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No role in State’s quota decisions, Centre tells SC Updated: Updated: Plea had challenged 69% reservation Share Article Plea had challenged 69% reservation The Centre has told the Supreme Court that it has no role in the choices made by the Tamil Nadu government with regard to the provision of reservation for specific castes or communities in State government jobs and admissions. The Centre was responding to a petition challenging the constitutionality of the Tamil Nadu Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation of Seats in Educational Institutions and of Appointme...

This order is expected to bring relief to the BC and MBC couples and also to couples where one partner belongs to the Arunthathiyar SC community.

PMK accepts AIADMK’s invitation to discuss internal reservation for Vanniyars Updated: Updated: Talks to be held in Chennai on February 3 Share Article AAA PMK cadres staged a demonstration demanding reservation for Vanniyars in Krishnagiri on Friday.   | Photo Credit: Bashkaran N Talks to be held in Chennai on February 3 Pattali Makkal Katchi’s (PMK) special governing council passed a resolution on Sunday accepting AIADMK’s invitation to discuss internal reservation for Vanniyars in jobs and education within Most Backward Classes quota on February 3. The resolution said that Electrici...

10% quota for the EWS is impulsive, unplanned and illogical By News Desk|   Updated: 30th January 2021 5:56 pm IST Amir Ullah Khan Nahia Hussain In January of 2019, with a sudden move that is by now characteristic of the Modi government’s policy making strategy, a 10 per cent reservation was announced. It was for everyone, who could prove they are poor. A reservation for all, the logic was difficult to digest. World over, affirmative action is taken for who fight acute forms of marginalisation and distress. Here the government was giving reservation to everyone who was poor. The law does ...

5597 Radhika Ramaseshan Senior journalist Uttar Pradesh is in a political churn a little over a year before it votes. The social hierarchy that evolved in the post-Mandal, post-Ayodhya phases has become shaky. While the order that was built and re-built since the ’90s by the principal political players — the BJP, the SP and the BSP — is still not seriously challenged, the early tremors leading to a long-term transmutation are palpable. The BJP, SP and BSP, that took caste allegiances for granted and crafted their strategies to get the electoral math correct, may have to revisit their al...