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257 ST students converted to other religions but availed reservation for admission to ITIs in Maharashtra
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"257 ST students converted to other religions but availed reservation for admission to ITIs in Maharashtra: Report", Indian Express, March 3, 2024:
"At least 257...
PIL filed in Patna HC against hike in reservation for deprived castes
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Two persons have jointly filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Patna High Court challenging the decision of the Nitish Kumar government enhancing...
An IITian explains how our quota-obsessed system inadvertently creates additional stress for students
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When I joined IIT Bombay in 2013, the biggest stress that I had was how would I survive here, competing with all the top...
Only 40 OBC groups out of 6000 corner 50% quota benefits: Justice Rohini commission report
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India has a democracy where caste is intrinsic and indispensable in its electoral theatre. And in order to address the anomalies engendering from caste...
Gujarat govt implements 27% OBC reservation in local bodies as per Jhaveri Commission Report
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Gujarat government on Tuesday introduced 27 per cent reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in local governing bodies, including panchayats, municipalities, and civic...
Wholesale reservation frustrates the very purpose of reservation, violates Article 14: SC
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The Supreme Court has said that state governments should not indulge in wholesale reservation, as it frustrates the very purpose of reservation and it...
Hindu Munnani condemns DMK govt’s resolution urging reservation for Christian converts
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“Hindu Munnani condemns DMK govt’s resolution urging reservation for Christian converts”, thcommunemag, April 19, 2023:
“Hindu Munnani state president Kaadeshwara Subramaniam slammed the DMK government for...
No reservation for those who convert to another religion: Madras HC
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In a major decision, the Madras high court (HC) on Saturday said that a person can not claim reservation based on caste after getting...
Free darshan for the backward- TTD dividing devotees in the name of countering conversion?
As per media reports Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam(TTD) has announced that 1000 devotees from backward classes will be brought to Tirupati temple for free. Office...
Reservation in promotion: SC asks Centre if exercise done to determine adequacy of representation
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday queried the Centre on the nature of the exercise it undertook to determine the adequacy of representation for granting...