Quota

"Build America" Visa Replaces Green Card In Trump's New US Entry Plan

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 17, 2019

Donald Trump has said he will replace the existing green cards with 'Build America' visa, as the US President unveiled a new merit and points-based immigration policy that seeks to increase the quota for highly-skilled workers from 12 to 57 per cent.

'There Cannot Be Any Reservation In Qualifying Examinations', Says Supreme Court

Jobs | PressTrust of India | Monday May 13, 2019

The petitioners, who claimed to be belonging to economically weaker section of society, are candidates aspiring to appear in CTET-2019.

IIM Nagpur Implements 10 Per Cent EWS Quota In 2019-21 Session

Education | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 9, 2019

IIM, Nagpur has started implementing 10 per cent quota for the economically weaker sections (EWS) in the general category from its 2019-21 session.

Quota Agitation Casts Shadow On Lok Sabha Battle For Jat-Dominated Sonipat

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 8, 2019

As poll campaign enters the final leg in the Jat-dominated Sonipat parliamentary seat in Haryana, the 2016 violent quota agitation has triggered a fresh war of words between the ruling BJP and the Congress.

Maharashtra Students Warn Of Agitation Against Quota Ruling In PG Courses

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 7, 2019

A group of students in Maharashtra has threatened to launch an agitation over the Bombay High Court's ruling that the 16 per cent quota offered to Marathas will not be applicable on admissions to post-graduate medical courses this year.

Riyan Parag, 17, Becomes Youngest To Score An IPL Fifty

Tanya Rudra | Saturday May 4, 2019

Riyan Parag displayed maturity beyond his years to take Rajasthan Royals to 115/9 in their stipulated quota of 20 overs.

Shreyas Gopal's Hat-Trick That Knocked The Wind Out Of RCB - Watch

Wednesday May 1, 2019

Shreyas Gopal now has 18 wickets from 13 matches in IPL 2019.

ISSF World Cup: Abhishek Verma Wins Gold In 10m Air Pistol, Secures Olympic Quota For India

Santosh Rao | Saturday April 27, 2019

Abhishek Verma won the gold medal in 10m Air Pistol event at the ISSF World Cup, securing Olympic quota for India.

Divyansh Panwar, 16, Wins Silver Medal At Shooting World Cup, Secures Olympic Quota For India

Dipankar Lahiri | Friday April 26, 2019

India have now secured four berths in shooting for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

General Elections 2019: "BJP Scared Of 25-Year-Old, So Disrupting Events", Says Hardik Patel

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Saturday April 20, 2019

Patidar quota agitation leader Hardik Patel has questioned the BJP for giving a ticket to Sadhvi Pragya Thakur, who was charged in a terror case. "Sadhvi can fight despite the fact charges against her being very severe but I cannot. BJP made sure of that," Mr Patel said.

IRCTC Premium Tatkal Tickets: Booking Rules, Timings, Charges

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Saturday April 20, 2019

IRCTC Premium Tatkal Tickets: 'Premium Tatkal' quota has a dynamic fare pricing structure, which means that the fare component may be increased with the subsequent bookings, according to IRCTC's website.

After India Quota Hike, All Haj Applicants Cleared For Pilgrimage: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 19, 2019

Hajj Quota, Haj 2019: With Saudi Arabia increasing India's Haj quota to two lakh, all applicants from big states such as Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Bihar have been cleared for going on the pilgrimage, sources in the Minority Affairs Ministry said.

Patidar Quota No Longer An Issue In Gujarat, Says BJP

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 17, 2019

The BJP has claimed the reservation demand by Patidars in Gujarat is no longer an issue and expressed confidence that the community will vote for it in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Top Court Orders Status Quo On High Court Order On Quota For Promotions

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 16, 2019

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered status quo on the Delhi High Court's order which had asked the Centre to comply within three months with the apex court's judgement on grant of reservation for promotions in government jobs to SCs and STs employees.

Over 2 Lakh Seats To Be Added In Varsities Under EWS Quota

Education | Press Trust of India | Monday April 15, 2019

A sanction of Rs 4315.15 crore has been approved for the 158 CEIs for implementation of reservation in admission to students belonging to EWS.