Reservation
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Watch on India TV: Hardik Patel demands for reservation
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Will not allow resevation for Patels within 27% OBC quota in Gujarat: Alpesh Thakore
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MNS workers thrashes non-Maharashtrians in Sangli demanding job preference to local youth
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Maratha Kranti Morcha rally demanding reservation gets support from Muslim community
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Maratha community begins Maratha Kranti Morcha rally to demand reservation
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Haryana Assembly to discuss Jat agitation on Wednesday
National | Feb 28, 2017, 05:46 PM ISTThe agitation by the Jat community under the aegis of All India Jat Aarakshan Sangharsh Samiti completed 31 days on Tuesday
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Chunav Manch: Status quo on reservation to continue, says BJP chief Amit Shah
National | Feb 04, 2017, 10:45 PM ISTBJP president Amit Shah said today in Chunav Manch that the status quo on reservation will not be touched by the government in any case.
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Reservation encourages alienation, must be ended: RSS ideologue Manmohan Vaidya
National | Jan 20, 2017, 08:47 PM ISTPitching for equality, Rashtriya Svayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideologue Manmohan Vaidya today called for a reservation-free India. Present at the Jaipur Lit Fest, Vaidya, who is also the Pramukh Pracharak of the right-wing organisation, said that
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HC grants bail to Hardik Patel in sedition case, asks him to leave Gujarat for six months
National | Jul 08, 2016, 03:29 PM ISTThe Gujarat High Court today granted bail to Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel who had been lodged in a Surat jail over two cases of sedition registered against him.
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Curfew in Mehsana as Patel protesters turn violent, internet service suspended
India | Apr 17, 2016, 06:14 PM ISTMehsana: Curfew was imposed in Gujarat’s Mehsana town after a massive rally of the Patel community demanding reservation and release of their jailed leaders today turned violent. Police had to use lathicharge and fire teargas
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Nitish Kumar for extending reservation in private sector
National | Apr 09, 2016, 09:54 PM ISTPatna: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday stressed on increasing the reservation quota in jobs beyond 50 per cent in view of the increasing population of Schedule Castes and also advocated extending it to
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No intention to change reservation policy, reiterates government
National | Mar 14, 2016, 01:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: The government on Monday reiterated in the Rajya Sabha that it does not intend to change the reservation policy in the country. The clarification came as the Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party
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RSS opposes reservation for affluent sections
India | Mar 14, 2016, 07:46 AM ISTNagaur: In a veiled reference to the recent Jat agitation, RSS on Sunday disapproved of reservation demands by the "affluent" sections and favoured a study to ascertain whether the deserving backward classes are actually getting
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Mohan Bhagwat moots non-political committee to decide on reservations
India | Feb 22, 2016, 10:38 PM ISTKolkata: With the Jat agitation in Harayana over quota refusing to die down, RSS supremo Mohan Bhagwat today called for the formation of a non-political committee to decide on eligibility for reservation."Many people are demanding
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Jat Agitation: Randeep Hooda appeals 'Jats' to have peaceful dialogue with govt
Bollywood | Feb 21, 2016, 06:10 PM ISTMumbai: Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda has appealed to the people of the Jat community, who have been agitating for quotas, to maintain peace and engage in peaceful dialogue with the government.Randeep, who himself belongs to
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Economic status, not caste, should be the basis for reservation: Kumar Vishwas
National | Jan 25, 2016, 11:02 AM ISTAhmedabad: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas has said that caste-based reservation should gradually be phased out with reservation on the basis of economic status of a person. Vishwas made this remark while speaking
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Grand alliance plotting to take away 5 % SC, ST, OBC quotas:PM Modi
National | Oct 26, 2015, 09:57 PM ISTBuxar/Siwan (Bihar): Under attack over alleged attempts at tinkering with quotas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hit back, accusing Bihar's grand alliance of plotting to give away five per cent share in reservations for SCs,
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Lies being spread that govt will scrap reservation: PM Modi
National | Oct 11, 2015, 07:47 PM ISTMumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that lies are being spread that the government is out to scrap reservation system.The prime minister who was in Mumbai to lay the foundation stone of a
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Brahmins in Gujarat demand reservation, salary for priests
India | Oct 03, 2015, 09:27 PM ISTVadodara: Amid the ongoing agitation by Patels for quota, an organisation of Brahmins in Gujarat has demanded reservation for community members in Government jobs and educational institutes in the State.All Gujarat Brahm Samaj also wants
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Give reservations to all, take it to 100pc: Gujarat OBC leader
India | Oct 02, 2015, 11:07 PM ISTAhmedabad: OBC leader Alpesh Thakor, who is heading a movement in Gujarat to counter the agitation of the Patel community for reservations, today said the Centre should provide reservations to every community in proportion with