The petitioners told the apex court that CBSE published an advertisement on January 23, 2019 for conducting CTET in which benefit of ten per cent reservation has not been given to candidates belonging to economically weaker sections of society

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday gave nod to the provisions of reservations in admission for EWS students in Central Educational Institutions

The Congress has accused the Narendra Modi government of misusing government agencies to target opposition parties in the wake of the Lok Sabha elections.

In its bid to harness the demographic dividend of the country, BJP announced a new scheme to provide collateral-free credit of up to Rs 50 lakh for entrepreneurs under which it promised to guarantee 50% of the loan amount for female entrepreneurs and 25% of the loan amount for male entrepreneurs.