Ashis Nandy says OBC, SC, ST most corrupt; triggers storm
Noted author Ashis Nandy today stoked a major row with his comments that people belonging to OBC, SC and ST communities were the “most corrupt”, remarks that came under all round attack.
Will ‘creamy layer’ ceiling be raised?
For the government, a person having a daily consumption of Rs28.65 in urban areas and Rs22.42 in rural areas may not be poor, but children of backward caste parents having monthly income of up to Rs50
Proposal for raising income ceiling of OBC creamy layer deferred by Cabinet
Government on Thursday deferred a proposal by the Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry to raise the income ceiling from Rs 4.5 lakh per annum to Rs 6 lakh of the creamy layer OBC candidates appl
SC defers hearing on ambiguity in OBC quota admission
The Supreme Court today declined to give any immediate direction on discrepancies in implementation of the reservation policy relating to OBC quota in central universities and posted the matter for he
Government approves inclusion of more castes in OBC list
Government on Thursday approved inclusion of more castes in the central list of OBCs for various states, a move it hopes will especially help it reach out to people in Naxal affected states. Sources s