SC Allows Maharashtra Civic Polls With Quota Conditions
Supreme Court permits Maharashtra civic elections but withholds results for 57 local bodies exceeding 50% quota ceiling. Final hearing on OBC quota legality set for January 2026.
Supreme Court permits Maharashtra civic elections but withholds results for 57 local bodies exceeding 50% quota ceiling. Final hearing on OBC quota legality set for January 2026.
Supreme Court allows Maharashtra local body elections but puts 17 Zilla Parishads and 88 panchayat samitis on hold due to reservation limit breach. SEC to announce schedule by mid-December.
Maharashtra revenue minister cancels all suspicious birth and death certificates issued solely on Aadhaar basis. Police complaints ordered against offenders. 16-point verification system implemented.
Supreme Court directs Maharashtra State Election Commission to hold local body polls immediately. Results to depend on verdict regarding OBC quota breach in 57 councils. Read latest updates.
Maharashtra's ruling coalition confronts Supreme Court's pending OBC reservation verdict and alliance tensions ahead of crucial local elections. Read the full analysis.
With only 14 district unit chiefs left to be appointed, BJP prepares to announce new Uttar Pradesh president. Party considering OBC or SC face after Bihar victory for 2027 Assembly polls.
BSP president Mayawati revives social alliance committees for Dalits, Muslims and OBCs ahead of 2027 UP elections, but Brahmin panel remains suspended. Strategic move aims to rebuild core voter base.
Jaipur's municipal merger creates chaos as citizens struggle for certificates amid SIR deadline. Officials cite unclear roles while public faces document crisis.
Sebi proposes an easier, cost-effective process for duplicate securities. New rules double the limit for no-FIR cases to Rs 10 lakh and simplify documentation. A major relief for Indian investors.
Supreme Court permits December 2 municipal elections in Maharashtra but threatens to annul results where reservation exceeds 50% limit. Details on OBC quota sought.
Goa State Election Commission files affidavit urging dismissal of petition challenging constituency reservations for zilla panchayat polls scheduled for December 20. Learn about the constitutional mandate.
First NEP 2020 batch graduates in Maharashtra with redesigned degree certificates showing multidisciplinary subjects. UGC committee to recommend BS/MS titles for humanities.
Uttar Pradesh police arrest lab technician Shubham Singh for MBBS admission fraud using forged freedom fighter certificates. Learn how the scam operated and its implications.
Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule reveals constitutional dilemma over OBC reservation in Zilla Parishad polls. Elections delayed as state seeks resolution. Stay updated on this developing political story.
Maharashtra's zilla parishad elections face potential delay as the Supreme Court hears the OBC reservation petition on November 25. Get the latest updates on the political implications.
Chief Justice BR Gavai supports creamy layer concept for Scheduled Castes reservation. Analysis of OBC quota implementation reveals only 17% filled over decades. Explore the historical context and better solutions.
Uttar Pradesh government allocates 36% budget for backward classes, creating 9.76 lakh jobs and implementing 85 schemes for social empowerment and economic development.
The Supreme Court has sternly warned the Maharashtra government against exceeding the 50% reservation cap for OBCs in upcoming local body elections, threatening to stay the polls if necessary. Get the full case breakdown.
Arjun fame Shaalien Malhotra expands his creative role while Bitcoin faces major crash. Plus: student protests, safety initiatives, and political developments across India.
Over 7 lakh OBC students in Jharkhand await scholarships for 2 years, facing financial crisis. Student groups plan 'begging for education' protest on Nov 27. Details inside.
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs White Medical College to release original documents of transferred MBBS students within 7 days. Justice rules certificates are student property.
Pune Municipal Corporation election reservation draw allocates 83 seats for women, 44 for OBC. Political aspirants launch campaigns as BJP, NCP, Congress candidates reveal constituencies.
Exclusive analysis of how Bihar's new political equations, caste dynamics, and the legacy of former CM Ram Sundar Das are creating a perfect storm ahead of the crucial 2025 state elections.
Discover how Karpoori Thakur's socialist legacy and OBC empowerment policies are becoming the central theme in Bihar's upcoming 2025 elections, influencing all major political players.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleges shocking disparity during Bihar rally, claiming only 10% control major institutions while 90% remain marginalized in recruitment and representation.
West Bengal's ruling TMC government clashes with the Centre over the exclusion of 77 Muslim communities from the state's OBC list, calling it politically motivated ahead of elections.
After a disastrous caste census campaign in Gaya's Manpur village, NDA OBC leaders scramble for damage control as Dalit communities express outrage over exclusion from welfare schemes.
After years of frustrating delays, graduates from Nilamber Pitamber University in Jharkhand are finally receiving their degrees as the administration launches a special drive to clear pending certificates.
Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad accuses Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav of being 'vote thieves' while defending PM Modi's OBC credentials. Explosive interview reveals BJP's election strategy and counter-attack on opposition claims.
As Bihar heads to polls, Mint visits Karpoori Thakur's native village where the socialist icon's legacy continues to influence political narratives and voter sentiment.