Guwahati, February 21 Ahead of the Assembly elections in Assam, people with disabilities (PwDs) on Saturday sought reservation at all levels of government, timely and effective implementation of rights legislation at the state level, and clear budgetary allocations for inclusive education...
accessibility
assam assembly elections
disability rights legislation
healthcare
inclusive education
mera vote, mera bharat campaign
national centre for promotion of employment for disabled people
organizations of persons with disabilities
panchayats
people with disabilities
political participation
private health insurance
reservation
universal design
voter registration
Mumbai, February 18 – The Maharashtra government, led by the BJP, has formally revoked the 5% quota for Muslims in jobs and education, introduced in 2014 through an ordinance by the previous Congress-NCP dispensation. This ordinance, which never became law, ends the legal ambiguity.The move...
aimim
bombay high court
caste certificates
congress (political party)
devendra fadnavis
education quota
government order
job quota
maharashtra
muslim quota
ncp (political party)
prithviraj chavan
reservation
socially backward classes
special backward class-a (sbc-a)
supreme court
Hyderabad, February 18 – Backward Classes have won more than 61 per cent of the seats in the recently held municipal elections in Telangana.Although 28.22 per cent of the wards in municipalities and 35.25 per cent divisions in municipal corporations were reserved for Backward Classes (BCs)...
9th schedule
backward classes
bc commission
election results
greater hyderabad municipal corporation
hyderabad
mandal parishad
municipal elections
political representation
population statistics
reservationreservation policy
state assembly
telangana municipal elections
zilla parishad
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, February 18 AIMIM leader and former MP Imtiaz Jaleel criticized the BJP-led Maharashtra government on Wednesday for its decision to cancel the five percent quota for Muslims, saying that the ruling party does not want young people from the minority community to become...
aimim
bjp
chhatrapati sambhajinagar
education
government resolution (gr)
imtiaz jaleel
job quotas
madrassas
maharashtra government
minority communities
muslim quota
political criticism
religious places
reservation
zakat
Chandigarh, February 17 On Tuesday, police in Panchkula used water cannons on protesters during a demonstration by the Youth Congress as they attempted to cross barricades to "surround" the Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) office.The Congress and its youth wing have alleged that the...
barricades
bjp
deepender singh hooda
government recruitment
haryana
haryana public service commission
nishit kataria
panchkula
political demonstration
protests
reservation
udai bhanu chib
varun chaudhary
water cannons
youth congress
Guwahati, February 17 The Assam government on Tuesday said that the results of the state civil services examination, which were announced a day ago, had to be cancelled due to a discrepancy in the reservation for a specific community.Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Chandra Mohan Patowary...
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ashraful hussain
assam
assam civil services examination
assam public service commission
cce 2024
chandra mohan patowary
civil service
competitive examination
examination cancellation
moran community
motak community
obc quota
reservation
state government
Bengaluru, February 17 A delegation led by Karnataka Minister K H Muniyappa met Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Tuesday and submitted a memorandum seeking approval for the Internal Reservation Bill for Scheduled Castes.The delegation, which included Excise Minister R B Thimmapur, MLAs, MLCs...
community leaders
government approval
internal reservation bill
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karnataka
legislative assembly
legislative council
lok bhavan
memorandum
r b thimmapur
reservation
scheduled castes
social justice
sub-caste reservation
thaawarchand gehlot
Chennai, February 17 – Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu presented the state's interim budget for 2026-27 on Tuesday in the Legislative Assembly at Fort St. George, outlining a strong focus on welfare schemes, education, sports development, and cultural infrastructure in the run-up...
2026-27
chief minister's breakfast scheme
cultural infrastructure
education
interim budget
museums
persons with disabilities
reservation
rural development
social security pension schemes
sports development
tamil language promotion
tamil nadu
thangam thennarasu
welfare schemes
The PDP's youth convention in Hajin saw Iltija Mufti raise concerns about jobs, education, reservation, and Article 370, and urged young people to engage democratically for their rights and future.February 15, Bandipora: The Peoples Democratic Party organised a Youth Convention at Town Hall...
New Delhi, February 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to file its response to pleas seeking a directive to lay down criteria for excluding the upper strata of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes from benefiting from reservation in admissions and public employment.A bench...