into 2, 6, 9 & 10%The Justice Rohini Commission, set up to look into the politically sensitive question of equitable redistribution of the 27% quota for Othe...
Cabinet nod to withdraw J&K reservation Bill from ParliamentIt was withdrawn from the House as central laws providing quota to the economically backward class are now applicable to the union territor...
BJP's ally SBSP threatens to go it alone in Lok Sabha polls over quota demandThe SBSP, which enjoys considerable support among the Rajbhar community, is part of the BJP-led coalition government in Uttar Pradesh.
UP government may place OBC sub-quota before assembly in budget session“Implementation of this report will be the most solid reply to the SP-BSP alliance. We should do it immediately,” UP’s backward classes wel...
Government tightens norms for import of pulsesThe government has also introduced a quota system only for millers and refiners for the import of tur, moong and urad.
Yogi government’s twin plan to counter SP-BSP tiesThe Adityanath-led BJP govt is fast-tracking the process of splitting of the OBC quota and inclusion of 17 OBCs in the Scheduled Castes lis...
Bandra East bypoll: Vote for MIM will help Shiv Sena, says Narayan Rane"But voters are wise enough. They have seen that MIM legislators did not protest when the BJP government scrapped the 5 per cent quota for ...
UP elections 2012: The changing scenarioQuota is hardly a talking point among the voters. The issue is yet to move out of TV studios and news rooms.
- Govt announces more steps to bring sugar prices down
Amid spiralling sugar prices which rose by Rs 200 a quintal here today, the Government announced more measures to clamp down on hoarders.
- Poonch-Rawalakote bus service resumes from Monday
The bus service between Poonch in J&K and Rawalakote in Pakistan occupied Kashmir, suspended due to the Amarnath agitation, will resume on ...
- Congress panel wants minority sub-quota
After Union minister and Congress leader A R Antulay favoured reservation benefits for Dalit Muslims and Christians, sections of the Congre...