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CJI Gavai backs creamy layer exclusion for SC reservation

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.

HC Seeks Reply on Mayor Post Reservation Challenge

Jharkhand High Court directs state govt & election commission to respond to a petition challenging the reservation policy for mayor's posts in Dhanbad and Giridih municipal elections. Next hearing on Dec 17.

Pune Civic Polls Reservation Draw Declared

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.

Rajnath Singh: Army quotas would cause anarchy

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh delivers powerful statement against caste-based reservations in armed forces, warning it would undermine national security and discipline.

Haryana Promotion Quota Invalid: High Court

Punjab & Haryana High Court invalidates Haryana's reservation in promotions, ruling it unconstitutional without proper amendments to state service rules. Major setback for state government.

First Sikh Mayor Elected in Norwich, UK

In a historic moment for British politics and Sikh representation, Swaranjit Singh Khalsa has been elected as the first Sikh mayor of Norwich, marking a significant step forward for diversity in UK local government.

HC: Quota in promotion without rule change illegal

In a significant verdict, Punjab and Haryana High Court rules that reservation in promotions without amending service rules violates constitutional principles. The judgment impacts government employees across both states.

Mamdani makes history as NYC's first Muslim mayor-elect

In a groundbreaking political victory, Yaphet Mamdani shatters barriers to become New York City's first Muslim and South Asian mayor-elect, marking a historic moment for American diversity and representation.

Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani Elected NYC Mayor

In a historic political shift, Zohran Mamdani becomes NYC's first Democratic Socialist mayor, marking a significant milestone for progressive politics and Muslim representation in American leadership.

Bengal Protests Centre's OBC List Changes

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.

NYC Mayor Election 2025: Key Dates & Candidates

Everything you need to know about the crucial 2025 New York City mayoral race - from important dates and leading candidates to how voters can cast their ballots in this pivotal election.

Maharashtra reserves 70% bank jobs for locals

Maharashtra government mandates 70% employment reservation for locals in district cooperative banks, creating new opportunities for residents while addressing regional employment concerns.

Bihar's Women-Centric Political Strategy Revealed

In a strategic political shift, Bihar's alliance partners Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav are making women's empowerment their central election plank. Discover how caste politics is being reshaped by gender narratives.

JNU railway reservation counter reopens after 5 years

After a five-year closure, JNU's railway reservation counter has finally reopened, providing much-needed convenience to students and staff. Learn about the new facilities and booking options available.

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