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SC notice to Centre, States on plea to curb caste-based discrimination in
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
CJI Chandrachud told Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who was present in the courtroom, that this is a very important issue that has been raised.
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US: California Senate passes Bill to ban caste discrimination
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The California state Senate passed a Bill to ban caste-based discrimination in the state on Thursday.
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Students Grievance Regulations 2023 provides redressal against caste-based
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
These regulations do not replace other regulations/guidelines made/issued by the UGC from time to time to ensure that no student is discriminated against on the basis of caste, creed, religion, language, ethnicity, gender or disabilities.
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Delhi Social Welfare Minister writes to UPSC, alleges discrimination in aw
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Delhi Cabinet Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam on Friday wrote a letter to UPSC chairman Pradeep Kumar Joshi, raising the issue of "caste-based discrimination faced by many candidates belonging to the reserved categories in UPSC interviews".
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Rahul Gandhi highlights caste-based discrimination in Hathras, urges peopl
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Sharing a clip which highlights the caste-divide in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, where a Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped and murdered, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday urged the people to bring a change.
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Manual scavenging-- a caste-based discrimination that persists in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): It's a cultural, traditional inertia of sorts that the descendants of lower-caste Hindus who converted to Christianity centuries ago still find themselves marginalized and subjected to menial labour, including manual scavenging in Pakistan.
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SC seeks response from centre on plea moved by mothers of Rohith Vemula, P
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Central government and University Grants Commission (UGC) on a petition filed by mothers of Rohith Vemula and Payal Tadvi
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Priest stops Dalit man from entering temple in Kutch, held
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kutch (Gujarat) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): In yet another case of caste-based discrimination, a priest allegedly stopped a Dalit man to enter a temple in Nakhtrada area in Kutch district of Gujarat, an official confirmed on Sunday.
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Upper caste students boycott meal cooked by Dalit lady
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh)[India], Jan. 29(ANI): In a shocking incident related to caste-based discrimination, the children of a government school in Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh, allegedly refused to consume mid-day meal cooked by a Dalit woman.
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