DK Shivakumar said, "We are protecting all the backward class people.". Earlier, BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Saturday criticized Karnataka's decision to amend the KTPP Act to provide 4 per cent ...

Gandhi also alleged the BJP government's "deliberate" keeping of important posts vacant in constitutional institutions that ensure social justice shows its "anti-Dalit and anti-Backward Class ...

As against an OBC community population widely believed to be exceeding 50% in the State, the survey finds backward class population constitutes only 39.31% of the projected population of 2023.

Taking cognisance of “non-issuance” of Backward Class (non-creamy layer) certificates, Public Health Engineering and Public ...

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav accuses Congress and CM Siddaramaiah of sidelining caste census findings and neglecting ...

The Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission on Friday submitted a comprehensive survey report, covering nearly 2.5 crore families, outlining the social, economic, and educational backwardness ...

Bhubaneswar: The battle over the backward class quota intensified in Odisha on Wednesday as the opposition BJD demanded a 27% reservation, matching the central govt's OBC quota.

The pool of poor schoolchildren from the Other Backward Classes and religious minorities who are eligible for two government scholarships has been drastically cut short from this year. The Centre has ...

Of the total population of Bihar, which is more than 13 crores, 27.13% are backward class, 36.01% are the extremely backward class, and 15.52% are in the general category.

A Christian organisation has demanded the Other Backward Class (OBC) status for the community in the state and the formation of a development body for Christians in north Bengal. The All Christian ...