Pune Civic Polls 2026: All Details on PMC Election
Pune gears up for PMC elections on Jan 15 after 9-year gap. Get details on wards, voters, party manifestos, and the 2017 political history. Your complete guide.
Pune gears up for PMC elections on Jan 15 after 9-year gap. Get details on wards, voters, party manifestos, and the 2017 political history. Your complete guide.
Rajasthan to hold identity certificate camps for denotified & nomadic communities from Jan 12-31. Get free help for Aadhaar, caste certificates & access welfare schemes.
Karnataka government announces reservation details for 369 GBA wards, mandating 50% seats for women across categories. Move comes ahead of crucial Supreme Court hearing. Read the full breakdown.
Bihar govt invites applications for 2,159 seats in 39 OBC girls' residential schools. Entrance exam on March 1. Apply online by Feb 9, 2026.
US Senator John Kennedy demands a new bill to combat massive welfare fraud, citing billions lost. Read his fiery Senate speech and the proposed reforms.
Banaras Hindu University invites SC & OBC candidates for free Civil Services 2025-26 coaching. Entrance exam in Feb. Apply online at bhu.ac.in before January 10. Details inside.
Uttarakhand High Court grants interim protection to Sikh Jat woman gram pradhan Baljeet Kaur after her OBC certificate was cancelled. Court directs her to approach state panel within a week. Read the full story.
Gujjar Aarakshan Sangharsh Samiti urges Rajasthan govt to create sub-quotas for OBC, MBC, EWS within TSP's 50% general pool. Tribal groups oppose, calling for detailed study. Read the full debate.
UAS Dharwad students protest scholarship delays, poor hostel conditions, and staff shortages. Their demands highlight systemic issues in agricultural education funding. Read more.
An analysis of UP BJP's organisational and cabinet composition shows Brahmins hold 20% of key posts, thrice their population share. OBCs dominate the party's core, while a delicate Brahmin-Thakur balance is maintained. Explore the caste calculus.
West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer issues directives on valid OBC certificates for electoral roll hearings, based on Calcutta High Court's December 2025 order. Know which documents are accepted.
Union Minister Pankaj Chaudhary's appointment as UP BJP President aims to counter OBC shift post-2024 Lok Sabha results and set stage for 2027 Assembly polls. Analysis of his key challenges.
The Election Commission directs officials not to accept OBC certificates cancelled by Calcutta High Court for SIR identification. HC invalidated all certificates issued from 2010 to May 2024.
In a heartwarming initiative, 1,200 sweaters were distributed to underprivileged students across Ludhiana schools, bringing warmth and encouragement for the winter season. Read about this community-driven effort.
Uttarakhand government deposits Rs 12.89 crore for 4,224 construction workers via UKBOCWWB schemes. CM Dhami launches 191 CSCs for easy service access, enhancing social security and skill development.
Bengaluru's civic body appeals to citizens, NGOs, and Resident Welfare Associations to adopt community dogs. The initiative aims to manage the city's stray population humanely. Step forward and make a difference.
UP Congress alleges massive reservation violations in UPSSSC lekhpal recruitment, accusing BJP of shortchanging OBC, SC, ST candidates. Details on the alleged scam and vacant posts in central universities.
Garhwa district issues final notice to 280 loan defaulters under Mukhyamantri Rozgar Srijan Yojana. FIRs will be filed if dues are not cleared by December 31. Details inside.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan calls for aligning central OBC list with Odisha's SEBC list to resolve disparities in reservation benefits ahead of the 2027 Census. Read more.
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts call for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts argue for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urges Odisha CM to urgently reconstitute the inactive State Backward Classes Commission, crucial for 216 SEBC communities' welfare. Read more.
A new US bill, the 'No Welfare for Non-Citizens Act', proposes ending federal benefits for all non-citizens. Learn about the political divide and potential impact.
A new BCG report reveals India's welfare leakage reduced by 13% due to Aadhaar and digital payments. Discover how tech is transforming public fund delivery.
Karnataka High Court rules employers lack jurisdiction to enquire into an employee's caste. The power rests solely with authorities under the 1990 Reservation Act. Read the full judgment details.
A CAG audit reveals poor registration, safety lapses, and massive fund under-utilisation for Maharashtra's construction workers from 2017-22. Read the key findings and official response.
Omprakash Rai, the new Dean of Students' Welfare at Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, outlines his vision for holistic student development, discipline, and grievance redressal. Read about his priorities and student expectations.
Karnataka Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to include 56% internal reservation hike in Constitution's 9th Schedule for legal protection. Historic move for SCs, STs, and OBCs.
Madhya Pradesh High Court dismisses petition by three OBC/EWS girls seeking police constable selection under general category, citing rules. Details on the recruitment test and court's reasoning inside.
The central OBC list remains frozen since 2018, with no new inclusions or exclusions, as the government hesitates to act on the Rohini Commission report. Discover the political and legal gridlock.