Follow Us on Google News Lucknow, March 24 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati, has declared her unwavering commitment to safeguarding the Constitution from any political attempts to tamper with its provisions on reservation. Reigniting her role as a fierce advocate for marginalised communities, she asserted on … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange on Monday as the BJP accused the Congress government in Karnataka of providing Muslim reservation, and also claimed that the Congress leaders were keen to amend the Constitution for this. The Allegations, Rased by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla has lashed out at the decision of the Karnataka Cabinet for giving four per cent reservation to the Muslim contractors in tenders. Speaking to IANS, he said that the “Congress party is against the Constitution, against reservation, and against Ambedkar” … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 23 (IANS) Responding to the Congress-led Karnataka government’s decision to provide 4 per cent reservation to Muslims in government tenders, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) said on Sunday that anyone advocating Muslim reservation is going against the wishes of the founding fathers of the Constitution. “The Constitution of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 18 (IANS) The Puthiya Tamilagam (PT), a political party representing the Dalit-Devendra Kula Vellalar community, has demanded a caste-based census among the Scheduled Caste (SC) communities of Tamil Nadu to ensure a fair distribution of reservations. In a statement, PT leader and former MLA Dr K. Krishnasamy announced … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, March 15 (IANS) In an analysis shared on social media, the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference (J&KPC) President and Handwara MLA, Sajad Lone, has highlighted stark regional imbalances in the issuance of reservation certificates across the Union Territory, terming the findings a “shocker”, the J&KPC said in a statement … Read more
Jammu, Mar 15: The Jammu and Kashmir government has stated that no specific timeline has been set for the Cabinet Sub-Committee (CSC) examining reservation rules. Responding to a question by People’s Conference MLA Sajad Gani Lone, Minister in-charge of Social Welfare Sakina Itto informed the House that the committee, constituted through a government order on … Read more
JAMMU, Mar 13: In his address to the Assembly on Thursday, Sajad Lone, the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (PC) President and MLA from Handwara, highlighted the growing marginalization of Kashmiri-speaking residents due to what he described as a deeply inequitable reservation system. In a statement released by the party, Lone presented a data-driven argument … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, March 13 (IANS) In his address to the Assembly on Thursday, Sajad Lone, the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (PC) President and MLA from Handwara, highlighted the growing marginalization of Kashmiri-speaking residents due to what he described as a deeply inequitable reservation system. In a statement released by the … Read more
