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Extending creamy layer to SC, ST is Parliament’s call: Government to Supreme Court
August 07, 2026 4:23 am
The government further pointed out that the reliefs sought fall in the realm of policy, and urged the court to “refrain from directing the executive to frame policies on reservation or income-based preferences without empirical data or legislative mandate, keeping in view the separation of powers and judicial precedents”.
Tripura High Court clears 1,300 riflemen jobs: Why ‘inside-outside’ quota plea was dismissed
May 28, 2026 2:03 pm
The Tripura High Court was hearing writ petitions filed by unsuccessful candidates challenging the 2019 Tripura State Rifles (TSR) recruitment process.
'No party interested in annihilating caste': Rakshit Sonawane on his debut book Scum of the Earth, morality, and politics of Ambedkar
April 10, 2026 7:50 pm
In a candid interview, journalist-turned-author Rakshit Sonawane discusses his novel ‘Scum of the Earth’, and why the fight against caste must go beyond symbolism.
Why Kerala High Court refused to stop state public service commission from filling vacancy 'lost' decades ago
February 02, 2026 6:40 pm
While upholding the tribinal decision, the Kerala High Court said that the Kerala Public Service Commission actions were in accordance with the established rotation and compensation rules.
Rajasthan court staff hiring case: General category posts open to all candidates based on merit, says Supreme Court
December 29, 2025 3:26 pm
Supreme Court Judgement on General Category Recruitment: Justices Dipankar Datta and Augustine George Masih in a case over the court staff recruitment in Rajasthan said the general category is not a quota but a pool of vacancies available to all irrespective of social classification.
Karnataka HC restricts fresh recruitment under state's enhanced SC/ST quota law
December 03, 2025 9:19 am
However, the HC bench allowed the government to continue recruitment processes already notified before November 19, 2025, even if they follow the increased reservation percentages.
A legal cap, a political promise, and the tribal future of Andhra Pradesh
May 16, 2025 9:49 am
Recent protests for 100 per cent reservation for tribal communities in schools located in scheduled areas underscore a deeper crisis of representation, legal parity, and political accountability in India’s tribal education policy
Can Mandal and Kamandal go together? The logic behind caste census announcement
May 05, 2025 12:12 pm
Contrary to the conventional political wisdom, politics of caste and politics of Hindutva, far from being necessarily antithetical, can blend under appropriate circumstances
Yogendra Yadav writes: It's time for reservation in private universities
April 08, 2025 7:39 am
The legal, constitutional mechanisms are available — what’s needed is political will
To offset caste tensions, Beed SP asks police to avoid using surnames
March 15, 2025 7:48 am
The directives have been issued by Beed Superintendent of Police Navneet Kanwat, who took charge in January this year following protests over the murder of Massajog sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh in December last year.
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