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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the Madhya Pradesh High Court’s order allowing 27% reservation ...

An OBC employee at Koodalmanikyam temple in Thrissur, Kerala, resigned following reassignment from temple to office duties ...

HYDERABAD: In a bold assertion, Telangana Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud declared on Monday that a Backward Classes (BC) leader will definitely become the chief minister of Telangana in ...

The NCBC will address the grievances and development of other backward classes (OBC). This move is expected to remove the dichotomy between center and state reservation lists and bring about more ...

It had struck down portions of the West Bengal Backward Classes (Other than Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) (Reservation of Vacancies in Services and Posts) Act, 2012. Among the Sections ...

specifically those belonging to the Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) and Other Backward Classes (OBC). This scholarship provides financial relief for post-secondary courses, covering tuition fees ...

Other castes made up 15.7% of the population. Muslims made up about 12.5%, or 44.5 lakh, of the population. Of this, Backward Classes Muslims accounted for 10%, or 35.7 lakh, and Other Classes of ...