Quota System
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'Have excellent relations but...': Bangladesh objects to Mamata Banerjee's offer to shelter refugees
World | July 24, 2024 10:32 ISTMamata Banerjee had offered to provide shelter to refugees fleeing the violent protests in Bangladesh that left over 150 dead. The protesters were demanding an end to a quota system that reserves up to 30 per cent of government jobs for relatives of veterans who fought in the 1971 war.
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13 more students arrive in India from violence-torn Bangladesh, one from Assam | WATCH
World | July 20, 2024 14:50 ISTStudent protests in Bangladesh over the quota system for government jobs turned deadly as protesters clashed with the police and security forces, resulting in over 100 deaths. The Ministry of External Affairs informed on Friday that all Indian nationals in Bangladesh are 'safe and sound'.
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Bangladesh imposes nationwide curfew as violent protests over govt jobs escalate, 105 killed | WATCH
World | July 20, 2024 12:23 ISTTensions dramatically increased in Bangladesh as protesters stormed a jail, set it ablaze and freed hundreds of inmates. The unprecedented crackdown on protests has killed more than 100 people and engulfed Sheikh Hasina's government in a crisis.
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'All Indian nationals safe and sound': MEA on Bangladesh's ongoing anti-quota protests
World | July 19, 2024 16:43 ISTAt least 39 people were killed and hundreds injured as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to break up groups of protesters, who torched vehicles, police posts and other establishments. This is the most serious challenge to PM Sheikh Hasina's government after it was elected for a fourth term.
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Bangladesh violence: Death toll rises to 50 in anti-quota protests, communications disrupted | WATCH
World | July 19, 2024 17:09 ISTThe violence in Bangladesh dramatically escalated when protesters set fire to the headquarters of the state television network and other government buildings. The Army was called in to help "maintain order" as the country descended into chaos on Thursday.
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India issues advisory for citizens in Bangladesh, urges them to avoid travel amid anti-quota unrest
World | July 18, 2024 12:37 ISTStudent protesters demanding reforms in the quota system for government jobs announced a complete nationwide shutdown on Thursday. At least six people were killed in violent clashes as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to quell the unrest.
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Bangladesh PM promises justice after deaths of anti-quota protesters, nationwide shutdown announced
World | July 18, 2024 8:32 ISTHasina announced a judicial committee to probe the deaths of anti-quota protesters, saying she "deeply regretted" the killings. A nationwide shutdown was announced by the protesters after violent clashes with police and ruling party's student activists left at least six dead.
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Reservation in public sector has positive impact: Study
India | February 05, 2015 19:12 ISTA study by World Development Journal has revealed that reservations in public sector jobs have not affected the productivity or efficiency rather it has had positive impact in some areas.In this path breaking report, impact
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