[ZESTCaste] Re: [Bahujan-forum] Why reservation for OBC is a must

2006-04-16 Thread palashc biswas
Forewarded for discussion. Palash Biswas --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why reservation for OBC is a must Let Reform mean breaking age old Brahmanical hegemony By V.B.Rawat Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh declared government's intention to fix a quota for the Other

[ZESTCaste] Re: [E-Forum] Outlook cover story- Kudos to Takshak, Parag,Tanmay, Amit, Saurav!!!

2006-04-16 Thread Benjamin Kaila
It is in deed a surprise. It is great hear our story from our young achievers. Thanks to Outlook and Anuradha Raman. I wish to see more of such articles to educate the Indian population to disperse the stereo type openions on the socially deprived castes. Here is the full article.

[ZESTCaste] Re: [india-unity] reservation : to or not-to-be

2006-04-16 Thread Satinath Choudhary
Dear Sandeep, please see my letter addressed to you below what I have to say to Subho. Subh, thanks for posting this letter on [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Subho, You appear to be thoroughly confused. On the one hand you have said, at the end of your letter: Long Live Election! Long

[ZESTCaste] Education quotas-unfair (Opinion)

2006-04-16 Thread Tarun Udwala
http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage.php?hpFlag=Ychklogin=Nautono=222576leftnm=lmnu5lselect=0leftindx=5 Surjit S Bhalla: Education quotas-unfair IT DOESN`T MATTER Surjit S Bhalla / New Delhi April 15, 2006 The one social group that needs affirmative action (not quotas) is the

[ZESTCaste] Narendra wants low interest rates for SC entrepreneurs (News)

2006-04-16 Thread Tarun Udwala
http://www.hindu.com/2006/04/15/stories/2006041510260500.htm Andhra Pradesh - Others Narendra wants low interest rates for SC entrepreneurs Staff Reporter Sangareddy: Union Minister for State of Rural Development A. Narendra on Friday suggested offering loans to SC and ST entrepreneurs on a

[ZESTCaste] Q A On Hinduism, social system, conversions etc - Suresh Desai

2006-04-16 Thread viji
For full article go to the link http://www.hvk.org/Publications/perception.html Suresh Desai, writer and journalist was invited to speak on his perceptions of the Christian Missionary activities at St. Pius Seminary at Goregaon, Mumbai on 10th March 1997. The Seminary trains

[ZESTCaste] Quota necessary until justice is achieved: BJP (News)

2006-04-16 Thread Tarun Udwala
http://www.hindu.com/2006/04/15/stories/2006041515130400.htm Quota necessary until justice is achieved: BJP Staff Reporter Bangaru Laxman for quota in private sector HYDERABAD: Reservations for deprived sections are a must until social justice and equality are achieved, said speakers at a

[ZESTCaste] One Man's Folly... (Opinion)

2006-04-16 Thread Tarun Udwala
http://www.outlookindia.com/full.asp?fodname=20060424fname=Cover+Story+(F)sid=4 Magazine| Apr 24, 2006 opinion One Man's Folly... Could become a whole nation's nightmare and lose us our few good things PREM SHANKAR JHA Did Arjun Singh spring the reservation of another 27 per cent for the

[ZESTCaste] In school, OBC not backward (News)

2006-04-16 Thread Tarun Udwala
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1060415/asp/nation/story_6102188.asp In school, OBC not backward OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT New Delhi, April 14: Students from Other Backward Classes are much better off than their counterparts in the Muslim, Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe communities, a

[ZESTCaste] Dalit sarpanch stages novel protest (News)

2006-04-16 Thread Tarun Udwala
http://www.hindu.com/2006/04/15/stories/2006041511670300.htm Andhra Pradesh - Tirupati Dalit sarpanch stages novel protest Special Correspondent Sits blind-folded at Ambedkar statue protesting against a court order invalidating his election The sarpanch's name reportedly figures in the

[ZESTCaste] Reservation no solution for social injustice: Murthy (News)

2006-04-16 Thread Tarun Udwala
http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1675265,000600030009.htm Reservation no solution for social injustice: Murthy Indo-Asian News Service Bangalore, April 14, 2006 Infosys Technologies chairman and chief mentor NR Narayana Murthy said in Bangalore on Friday that more reservation in higher

[ZESTCaste] Mandalism Cong style (Opinion)

2006-04-16 Thread Tarun Udwala
http://www.dailypioneer.com/columnist1.asp?main_variable=Columnistfile_name=mishra%2Fmishra119.txtwriter=mishra Mandalism Cong styleBy Dina Nath Mishra Perhaps the next session of Parliament to be held in the 2nd week of May 2006, would reveal as to how Human Resource Development Minister

[ZESTCaste] Complaints of untouchability echo at Ambedkar jayanti fete (News)

2006-04-16 Thread Tarun Udwala
http://www.hindu.com/2006/04/15/21hdline.htm Andhra Pradesh - Hyderabad Complaints of untouchability echo at Ambedkar jayanti fete Special Correspondent CPI(M) leader suggests setting up of a Dalit university Punniah regrets non-implementation of recommendations Diversion of funds for

[ZESTCaste] IIMs develop special modules for quota students (News)

2006-04-16 Thread Tarun Udwala
http://www.ndtv.com/template/template.asp?category=Nationaltemplate=Educationslug=IIMs+develop+modules+for+quota+studentsid=86902callid=1 IIMs develop special modules for quota students Joydeep Ray Saturday, April 15, 2006 (Ahmedabad): A select group of faculty members at IIM Ahmedabad is