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Parties root for the socio-educational and economic survey when in Opposition, but dither over it when in power

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is facing the challenge of Lingayat Panchamasali agitation for reservation which is scheduled to go on for one long month.The challenge has become a litmus test for him as the Most Backward Castes ...

There is something weird about the current debate on ‘caste census’. You can predict who stands where if you know their stand on reservations. Those who support caste-based reservations su

Reliable caste data have not been made available since 1931. Experts say a caste census must be conducted, and reservations provided to dominant castes only if there is evidence that they need it

Mysuru: Exhorting politicians to devise pro-people schemes and work towards elimination of poverty and inequality, Kannada writer Aravind Malagatti on.

The Election Commission of India will conduct the bypoll for one of the three vacant Rajya Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu on September 13.The polling will take place for the seat that fell vacant after the demise of AIADMKs Rajya Sabha member A. ...

The former Union minister also claimed that the Narendra Modi-led Central government misled people on the quota issue. "The constitutional amendment of restoring the right of the states to prepare a list of OBCs, taken away two years ago, is a mere eyewash," he said.

During his nearly one and half hours speech, PM Modi also made several important announcements like National Hydrogen Mission, Rs 100 lakh crore PM Gati Shakti Infrastructure to make a foundation for holistic infrastructure and admission for girls in Sainik Schools.

17 | August | On India's 75th Independence Day, PM Modi said that reservation is being ensured for Dalits, OBCsNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day address on Sunday said that reservation is being ensured for the poor of Dalits, Scheduled Tribes, Backward Classes and the general category and it is necessary to reach out to …

The bumper vacancies will be filled without an examination, i.e. selected candidates don’t have to take an exam.