NEW DELHI: The West Bengal government on Tuesday sought a hearing and stay in Supreme Court on Calcutta high court’s ruling which invalidated the reservation granted to these castes from April to September 2010 and 37 additional castes were included under a 2012 law.The apex court will hear the plea on August 27.(This is a…
RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh high court has held that individuals migrating from one state to another cannot carry their caste status along, even if they are recognised as a Scheduled Tribe (ST) in both states. The ruling came from Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas, who highlighted that the recognition of a caste as an ST or OBC is…
NEW DELHI: After formation of Modi-3.0 govt, the focus now shifts to who will be the next BJP chief amid looming electoral battles, including in Maharashtra and Haryana, where the party is incumbent and where it performed badly in Lok Sabha polls.J P Nadda, who has been inducted as a key cabinet minister in Modi…
LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s poll narrative of PDA (Pichhda, Dalit and Alpsankhyak) has come to reflect much more prominently with more than 86% of the party’s elected MPs in Uttar Pradesh coming from OBC, Dalit and Muslim background.SP’s 37 MPs includes 20 from OBC, eight from SC and four from the Muslim community….
NEW DELHI: General secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, Champat Rai on Tuesday rebutted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegation that President Droupadi Murmu was not invited to the consecration of Ram Lalla’s idol at the Ayodhya temple as she is a tribal.Referring to Rahul’s allegation reported in this daily from Gandhinagar, Rai said…
Jaipur: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge raised Tuesday questions about PM Narendra Modi‘s caste, alleging a discrepancy in his OBC status. Speaking at the launch of Congress’s manifesto for the November 25 Rajasthan elections, Kharge claimed that Modi, belonging to the Ghanchi-Teli community, “stealthily” included it in the OBC category during his tenure as Gujarat CM.This…
