The gains of reservation — despite its goal of driving equity — have flowed unequally. Relative social privilege and political clout have led to a few groups enjoying almost all the benefits of reservations while others languish in backwardness that is largely unchanged since Independence. To illustrate, the Jatavs in Uttar Pradesh and the Mahars in Maharashtra have long been …
Sam Pitroda, chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, on Wednesday issued a clarification over his statement on inheritance tax, claiming that his remarks were twisted to deflect attention from the core issues. PM’s comments Mangal Sutra & gold snatching is simply unreal,” Sam Pitroda said in a post on X. Sam Pitroda's clarification comes after Bharatiya Janata Party leaders slammed …
Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said the party is exploring legal remedies as the Election Commission of India is not acting on the complaint against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his “redistribution of wealth” remarks. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi made hate speeches in Rajasthan. The Congress moved the EC seeking "appropriate action" against Mr. Modi for his 'redistribution of wealth' remarks …
Guwahati: Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said the party is exploring legal remedies as the Election Commission is not acting on the complaint against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his redistribution of wealth remarks. Shrinate said institutions like the EC need to have complete faith of the people and they should work to restore that trust if it is shaken. The …
KANNUR: Terming Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s controversial “redistribution of wealth” speech in Rajasthan as “anti-national”, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said the PM is instilling Islamophobia among the public by fabricating stories. Speaking at an election campaign in Kannur on Monday, the CM urged the Election Commission to take legal action against the PM’s “hate speech”. During an election rally …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 23 said the Congress tried to extend reservation on the basis of religion and give it to Muslims, and once again accused the party of hatching a “deep conspiracy” to snatch people’s wealth and distribute it among “select” people. Editorial | Recourse to hate: On the Prime Minister’s speech in Rajasthan Congress spokesperson Supriya …
Yathindra Siddaramaiah, former Varuna MLA, on Monday, April 22, said there is no Modi wave in the country and his rallies do not help the party candidates win votes like it happened in the State during 2023 Assembly polls. “Forget the NDA getting 400-plus seats, the people may even unseat the NDA government at the Centre as the BJP’s old …