A new scandal has hit the Karnataka State Public Service Commission (KPSC) — the State’s premier recruiting agency — even as the government has launched one of the largest recruitment drives to fill up 72,186 posts across departments. The commission has been in the news for the wrong reasons multiple times over the last two…
This is the third time in two months that a corporator from the Opposition has lost membership Mumbai: In another setback for the Opposition in the BMC, AIMIM corporator Roshan Shaikh has been disqualified after her Other Backward Classes (OBC) certificate was declared invalid by the District Caste Certificate Verification Committee. This is the third…
Prayagraj: In a significant observation aimed at curbing the misuse of caste certificates, the Allahabad high court has suggested that the Uttar Pradesh govt introduce a software-based, QR code-enabled caste certification system for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs).The court said a technology-driven verification mechanism would ensure greater transparency, eliminate…
Lucknow: The state govt on Wed appointed Justice Ram Autar Singh, a retired judge of Allahabad high court, as the chairman of the dedicated backward classes commission for determining reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the state’s three-tier Panchayati Raj institutions in view of the forthcoming rural local bodies polls.There are four members in…
