Reservations debate
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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has always stood for reservation, says Mohan Bhagwat
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Supreme Court reserves verdict on sub-classification of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes quotas
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Centre says it supports sub-classification within Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes quotas
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Those who benefited from reservations should make way for more backward persons, says Supreme Court
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SC begins hearing pleas on sub-classification within Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes quotas
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INDIA bloc will ‘throw out’ 50% cap on caste-based reservations, says Rahul Gandhi
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Provide evidence or apologise, Dharmendra Pradhan tells Rahul Gandhi amid de-reservation row
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Amid backlash against UGC draft guidelines, Centre says no reserved post can be de-reserved
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‘Abolish reservations after 10 years’: The illusion of merit and what BR Ambedkar never said
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Bihar Assembly passes bill to increase caste-based quota from 50% to 65%
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Explainer: How Supreme Court put in place a 50% quota cap (and why it’s frequently breached)
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Keeping quota for SCs and STs in legislative bodies is ‘absolutely necessary’, Centre tells SC
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Gujarat: OBC quota in local body polls increased from 10% to 27%
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Explainer: How do Muslims get reservations in India?
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No quota for Muslims as country was divided on religious lines, says Adityanath in Karnataka
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Amit Shah vows to scrap Muslim quota in Telangana if BJP comes to power
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Jharkhand governor returns bill proposing to increase reservation in state government jobs
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Karnataka: Protests against change in SC quota rule turn violent outside BS Yediyurappa’s home
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No proposal to grant reservation to transgenders, says Centre
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Panchamasali Lingayats hold protest march in Belagavi, demand 15% reservation
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No survey done to identify number of EWS quota beneficiaries, Centre tells Lok Sabha
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No plans to relax 50% limit on reservations, Centre tells Parliament
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DMK files review petition against Supreme Court verdict upholding 10% EWS quota
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Bombay HC stays job appointments of 111 Maratha candidates selected under EWS quota
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Congress leader files petition asking SC to review 10% EWS quota
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Madras HC seeks Centre’s response on plea to exempt those earning below Rs 8 lakh from income tax
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Does the EWS judgment remove the 50% cap on reservations?
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Tamil Nadu: Political parties adopt resolution against amendment to provide 10% EWS quota
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DMK to file review petition against SC verdict upholding 10% EWS quota
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Tamil Nadu to convene meeting of political parties on November 12 to discuss EWS quota judgement
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Explainer: Why the Supreme Court upheld the validity of quotas for the Economically Weaker Sections
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Supreme Court upholds EWS quota by 3:2 majority, says it does not violate Constitution
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Why courts keep striking down OBC reservations in local body elections
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Why the idea of reservations for Dalit Muslims and Christians has divided Ambedkarites
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EWS quota: Reservation is for social upliftment, not poverty alleviation, says chief justice
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Will EWS quota ‘eat into’ opportunities of those competing on merit, chief justice asks Centre
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SCs and STs ‘loaded with benefits’, EWS quota won’t erode their right, Centre tells Supreme Court
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Reservation is only meant to remedy historical injustices, says petitioner challenging EWS quota
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EWS quota: Economic criteria for government policies is valid, says Supreme Court
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EWS quota: ‘103rd amendment is fraud on Constitution,’ say petitioners
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EWS reservations: What you need to know about the constitutional challenge before the Supreme Court
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EWS quota: Supreme Court to examine if 10% reservation violates basic structure of Constitution
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EWS quota: SC fixes three questions to consider while deciding on pleas challenging provision
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UP government orders notifying 18 OBCs as Scheduled Castes quashed by Allahabad HC
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Maharashtra: SC warns poll body of contempt if it re-notifies polls in 367 seats to add OBC quota
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Supreme Court allows 27% OBC reservation in Maharashtra local body polls
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Supreme Court strikes down Tamil Nadu law giving 10.5% reservation to Vanniyar community members
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Madras HC recommends reservation for transgender people in Tamil Nadu government jobs
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Explainer: Why have reservations in promotions sparked such a hectic debate in the courts?
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Supreme Court refuses to lay down yardstick for representation for quota in promotion to SC/STs
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Why the Supreme Court now thinks it was wrong to claim that reservations undermine the idea of merit
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Local body elections: SC tells Maharashtra to submit data on OBCs to state commission
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Maharashtra moves SC against order staying 27% quota for OBCs in local body polls
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Explainer: Is Modi’s government’s 8 lakh income criteria for EWS too lenient?
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SC allows NEET admissions for this year under existing reservation criteria
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NEET PG counselling should begin in ‘national interest’, says SC on EWS quota, reserves verdict
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NEET counselling: Supreme Court agrees to hear pleas on OBC, EWS quota tomorrow
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NEET counselling: Centre urges Supreme Court to hear pleas on OBC, EWS quota on Tuesday
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Exploding the myth that reservations are responsible for ‘mediocrity in the medical profession’
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Supreme Court asks Maharashtra to notify 27% OBC seats under general category for local body polls
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Centre sets up panel to revisit criteria for inclusion among economically weaker sections
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Centre to review Rs 8 lakh annual income criteria for economically weaker section quota
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NEET counselling will not begin till SC decides on validity of OBC, EWS quota, says Centre
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Reservation: Explain rationale behind Rs 8 lakh income limit for EWS category, SC tells Centre
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Do away with need for collecting data to implement reservation in promotion, Centre urges SC
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Why caste census data is critical for states that want to extend reservations
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Economic criterion cannot be sole basis for identifying ‘creamy layer’ in backward classes, says SC
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India urgently needs a caste census – so why isn't the Modi government allowing one?
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How a Modi government 2018 Constitutional change robbed states of power to identify backward classes
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Karnataka has filed affidavit in SC to increase cap on reservation from 50%: State home minister
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Why India needs more reliable data on Dalit Christians and Muslims
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DMK to BJP, Jharkhand to Haryana: What explains the sweeping support for state-based reservations?
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Why are SCs among Buddhists and Sikhs given reservations, but not Dalit Christians and Muslims?
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TN creates panel for caste-based survey as PMK renews demand for 20% quota in jobs, education
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Bengal’s universities are progressive bastions – so what explains resistance to OBC reservations?
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As the India growth story peters out, desperate states turn to nativist quotas
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‘States can’t be forced to give reservations in government job promotions’: Supreme Court
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Anglo Indians petition government to reconsider decision on revoking nominations to legislatures
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Quota for SCs and STs to be extended in Lok Sabha and state legislatures, Centre approves proposal
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RSS clarifies Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks on reservation, calls controversy around it needless
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Andhra Pradesh government reserves 75% jobs in private industrial units for residents
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SC seeks response from Centre, CBSE on 10% quota for economically weaker sections in teacher test
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Quota in promotions: SC upholds validity of Karnataka order granting reservation to SC/ST employees
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University teachers’ hiring is stuck as ordinance restoring old reservation system came too late
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10% quota: Centre’s defence of reservation for poor upper castes in SC raises several questions
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Upper-caste quota: Centre refuses to share details on decision-making process, shows RTI plea
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After DMK, Dravidar Kazhagam moves Madras HC against 10% reservation for upper caste poor
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Supreme Court upholds Allahabad High Court order on department-wise reservation in faculty posts
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Reading list: Why quotas exist, how it began and everything else you need to know
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Cabinet approves 10% reservation for the economically weak among upper castes
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Patidar quota demand: Hardik Patel meets Gujarat OBC panel chief, demands survey of community
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Panel examining sub-categorisation of OBCs in central list gets another extension
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No one has the power to do away with reservation, says Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
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‘Ambedkar wanted reservations only for a decade,’ says Lok Sabha speaker
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Promotions for SC/ST: Supreme Court approves quota, says collecting data on backwardness not needed
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Not compliant with Mandal judgment, new National Commission for Backward Classes can be manipulated
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Explainer: Why is caste-based reservation in India capped at 50%?
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Agitation for Maratha reservations will entrench caste identities in a once-progressive state
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar calls for 50% quota for backward classes in the private sector
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Rajasthan Assembly passes Bill raising reservation for OBCs to 26%, crossing 50% quota ceiling