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JNU hate graffiti: Shiv Sena MP Anil Desai gives Zero hour Notice in Rajya
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray) MP Anil Desai on Thursday gave zero-hour notice in the upper house of Parliament on the issue of casteist remarks found written on the walls of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).
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Govt has not enumerated caste-wise population Census since Independence, s
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday said that the Government of India has not enumerated the caste-wise population other than Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Census since independence.
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Colours cannot decide one's caste and religion: Chhattisgarh CM Baghel on
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday took a dig at Hindu organizations, boycotting Shah Rukh Khan starrer- Pathaan movie's song, by saying that colours cannot decide one's caste and religion.
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Ex-servicemen raise demand for Ahir regiment in Indian Army
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The demand for the Ahir Regiment in the Indian Army has again come to the fore as many ex-servicemen raised the demand for the government to form a full-fledged Infantry Regiment for the community as soon as possible.
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Law student seeking reservation abolition withdraws plea after SC's warnin
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court warned the petitioner to slap a cost, the law student withdrew its plea seeking the abolition of reservation for lower castes.
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Former PM HD Deve Gowda meets PM Modi submits memorandum concerning develo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda submitted a memorandum to PM Modi on issues focusing on the Hassan Green Field airport project in Karnataka; allocation of waters of inter-state rivers Cauvery, Krishna, Mahadayi and inclusion of Kunchitiga as a sub-caste of Vokkaliga in central list of OB
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Law student seeking abolition of reservation withdraws plea after SC warni
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a petition filed by law students seeking the abolition of reservation for lower castes, saying that the petition was filed for publicity.
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'No proposal under consideration' to bring crimes of caste terrorism in pu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday made it clear in the Lok Sabha that there was "no proposal" under its consideration for bringing crimes of caste terrorism under the purview of National Investigation Agency (NIA).
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Constitution (SC and ST) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022 and New Delh
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on March 28, 2022 and passed in April. The Bill seeks to amend the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Uttar Pradesh) Order, 1967 (ST Order) and the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 (SC Order) with respect to its application to Uttar Pradesh.
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"First-time such casteist slogans used on campus...few outsiders did it,"
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"Those 2-3 outsiders came with ulterior motives knowing that whatever happens in JNU gets publicized. It was mischief created before university elections for teachers and Assembly elections," said JNU VC SD Pandit.
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Centre to move Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda is to move 'The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022' in the Rajya Sabha to amend the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 and the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Uttar Pradesh) Order, 1967.
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People can derive inspiration for Nishkama Karma from Gita: CM Yogi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Extending greetings on the occasion of 'Gita Jayanti', Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that all people irrespective of region, language, caste, beliefs or religion can derive inspiration for 'Nishkama Karm' (selfless action) from the Gita.
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