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Karnataka CM inaugurates Lalbagh Flower Show in Bengaluru, pays tribute to
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the reporters, Siddaramaiah said, "This is a program to pay tribute to Kittur Queen Channamma and Rayanna... Channamma fought two wars against the British; she won the first war and was captured in the second. All castes were in Channamma's army... Rayanna - Channamma's right
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"Justice Nagamohan Das report will be submitted soon": K'taka Minister Par
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After conducting the meeting on Saturday regarding the implementation of internal reservation for Scheduled Castes, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara Das said that the report of Nagamohan Das will be submitted soon.
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Karnataka: G Parameshwara holds meeting on internal reservation for Schedu
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Senior ministers K H Muniyappa, H C Mahadevappa, R B Thimmapur, Shivraj Thangadgi, Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Rudrappa Lamani, Scheduled Caste MLAs and members of the Legislative Council attended the meeting.
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Unity across castes, religion key to becoming Vishwaguru: Ashok Gehlot
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I believe everyone should have a mindset like Rahul Gandhi, then only the nation will be strengthened. We talk about becoming the Vishwaguru. The dream of becoming Vishwaguru will be fulfilled when people of all castes and religions are united. And we will be united when social justice is s
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Congress OBC Advisory Council passes 'Bengaluru Declaration', seeks caste
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Reading out the declaration, CM Siddaramaiah said, "A national level caste census must be conducted by the Census Commission of India, officially known as the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India (ORGI). The Census must include Social, Economic, Educational, Employm
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'One more victory for social justice', says MP Manickam Tagore on SC decis
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Member of the Parliament from Virudhunagar, Manickam Tagore, appreciated the decision taken by the Supreme Court of India to formally introduce the reservation policy for the appointment and promotion of its staff belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST). He called the
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of two SC people beaten up in Odisha
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Commission has observed that the contents of the news report, if true, raise serious issues of violation of human rights.
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Supreme Court introduces SC/ST reservations in staff recruitment for first
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
For the first time, the Supreme Court has introduced reservations for Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes in its staff appointments and promotions.
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"Unconstitutional": Shiv Sena Shaina NC criticises Karnataka govt over min
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"The Karnataka Congress Government has always played appeasement. The decision to increase the reservation for minorities in housing allotment to 15 per cent would affect the reservation for the scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, and OBCs besides the general quota," Shaina NC told ANI. Read More
"Double-engine govt in Bihar has all but given up on proposed 65 per cent
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Bihar, Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday alleged that the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in the state has almost "given up" on the proposed 65 per cent reservation for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, Other Backward Classes (OBCs), an
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National Commission for SC sends notice to Bihar govt over Lalu Yadav's al
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The controversy erupted after video of Lalu Prasad Yadav celebrating his 78th birthday went viral. The video shows the former chief minister of Bihar stretching his legs near the portrait of Ambedkar.
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MP cabinet approves state public service promotion rules after 9 years, 2
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Provisions include 20 percent reservation for Scheduled Tribes (ST) and 16 percent for Scheduled Castes (SC). SC and ST public servants will also have the opportunity for promotion based on merit. With the promotion of employees and officers, around two lakh posts will be vacant in governmen
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