J&K Cabinet Panel Clears Quota Changes Amid Protests
Omar Abdullah's government proposes reallocating RBA and EWS quotas to increase open merit seats in J&K jobs and education, addressing protests over 70% reservation. Read full analysis.
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J&K Cabinet Panel Clears Changes to Quota System
Omar Abdullah's cabinet sub-committee proposes changes to J&K's reservation policy, aiming to increase open merit seats from 30% to 50% after protests. Key facts and details inside.
J&K Cabinet Panel Clears Quota Changes Amid Protests
Omar Abdullah's government clears changes to J&K reservation policy, aiming to restore 50% open merit seats while facing youth protests over increased quotas. Read the full story.
Electrical Fire at Patna Girls School, 8 Faint
A fire sparked by an electrical short circuit at a Patna government school. Eight students fainted due to panic but were safely rescued and hospitalized. Full details inside.
SC Directs Maharashtra Civic Polls Amid Reservation Row
Supreme Court orders immediate elections for 29 Maharashtra municipal corporations while questioning Nagpur's 54.30% reservation breach. Results for Nagpur and Chandrapur to remain provisional.
SC Allows Maharashtra Local Body Polls With Quota Cap
Supreme Court permits Maharashtra SEC to conduct local body elections while maintaining 50% reservation ceiling. BMC elections to proceed as court sets January hearing.
SC Allows Maharashtra Civic Polls With Quota Conditions
Supreme Court permits Maharashtra civic elections but withholds results for 57 local bodies exceeding 50% quota ceiling. Final hearing on OBC quota legality set for January 2026.
17 Zilla Parishads Polls Uncertain After SC Ruling
Supreme Court allows Maharashtra local body elections but puts 17 Zilla Parishads and 88 panchayat samitis on hold due to reservation limit breach. SEC to announce schedule by mid-December.
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.
Mahayuti's poll challenges: SC OBC verdict, ally unease
Maharashtra's ruling coalition confronts Supreme Court's pending OBC reservation verdict and alliance tensions ahead of crucial local elections. Read the full analysis.
BJP to Name New UP President as 14 Posts Remain
With only 14 district unit chiefs left to be appointed, BJP prepares to announce new Uttar Pradesh president. Party considering OBC or SC face after Bihar victory for 2027 Assembly polls.
BSP revives Dalit-Muslim-OBC panels, skips Brahmin committee
BSP president Mayawati revives social alliance committees for Dalits, Muslims and OBCs ahead of 2027 UP elections, but Brahmin panel remains suspended. Strategic move aims to rebuild core voter base.
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.
Goa SEC Fights Petition to Ensure Timely Zilla Panchayat Elections
Goa State Election Commission files affidavit urging dismissal of petition challenging constituency reservations for zilla panchayat polls scheduled for December 20. Learn about the constitutional mandate.
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.
FIR over bogus voters in Mahadevapura, police probe fraud
Bengaluru police investigate electoral fraud after Congress worker files FIR alleging duplicate and fake names in Mahadevapura voter rolls. Read the full details.
Maharashtra Local Body Polls May Be Delayed
Maharashtra's zilla parishad elections face potential delay as the Supreme Court hears the OBC reservation petition on November 25. Get the latest updates on the political implications.
FIR Over Bogus Voters in Mahadevapura Constituency
An FIR has been registered regarding illegal inclusion of duplicate and non-existent voters in Mahadevapura Assembly Constituency during LS elections. Read about the electoral fraud investigation.
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.
Yogi Govt's Backward Classes Empowerment Initiatives
Uttar Pradesh government allocates 36% budget for backward classes, creating 9.76 lakh jobs and implementing 85 schemes for social empowerment and economic development.
SC's 50% Reservation Warning to Maharashtra for Local Polls
The Supreme Court has sternly warned the Maharashtra government against exceeding the 50% reservation cap for OBCs in upcoming local body elections, threatening to stay the polls if necessary. Get the full case breakdown.
Shaalien Malhotra turns filmmaker; Bitcoin crashes below $90,000
Arjun fame Shaalien Malhotra expands his creative role while Bitcoin faces major crash. Plus: student protests, safety initiatives, and political developments across India.
2-Year OBC Scholarship Delay Sparks Jharkhand Protests
Over 7 lakh OBC students in Jharkhand await scholarships for 2 years, facing financial crisis. Student groups plan 'begging for education' protest on Nov 27. Details inside.
Assam's 'D' Voters: Electoral Roll Revision Impact
Understanding Assam's unique 'D' voter category since 1997. How the special electoral roll revision impacts doubtful voters and citizenship verification processes. Read more.
What Women Voters Want in Indian Elections
Ruhi Tewari reveals what Indian women voters prioritize in elections: economic empowerment, safety, and political representation. Discover how women are shaping democracy.
Pune Civic Polls Reservation Draw Declared
Pune Municipal Corporation election reservation draw allocates 83 seats for women, 44 for OBC. Political aspirants launch campaigns as BJP, NCP, Congress candidates reveal constituencies.
Bihar's Record Voter Turnout: What It Means
Bihar witnesses unprecedented voter turnout in 2025 Assembly elections, with women and youth leading the democratic surge. Analysis reveals what this means for the political landscape.
First-Time Voters Demand Jobs, Education & Reforms
Young India's new voters are reshaping the political landscape with clear demands for employment opportunities, educational reforms, and systemic changes as they prepare to cast their crucial votes.
Bombay HC: Youth Voter Flood May Overwhelm System
Maharashtra faces unprecedented surge in voter applications from teenagers as Bombay High Court warns of administrative collapse ahead of elections.
Bihar's Political Storm: OBC Leader's Return Shakes 2025 Race
Exclusive analysis of how Bihar's new political equations, caste dynamics, and the legacy of former CM Ram Sundar Das are creating a perfect storm ahead of the crucial 2025 state elections.
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