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Protests in J&K over reservation policy, CM Omar Abdullah's son joins stir

The reservation policy for jobs and admissions was introduced by the lieutenant governor-led administration before the assembly elections earlier this year. 

Hundreds of students, along with NC MP Ruhulla Mehdi, and other political leaders gathered outside CM Omar Abdullah's residence for the protest. (Waseem Andrabi/HT)
Updated on Dec 23, 2024 05:39 PM IST
By | Edited by Asmita Ravi Shankar

Reservation row: How two states dealt with OBC quotas

Despite quota availability in all entitled categories, OBCs in Bihar and Madhya Pradesh are demanding a caste census and proportional representation. Here's why

An enumerator collects informations for a caste survey in Bihar after Patna High Court rejects petitions against Bihar government's move (ANI)
Published on Aug 17, 2023 08:53 PM IST

Quota agitation: Panchamasali Lingayats kick-off padayatra from Belagavi

The padayatra is a part of the community's massive show of strength in order to pressurise chief minister Basavaraj Bommai-led Karnataka government to meet their demand for reservation.

The padayatra was spearheaded by Kundalasangama Peetha's Jagadguru Basava Jaya Mruthynjaya Swamiji.(ANI)
Updated on Dec 22, 2022 12:42 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Reservation cannot compromise quality of education, says SC

Reservation cannot compromise the quality of education, ruled the Supreme Court on Tuesday as it struck down Jharkhand government’s decision to reserve 100% teaching posts in government-run tribal district schools for locals.

Deciding the present matter in light of the Constitution bench decision, the bench found the Jharkhand government’s decision to fall foul of Article 16(2) as it affected fundamental rights of candidates belonging to non-scheduled areas.(File)
Published on Aug 02, 2022 09:49 PM IST
Deutsche Welle | ByAbraham Thomas

RSS-linked body calls for rethink on quotas for converted STs

The Janajati Surkasha Manch, a tribal welfare organisation linked to the RSS, wants the Union government to revisit the provisions of caste-based quotas for those members of Scheduled Tribes who have converted other religions from Hinduism.

(Getty Images)
Updated on Jun 21, 2022 09:01 AM IST
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