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Anklesh Kumari appointed state GS of Cong OBC dept

The Times of India 21 Mar 2026
... appointed as the state general secretary of the Other Backward Class (OBC) department of the Congress.
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In minority-dominated Dhubri, BJP picks Hindu OBC contender

The Times of India 19 Mar 2026
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In the Rajya Sabha, BJP MP calls for implementing OBC sub-quota for Central schemes

The Hindu 18 Mar 2026
Sub-categorisation of OBCs has been carried out by various State governments for a while now, and recognises the graded backwardness of communities within a given categorisation ....
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SEC warns govt on panchayat polls, cites SC ruling on OBC quota; OBC Commission flags ...

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026
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CM Stalin welcomes SC judgment on OBC creamy layer

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026
... ‘genuine' OBC candidates. 'The NDA govt defended a position that could have excluded many genuine OBC candidates and introduced the EWS quota, departing from the constitutional basis of reservations.
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The Supreme Court judgement on creamy layer exclusion for OBC quota | Explained

The Hindu 13 Mar 2026
The judgement came on March 11 in a case that was meant ...
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Income Cannot Alone Decide OBC ‘Creamy Layer’ Status: Supreme Court

News18 13 Mar 2026
Supreme Court court rejected the Centre’s plea to rely solely on income/wealth for PSU and private sector employees ....
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L-G, CM assure to examine Justice Sasidharan Commission report for OBC quota in local body polls

The Hindu 13 Mar 2026
The Puducherry government had in 2021 appointed a one-man Commission headed by K. K. Sasidharan, former Judge of the Madras High Court, to ascertain the proportion of OBCs in the Union Territory to reserve seats in the local body elections ....
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SEC warns govt on panchayat polls, cites SC ruling on OBC quota; OBC Commission flags zero-population anomalies

The Times of India 13 Mar 2026
In a letter dated March 9, the SEC referred to a Supreme Court ruling in a Madhya Pradesh case, which allowed local body elections to be conducted even without an OBC Commission report.
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Parental Income Alone Can’t Decide OBC ‘Creamy Layer’: SC

Kashmir Observer 13 Mar 2026
The top court said mere determination of the status of a candidate as to whether he/she falls within the creamy layer or the non-creamy layer of the OBCs cannot be decided solely on the basis of the income.
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OBC creamy layer cannot be determined solely by income of parents: SC

Madhyamam 13 Mar 2026
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that determining whether a candidate falls under the “creamy layer” within the Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservation category cannot be based solely on parental ...
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Income can’t be sole criterion to determine OBC creamy layer: Supreme Court

Hindustan Times 12 Mar 2026
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Parental income alone cannot decide OBC creamy layer status: Supreme Court

The Hindu 12 Mar 2026
Rules in favour of children of senior PSU officials selected as OBC candidates in civil service exams; creamy layer exclusion framework says income from salaries, farm land cannot be included for wealth test ....
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SC verdict on parental income as OBC creamy layer criterion: What has court said, what changes

Indian Express 12 Mar 2026
... are not entitled to OBC reservation benefits.
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SC says parental income alone cannot determine OBC creamy layer status: ‘Not to create artificial distinction…’

Live Mint 12 Mar 2026
The Supreme Court has ruled that OBC creamy layer ...

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