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Those who don't want caste enumeration are against principle of equal just
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 21 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Yadav on Tuesday said that those who do not want caste enumeration are against the principle of equal justice and opportunity.
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Delimitation: ST seats should be distributed equally among Jammu, Kashmir,
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 21 (ANI): Reacting to the recommendation made by the Jammu and Kashmir Delimitation Commission, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said that seats reserved for Scheduled Caste should be distributed equally between Jammu and Kashmir.
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Delimitation Commission proposes nine seats for STs, seven for SCs in J-K
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The Delimitation Commssion set up to redraw assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir has proposed six additional assembly seats for the Jammu region and one for the Kashmir Valley as also nine seats for Scheduled Tribes and seven seats for Scheduled Castes in
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Started actions against those who have spread drugs in Punjab: Channi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], December 17 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday said that the state government has started action against those who have spread drugs in Punjab and also against those who have cheated Schedule Caste (SC) scholarships.
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Wouldn't have become CM thrice only on basis of caste: Gehlot
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 17 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said that he became the chief minister for the third time in a row and he could not have been the CM on the basis of the caste.
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Amit Shah to hold 'Nishad Samaj Jan Sabha' in UP tomorrow
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah is slated to hold 'Nishad Samaj Jan Sabha' in Uttar Pradesh on Friday as many political parties in the state are trying to woo castes beyond their core vote base in order to set social equations in their favour ahead of A
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Mamata Banerjee should introspect whether she is Hindu: BJP MP
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Attacking Mamata Banerjee over her statement on caste, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Raju Bista on Wednesday said that West Bengal Chief Minister should introspect whether or not she is a Hindu.
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SC dismisses Maha govt's plea to direct Centre to disclose SECC 2011 raw c
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea of the Maharashtra government seeking direction to the Centre to disclose the Socio-Economic and Caste Census 2011, raw caste data of Other Backward Classes (OBC) after the Centre submitted that the data co
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Punjab to set up General Caste Commission
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 15 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Tuesday said that a General Caste Commission is being set up in the state.
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Sameer Wankhede does not appear before Caste Certificate Scrutiny Committe
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 14 (ANI): Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Mumbai Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede on Tuesday did not appear before the caste certificate scrutiny committee in an alleged religion-caste controversy case, said Wankhede's lawyer Ramchandra Rane.
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National helpline against atrocities on SCs, STs to be launched today
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is scheduled to launch a National Helpline Against Atrocities (NHAA) on Monday to prevent atrocities on members of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs).
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Punjab polls: Arvind Kejriwal promises freebies to SCs, targets CM Channi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hoshiarpur (Punjab) [India], December 7 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday promised free coaching to the students of the Scheduled Caste (SC), free medical services and Rs 1000 per month to SC women aged above 18 years.
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