J&K Cabinet Panel Clears Quota Changes Amid Protests
Omar Abdullah's government proposes reallocating RBA and EWS quotas to increase open merit seats in J&K jobs and education, addressing protests over 70% reservation. Read full analysis.
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SC Directs Maharashtra Civic Polls Amid Reservation Row
Supreme Court orders immediate elections for 29 Maharashtra municipal corporations while questioning Nagpur's 54.30% reservation breach. Results for Nagpur and Chandrapur to remain provisional.
Nagpur Polls: SC Scrutinizes 50% Reservation Cap Breach
Candidates in Nagpur's civic polls face a dual battle: against rivals and a Supreme Court case on reservation cap breaches. Their victory on Dec 2 hinges on a January court ruling.
Assam's Climate Action: 6 Projects Done, 9 Ongoing
Assam govt completes 6 climate research projects, with 9 more in progress. The state's comprehensive Climate Change Action Plan features 211 actions across key sectors.
Assam Passes Bill Banning Polygamy: What to Know
Assam Assembly approves landmark bill to prohibit polygamy, creating uniform marriage laws. Learn about the provisions, exemptions, and implementation timeline.
1983 Nellie Massacre Reports Made Public After Decades
Two historic reports on the 1983 Assam massacre have been made public, revealing official findings about the Nellie violence that claimed thousands of lives. Discover the truth behind one of India's darkest chapters.
Himanta Sarma: Migrant Muslims are Congress's Oxygen
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma claims Congress relies on 'Miya' votes in 22 seats, alleges party sells tickets for crores. Congress denies the charges ahead of 2026 state elections.
Goa SEC Fights Petition to Ensure Timely Zilla Panchayat Elections
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.
BJP Accused of Communalizing Medical Sciences
Sajad Lone accuses BJP of communalizing medical education after party MLA seeks reservations for Hindus in medical colleges. Read the full controversy details.
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.
Assam uses 1950 Act to order 5 foreigners to leave India
Assam's Sonitpur district issues first orders under 1950 Immigrants Act, directing 5 declared foreigners to leave India within 24 hours. Police confirm they are absconding.
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.
Assam Contractual Employees Protest for Job Regularization
Over 8,000 contractual employees in Assam protest for pending salaries, job regularization, and HR policy. Council warns of intensifying agitation if demands unmet.
Assam's 'D' Voters: Electoral Roll Revision Impact
Understanding Assam's unique 'D' voter category since 1997. How the special electoral roll revision impacts doubtful voters and citizenship verification processes. Read more.
SC to Maharashtra: Don't Cross 50% Reservation Limit
Supreme Court warns Maharashtra government against exceeding 50% reservation limit in local body elections. Court threatens to stay elections if norms violated. Read latest developments.
Assam Pork Ban: African Swine Fever Crisis Worsens
Assam government imposes pork sale ban in 7 districts after African swine fever outbreak kills thousands of pigs. Over 14,000 pigs culled since January. Read the full story.
Adani invests Rs 63,000 crore in Assam power projects
Adani Group commits massive Rs 63,000 crore investment in Assam for 3,200 MW thermal plant and 2,700 MW pumped-storage facilities, creating thousands of jobs and boosting regional development.
Assam CM Gives 8,206 Jobs, Total Appointments Reach 1.34 Lakh
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma presents 8,206 appointment letters in education sector, bringing total government jobs under current administration to 1,34,999.
Karnataka HC Extends SC Reservation Freeze Till Dec 3
Karnataka High Court extends freeze on SC internal reservation appointments till December 3. Petitioners challenge arbitrary sub-classification among SC categories. Read latest updates.
Assam CM Warns of Miyas Takeover if BJP Loses Power
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns that migrant Muslims could take over state if BJP loses 2026 election. Read his stark prediction about Assam's political future.
Assam Opposition Forms Anti-BJP Front for 2026 Polls
Seven opposition parties in Assam unite against BJP for 2026 Assembly elections, excluding AIUDF. Congress-led meeting in Guwahati sets stage for major political realignment.
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.
Assam Election Fever: Modi & Shah Launch Mega Projects
As Assam prepares for upcoming elections, PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah lead high-profile visits, inaugurating key infrastructure projects worth thousands of crores across the state.
Sitharaman launches Assam riverfront, new university
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's two-day Assam visit marks significant development milestones with the inauguration of Guwahati's Brahmaputra Riverfront project and foundation laying for a new university, boosting infrastructure and education in Nort
Mother's 2-year protest for missing daughter in Assam
A mother's unwavering protest outside Doomdooma Police Station enters its third year as her minor daughter remains missing. Read about her fight for justice and the community's growing outrage.
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.
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.
Telangana OC Groups Demand 20% Reservation Quota
Other Castes (OC) groups in Telangana intensify their campaign for 20% reservation quota with massive Simha Garjana rally, challenging current government policies.
Assam Minister Reviews Advantage Assam 2.0 Progress
Assam's ambitious economic revival plan gains momentum as key minister evaluates progress of Advantage Assam 2.0 initiative in Silchar, signaling major developments for the region's industrial landscape.
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