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GST Council meet today: PM Modi wants exemption limit raised to Rs 75 lakh

Modi said almost 99% of the items had now fallen below 18% GST slab and attracted 12% or 18% or even 0% tax rate only

Victory of social justice: Modi on passage of quota bill in Rajya Sabha

He said the passage of the bill is a tribute to the makers of the Constitution and great freedom fighters, who envisioned an India that is strong and inclusive

Modi terms quota bill as 'historic', warns against opposition rumour mills

The PM attacked the opposition over the issue of corruption saying the leaders who did not see eye to eye, were coming together to dislodge him from power

'10% quota doesn't steal from Dalits': Highlights of PM Modi's Agra speech

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We'll bury you if you visit Maharashtra to threaten us: Sena leader to Shah

The Lok Sabha had on Tuesday passed the bill to provide 10% reservation in jobs and education for the general category poor

PM Modi launches road, sewerage projects in Maharashtra worth Rs 1,100 cr

Modi commissioned the four-laned 98.717 km Solapur- Tuljapur-Osmanabad section on NH-211

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

Battle lines drawn in Andhra Pradesh ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha elections

On Wednesday, YSR Congress Chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy is slated to complete his 3,500 km padayatra in Srikakulam

Letter to BS: Modi's quota move seems to be a pre-poll political gimmick

The object of reservation is to correct the under-representation of the lower castes in education and employment

Letter to BS: Reservation for general category should not breach 50% cap

Reservation needs to be provided to all the deserving candidates who are marginalised due to their weak financial background, irrespective of their gender, caste, race or religion

Taking a break from politics, Priya Dutt opts out of 2019 electoral race

Priya -- daughter of the late actor couple Sunil Dutt and Nargis, and sister of Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt - joined politics after her father's demise in May 2005

Modi govt clears 10% quota for 'economically weak' in general category

The benefits will be given to people earning less than Rs 8 lakh per year, according to TV reports. To pave way for the latest reservation, Article 15 & 16 of the Constitution will be amended.

BJP allies laud 10% quota for upper castes as 'masterstroke' ahead of polls

BJP general secretary Kailash Vijaywargiya said the decision has opened a new chapter in the history of social change

From 'Historic to 'gimmick': What parties said about general category quota

This reservation will be over and above the existing 50 per cent reservation, sources said

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

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

Centre could raise sugar MSP 10% to Rs 32 a kilo, but there is a caveat

The sugar companies will have to make sure they do not demand any further subsidy from the Centre once the MSP hike has been announced

Rajya Sabha extended till Jan 9 for voting on general category quota bill

Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has agreed to the government's request and extended the proceedings by a day

Cong backs general category quota, but calls it govt's 'election gimmick'

The Union Cabinet today cleared a 10% job and education quota for 'economically weaker' sections

Quota for economically backward among general category a poll gimmick: Cong

He also asked whether the government has the majority to bring about a Constitution amendment in Parliament

UP CM Adityanath has a lot of ground to cover ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Having been buffeted from various directions, the CM is looking for another chance to prove himself