Other Backward Class
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'Congress ended SC, ST, OBCs quota in around 9,000 institutions': PM Modi to Rajat Sharma
India | May 24, 2024, 12:03 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi in an exclusive conversation with India TV slammed the 'Khan Market' gang who raise questions on his government over SC, ST, OBCs and slammed the Congress for ending their quota in various institutions.
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Calcutta HC cancels all OBC certificates issued by Bengal govt after 2010, Mamata reacts
West Bengal | May 22, 2024, 04:43 PM ISTIn her first reaction after Calcutta High Court's decision, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that they would not accept this order and added these are games before the elections.
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'Congress' intention is to loot reservation, give it to Muslims': PM Modi in Gujarat's Banaskantha
Gujarat | May 02, 2024, 12:18 AM ISTIn his first election rally in Gujarat after the poll announcement, PM Modi said as long as he and the Bharatiya Janata Party were around, reservation in jobs and education granted to SCs/STs/OBCs, and economically weaker sections will be safeguarded.
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Jharkhand Congress' X handle withheld in response to legal demand amid Amit Shah fake video row
India | May 01, 2024, 09:02 PM ISTPolice in BJP-ruled Gujarat arrested a Congress leader and an AAP functionary, and Delhi Police issued notices to 12 more people from different opposition parties as the probe into the doctored video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's speech widened.
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'Congress on verge of losing elections, circulating my fake videos,' says Amit Shah | Exclusive
India | Apr 29, 2024, 09:51 PM ISTThe BJP has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission against the Congress, alleging that it circulated a “deep fake and morphed” video of Home Minister Amit Shah to derail the poll process, and demanded strict action against the party.
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Why is Karnataka government at centre of controversy over Muslim reservation in OBC quota? Know here
Explainers | Apr 25, 2024, 05:56 PM ISTThe NCBC said the blanket categorisation of Muslims as a backward caste undermines the principles of social justice, particularly for the marginalised Muslim castes and communities identified as socially and educationally backward.
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'Islamisation of India': CM Yogi on Congress-led Karnataka govt move to include Muslims in OBCs
Karnataka | Apr 25, 2024, 12:59 PM ISTEarlier in an election rally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said when the BJP government in Karnataka got an opportunity, it abolished the Muslim quota created by the Congress government out of the reservation for the Scheduled Castes and Tribes.
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'Taking Kashmir issue to United Nations was historic blunder': Amit Shah targets former PM Nehru
India | Dec 07, 2023, 06:11 AM ISTUnion Home Minister Amit Shah was speaking in Lok Sabha during the winter session on the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 & The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2023.
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Telangana: BJP plans massive Backward Class rally in Hyderabad to thank PM Modi
Telangana | Nov 04, 2023, 07:26 PM ISTAssembly election in Telangana are scheduled to take place on November 30 and the counting of votes will take place on December 3. It's going to be a three-cornered fight between BRS, Congress and BJP in the state in the forthcoming polls.
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India TV-CNX Survey: OBCs and Dalits prefer Narendra Modi as PM, Rahul Gandhi distant second
India | Oct 04, 2023, 06:16 AM ISTAn opinion poll survey was conducted by India TV-CNX to predict which leader is going to be the preferred choice of OBC and Dalit voters for the Prime Minister in next year's Lok Sabha elections. Let's take a look.
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Telangana CM KCR writes to PM Modi, seeks 33% quota for OBCs, passage of Women's Reservation Bill
Telangana | Sep 15, 2023, 06:32 PM ISTTelangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and sought for the passage of Women's Reservation Bill in the upcoming special session of Parliament.
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Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election: 61% OBC voters to back BJP, predicts India TV-CNX Survey
Madhya Pradesh | Aug 18, 2023, 05:53 PM ISTAt least 61 per cent Other Backward Classes (OBC) voters are likely to back the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, predicts India TV-CNX survey.
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50 per cent nominated posts in Andhra for SCs, STs, BCs, minorities
India | Jul 20, 2019, 08:19 AM ISTThe Andhra Pradesh government on Friday decided to give 50 per cent of the nominated posts and 50 per cent of the contracts on nomination basis to the scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, backward classes and minorities.
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Govt revises format of OBC caste certificate
India | Jul 09, 2014, 04:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: The format of caste certificate for Other Backward Class (OBC) has been revised to make it easier for them to get the benefit of the reservation, the Government said today.Representations were being received