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EWS quota not applicable in admissions as we got ‘minority’ status in 2011: Islamist-hotbed Jamia Millia to Delhi HC
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The Jamia Millia Islamia told the Delhi High Court on Tuesday that it was declared a minority educational institution in 2011 and the provision...
It is about Tamilnadu stupid! A no bull guide to the EWS judgment
I am going to eschew verbosity and legalese here to present a ‘no bull’ raw view of the issues around the 103rd constitutional amendment....
“79 jaatis benefit”, Annamalai busts Dravidian lies on EWS
Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai has been trying to curb the Dravidian misinformation campaign on EWS quota. DMK has spread canards that it...
‘50% ceiling in reservation only for SC/ST, OBC’: SC in EWS quota verdict
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The Supreme Court on Monday said the 50 per cent ceiling for reservation - which was fixed in 1992 in Mandal Commission case by...
SC says 103rd Constitution Amendment cannot be said to breach basic structure, upholds EWS quota
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The Supreme Court on Monday, with a 3:2 majority, upheld the constitutional validity of the 103rd Constitution amendment providing 10 per cent reservation to...
‘A constitutional obligation to give helping hand to the poor’: Centre to SC on EWS quota
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The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it is the duty of the government to fulfil the aspiration of those who are...
EWS quota “fraud on the Constitution, dividing country along caste line”, petitioners say unironically to SC
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday began hearing arguments on petitions challenging the validity of the 103rd Constitutional Amendment, enacted in 2019 to provide a...
“Brahmins take up all the 50.5% in OC”- DMK ally MP lies through his teeth about reservation
DMK ally VCK's chief and Chidambaram MP Thol.Thirumavalavan faced the heat for lying that Brahmins gobble up all the 50.5% Open Category seats in...
Is AAP illegally admitting Rohingyas in Delhi schools under RTE quota?
Are Rohingya children being illegally admitted to Delhi schools under the EWS quota mandated by RTE Act? BJP Delhi spokesperson Anuja Kapur has alleged...
The EWS quota wrench in the ‘Idea of India’ process
In 2019, the Narendra Modi government announced a 10% quota for “EWS – Economically weaker sections” by passing the 103rd Constitution Amendment which introduced...