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Our govt strict in dealing with religious conversion: Baghel
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Strict action will be taken if anuy compaint of forcible religious conversion is brought to the government's notice, the CM added.
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Congress's Hanumantha Rao demands caste-wise census in Telangana, warns of
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rao said that the population of Other Backward Classes (OBC) has increased, and recounted the demands for the caste-wise census raised by heads of governments across various states.
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Rahul Gandhi claims BJP, RSS convert "fear into hate"
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday alleged that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) agenda is to develop fear in the minds of people on the basis of discrimination and then convert that fear into hate between religions and castes.
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10pc quota in education, employment, a ray of hope for economically backwa
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said the 103rd amendment made to the Constitution by central government to provide 10 per cent reservation in employment and education for the economically backward upper castes it is a ray of hope for people.
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Former Law Minister welcomes SC's verdict on EWS quota; says "casteist rem
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Ashwani Kumar welcomed the Supreme Court's 3:2 split verdict on EWS quota. He also rejected Udit Raj's claim of the top court being "casteist".
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Cong leader Udit Raj calls SC "casteist" after EWS quota verdict, clarifie
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In another tweet, he clarified that he was not opposing the reservation of poor upper castes but was only mentioning the SC's vision in the matter of Indira Sawhney.
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TN shopkeeper who refused to sell snacks to Scheduled Caste children gets
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Three persons were arrested for refusing to sell snacks to school children in Tamil Nadu's Tenkasi district. Their bail petition came up for hearing on October 31 and Judge Ilangovan granted conditional bail to the shopkeeper.
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Promote crop diversification to save water, says Indian NGO at UN Conferen
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): Established in 2005 with an objective to Incubate Civil Society, CNRI, India's leading non-governmental organisation has made a strong case for promoting crop diversification to save water and address issues concerning climate change at the UN Co
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Bihar: One held for killing niece for marrying man of another caste in Bha
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A 22-year-old woman was shot dead in Bhagalpur on Monday night by three family members for marrying a man of another caste, said police.
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Vimukt caste stages protest in Punjab's Faridkot over reservation
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
People of the Vimukt caste protest against the abolition of two per cent reservation in government jobs in Punjab
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Delhi: Nizamuddin Dargah, a place of religious confluence, lights up for D
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Festivals are occasions that bring people together irrespective of caste, religion, or belief. Hazarat Nizamuddin Dargah was lightened up with earthen lights on the occasion of Diwali.
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Karnataka Governor gives assent to ordinance increasing SC, ST reservation
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 24 (ANI): Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Sunday gave his assent to the ordinance increasing the reservation for the Scheduled Castes from 15 per cent to 17 per cent and the Scheduled Tribes from 3 per cent to 7 per cent in the state.
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