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The Supreme Court on Thursday said caste can be the starting point for identifying backward classes, but cannot be the sole basis as it declared a Tamil Nadu 2021 law on internal reservation of 10.5 per cent in jobs and education to the Vanniyar community ultra vires of the fundamental rights to equality and non-discrimination on the basis of caste.

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During the hearing on Monday, the government sought additional time from the Court to present the data related to OBC reservation. Following the demand, the division bench of Justice Sheel Nagu and Justice MS Bhatti gave 4 weeks to the state government.

Muslims in Tamil Nadu who have converted from other religions have lamented that they are not considered for reservation in government jobs by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC).The community leaders said that they are put in the ...

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The Karnataka government is likely to set up a new commission in order to facilitate the reservation of seats for OBCs in local polls as mandated by recent orders of the Supreme Court.

CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan virtually interacted with the students of Mandla, Sehore, Ujjain, Dewas and Sidhi

The Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced that it has been unanimously decided in an all-party meet that local bodies polls will be held only after providing reservation for Backward Classes.

Finance Minister Palanivel Thiagarajan said that for the first time since 2014, the revenue deficit is set to decrease by over Rs 7,000 crore.

The State Government informed the State Assembly that the demand for ST status to the six ethnic groups of the state is under the consideration of the Central Government.