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Caste census exercise completed by August 6, Bihar government informs Supr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Bihar Government on Friday informed the Supreme Court that an exercise of conducting surveys of the caste census in Bihar was conducted by August 6.
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'Made in Heaven' makers issue clarification after being called out by auth
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
While 'Made in Heaven' season second is being appreciated for touching upon themes like casteism, physical abuse, colour discrimination, same-sex marriages, author Yashica Dutt claimed that the makers have used her work without consent.
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Eye on upcoming assembly polls, BJP releases first list of candidates for
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The announcement comes a day after discussions in the BJP's Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting regarding poll preparations for Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh.
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BR Ambedkar's grandson lauds Radhika Apte's portrayal of Dalit woman in '
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The show touched upon themes like casteism, physical abuse, colour discrimination, same-sex marriages and whatnot. But the show’s fifth episode 'The Heart Skipped a Beat', which stars Radhika Apte, is being particularly appreciated by people for showing a Dalit wedding.
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SC to hear on August 18 plea challenging caste survey in Bihar
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
he Supreme Court on Monday said that it will hear on August 18 plea plea challenging Patna High Court judgement upholding the caste survey ordered by the Bihar Government.
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Case filed against Kannada actor Upendra under the SC and ST (Prevention o
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
An FIR was lodged against famous actor and Uttama Prajaakeeya Party leader Upendra under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
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Tamil Nadu school boy attack: CM Stalin condemns ‘caste poison’
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“The incident in Nanguneri is shocking. This shows how deeply caste poison has permeated even among young students,” Stalin posted on ‘X’ (formerly known as Twitter).
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ECI publishes final delimitation order for Assam; names of 1 Lok Sabha, 19
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As per the official notification, nine seats in the legislative assembly are allocated for Scheduled Castes which was earlier 8, while one seat is allocated for Scheduled Castes in the Lok Sabha.
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Rajya Sabha passes Bill to modify list of Scheduled Castes in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Bill amends the Constitution (Scheduled castes) order 1950 to modify the list of scheduled Castes in the state of Chhattisgarh.
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MP High Court validates caste certificate of BJP MLA Jajpal Singh Jajji
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The single bench of MP High Court (Gwalior Bench) on December 12, last year ordered the quashing of the ‘Nat’ scheduled caste (SC) status of Ashok Nagar (SC) MLA Jajpal Singh Jajji, FIR against him and also imposed a fine of Rs 50,000.
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When will Uttar Pradesh implement caste-based census? asks Mayawati
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Referring to the ruling by the Patna High Court, which has approved the caste census by the Bihar government, the former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh said that demand for a similar census in UP was gaining momentum but the ruling BJP was not prepared for it.
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Modi govt should conduct Caste Census immediately: Owaisi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday demanded that PM Modi-led government should conduct Caste Census immediately.
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