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States have power to sub-classify SC/ST groups for quota: Top court

In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday held that states are constitutionally empowered to make sub-classifications within the Scheduled Castes, which form a socially heterogeneous......

Is Rahul Dividing India To Rule?

Is it is necessary to play divisive politics to succeed in the next general elections? asks Dr Sudhir Bisht. IMAGE: People take selfies with Rahul Gandhi during the ongoing Parliament session,......

HC directs Bengal to ensure 1% quota for transgenders in public job

The Calcutta high court has directed the West Bengal government to ensure one percent reservation for transgender persons in all public employment in the state. IMAGE: Transgenders show their......

Modi sworn in as PM for 3rd time; 42 ministers from OBC, SC/STs

Narendra Modi was sworn in as prime minister on Sunday for a record-equalling third term, heading a 72-member Union council of ministers that put emphasis on continuity, youth and experience while......

We must work 24x7x365 among people, Kharge tells CWC

Calling the mandate of the Lok Sabha polls a "decisive rejection" of politics of divisiveness and hatred, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, at a meeting of the Congress Working Committee on......

Budget focuses on jobs and skilling, keeping 2 allies happy

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced a marginal income tax relief for the middle class, a Rs 2 lakh crore outlay for job creation schemes over the next five years and a spending......

Job Quotas In Private Sector?

Rather than a blind reproduction of the government template, a more productive way of enforcing affirmative action in the private sector could be to emulate an American model, suggests Kanika......

Centre in 'mission mode' to fill job vacancies in govt depts and ministries

The Centre is in “mission mode” to fill vacancies in government departments and ministries. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The Department of Expenditure is currently following......

'People had forgotten Bobby Deol'

'My main ambition is to be on the sets everyday for the rest of my life.' IMAGE: Bobby Deol in Love Hostel. Photograph: Kind courtesy Bobby Deol/Instagram After Aashram, Bobby Deol gets even more......

Ashutosh Or SKY: Who Batted Best? Vote!

IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav top scored for the Mumbai Indians as MI handed hosts Punjab Kings a nine run loss. Photograph: BCCI Mumbai Indians beat Punjab Kings to pick up their third win of the......

WPL PIX: Grace special helps Warriorz secure playoff berth

Images from the Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz WPL match at the Brabourne Stadium on Monday. Scorecard IMAGE: UP Warriorz’ Grace Harris celebrates after beating Gujarat......

Ranji SF: Mantri's unbeaten ton takes MP to 271/6 vs Bengal

IMAGE: MP's Himanshu Mantri scored an unbeaten 134 against Bengal on Day 1 of their Ranji Trophy semi-final on Tuesday. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/Twitter Madhya Pradesh wicketkeeper-batter......

PIX: Another Root ton gives England big lead on Day 2

England lead India by 345 runs Images from Day 2 of the third Test between England and India, at Headingley, Leeds, on Thursday. SCORECARD IMAGE: England captain Joe Root celebrates after......

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