The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved judgment on the Centre's plea to give prospective effect to its March 11 verdict on OBC creamy layer criteria. The government has sought a two-year window…
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on the Centre's plea for prospective application of its March 11 judgment on OBC creamy layer classification. The Centre has sought a two-year window…
Only 2,790 students have enrolled under the Centre's free coaching scheme for economically disadvantaged candidates over the past three years, against a target of 10,500, a parliamentary standing committee report has found.…
The central government has asked the Supreme Court for two years to frame new criteria for identifying the creamy layer among Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates for reservation in civil services. Solicitor…
Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, rejecting the open-ended question format for the caste count in Census 2027. They argue the method will split…
A new wave of Maratha reservation protests in Maharashtra has triggered a sharp backlash from Other Backward Classes (OBC) groups, who warn the move would encroach on their existing quota share. Agitators…
Telangana's Backward Classes Commission chief G Niranjan has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging the government to ensure enumeration of OBCs and SEBCs in the 2027 Census. Niranjan pointed out…
Thousands of people gathered at Delhi's Jantar-Mantar on Friday to protest against the University Grants Commission (UGC) equity rules and the current reservation system. The protesters, carrying banners, posters and saffron flags,…
Vijayawada: The All India OBC Welfare Association has demanded 34% political reservation for Other Backward Classes in local bodies, state assemblies and Parliament. The association urged the Centre to introduce a constitutional…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has warned that the OBC community could adopt Gen Z-style protests to pressure the Narendra Modi government on the caste census. Speaking at an OBC department programme on…
