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Centre orders reservation in senior IIT posts 0

Centre orders reservation in senior IIT posts

The Telegraph: 21.11.2019 The government has directed IITs to implement quotas in senior faculty posts in the core technology stream, in a move that drew sharp criticism from institute directors who dared the Centre...

BC, SC, ST and Minorities to get 50 percent reservation in outsourcing jobs 0

BC, SC, ST and Minorities to get 50 percent reservation in outsourcing jobs

October 10, 2019: The Hans India Amaravati: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has approved for establishing corporation that will give 50 percent of out-sourcing jobs to SC, ST, BC, and Minorities. ‘A total...

Affirmative action at the crossroads 0

Affirmative action at the crossroads

The Hindu: October 10, 2019 The Harvard undergraduate admissions case has elements that strongly resonate with the Indian reservation debate. In 2014, a group called “Students for Fair Admissions” (SFFA), founded by a conservative...

Chhattisgarh HC stays state govt’s move to increase OBC quota 0

Chhattisgarh HC stays state govt’s move to increase OBC quota

The Indian Express: 05.10.2019 The High Court of Chhattisgarh on Friday stayed the state government’s decision to increase the OBC reservation in the state from 14 per cent to 27 per cent. The order,...

Supreme Court reserves order on petition challenging changes to SC/ST Act 0

Supreme Court reserves order on petition challenging changes to SC/ST Act

The Indian Express: October 3, 2019 The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgment on a petition challenging amendments to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, with a three-judge...

HC dismisses plea challenging cancellation of ‘atheist’ certificate 0

HC dismisses plea challenging cancellation of ‘atheist’ certificate

The Hindu: October 3, 2019 ‘No need in law to be issued a certificate to such effect’ The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a petition of a youth from Haryana who challenged...

Mohan Bhagwat’s quota poser deserves a debate and an answer 0

Mohan Bhagwat’s quota poser deserves a debate and an answer

The Indian Express RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has a question troubling him which he wants debated. He asked the question at the time of the Bihar elections four years ago. It embarrassed the BJP...

Chhattisgarh Doubles OBC Quota, Reservation for SCs Also Hiked 0

Chhattisgarh Doubles OBC Quota, Reservation for SCs Also Hiked

August 17, 2019 Reservation in state government jobs and education now stands at 72%, up from 58%. New Delhi: In what could kickstart a political debate, the Congress-led government of Chhattisgarh almost doubled the...

Inter Caste Marriage  Helpline 0

Inter Caste Marriage Helpline

To encourage inter caste marriage country’s first helpline has been released.You can connect with 7065160416,8448144265 and whatsApp on 9868340420.

Say no to populism: Andhra Pradesh’s decision to reserve private jobs for locals will harm its economic interests 0

Say no to populism: Andhra Pradesh’s decision to reserve private jobs for locals will harm its economic interests

July 24, 2019,TOI Andhra Pradesh assembly on Monday created history. Of the wrong kind. It became the first state to enact a law which reserves 75% jobs for locals in private industrial units and...