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Committed to fulfill poll promises says Cong


Cong said it was "committed" to fulfill the promises made in the party manifesto,in response to the ...

BJP slams govt for deciding to challenge HC order on sub-quota


The main opposition party said that the Government move would not be sustainable as per the Constitu...

Swamy condemns move to challenge HC order on minority quota


Subramanian Swamy condemned the government`s decision to challenge the order quashing the proposed 4...

Centre to challenge HC order on minority sub quota


Centre on Tuesday announced that it will challenge the Andhra Pradesh High Court’s rejection of its ...

BJP welcomes Andhra HC decision on minority quota


BJP on Monday welcomed the Andhra Pradesh High Court`s decision to quash 4.5 per cent sub-quota for ...

Cong declines comment on Minority quota rejection


Congress declined immediate comment on the Andhra Pradesh HC order rejecting the Centre`s proposal t...

‘Police should not pick up innocents as suspects’


National Commission for Minorities has said police should not pick up innocent people from the minor...

Bahuguna to encourage setting up minority centres


Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna said his Government will encourage setting up of minority ...

Par panel: Reduce cut-off for minority districts


The recommendation, if implemented, could add 40 more districts to the existing list of minority con...

`Minority sub-quota to double jobs for Muslims`


The Centre`s move to carve out 4.5% reservation for minorities would double the job opportunities f...

Empowerment of Tamils: India`s intervention sought


Congress MPs, who were part of the delegation that visited Sri Lanka recently, have demanded India`s...

Minority communities demand parity


Minority community members from the district have accused the district administration of "discrimina...

`Raj govt failed to check violence against minority`


Claiming that cases of violence against minority are on rise in Rajasthan, Rajya Sabha MP Mahmood ...

Wakf scam rocks K’taka assembly, oppn demands probe


The report of the K`taka minority’s commission on the alleged Rs 2 lakh Cr Wakf property scam genera...

EC discusses Beni Prasad Verma issue


Initiating a probe into poll code violation by Beni Prasad Verma by his remarks on Muslim subquota, ...

‘Pak minority women face sexual harassment’


The report, prepared by the National Commission for Justice and Peace, states that about 74 per ce...

Batla case: Minority panel for judicial probe


Bihar`s minority commission on Tuesday lambasted the central and the Delhi governments for not order...

Sibal sets up sub-committees on minority education


To give a push to minority education, govt decided to set up five committees to look into the issue...

Furore in Gujarat Assembly over Cong MLA`s remark


Gujarat Assembly witnessed ruckus after a Cong MLA levelled allegations against Modi govt over low...

Quota remarks: EC lets off Beni Prasad Verma


EC on Saturday let off off Union Minister Beni Prasad Verma with a warning in a model code of conduc...
Myanmar: Preliminary peace deal with Mon rebels

Myanmar: Preliminary peace deal with Mon rebels


The state-run Myanma Ahlin reported the government has agreed to free imprisoned Mon rebels.
`Congress exploiting Muslims for political gains`

`Congress exploiting Muslims for political gains`


BJP chief Nitin Gadkari said his party will never allow the "nefarious designs" of Congress in tampe...
UP polls: Congress’ quota bet

UP polls: Congress’ quota bet


The Congress has again woken up to the cause of Muslims in the season of polls.
Quota row: Beni Prasad files reply to EC

Quota row: Beni Prasad files reply to EC


Congress leader and Union Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma on Monday replied to the Election Commiss...

‘Gandhis support Khurshid on minority quota’


He expressed concern over the whole episode where Khurshid openly defied the EC, forcing the poll pa...

Now, Beni Prasad jumps the EC line on quota


After Salman Khurshid, another senior Cong leader Beni Prasad Verma has fuelled the minority quota w...

Khurshid should offer public apology: BJP


The EC may not be proceeding further against Salman Khurshid after his "regret" letter but BJP feel...

Action against Salman Khurshid unlikely


Action against Union Minister Salman Khurshid as demanded by the Election Commission for his defianc...

‘Have only said what was in Cong manifesto’


Breaking his silence regarding minority reservation, Salman Khurshid said that the EC was entitled t...

Congress mum on EC step against Khurshid


Cong avoided commenting on EC`s letter to Pratibha Patil seeking "immediate decisive" action against...

BJP slams Cong on minority reservation issue


Accusing Cong of playing up the minority card in UP, BJP demanded the sacking of Salman Khurshid fo...

Quota row: Khurshid defiant, EC writes to Prez


The EC wrote to President Pratibha Patil against the ‘defiant and aggressive’ Law Minister and sough...

BJP seeks ban on Khurshid`s campaign


BJP Saturday moved the Election Commission seeking a ban on Law Minister Salman Khurshid`s remarks ...

Demand for 4% jobs quota for backward minorities


Bihar Congress leaders and members of the Youth Congress today held a sit-in here to demand that t...

Jains to be accorded minority status in Haryana


The Haryana Government announced that Jain community will be accorded minority status in the state.
Bukhari rejects Cong’s quota for Muslims; backs SP

Bukhari rejects Cong’s quota for Muslims; backs SP


Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Saturday said that Muslims should get reservation on the basis of population.
Cong playing dangerous minority card game: Jaitley

Cong playing dangerous minority card game: Jaitley


BJP leader Arun Jaitley today warned the Congress that it was playing a "dangerous game" by offering...

‘Minority institutions to be kept out of RTE’


Digvijay Singh sought to dispel apprehension of AIMPLB on issues related to inclusion of their educa...

Muslims should shed minority tag: RS Dy Chairman


Muslims in the country should look at themselves as the second biggest chunk of population, Rajya Sa...

Khurshid`s defends minority quota remarks before EC


Law Minister Salman Khurshid told the Election Commission that he had only made a declaration of in...
Minority politics: All promise, no delivery

Minority politics: All promise, no delivery


Minority politics gets a facelift every time elections are due.

Forbesganj firing: Siddique demands CBI probe


Abdul Bari Siddique on Monday demanded a CBI probe in the matter.

Minority sub-quota intensifies race among parties


The issue of OBC sub-quota for minorities has intensified the race among political parties to woo ...

Minority quota proposed to shift focus: BJP


The political row over sub-quota for minorities escalated with BJP alleging that the reservation pro...

No regrets over statement on sub-quota: Khurshid


Salman Khurshid,after contoversial statement on granting 9 per cent quota for minorities,said he ha...

Congress` 4.5% quota election gimmick: SP


Samajwadi Party on Thursday termed Congress` 4.5 per cent sub-quota for minorities as an "election...

Minority quota: `No change in stand, will meet EC`


Congress on Thursday said that there is no change in party’s stand on the minority quota issue and i...

Khurshid to clarify on quota promise to EC today


Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid will on Thursday file a reply to the Election Commission`s show c...

EC order on reservation a rap for UPA: BJP


BJP said the EC directive to the government to put on hold its decision of giving 4.5 per cent rese...

Minority quota on hold in poll bound states


Election Commission has directed the govt to put its decision on 4.5 per cent sub-quota for minoriti...