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33 per cent berth reserves for women in Cong youth wing's national body
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): When a reservation for women in legislation is still a discussion and agenda from many parties, Congress has decided to give 33 per cent quota to women leaders in the national body of its youth wing, said the Indian Youth Congress on Thursday.
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BJP MP gives Zero Hour notice in RS over atrocities against Dalits, tribal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MP Kirodi Lal Meena on Wednesday gave a Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha over the 'increasing atrocities against Dalits and tribals in various parts of the country'.
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Opposition MP physically nudged Dalit BJP MP in LS, says Irani
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Union Minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani on Monday alleged that an Opposition leader physically nudged a Dalit BJP male MP in the Lok Sabha in order to provoke him.
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Kin of Nagaur victims meet CM Gehlot, express satisfaction over police act
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 1 (ANI): After meeting with Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, the kin of the two Dalit men who were thrashed in Nagaur district, expressed satisfaction over police action in the matter.
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Report on Nagaur Dalit incident submitted to Sonia Gandhi: Sachin Pilot
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Friday said that a detailed report on assault of Dalit men in Nagaur has been submitted to Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi.
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Man dies in custody in Rajasthan, cop suspended
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): A day after a man allegedly died in police custody here, Rajasthan police suspended the concerned police officer.
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Bhadrachalam temple priest carries Dalit on shoulder during 'Munivahana Ut
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Khammam (Telangana) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): The Temple's Protection Movement (TPM) along with Samajika Samarasatha Vedika, Narsimha Vahini and other organisations conducted 'Munivahana Utsavam' at the historic Sri Laxmi Ranganatha Swamy Temple Temple here on Monday.
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Congress leader Kodikunnil Suresh condemns Nagaur incident, says Rajastha
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Congress chief whip in Lok Sabha Kodikunnil Suresh on Friday condemned the "brutal violence and assault against two Dalit youths" in Rajasthan's Nagaur district and added that the state government must provide adequate compensation to the victims.
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Girl in police custody for holding 'Dalit Mukti, Kashmir Mukti, Muslim Muk
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Police on Friday took a girl into custody after she was seen holding a placard with the slogan -- Dalit Mukti, Kashmir Mukti, and Muslim Mukti -- here at a protest held against yesterday's incident here where a young woman raised pro-Pakistan slog
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Rajasthan govt should take effective instead of grandiose action in Nagaur
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday asked the Congress government in Rajasthan to take "effective instead of grandiose" action against the perpetrators who inflicted torture on two Dalit men in Nagaur.
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7 accused arrested, nobody will be spared: Rajasthan CM on Nagaur incident
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said that seven people have been arrested in connection with the "horrific incident" in Nagaur, where two Dalit men were tortured for alleged theft.
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Urge Rajasthan govt to take immediate action: Rahul Gandhi on Nagaur incid
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday urged the Ashok Gehlot-led Rajasthan government to take immediate action in the Nagaur incident, where two Dalit men were "brutally tortured" for alleged theft.
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