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Rajya Sabha passes 10% quota Bill, states to decide on beneficiary criteria

Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the legislation gives powers to states to decide on the economic criteria for defining the beneficiaries

10% quota to cover pvt educational institutions too; Lok Sabha passes Bill

The Lok Sabha passed the Bill with the requisite two-thirds of the members present and voting supporting the Bill, with 319 members voting in favour and four against

Bill on citizenship to non-Muslim immigrants cleared in Lok Sabha

The Bill provides granting Indian citizenship to the Hindus, Jains, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Parsis from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan after six years of residence in India

10% quota for poor in general category: Rao failed, will Modi succeed?

Govt will have to amend the Constitution to bypass SC order

Govt springs surprise on rivals, clears 10% quota for general category poor

Allies and Opposition parties support move; Congress calls it 'election gimmick'

Congress looks at 'Jangipur model' in UP to keep BJP out of power

Hopes to field upper caste candidates to eat into saffron voter base, while SP-BSP focus on consolidating dalit-OBC votes in their favour

Rafale is in national interest, will bring Modi back in 2019: Sitharaman

Sitharaman alleged that the Congress government stalled the Rafale deal as it "didn't get money", and neglected national security concerns

Rafale deal: Audio clip sparks fresh round of verbal duel between BJP, Cong

Armed with an audio clip, containing purported conversation between a Goa minister and a journalist, Cong president launched a fresh attack on govt

Vicious cycle of polls, loan waivers must end to empower farmers: PM Modi

The government is now considering three options for a relief package to help farmers suffering because of low crop prices at a cost of as much as Rs 3 trillion

People expect Modi govt to build Ram temple within its tenure, says RSS

RSS reacts after Prime Minister Narendra Modi rules out bringing out an ordinance to aid the construction of Ram temple.

Heartland heartbreak: BJP gets a shock in MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh

Cong snaps up Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, leads in MP; TRS sweeps Telangana; Mizoram votes for MNF

State polls a wake-up call for BJP: Can a nationwide farm loan waiver help?

If experts are to be believed, a nationwide farm loan waiver covering the entire gamut of growers could be tried

Rajasthan poll results 2018: Congress crosses finish line after hiccups

Raje won the Jhalrapatan Assembly constituency for the fifth consecutive term, defeating Congress candidate Manvendra Singh

Assembly polls 2018: Agrarian distress dents BJP vote share, Congress gains

In the Assembly election results 2018, the BJP seems to have suffered heavy losses in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, while it is a close call between it and Congress in Madhya Pradesh

Oppn parties chalk out strategy for winter session; SP, BSP skip meet

According to sources, the Congress's central leadership is increasingly amenable for an electoral arrangement with the AAP in Delhi

Opposition pads up to fight for RBI's autonomy after Urjit Patel's exit

Opposition leaders said Patel was forced to quit, and that it happened on the eve of the election results to five assembly states, was significant

RSS mounts pressure on Modi govt to bypass Supreme Court on Ram temple

The Vishva Hindu Parishad held a 'dharma sansad', or religious congregation of Hindu saints, at the Ramlila Ground here as its show of strength

Chandrababu Naidu, Rahul Gandhi end 35-year-old rivalry to 'save democracy'

Both insisted the question of leadership of the opposition alliance will be decided post-election

As crucial polls approach, National Herald case is back in the spotlight

Narendra Modi government has moved to take over the Herald House building in central Delhi for 'violation of conditions on which it was allotted'

Oppn unity 'facilitator' Naidu plans to spend 2 days every week in Delhi

The Congress and TDP have a pre-poll alliance for the Telanagana assembly polls