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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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Niecy Nash-Betts, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga, Nick Offerman, Jasmine Cepha
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The cast of Academy Award winner Ava DuVernay's upcoming film 'Caste' has grown to include Niecy Nash-Betts, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga, Nick Offerman, Jasmine Cephas Jones, and Connie Nielsen. The six actors join Academy Award contender Aunjanue Ellis as the lead in the film based on Pulitz
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74th Republic Day parade: Ministry of Home Affairs' tableau reflects resol
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The large-sized hands in the rear part of the tableau represent citizens of India from all castes religions and regions spreading the vision of 'Nasha Mukt Bharat.
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Two callers used caste slurs, issued death threats on the phone, Bihar Min
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Bihar minister Alok Kumar Mehta on Monday in a letter addressed to the Station Incharge of the Secretariat police station alleged that he received death threats from two people over a call on his registered official mobile number.
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SP chief Akhilesh Yadav unhappy with Swami Prasad Maurya over remarks on R
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya on Sunday, sparked a major controversy after he demanded the deletion of "insulting comments and sarcasm" targeted at particular castes and sects in Ramcharitmanas, a poem based on the epic Ramayana.
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SP's Swami Prasad Maurya seeks deletion of 'casteist insults' in Ramcharit
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya on Sunday demanded the deletion of "insulting comments and sarcasm" targeted at particular castes and sects in Ramcharitmanas, a poem based on the epic Ramayana.
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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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Tamil Nadu: Ensure flag-hoisting without caste discrimination on R-Day, ch
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has directed the states and the Union Territories (UTs) to strictly comply with the provisions of the Flag Code of India, 2002 and the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 ahead of the Republic Day celebrations.
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SC refuses to entertain pleas challenging Bihar govt decision to conduct c
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain various pleas challenging the Bihar Government's decision to conduct a caste-based census across the state.
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Human excreta in water tank incident: VCK party founder says CM's interven
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Founder and President of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) Party Tholkappiyan Thirumalavalan on Thursday said that Chief Minister MK Stalin's intervention is needed to stop what he called "Caste atrocities" across the state.
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Another petition in SC against caste-based census in Bihar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The plea has been moved by Vishnu Gupta, National President of Hindu Sena.
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Vengaivayal incident: DGP transfers case to CB-CID
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Taking note of the Vengavayil village incident where human feces were found dumped in a water tank supplying drinking water to a Dalit colony, Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) on Saturday ordered a CB-CID (CBCID enquiry) into the incident.
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