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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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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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Karnataka Governor gives assent to ordinance increasing SC, ST reservation
Updated : 3 years, 5 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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If Uniform Civil Code is implemented, it would affect the country: AIUDF l
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 19 (ANI): India is a country with different castes and communities and different religions have different laws, so if the Uniform Civil Code is implemented, it would affect the country, said All India United Democratic Front leader Rafiqul Islam.
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Karnataka Cabinet approves to hike SC/ST quota, to issue government order
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 8 (ANI): The Karnataka Cabinet on Saturday unanimously agreed to hike reservation for the Scheduled Castes from 15 per cent to 17 per cent and for Scheduled Tribes from 3 per cent to 7 per cent in the State and the State government will issue a gazet
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Finance Minister reviews performance of credit and other welfare schemes f
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday reviewed the performance of credit and other welfare schemes for Scheduled Castes (SCs) in public sector banks during a meeting on Tuesday.
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Nirmala Sitharaman to review performance of credit and welfare schemes for
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will review the performance of credit and other welfare schemes for Scheduled Castes (SCs) in public sector banks on Tuesday.
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Finance minister to review performance of credit and welfare schemes for S
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will review performance of credit and other welfare schemes for Scheduled Castes (SCs) in public sector banks on Tuesday.
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Sisters deaths in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri: Scheduled Castes panel assures str
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 19 (ANI): National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) member on Monday visited Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh where two teenage Dalit sisters were allegedly raped and murdered and their bodies were found hanging from a tree.
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Karnataka govt won't withdraw scheme providing 75 units free power to SCs,
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 18 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said that the government was not withdrawing the scheme of providing 75 units of power free of cost to the poor Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the State.
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JP Nadda inaugurates 'Basti Sampark Abhiyan' to develop greater connect wi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda on Saturday, inaugurated the 'Basti Sampark Abhiyan' campaign, aiming to develop a greater connection with the people of Scheduled Castes (SC) and backward communities.
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