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In its reply, the state government said reservation solely on the basis of religion is also contrary to the principles of social justice and the concept of social justice aims to protect those who are deprived and discriminated against within the society.

Karnataka Government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court defending its decision to scrap four per cent OBC reservation for Muslims in the state. The state government also submitted that the provision of reservation on the basis of religion would also be contrary to the concept of secularism.

The state government ignored every principle, including the need for discussions with stakeholders, before this major change

Uniindia: Chennai, Apr 20 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin today announced<br /

Every Ambedkar Jayanti is an occasion for learning. Since what we set out to celebrate is not just the life of one of the greatest champions of social

The BJP’s quota rejig is reflective of how social coalitions were built from the 1950s to this decade.

Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party president Om Prakash Rajbhar said that his party would contest the urban local bodies elections of its own and announced mayoral candidates for five municipal corporations. Among the five mayoral candidates announced on Wednesday, Alka Pandey is SBSP candidate from

The time has come for “quota within quotas”. But to seriously address the issue, we need the Centre to allow the Rohini Commission report to be tabled

Days before the Karnataka Assembly polls were announced, the government had announced that it will scrap the Muslim OBC reservation of 4% and redistribute the quantum among two other categories, which comprise dominant castes.

From a debate in the Constituent Assembly to the latest Backward Classes Commission report, the right of non-Hindus to be classified as 'backward' has almost always been upheld.