Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday said "possible solutions" are being explored to the situation created by the Supreme Court striking down Uttar Pradesh's decision to provide quota for SCs,STs

Government's plan to bring an amended Bill on Wednesday to provide for reservation in job promotions to SCs/STs has been put off with most political parties favouring a legally-sustainable legislation

Four Delhi University colleges were exempted by the Delhi High Court on Monday from reserving 27 per cent of their seats for OBCs students for admission in academic year 2012-13 on ground of being

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

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

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to stay Andhra Pradesh High Court order quashing 4.5 per cent sub-quota for minorities in central educational institutions.

The Supreme Court's refusal on Wednesday to stay the Andhra Pradesh High Court judgement that quashed the 4.5 per cent quota for minorities will have its impact on the ongoing counselling for various

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay Andhra Pradesh High Court's order quashing 4.5 per cent sub-quota for minorities within 27 per cent OBC quota in educational institutions.

The apex cour

At a time when the issue of minority sub-quota in OBC reservation has snowballed into a controversy and allies are blocking key bills, Congress top brass including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and pa

Law and minority affairs minister Salman Khurshid said Tuesday the government would soon move Supreme Court against the Andhra Pradesh High Court order scrapping 4.5 per cent sub-quota for minorities