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BJP chief Nadda hails Bihar victory, says Indian politics transformed unde
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The national president of Bharatiya Janata Party, Jagat Prakash Nadda, on Saturday said Indian politics had undergone a fundamental transformation over the past 11 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, shifting away from caste-, class- and family-centric governance towards accountabil
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Cabinet approves Rs 11,718 crore budget for Census 2027, to be conducted i
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet on Friday approved the proposal for conducting the Census of India 2027 - which is the largest administrative and statistical exercise in the world - at a cost of Rs 11,718.24 crore.
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"11 saal jhak maar rahe the?": CPI(M) MP Amra Ram's dig at PM Modi, Shah o
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, he said that the SIR ploy was nothing, but was initiated to "cut votes" of the political and religious minorities, including the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities.
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Award-winning Short Film 'RU BA RU' Brings Powerful Storytelling to the Fo
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9: RU BA RU, an award-winning 29-minute short film exploring sisterhood, caste and female agency in rural Rajasthan, was screened yesterday at the India Habitat Centre. The exclusive showcase drew members of the press, film enthusiasts, cultural voices and represe
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Congress MP Saptagiri Ulaka seeks discussion in LS on sexual harassment ca
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Saptagiri Ulaka on Monday gave a notice in the Lok Sabha seeking suspension of business to demand a discussion on the case of sexual harassment, blackmail, and intimidation of a first-year BEd Scheduled Caste student from Odisha.
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YSRCP MP Maddila Gurumoorthy demands urgent action in Tirupati sexual hara
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
YSRCP MP from Tirupati Maddila Gurumoorthy wrote letters to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, National Commission for Women, National Commission for Scheduled Castes, and National Human Rights Commission seeking immediate intervention in a shocking sexual harassment and blackma
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Tripura Governor pays floral tribute to BR Ambedkar on his death anniversa
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Tripura Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu attended a program organised by the Scheduled Castes (SC) Welfare Department of the Government of Tripura at Ujjayanta Palace in Agartala to mark the 70th death anniversary of BR Ambedkar.
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Target is to win 2027 assembly polls, we will counter BJP's misuse of agen
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Newly-appointed Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president, Vinay Kumar, has expressed gratitude to the central leadership for entrusting him with the responsibility of leading the party in the state and said his target is that the party wins the next assembly polls.
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"Will establish system to protect Baba Saheb statues from miscreants": UP
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
CM Yogi announced a series of measures to protect Ambedkar statues and strengthen welfare initiatives for marginalised communities.
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Tripura: CM Manik Saha reviews SC Cooperative Development Corporation
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Saha said the Corporation plays a significant role in ensuring self-reliance and advancement of the Scheduled Caste (SC) community. Noting that these corporations were not properly utilised in the past, he said the present government aims to operate them with transparency and efficiency.<
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Karnataka: Don't build organisations on caste lines, build it for all, say
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Shivakumar stressed that women must take on leadership roles, noting that Karnataka has already ensured 50% reservation for women in local body polls and that 33% reservation in the Assembly would be implemented soon.
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"Dedicated his life to service of Sanatan tradition": UP CM Yogi Adityanat
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the Panchanan Puri Peeth to pay tribute to the late Mahant Ramdas on Wednesday. A cheque of Rs 4 lakh 12 thousand was given to his wife, Devi, as the first instalment under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act.
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