Other Backward Class (OBC)

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North East Feb.16.20

Congress rallies over reservation

The rally organised at Dhubapukhuri and attended by over 2,000 people
By Mohsin Khaiyam
North East Feb.15.20

Mizoram Congress rallies for SC, ST rights

The millions who make up the SCs, STs and OBC population are equal stakeholders in the country’s democracy
By Henry L. Khojol
Education Nov.21.19

Centre orders reservation in senior IIT posts

Directors fear collapse, dare government to bring in quota in cricket
By Basant Kumar Mohanty
India Feb.8.19

Government admits roster axe on tribal quota in teaching jobs

Review petition to be filed in Supreme Court against judgment that calls for department as unit for working out quotas
By Basant Kumar Mohanty
Opinion Jan.23.19

The problem with desperate, last-minute populism

The expansion of quotas into spheres and percentages forbidden by the Constitution threatens to make affirmative action meaningless
By The Editorial Board
India Jan.22.19

Rs 8 lakh income cut-off for quotas stays, with 4 more tests

Cut-off to include income from all sources, and other tests relate to property ownership
By Basant Kumar Mohanty
India Jan.17.19

Promise of quotas in private colleges fuels plea to waive fees

As private institutions are self-financing institutions, they may not be able to subsidize poor students
By Basant Kumar Mohanty
India Jan.16.19

Entire range of reservations extended to private colleges

Around 40,000 colleges and 900 universities are expected to be covered if and when the Centre passes a law
By Basant Kumar Mohanty
India Jan.14.19

Rush for one quota, sloth on others

Activists contrast haste on upper caste bill with inaction on legal steps for the deprived sections
By Basant Kumar Mohanty
India Jan.10.19

BJP worries over caste backfire after 10% quota

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's statement on reservations in 2015 had cost the BJP dearly
By J.P. Yadav

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