Karnataka govt hints at moving Supreme Court on Muslim quota bill

Karnataka govt hints at moving Supreme Court on Muslim quota bill

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, April 17 (IANS) The Congress-led government in Karnataka on Thursday hinted at moving the Supreme Court after Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot sent the Muslim Quota Bill to the President, seeking her assent. The Governor has reserved the Karnataka Transparency in Public Procurement (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which proposes a 4 per … Read more

Dr Farooq Abdullah appeals to PM Modi to get private Hajj quota restored

Dr Farooq Abdullah appeals to PM Modi to get private Hajj quota restored

Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, April 14 (IANS) Former Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister and President of the ruling National Conference (NC), Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to use his friendship with the rulers of Saudi Arabia to get the private Hajj quota restored. The government of … Read more

Conscious decision by govt: K’taka Minister on Muslim quota in govt tenders

Conscious decision by govt: K’taka Minister on Muslim quota in govt tenders

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, April 7 (IANS) Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara said on Monday that granting a 4 per cent Muslim quota in government tenders was a conscious decision by the Congress government. Speaking to reporters in Bengaluru, Parameshwara, while answering a question, said, “Steps such as providing a 4 per cent … Read more

K’taka: VHP to stage protest on April 8 over Muslim quota in govt tenders

K'taka: VHP to stage protest on April 8 over Muslim quota in govt tenders

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, April 5 (IANS) The Karnataka unit of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has announced that it will stage a peaceful protest at all district headquarters across the state on April 8, opposing the Congress-led government’s move to provide a 4 per cent quota for Muslims in government tenders. Speaking to … Read more

K’taka BJP launches overnight protest against price hikes, Muslim quota

K’taka BJP launches overnight protest against price hikes, Muslim quota

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, April 2 (IANS) The Karnataka BJP launched an overnight protest at Freedom Park in Bengaluru on Wednesday against the series of price hikes and the Congress government’s decision to provide 4 per cent reservation for Muslims in government tenders. The BJP leaders garlanded the statue of B.R. Ambedkar and … Read more

Protest at Jantar Mantar today seeking Telangana BC quota Bill implementation

Protest at Jantar Mantar today seeking Telangana BC quota Bill implementation

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) A protest will be held at Jantar Mantar in the national Capital on Wednesday in support of the demand for the implementation of the reservation Bill passed by the Telangana Legislative Assembly recently to increase the quota for Backward Classes from 23 per cent to … Read more

‘Saugat-e-Modi’ initiative welcome but why BJP protesting against Karnataka quota: Raj LoP (IANS Interview)

'Saugat-e-Modi' initiative welcome but why BJP protesting against Karnataka quota: Raj LoP (IANS Interview)

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, March 26 (IANS) Rajasthan’s Leader of Opposition (LoP) and senior Congress leader, Tika Ram Jully, on Wednesday, welcomed the BJP’s ‘Saugat-e-Modi’ initiative, saying that it will foster communal harmony and brotherhood in the country. However, he also questioned the BJP’s opposition to the four per cent reservation for the … Read more

Odisha Assembly continues to witness uproar over women’s safety, quota for OBCs

Odisha Assembly continues to witness uproar over women's safety, quota for OBCs

Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, March 24 (IANS) Legislators of Opposition Congress and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) continued their protest inside the Odisha Assembly on Monday over the issues of safety of women and reservation for OBCs in the state. The massive pandemonium over the two issues led to multiple adjournments in the House. … Read more

‘Will take legal action for misquoting me’: Shivakumar on Muslim quota remarks

‘Will take legal action for misquoting me’: Shivakumar on Muslim quota remarks

Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 24 (IANS) Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Monday that he will take legal action against the BJP for misquoting him over Muslim quota remarks. “I will initiate a breach of privilege motion and take legal action for misquoting me. The BJP is misquoting me and … Read more