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SC/ST Act: Kerala govt files review petition in SC
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): After Centre filed a review petition against Supreme Court's ruling on SC/ST Protection Act, Kerala government, too, urged the top court on Saturday to reconsider its March 20 ruling, which allegedly diluted the said Act.
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Launching schemes in Ambedkar's name will not help Dalits: Mayawati
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 14 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said inaugurating schemes under the name of B.R. Ambedkar will not lead to the development of the Dalits.
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Madhur Bhandarkar visits Ambedkar's House in London on his Jayanti
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Apr. 14 (ANI): Remembering Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on his birth anniversary, renowned filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar on Saturday visited architect of Indian Constitution's house in London.
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Congress left no stone unturned to insult Ambedkar: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): Chiding the Congress party's failure to honour the Dalit icon, Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the former of leaving no stone unturned to insult Ambedkar.
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PM inaugurates Ambedkar Memorial, says Cong closed related files
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, inaugurated the Dr Ambedkar Memorial at 26, Alipur Road in the national capital, on the eve of the birth anniversary of the Father of the Constitution and said that the Congress party closed the files related to the p
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Increasing atrocities against Dalits, minorities could harm democracy: Man
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Wednesday raised concern on the growing inequality towards the Dalits and minorities in the country and said if it not kept in check, it could harm the Indian democracy.
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Dalits fleeing from UP village, police rebuff reports
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): A resident of Shobhapur village in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut on Monday claimed that after the Bharat Bhandh protest, the Dalit families are migrating from the area as they are living in fear.
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Dalit community most safe, secure under our Govt: Rajnath
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday claimed that the Dalit community is safe and secure under the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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MHA asks states to tighten security for April 10 Bharat Bandh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday issued an advisory to all states to take necessary precautionary measures in the view of Bandh called for Tuesday.
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BJP against ideology of Dalits, Tribals: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) aim is to divide the country while adding that it is against the ideology of Dalits and Tribals.
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BJP attacks Congress over presence of Tytler, Kumar at Rajghat
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 9 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday came down heavily on the Congress after its senior leaders and accused in 1984 anti-Sikh riots, Jagdish Tytler and Sajjan Kumar were seen at the protest staged at Rajghat.
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SC/ST Act: Dalit factions in Kerala stage protest
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Apr. 9 (ANI): Amid the ongoing furore over the alleged dilution of the Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Dalit organisations here staged a protest on Monday morning.
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