Students protest against OBC Quota in Supreme court lawns
A group of about 350 students from premier medical and other colleges held a protest on the lawns of the Supreme Court Friday against the 27 percent quota for other backward classes students in higher educational More...
Child cannot be compelled to disclose caste: SC
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday observed that no school in the country can compel a child to disclose his caste at the time of admission. A bench headed by Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan made More...
Supreme Court Refuses to revoke Stay on OBC QUOTA
Supreme Court says no to OBC quotas New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday refused to revoke the stay on quota laws for other backward classes (OBC) students in centrally funded higher educational institutions. The More...
Delhi private schools oppose ‘virtual admission quota’
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) A group of private schools in the capital told the Delhi High Court Thursday that they will not implement a committee recommendation to grant an additional five points to scheduled caste More...
AP Assembly passes Muslim reservation bill
Hyderabad, July 24 (IANS) A legislation to provide four percent reservation to backward classes of Muslims in government jobs and educational institutions in Andhra Pradesh has been passed by the state assembly. On More...
SC to hear government’s quota plea July 31
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday fixed July 31 to hear the government’s fresh plea for the revival of a law for the reservation for other backward classes (OBC) students in centrally funded More...
Movement to get quota for Muslim Dalits
Lucknow, June 18 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) is spearheading a movement to include Dalits from the community under the category of Scheduled Castes. Zafaryab Jilani, a member of the AIMPLB More...