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Karnataka Approves 33% Quota For Other Backward Classes In Urban Polls
The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday accepted three of the five recommendations of the Justice K Bhakthavatsala Commission on providing one-third or 33 per cent reservation to other backward classes (OBC) in urban local bodies (ULB) elections.
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Supreme Court Upholds 10% Economically Weaker Sections Quota In Admissions, Jobs
Three out of five judges ruled that providing 10 per cent reservation does not violate the basic structure while only one of the judge dissented, saying India's constitution does not allow exclusion
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Delhi Building Managements Asked To Keep 5% Space For Vehicle Charging Points
Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain has directed all buildings in the city such as malls, hospitals, hotels and those housing offices that have parking facilities with a capacity of more than 100 vehicles to reserve five per cent of that space for electric vehicles (EVs) and charging points.
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Delhi High Court To JNU: 5% Of Total Induction Should Comprise Of Disabled Students
The Delhi High Court told the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) that whatever method it may adopt to reserve seats for the disabled category, five per cent of the total final admissions should comprise persons with disabilities (PWDs).
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Rajasthan Approves 5% Quota For More Backward Classes In Judicial Service
The Rajasthan government has approved five per cent reservation to the ''more backward classes'', including Gurjars, in the state judicial service, according to a statement.
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JNU To High Court: Never Violated Mandate Of 5 % Seats For Differently-Abled Students
Jawaharlal Nehru University, or JNU, told the Delhi High Court that it has never violated the mandate of five per cent reservation for differently-abled students and was committed to providing it in all courses in the 2020-21 academic year.
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Gujjar Quota Agitation Called Off After Government's Assurance
The members of Gujjar community called off their agitation on Saturday after getting a written assurance from the Rajasthan government that it will stand by them if the bill giving five per cent reservation to the community faces legal hurdles.
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Gujjar Leader Kirori Singh Bainsla Falls Sick Amid Protests In Rajasthan
Gujjar leader Kirori Singh Bainsla, who is on a sit-in in Sawai Madhopur district along with his supporters since Friday demanding five per cent reservation for Gujjar community in jobs and education, fell sick on Wednesday.
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Gujjar Protest Continues, Quota Proposal In Rajasthan Assembly Today
As the protesting members of the Gujjar community refused to quit their agitation till their demand for five per cent reservation in jobs and educational institutes is fulfilled, Congress leaders in Rajasthan said that the state government will announce a plan on Wednesday to break the deadlock.
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Andhra Pradesh Gives 5% Reservation To Kapus Community In 10% Quota Law
The Andhra Pradesh government has announced it will give only five per cent reservation to the economically weaker sections (EWS) under the Centre's 10 per cent quota, setting aside the rest to the upper caste Kapus.
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Demanding Reservation, Muslim Community Stages Silent Protest In Pune
Members of the Muslim community Sunday took out a silent march here demanding five per cent reservations in government jobs and education. The "Muslim mook morcha" (silent march) started from Golibar Maidan in Pune and concluded at the Pune district collectorate building four kilometres away where they submitted a memorandum to Collector Naval Kish...
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J&K Border Residents To Get 60% Reservation In 5 New IRP Battalions
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said the Centre had decided to raise five Indian Reserve Police (IRP) battalions in which people from border areas of Jammu and Kashmir would be given 60 per cent reservation.
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Will Support Gujjar Stir For Quota In Rajasthan: Hardik Patel
Patidar quota agitation leader Hardik Patel today said that he will extend his support to the stir by members of the Gujjar community in Rajasthan from May 15 to press for their demand of five per cent reservation from within the OBC quota.
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40% Reservation For Girls At Planned Schools, Higher Education Institutes For Minorities: Government
The government has decided to proffer 40 per cent reservation for girls at 100 Navodaya-type schools and five higher education institutes it plans to set up for minority community students, Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said.
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Muslims Stage 'Morcha' In Maharashtra For Reservations
Inspired by the Maratha community's 'mook morcha' on quota issue, Muslims in Maharashtra's Latur and Ahmednagar on Tuesday turned up in huge numbers to stage a 'silent protest' demanding five per cent reservation in education and jobs.
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Karnataka Approves 33% Quota For Other Backward Classes In Urban Polls
The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday accepted three of the five recommendations of the Justice K Bhakthavatsala Commission on providing one-third or 33 per cent reservation to other backward classes (OBC) in urban local bodies (ULB) elections.
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Supreme Court Upholds 10% Economically Weaker Sections Quota In Admissions, Jobs
Three out of five judges ruled that providing 10 per cent reservation does not violate the basic structure while only one of the judge dissented, saying India's constitution does not allow exclusion
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Delhi Building Managements Asked To Keep 5% Space For Vehicle Charging Points
Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain has directed all buildings in the city such as malls, hospitals, hotels and those housing offices that have parking facilities with a capacity of more than 100 vehicles to reserve five per cent of that space for electric vehicles (EVs) and charging points.
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Delhi High Court To JNU: 5% Of Total Induction Should Comprise Of Disabled Students
The Delhi High Court told the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) that whatever method it may adopt to reserve seats for the disabled category, five per cent of the total final admissions should comprise persons with disabilities (PWDs).
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Rajasthan Approves 5% Quota For More Backward Classes In Judicial Service
The Rajasthan government has approved five per cent reservation to the ''more backward classes'', including Gurjars, in the state judicial service, according to a statement.
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JNU To High Court: Never Violated Mandate Of 5 % Seats For Differently-Abled Students
Jawaharlal Nehru University, or JNU, told the Delhi High Court that it has never violated the mandate of five per cent reservation for differently-abled students and was committed to providing it in all courses in the 2020-21 academic year.
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Gujjar Quota Agitation Called Off After Government's Assurance
The members of Gujjar community called off their agitation on Saturday after getting a written assurance from the Rajasthan government that it will stand by them if the bill giving five per cent reservation to the community faces legal hurdles.
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Gujjar Leader Kirori Singh Bainsla Falls Sick Amid Protests In Rajasthan
Gujjar leader Kirori Singh Bainsla, who is on a sit-in in Sawai Madhopur district along with his supporters since Friday demanding five per cent reservation for Gujjar community in jobs and education, fell sick on Wednesday.
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Gujjar Protest Continues, Quota Proposal In Rajasthan Assembly Today
As the protesting members of the Gujjar community refused to quit their agitation till their demand for five per cent reservation in jobs and educational institutes is fulfilled, Congress leaders in Rajasthan said that the state government will announce a plan on Wednesday to break the deadlock.
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Andhra Pradesh Gives 5% Reservation To Kapus Community In 10% Quota Law
The Andhra Pradesh government has announced it will give only five per cent reservation to the economically weaker sections (EWS) under the Centre's 10 per cent quota, setting aside the rest to the upper caste Kapus.
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Demanding Reservation, Muslim Community Stages Silent Protest In Pune
Members of the Muslim community Sunday took out a silent march here demanding five per cent reservations in government jobs and education. The "Muslim mook morcha" (silent march) started from Golibar Maidan in Pune and concluded at the Pune district collectorate building four kilometres away where they submitted a memorandum to Collector Naval Kish...
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J&K Border Residents To Get 60% Reservation In 5 New IRP Battalions
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said the Centre had decided to raise five Indian Reserve Police (IRP) battalions in which people from border areas of Jammu and Kashmir would be given 60 per cent reservation.
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Will Support Gujjar Stir For Quota In Rajasthan: Hardik Patel
Patidar quota agitation leader Hardik Patel today said that he will extend his support to the stir by members of the Gujjar community in Rajasthan from May 15 to press for their demand of five per cent reservation from within the OBC quota.
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40% Reservation For Girls At Planned Schools, Higher Education Institutes For Minorities: Government
The government has decided to proffer 40 per cent reservation for girls at 100 Navodaya-type schools and five higher education institutes it plans to set up for minority community students, Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said.
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Muslims Stage 'Morcha' In Maharashtra For Reservations
Inspired by the Maratha community's 'mook morcha' on quota issue, Muslims in Maharashtra's Latur and Ahmednagar on Tuesday turned up in huge numbers to stage a 'silent protest' demanding five per cent reservation in education and jobs.
