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Those who believe 50 pc reservation limit will remain are dreaming: Rahul
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, said on Saturday that those who believe the caste census can be halted or that the 50 per cent reservation limit would remain are "dreaming."
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Protectors of caste inequality killed Mahatma Gandhi: Karnataka CM Siddara
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday expressed his concern over the "educated increasingly becoming casteists" and said that protectors of caste inequality killed the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi.
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Interests of SC/ ST classes is safe only in hands of Ambedkarite BSP: May
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati hits out at BJP-led central government for not taking any concrete steps against the Supreme Court ruling that permits sub-classification within reservation categories for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
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Faggan Singh Kulaste appointed chairperson of Parliament's Committee on We
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker on Thursday constituted the Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for 2024-2025
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"3.5 yrs delay in conducting census resulted in 12 cr Indians not getting
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Jairam told ANI that the Centre should include another column in the census questionnaire about OBCs.
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Govt can collect caste-wise data of OBCs by adding extra column in census
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"India has been conducting a Census regularly every ten years. The last such Census was due in 2021. The continuing failure to conduct this 2021 Census has meant that vital information necessary for economic planning and for social justice programmes has not been collected. As a result, for
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Actor Vijay unveils Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam flag, symbol
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"We will always appreciate the fighters who fought and sacrificed their life for the liberation of our country and countless soldiers who fought tirelessly for the rights of our people from Tamil soil...I will remove the differences in the name of caste, religion, gender, place of birth,
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Opposition spreading misinformation on SC, ST creamy layer ruling, lateral
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Wednesday accused the opposition of spreading misinformation about the Supreme Court's recent judgement on sub-classification within reservation categories for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and on Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) later
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"Today's call for Bharat Bandh is political," says Union Minister Ramdas A
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has termed today's Bharat Bandh announced by the Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti "political" and added that the bandh was not needed.
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Group of people take out protest rally against SC's recent judgement on re
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
President of Adivasi Bahujan Adhikar Kalyan Sangh, Devesh Chaudhary told ANI, "On August 1, the Supreme Court gave a judgement in which it was said that there should be sub-classification in SC-ST reservation. It is against the basic concept of the Indian Constitution and a violation of Arti
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Was given cabinet berth despite belonging to one of the lowest castes: Jit
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Monday said that despite belonging to one of the lowest castes in Bihar, he has been given a place in the cabinet and everyone is respected in the BJP-led NDA government.
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"20% quota in govt jobs for SC; recommended 10% for deprived SC": Haryana
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the state cabinet has accepted the Haryana Scheduled Cast Commission Report on Saturday and added that there will be a 20 per cent quota in government jobs for scheduled castes in the state.
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