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T.N. CM Stalin unveils portrait of Periyar on Oxford University campus

September 5, 2025 admin

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin unveils a portrait of Periyar at University of Oxford | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Unveiling a portrait of late social reformer ‘Periyar’ E.V. Ramasamy on the University of Oxford campus in the United Kingdom on Thursday (September 4, 2025), Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin called upon all countries to come…

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“Will Take Reservation Beyond 50%”: Rahul Gandhi Clarifies Comment

September 11, 2024 admin

Congress’s Rahul Gandhi, amid a torrent of criticism over remarks that have been perceived as anti-reservation, issued a clarification today, saying his party would “take reservation beyond the limit of 50 per cent”. “Yesterday someone misrepresented my statement that I am against reservation. But let me make it clear – I am not against reservation….

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Ex-Rajasthan Minister Kirodi Lal Meena says He Resigned Because…

August 9, 2024 admin

Kirodi Lal Meena had resigned from the ministerial post last month. Jaipur: Almost a month after quitting the ministerial post, Rajasthan BJP leader Kirodi Lal Meena has said he resigned from the state cabinet because the people whom he served for 45 years did not listen to him. He made the remark on Friday at…

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Centre After Top Court’s Sub Quota Order

August 9, 2024 admin

There is no provision for creamy layer in reservation for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in the Constitution as envisaged by BR Ambedkar, the Centre said today days after the Supreme Court order on sub quotas. Briefing reporters after the cabinet meet, Information Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said there was a detailed discussion at…

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UPA Government Tried To Reduce Quotas For OBC, SC, ST: Yogi Adityanath

May 8, 2024 admin

Terrorists are being glorified, and mafias are encouraged, Yogi Adityanath said. Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath alleged on Thursday that the previous UPA government at the centre tried to reduce reservations for the OBC, SC and ST communities by providing quotas to Muslims. But the attempt has not succeeded because of the BJP’s…

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Karnataka Did Not Change Backward Class Quota: Siddaramaiah

April 25, 2024 admin

Siddaramaiah said that Karnataka government has not made any changes to the backward class reservations. Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that the Congress government led by him in the state has not made any changes to the backward class reservations while terming the claim arising in the matter a “blatant lie”. In…

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On Quantum Of Quota For Women, States Should…: MK Stalin

September 19, 2023 admin

MK Stalin also took a dig at RSS chief for expressing his support for reservation (File) Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday opposed limiting reservation to 50 per cent in employment and education and demanded that respective states be allowed to decide on the quantum of quota. Tamil Nadu, for instance, had…

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