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Several govt job examinations have seen higher cut-off mark for OBCs compared to general category, here are the reasons

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In several competitive exams, cut-off mark for OBC category candidates was more than the cut-off for general category
Government and Policy

After Andhra Pradesh, Congress govt in Rajasthan to reserve 75% jobs in private sector for locals

OpIndia Staff -
The Congress government in Rajasthan has decided to hold a meeting with stakeholders to decide the matter of 75% reservation in Private Sector on the 19th of September.
Editor's picks

Vivek ‘Ranjan’ Agnihotri speaks about caste politics being played in Bollywood

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Vivek Agnihotri responds to Neeraj Ghaywan’s tweets, and also shares a hitherto unknown trivia about his full name.
Editor's picks

When Bollywood starts asking ‘Kaun Jaat Ho?’

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A young filmmaker responds to Director Neeraj Ghaywan’s policy of hiring people from certain castes only.
News Reports

Amit Jogi, son of former Chhattisgarh CM Ajit Jogi arrested over cheating and filing false information in election affidavit

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Ajit Jogi's son Amit Jogi arrested in Chhattisgarh on charges of cheating and submitting false information in his 2013 election affidavit.
News Reports

Lok Sabha passes bill reversing court order which had effectively ended reservation in college and university teacher posts

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Lok Sabha passes bill overturning Allahabad High Court order which had reduced the number of reserved posts in college-universities by up to 95%
Politics

Bombay High Court upholds Maratha reservation as constitutional, directs state govt to reduce cap

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The petitioners had argued that the State government passed the SEBC Act on the basis of unqualified data and without revising the list in the light of the provisions of the existing list of backward classes.
Fact-Check

Fact check: Mayawati lied that Narendra Modi included his caste in OBC list when he was Gujarat CM

OpIndia Staff -
Mayawati is lying by saying that Modi made his caste OBC when he was Gujarat CM
Government and Policy

SC refuses to stay 10% quota for economically weaker section, to decide whether matter should be sent to constitution bench

OpIndia Staff -
The 103rd Constitution amendment exceeds the 50% ceiling on reservation upheld by the Apex Court in previous judgements and increases it to 60%.
Government and Policy

All you need to know about the ordinance for reverting a court order that had effectively ended reservation in College-University postings

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The ordinance will restore the original formula to take entire institution as one unit for calculating quota, instead of individual departments as per court order
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