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  BJP's Sanjeev Balyan 'plan' to counter Rakesh Tikait among Jats

  India | February 17, 2021 19:19 IST

  Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan would now lead the public outreach (Jan Sampark) campaign of the BJP, interacting with the Jat community in western UP. 

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  Tripura CM Biplab Kumar apologises for statement comparing Bengalis with Jats and Punjabis

  India | July 21, 2020 13:30 IST

  Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday apologised for his statements comparing Punjabis and Jats with Bengalis, and said he did not intend to hurt sentiments.Deb had stirred a controversy by saying Punjabis and Jats are physically strong but less brainy while Bengalis are known to be very intelligent.

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  BJP MP tells Dalits to learn from Jats, Patidars to seek reservation in private sector

  Politics | March 28, 2016 9:03 IST

  BJP MP Udit Raj, the Dalit face of the saffron party, has asked members of the backward communities to realise the power of social media and use the platforms extensively to fight the battle for reservation in private sector.

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  Jats continue stir in Haryana: Road, rail traffic disrupted yet again

  India | February 16, 2016 17:53 IST

  Chandigarh: Rail and road traffic was again affected in Rohtak-Jhajjar region on Tuesday as the Jats intensified their ongoing protest demanding reservation in government jobs and educational institutions under OBC category.The members of Jat coommunity

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  Jats threaten to block roads in Haryana from Feb 15

  India | January 03, 2016 8:55 IST

  Jind: Haryana's Sarva Khap Jat Panchayat, which has been at the forefront of demanding reservations for Jats in government jobs, yesterday threatened that they would intensify their movement by blocking roads at about 40 places

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  SC to pronounce verdict on quota for Jats today

  India | March 17, 2015 7:03 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce judgment on Tuesday on a batch of petitions challenging the validity of the reservation for Jats by including them in other backward class (OBC) category.The judgment,

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  Badal denied Punjab Jats benefits of OBC reservation: Amarinder

  Politics | October 30, 2014 23:41 IST

  Chandigarh: Senior Congress leader and president of the All India Jat Maha Sabha Amarinder Singh today blamed Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal for “denying Jats of the state the benefits of OBC reservation”.Addressing a

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  Supreme Court refuses to stay Centre's decision to include Jats in OBC

  India | April 09, 2014 13:50 IST

  New Delhi:The Supreme Court today rejected a plea to stay Centre's poll-eve notification to include the Jat community in the OBC list for providing the benefits of reservation, saying there are prima facie material for

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  Inclusion of Jats in OBC list comes under SC scanner

  India | April 01, 2014 19:27 IST

  New Delhi: The controversial decision of UPA-II government ahead of general elections to include Jats in OBC category came under judicial scrutiny with the Supreme Court today seeking explanation from the Centre for allegedly ignoring

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  Jats in nine states to get reservation benefit

  India | March 03, 2014 9:30 IST

  New Delhi: Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, the government tonight decided to include the Jat community in the central list of OBCs in nine states, a move that is expected to benefit about nine crore

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  Major Protest Sites of the World- A Series (Part-I)

  India | July 17, 2013 6:30 IST

  New Delhi: Whenever, citizens of any country becomes unhappy with any factor they protest and agitate against it. One person or a group starts the protest and then more people joins.In every country there is

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  Haryana govt wants caste reservations for Jats, Bishnoi, Tyagi

  India | December 15, 2012 15:39 IST

  Chandigarh, Dec 15: In a bid to please a major vote-bank in the state, the Haryana government has urged the union government to consider its request for inclusion of Jat, Jat Sikh, Bishnoi, Ror and

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  Jats In UP Suspend Agitation

  India | March 27, 2011 21:26 IST

  Mathura, Mar 27: Jats in Uttar Pradesh today decided to suspend their pro-quota stir for the next six months, a day after their Haryana counterparts called off the three week long agitation which had caused

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  Congress Tells Jats, Don't Do Anything That Will Harm India's Image

  Politics | September 28, 2010 20:18 IST

  New Delhi, Sept 28: Amid threats from Jat groups to block Delhi borders to press for their demand for quota, Congress on Tuesday  appealed to them not to do anything that will tarnish the image