Caste Based Reservation

Centre's move to give 10% reservation to economically-backward upper castes puts Opposition on back foot

The meeting of the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Parliament House on Monday was short — lasting barely half an hour, but it included a monumental decision that will impact the lives and mobility of crores of Indians.

At Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, sadhus urge Modi govt to destroy Pakistan's nukes, end caste-based reservation

Sadhus gathered in Prayagraj for the Kumbh Mela 2019 have urged the Narendra Modi government to take decisive steps to remove caste-based reservation as it is spreading hatred in the society while stressing on the need to destroy nuclear weapons of Pakistan for peace in the region

Nitin Gadkari’s reservation gaffe: NDA government must convert it into an opportunity by eliminating creamy layer

The govt must weave economic criteria into the caste-based reservation system. That could be the harbinger for full-fledged economic-criteria based reservation.

Logical to consider farmers as category for reservations, says Sharad Pawar and promises to discuss issue with experts, lawyers

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said some people suggested him the idea to have reservation in jobs and education for "farmers".

AAP distances itself from Kumar Vishwas' remarks on reservations; says they are his individual opinion

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday raised the issue of Dalit struggles in the country and expressed displeasure so as to clarify that Kumar Vishwas' views against caste-based reservation were personal and should not be taken as the party's stand.

UP Election 2017: Mulayam Singh Yadav's daughter-in-law opposes quota, BJP fumes

Samajwadi Party mentor Mulayam Singh Yadav's younger daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav has courted controversy by reportedly saying she is opposed to caste-based reservation, with the opposition BJP jumping at the opportunity to corner the ruling party.