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Govt decides to grant 10 percent reservation to economically-weaker sectio
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 7 (ANI): In a politically-significant move ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Government on Monday decided to grant 10 percent reservation in education and government jobs to economically-weaker sections of upper castes across religions.
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Govt decides to grant 10 percent reservation to economically-weaker sectio
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 7 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Government on Monday decided to grant 10 percent reservation in education and government jobs to economically-weaker sections of upper castes across religions.
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Union Cabinet approves 10 percent quota for economically weaker upper cast
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 7 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Monday approved 10 per cent reservation for the economically weaker upper castes in government jobs and education.
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Rajasthan minister says her first duty towards her caste
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Alwar (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Rajasthan Minister Mamta Bhupesh said that working for the development of her caste is her priority.
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Gehlot approves amendments in Rajasthan Judicial Service Rules, 2010
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan), [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has approved the proposal for amendments made in Rules-12 and Rule-17 of the Rajasthan Judicial Service Rules, 2010.
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Triple Talaq Bill delayed for vote bank: Anurag Thakur
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 28, (ANI): Some political parties delayed the Triple Talaq Bill for their vote bank of caste and communalism, said BJP leader Anurag Thakur.
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Honour killing: Parents burn daughter for intercaste marriage
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mancherial (Telangana) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): In a shocking incident of suspected honour killing, a woman was allegedly burnt alive on Saturday night by her father in collusion with other family members as the man she married was from a different caste. They also allegedly threw the bones of
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Scholarship for scheduled caste students remained focus of Social Justice
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Making scholarship more inclusive for the students of scheduled castes (SCs) remained the area of focus for the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment during the year 2018.
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Lord Hanuman was a sportsperson, his caste shouldn't be discussed: Ex-Indi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Amroha (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Amid the growing debate on Lord Hanuman's identity, former Indian cricketer Chetan Chauhan has said that the lord was a sportsperson who is worshipped by many sportspersons even today, adding that his caste should not be discussed.
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Bihar: Government school dividing students on basis of caste and religion
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Vaishali (Bihar) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Following reports of caste and religion based discrimination in a school here, a team constituted to investigate the matter has concluded that such system was indeed prevailing in the school and held the Principal responsible for it.
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TDP will fight to provide SC status to converted Christians: Andhra CM
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has assured that his government will give the status of Scheduled Castes to converted Christians.
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BJP MP son sent to jail in SC/ST Act
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Sudhir Yadav, son of BJP MP from Sagar, Lakshmi Narayan Yadav, was arrested under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and sent to jail by the special bench of Sagar Court in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday.
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