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Tejashwi Yadav slams BJP for asking caste and religion in Agnipath recruit
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): As the recruitment under the Agnipath scheme began across various states in the country, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Tuesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for having caste and religion s
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Prakash Ambedkar urges Yashwant Sinha to withdraw from Presidential race
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 16 (ANI): Days ahead of the Presidential polls, Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi national president Prakash Ambedkar on Saturday urged Opposition's candidate Yashwant Sinha to withdraw from the race and said that many "Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe members" fr
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Caste-related question in Periyar University exam stokes row, VC orders pr
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Salem (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 15 (ANI): A question paper in the Periyar University in Tamil Nadu has stoked controversy after a caste-related question was asked in the first-year exam conducted on Thursday.
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India cannot progress if stuck in shackles of casteism: KTR
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 13 (ANI): Telangana Municipal and IT Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday said that the country cannot progress if it is caught in the shackles of casteism, and he urged the youth to grow with secular sentiments.
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Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu represents 'evil philosophy' of Indi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Congress leader Ajoy Kumar on Wednesday alleged that NDA's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu represents a "very evil philosophy of India".
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Suicide over dowry, caste harassment: Kerala Police arrest three including
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 13 (ANI): Police arrested three people including the husband of a Dalit woman who allegedly died by suicide over dowry and caste harassment.
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PM Modi introduced work culture where public welfare schemes reach all: Ji
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 11 (ANI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has introduced a new work culture in India wherein each of the pro-poor and public welfare schemes were designed in such a manner so as to reach the last man in
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UP BJP leader shot by unidentified assailants in Mainpuri
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 19 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Scheduled Caste Yuva Morcha district president Gautam Kathariya was shot by unidentified assailants in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri district on Saturday, police said.
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'Chaddi' row: Siddaramaiah asks why post of RSS chief never occupied by Da
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hubli/Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 7 (ANI): As the 'Chaddi' row between the BJP and Congress escalates, former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah attacked the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and asked why the post of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief has never been occupied by
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Sindh province has highest suicide rates in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): Pakistan's Sindh province is a nightmare for Scheduled Castes with the highest suicide rates in the country.
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Nana Patole vouches for caste-based census in Maharashtra
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI): After the Bihar Cabinet approved the proposal for the caste-based census in the state, the Maharashtra Congress on Friday demanded the same to be done in Maharashtra.
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Bihar govt to take suggestions from all political parties on caste-based c
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 4 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that the state government will take suggestions for the caste-based census from all the political parties regarding its implementation process.
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