Reservation

The Odisha Assembly, on Tuesday, cleared a resolution for reservation of students of Government High School students in Medical and Engineering Colleges. The resolution was presented by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who sought to…

ONI Bureau:  President Ram Nath Kovind has given his nod to the quota bill which paves way for 10% quota in jobs and education for the economically weaker section in the general category. With the President's assent, the bill has…

ONI Bureau:  It was a big victory for the Modi Govt as the most sought-after bill passed just in 48 hours. The Winter Session of the Parliament extended by a day as Govt mulled to provide 10% reservation in jobs and educational…

ONI Bureau:  In a big announcement that could turn out to be a game-changer in 2019 polls, the Union Cabinet on Monday approved 10% reservation for economically weaker sections among general categories in government jobs and education.…

ONI Bureau:  Odisha Assembly on Tuesday approved resolution by unanimous voice vote for providing 33% reservation for Women in the House. Patnaik termed the motion as “historic”. Earlier on Tuesday, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik…

ONI Bureau:  The Supreme Court today rejected Odisha Government’s plea challenging the Orissa High Court’s order on reservation of seats in different Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the State. Earlier, the Orissa High Court directed the…

ONI Bureau:  Patidar agitation spearhead Hardik Patel was on Friday rushed to a hospital on the 14th day of his indefinite fast as he complained of difficulty in breathing. He was admitted to the Government Civil Hospital in Sola a day…

The Supreme Court on Tuesday permitted the Centre to go ahead with reservation in promotions to certain categories of staff in accordance with law but did not stay a Delhi High Court judgment that quashed an office memorandum on such…

Tripura's BJP Government, in a significant decision on Saturday, reserved 10 per cent posts in its police force for women to deal more efficiently with crimes related to them, a Minister said. "From now onwards, 10 per cent posts would…

Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday said the poor among the upper caste should get 15 per cent reservation. "Our party's motto is power to the poor besides secularism and communal harmony. There…