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Cong MP demands splitting of OBC quota for caste representation in Gujarat

Business Standard 

Congress MP Geniben Thakor has demanded that the existing 27 per cent reservation quota in place for the Other Backward Classes be divided into two parts for better representation of all castes under the OBC category in Gujarat. In a letter written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 17, Thakor said the split in OBC quota was necessary because out of the total 146 backward castes in Gujarat, only five to ten castes were getting majority of the benefits while other "extremely backward castes" received only one or two per cent benefits. Читать дальше...

Israel has landed heavy blows on Hezbollah. The victory it seeks could prove elusive

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Hezbollah and Lebanon have faced a devastating week with Israeli strikes killing top commanders and bombing militant sites. Despite tactical successes, it's unclear if Israel's operations will secure the border. Hezbollah's response has been limited, but it retains significant firepower, potentially holding back its most potent weapons.

Dairy is sensitive sector; no plans to open up in any FTAs: Piyush Goyal

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated that India's dairy sector will not receive duty concessions under any Free Trade Agreements due to its sensitivity involving small farmers' livelihoods. He emphasized that even with recent agreements like EFTA, dairy remains protected. Talks with Australia also highlighted this stance.

NCIP now allows ancestral land titling in Baguio

Newsinfo.inquirer.net 

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) had decided to allow ancestral land titling of forest lands and reservations within the city territory, provided these were not within the city’s original townsite. This decision reverses a previous NCIP ban from April 8, which had stopped processing Ibaloy ancestral land claims in

Paramount Speciality Forgings shares list at 41% premium on NSE SME platform

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Paramount Speciality Forgings' shares listed on the NSE SME platform with a 41% premium, debuting at Rs 83 against an issue price of Rs 59. Prior to the listing, the shares had a grey market premium of 29%. The IPO, comprising a mix of fresh equity and an offer for sale of 54.82 lakh shares, was oversubscribed nearly 74 times

Giants hit 5 homers as D-backs lose ground in NL wild-card race

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images) Michael Conforto and Brett Wisely each slugged three-run homers and the San Francisco Giants scored 10 runs on five homers while blasting the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-0 on Tuesday night in Phoenix. Tyler Fitzgerald hit a two-run homer and Patrick Bailey and Heliot Ramos added solo shots as San Francisco (79-79) won its fifth straight game and improved to 7-1 on a nine-game road tr

Idris Elba narrates Asake’s rise to fame in ‘documentary’ teaser

The Punch 

Popular British actor Idris Elba collaborated with Nigerian music sensation, Ahmed Ololade, better known by his stage name Asake, setting social media agog with his voice narration on the singer’s stardom documentary teaser. Although there is little known about the reported ‘documentary’, Asake is set to captivate his fans with the Elba narration that offers

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