SC Orders SEC to Conduct Maharashtra Local Body Elections
Supreme Court directs Maharashtra State Election Commission to hold local body polls immediately. Results to depend on verdict regarding OBC quota breach in 57 councils. Read latest updates.
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ED Raids 15 Locations in NMC Bribery Probe
ED conducts searches across 10 states in a money laundering probe linked to NMC officials & private medical colleges accused of manipulating inspections. #IndiaNews
BC Reservations Fall to 17% in Telangana Local Polls
Telangana's Backward Classes receive only 17% sarpanch seats despite demanding 42% reservations. District variations range from 0% to 27% as political blame game intensifies.
Virtual Supreme Court Hearings Proposed Due to Pollution
CJI Surya Kant considers shifting Supreme Court to virtual mode amid severe Delhi pollution, while court summons education secretary over EWS students' online class access. Read full details.
NMC rejects medical college's all-India quota request
National Medical Commission denies Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute's proposal for 100% AIQ seats amid controversy over student diversity. Read the full story.
SC Warns on 50% Quota Breach in Maharashtra Polls
Supreme Court permits December 2 municipal elections in Maharashtra but threatens to annul results where reservation exceeds 50% limit. Details on OBC quota sought.
Karnataka PwD Bill 2025: ₹5 Lakh Fine for Quota Breach
Karnataka's new Draft Bill imposes hefty penalties up to ₹5 lakh for PwD quota violations in employment and education. Learn how this impacts rights protection.
EWS Candidates Take Crore-Rupee Medical Seats
Nearly 140 EWS candidates with family income under Rs 8 lakh secured PG clinical seats costing Rs 25 lakh to Rs 1 crore annually, raising concerns about certificate credibility and fairness in medical admissions.
BJP to Reserve 40% Civic Poll Tickets for Under-35 Youth
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announces BJP will reserve 40% civic poll tickets for candidates below 35 years. Youth Connect event reveals party's push for young leadership in local elections.
Sudharsan's Flop Show Drags Gill Into Controversy
Sai Sudharsan's failure in IND vs SA 2nd Test ignites 'GT Captain Quota' debate. Fans question his selection as Shubman Gill gets dragged into picture. Read full analysis.
Maharashtra Local Polls Delayed Over Quota Cap Breach
Supreme Court verdict on 50% quota cap breach could delay Maharashtra local body elections. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar warns of possible postponement while CM Fadnavis awaits court decision.
OBC Quota Issue Halts Maharashtra Zilla Parishad Elections
Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule reveals constitutional dilemma over OBC reservation in Zilla Parishad polls. Elections delayed as state seeks resolution. Stay updated on this developing political story.
CJI Gavai defends collegium system, supports SC quota reform
Outgoing Chief Justice B.R. Gavai strongly defends India's collegium system for judicial appointments and advocates for creamy layer exclusion in SC reservations. Read his final statements before retirement.
BJP Accused of Communalizing Medical Sciences
Sajad Lone accuses BJP of communalizing medical education after party MLA seeks reservations for Hindus in medical colleges. Read the full controversy details.
Delhi Private School Admissions 2026-27 Schedule Out
Delhi government notifies admission schedule for private schools for 2026-27 session. First list on March 15, 2026. Complete details and deadlines for parents.
Pressure mounts for separate quota at CUK Karnataka
Central University of Karnataka faces growing demand for separate reservation as local student admissions decline significantly. Stakeholders seek equitable representation.
Telangana HC Stops Local Quota in PG Medical Management Seats
Telangana High Court suspends government orders introducing 85% local quota in PG medical management seats, calling it 'changing rules after admission process began'. Next hearing on January 19, 2026.
CJI Gavai backs creamy layer exclusion for SC reservation
Chief Justice BR Gavai supports creamy layer concept for Scheduled Castes reservation. Analysis of OBC quota implementation reveals only 17% filled over decades. Explore the historical context and better solutions.
Karnataka Muslim Quota Bill Awaits Presidential Nod
Karnataka's Muslim reservation bill faces delay amid Supreme Court's ruling on indefinite bill holding by President and Governors. Congress leader calls decision 'deeply unfortunate'.
Police Disperse Protesters Near Sheikh Mujib's Residence
Bangladesh security forces clash with student protesters demanding civil service reforms near Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's historic residence. Tear gas and batons deployed.
Women's Reservation Bill Faces Political Pause
The implementation of women's reservation in Indian politics faces indefinite delay due to lack of political consensus and uncertain delimitation timelines. Learn what's holding back this crucial reform.
Rajnath Singh: Army quotas would cause anarchy
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh delivers powerful statement against caste-based reservations in armed forces, warning it would undermine national security and discipline.
Haryana Promotion Quota Invalid: High Court
Punjab & Haryana High Court invalidates Haryana's reservation in promotions, ruling it unconstitutional without proper amendments to state service rules. Major setback for state government.
Karnataka mandates 5% disability quota in private jobs, education
Karnataka government announces historic reservation policy requiring 5% quota for persons with disabilities in private sector jobs and educational institutions, marking a significant step toward inclusion.
Indian Shooting Squad for ISSF World Championship Revealed
India sends powerhouse 40-member shooting contingent to Cairo ISSF World Championship featuring Olympic medal prospect Manu Bhaker and Asian champion Swapnil Kusale, with 48 Paris 2024 quota spots up for grabs.
HC: Reservation in promotion invalid without rule changes
In a landmark judgment, Punjab and Haryana High Court declares reservation in promotions invalid without proper amendments to statutory rules, affecting thousands of government employees.
HC: Quota in promotion without rule change illegal
In a significant verdict, Punjab and Haryana High Court rules that reservation in promotions without amending service rules violates constitutional principles. The judgment impacts government employees across both states.
Yogi allots 72 EWS flats on seized Mukhtar Ansari land
In a major crackdown on organized crime, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has allocated 72 flats to economically weaker sections on land previously seized from Mukhtar Ansari's gang. This bold move signals the government's zero-tolerance polic
Telangana OC Groups Demand 20% Reservation Quota
Other Castes (OC) groups in Telangana intensify their campaign for 20% reservation quota with massive Simha Garjana rally, challenging current government policies.
Australia Forces Streamers to Fund Local Content
Australia mandates global streaming giants to allocate significant funds for Australian storytelling, boosting local creative industry and cultural representation.
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