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Service to poor, marginalised is first yajna for country: PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Emphasizing the government's commitment towards the overall development and upliftment of the marginalised, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that service to the poor, backward and downtrodden is the first yajna for the country today.
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OBC appointments in jobs over 27 pc during 2014-21: Centre to Rajya Sabha
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the data released by the ministry on the representation of the scheduled caste (SC), scheduled tribe (ST) and OBCs in government positions, the representation of SC in the total number of government appointments made through direct recruitment and promotion in 2014 was 17.97 per
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Rs 1042.786 cr sanctioned to Bihar for welfare of SC, OBC, EBC in last 5 y
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a written reply to the Lower House of the Parliament, the minister said that the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is also implementing various schemes to reduce poverty and ensure the socio-economic development of poor and marginalized persons belonging to Scheduled Castes (S
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BJP leader K Laxman accuses AAP of cheating people of OBC community
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Laxman said that the backward community residing in the national capital after 1993 have not received their cast certificates and accused the government of cheating them.
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SC, HC judges appointed under Constitution, not reservation: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday while responding to queries in parliament stated that the appointment of judges of the Supreme Court and High Court is made under Articles 124, 217 and 224 of the Constitution of India which do not provide for reservation for any caste or
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Centre has only "fooled" Bihar over special package: Deputy CM Tejashwi Ya
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday alleged that the central government had only 'fooled' Bihar over its commitments to give the state a special package and status.
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BJP, RSS never criticised any religion; Other political parties spread com
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As the politics on Ramcharitmanas controversy is intensifying, RSS leader Indresh Kumar told ANI that the Ramayana was written by Maharshi Valmiki. Any insult to the Ramayana is an insult to the whole of scheduled castes, tribal and OBC (other backward castes) community.
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Swami Prasad Maurya meets Akhilesh Yadav amid Ramcharitmanas remarks row
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Refusing to apologise for his remarks on Ramacharitmanas, Maurya said that the party is seeking justice for the scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and the backward classes of the country.
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Budget expectations: Efforts should be made for development of a backward
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday conveyed his expectations from the 'Union Budget 2023' and said efforts should be made for the development of a backward state like Bihar.
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Odisha cabinet approves inclusion of 22 castes in State's list of SEBC
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Article 15(4) of the Constitution of India enables the State to make any special provisions for the advancement of any Socially and Educationally Backward Classes of citizens.
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Development, good governance in districts declared backward by previous go
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Karnataka has brought development and good governance in those districts which were declared backward by previous governments.
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Steve Smith smashes 30th Test ton at home ground of SCG, goes past Don Bra
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On day two, during the first innings of Australia in the 109th over of the innings bowled by pacer Anrich Nortje, Smit pulled the delivery to backward square boundary to bring up his century in 190 balls. This is his 30th in Test cricket.
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