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CM Siddaramaiah assured that "strict action would be taken against the culprits involved." (Express Photo)

Bengaluru News Highlights: CM Siddaramaiah promises “strict action” amid ruckus in Karnataka Assembly over Valmiki scam

August 12, 2024 2:43 pm

Bengaluru News Highlights: The Opposition leaders staged protests against alleged corruption by the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government, accusing the them of "loot" and demanding the resignation of the chief minister.

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Why the delimitation exercise is seen as a political battle between the BJP and the rest

September 28, 2023 11:01 am

Opposition parties have repeatedly slammed the government for linking the implementation of women’s reservation with delimitation, claiming there was no reason or requirement to connect the two.

A lesson from 'Fleabag' on why women's reservation Bill is not enough

September 26, 2023 7:02 am

Ruling party's support for the Bill feels tokenistic, like it is meant to treat a symptom, not the cause. Have they paused to reflect on why women remained underrepresented all these years?

Women’s reservation Bill – imperfect but important

September 21, 2023 2:13 pm

The women of this country have waited for 27 years to see this Bill enacted. Even though the current Bill is far from perfect, we can’t afford to wait another two decades

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OBC winds change, Women's Reservation Bill set to sail through Rajya Sabha

September 21, 2023 6:49 am

For one, the SP, one of the architects of the opposition to the Bill in 2010, has changed its stand

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Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes: The mirage of social justice

April 22, 2023 2:11 pm

Pratap Bhanu Mehta writes: The Opposition projecting political unity on the basis of social division is unlikely to be a winning formula in elections

Chhattisgarh HC seeks Raj Bhavan’s reply on pending reservation bill

February 07, 2023 10:31 am

Governor Anusuiya Uikey has refused assent to the Chhattisgarh Public Service (Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes Reservation) Amendment Bill, which was passed on December 2.

Replied to Gov’s queries, now she must clear quota Bills, says CM Bhupesh Baghel

December 26, 2022 7:49 am

On December 2, the Chhattisgarh Assembly passed two amendment bills related to reservations in government jobs and educational institutions, taking the quantum of quota in the state to 76 per cent.

Quota pe Charcha

January 13, 2019 3:12 pm

Chunaavi jumla or bold move? Right decision or wrong income cap? Great equaliser or more of the same? From its tea shops and college campuses to its ghats and temples, the 10% quota for general category has the PM’s constituency of Varanasi divided. The Indian Express reports.

'Constitution is being derailed': Congress MLA in Kerala defies party stand to oppose economic reservation bill

'Constitution is being derailed': Congress Kerala MLA defies party stand on economic reservation bill

January 09, 2019 4:18 pm

The MLA, in an indirect swipe at his own party, said when it came to reservation, the real fight against Brahminism, everyone would unite to derail constitutional goals.