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KCR cocks a snook at BJP by allying with MIM in Mayor elections Updated: Updated: February 12, 2021 00:38 IST TRS sends a strong message that it is not afraid of the MIM ‘appeasement’ charges levelled by the BJP Share Article AAA TRS working president K.T. Rama Rao addressing newly elected GHMC corporators and senior party leaders at TRS Bhavan on Thursday.   | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL TRS sends a strong message that it is not afraid of the MIM ‘appeasement’ charges levelled by the ...

Reservation Demands: Will Do Whatever Is Possible, Says Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa Reservation Demands: Will Do Whatever Is Possible, Says Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa "We will put in honest efforts to do whatever is possible within the ambit of the Constitution and law. What has been done in other states in the country, I can do it here," he told reporters here in response to a question. The Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said the matter was being discussed....

Telangana Govt Issues GO For 10pc Reservations For Economically Weaker Sections Feb 10, 2021, 16:22 IST Hyderabad: The orders were issued in accordance with Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s announcement to implement the EWS reservations, as per the 103rd amendment to the Indian Constitution in 2019 by the Centre. The State government on Monday issued orders for implementing 10 percent reservation to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) for admissions into all educational instituti...

There have been demands to revise the reservation for the Panchamasali Lingayat, Kuruba, and Valmiki communities. While the Panchamasali sect are asking for Category 2A status, the Kurubas are agitating for the Scheduled Tribe tag. The Valmiki community too has been demanding that the reservation for ST be hiked from 3 per cent to 7.5 per cent. Pontiffs of these politically influential communities are leading the agitation, pushing the Yediyurappa-led government to a difficult spot. Kudalas...

»Reservation Demands: Govt Will Do Whatever is Possible Within the Ambit of Law and Constitution, Says Karnataka CM 1-MIN READ Reservation Demands: Govt Will Do Whatever is Possible Within the Ambit of Law and Constitution, Says Karnataka CM File Photot of Karnataka CM Yediyurappa The Chief Minister said the matter was being discussed and after consulting legal experts, the Advocate General, and other important people, the government would try to do whatever was possible. FOLLOW US ON: Amid d...

Bengaluru, Feb 10 : With several communities, including Panchamasali, a subsect within the Lingayat community, demanding 'better' reservation, Karnataka

The then Chairman of the State Backward Classes Commission had mooted it Ahead of the Assembly election, the PMK is negotiating hard with the ruling AIADMK for exclusive reservation for Vanniyars in government jobs and higher education. Against this backdrop, it will be interesting to note that in 2011, a move to recommend a 12% sub-quota for the Most Backward Community was shot down by members of the State Backward Classes Commission. The exclusive sub-quota was mooted by Justice M.S. Janarth...

Can the Farmers’ Protest Be the Beacon for Consolidation of the Polity? The polarisation caused by traditional bases of political and electoral mobilisation means that new methods are required. The farmers protest has transcended these divisions. Farmers raise slogans at Ghazipur border as they observe a hunger strike on Mahatma Gandhis death anniversary. Photo: PTI “ First they came for the rationalists (Dabholkar, Pansare, Kalburgi), and I did not speak out – because I was not ...

Panchamasali seer welcomes Yediyurappa’s decision to seek report, but padayatra to go on Updated: Updated: A meeting of community leaders on Feb. 10 to decide the next course of action Share Article A meeting of community leaders on Feb. 10 to decide the next course of action Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa’s decision on Friday night to seek a detailed report by the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes on the demand for inclusion of Panchamasali (Lingayat) under 2-A category seem...

Opposition parties bat for Eatala as CM Updated: Updated: February 06, 2021 00:20 IST Health Minister was an important part of the Telangana agitation, a Minister in the Y.S.R. Reddy govt. Share Article AAA Health Minister was an important part of the Telangana agitation, a Minister in the Y.S.R. Reddy govt. The rumoured change in the power structure in the government is echoing more in other political parties, as a concerted effort is being made to prop up other names to counter Municipal Admi...