Shiv Sena spokesperson and MLA Sanjay Shirsat asked why Sharad Pawar could not resolve the reservation issue when he was in government.
CM Vishnu Deo Sai's announcement comes after PM Modi slammed the opposition in a veiled attack for spreading misconceptions about the Agnipath scheme while speaking at the Kargil Vijay Diwas function.
In a detailed order, the high court made it clear that it saw "no extenuating circumstance enabling the state to breach" the 50-per cent cap on reservations laid down by the Supreme Court in the Indra Sawhney case.
In his letter the Prime Minister has directed BJP candidates to highlight Congress' agenda of extending reservations to Muslims, by taking it away from SC/ST and OBC communities.
In an exclusive interview with India TV, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh spoke on a few key topics, offering insights on the BJP's prospect in the Lok Sabha elections, the reservation system, and the alliance between the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress in Uttar Pradesh.
At three election rallies at Agra, Bareilly and Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, PM Modi alleged that both Congress and SP are promoting appeasement politics and they want to reduce the quota of backward castes in order to give reservation to Muslims.
Addressing an election rally in Tonk, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reminded that the Congress government in 2004 had reduced SC/ST reservation in Andhra Pradesh and had given reservation to Muslims.
The Tamil Nadu Assembly had in February last year passed the then ruling AIADMK-piloted bill providing internal reservation of 10.5 per cent for Vanniyars.
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed a Constitution amendment bill to restore the powers of states to have their own lists of OBCs for reservation in jobs and educational institutions.
In a major move aimed to redefine "creamy layer" for OBCs, the government is mulling to increase the income bar from present Rupees 8 lakh to Rs 12 lakh and and drop "gross income" to bring in "net taxable income". The government had earlier proposed to include "salary" in determining "creamy layer".
At the third convocation ceremony of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), he expressed happiness over the fact that women constitute 51 per cent of the students in the institute because of special admission policy for them, and those hailing from distant places and belonging to marginalized sections
Home Minister Amit Shah has moved Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill 2019 in Lok Sabha. As per the new bill, people living along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir will get benefits of reservation in direct recruitment, promotion, and admission in professional courses.
Attorney General KK Venugopal, appearing for the Centre, said that the matter should be urgently heard by a seven-judge Constitution bench.
Adityanath said there was no discrimination in the schemes being run by the central government and they were meant for the welfare of all including Dalits and backwards.
Coimbatore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today ruled out any possibility of scrapping reservations, saying that a "campaign of lies" has been let loose on the issue of Dalits under a "deliberate conspiracy" to disintegrate the
New Delhi: Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) has asked all MIM units to submit a memorandum to the district collectors or tehsildars in their respective districts from today to register their protest against the state government's indifferent
New Delhi, May 29: Fresh differences appeared in Team Anna with Justice Santosh Hegde today distancing himself from corruption allegations against Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other ministers even as the group sought to play
Islamabad, Nov 22: The Pakistan Army has expressed its reservations over the civilian government's move to grant Most Favoured Nation-status to India and conveyed its concern to the administration at the highest level, BBC Urdu
Lucknow, Oct 18: Opposition BJP today said it had some reservations over the provision of right to recall as part of poll reforms in the country.“The BJP is working on poll reforms since last year
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