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DMK's Elangovan hits back at Governor Ravi, says Dravidian movement empowe
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader TKS Elangovan on Monday said barring a few sporadic incidents of caste violence, the Dravidian movement empowered Dalits with education and employment. He added that "the government is taking action against incidents of caste atrocities".
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OBC appointments in jobs over 27 pc during 2014-21: Centre to Rajya Sabha
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the data released by the ministry on the representation of the scheduled caste (SC), scheduled tribe (ST) and OBCs in government positions, the representation of SC in the total number of government appointments made through direct recruitment and promotion in 2014 was 17.97 per
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Rs 1042.786 cr sanctioned to Bihar for welfare of SC, OBC, EBC in last 5 y
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a written reply to the Lower House of the Parliament, the minister said that the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is also implementing various schemes to reduce poverty and ensure the socio-economic development of poor and marginalized persons belonging to Scheduled Castes (S
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BJP leader K Laxman accuses AAP of cheating people of OBC community
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Laxman said that the backward community residing in the national capital after 1993 have not received their cast certificates and accused the government of cheating them.
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A Budget for a prosperous and inclusive India: Nitin Gadkari
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday hailed the Union Budget, saying that envisions a prosperous and inclusive India in which the fruits of development will reach all sections and citizens, especially the youth, women, farmers, OBCs, SCs, and STs.
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BJP, RSS never criticised any religion; Other political parties spread com
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As the politics on Ramcharitmanas controversy is intensifying, RSS leader Indresh Kumar told ANI that the Ramayana was written by Maharshi Valmiki. Any insult to the Ramayana is an insult to the whole of scheduled castes, tribal and OBC (other backward castes) community.
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Over 10 persons booked in Lucknow for burning pages of Ramcharitmanas
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The case has been filed against 10 named and several unidentified people at the PGI police station under sections 120 B, 142, 143, 153-A, 295, 295-A, 298, 504, 505(2), 506 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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Ramcharitmanas row: Swami Prasad Maurya speaking on behest of Akhilesh Yad
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Maurya stirred controversy by demanding the deletion of "insulting comments and sarcasm" targeted at particular castes and sects in Ramcharitmanas, a poem based on the epic Ramayana.
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UP BJP chief asks Akhilesh to clear SP's stand on Swami Prasad Maurya's re
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On Sunday, Maurya, considered a prominent OBC leader in Uttar Pradesh, had sought a ban on the work composed by the 16th-century poet-saint Tulsidas alleging that Dalits and women have been "insulted" in Ramcharitmanas.
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SP MLC Swami Prasad Maurya booked over his 'Ramcharitmanas' remark
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Maurya, considered a prominent OBC leader in Uttar Pradesh had on Sunday sought a ban on the work composed by the 16-century poet-saint Tulsidas alleging that Dalits and women have been "insulted" in the epic poem based on the Ramayana.
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Provisions for financial assistance for women; schemes for working-class l
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The CM said the government is contemplating implementing public welfare schemes and helping the working class more. Besides, schemes for farmers, workers, women, SC/ST, and OBCs are also being planned.
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BJP to deploy 'vistaraks' across country ahead of Assembly, Lok Sabha poll
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party has decided to deploy a force of about 3,000-3500 Vistaraks (expansionists) across the country to strengthen the party, a move which comes as a part of a mega plan for the upcoming assembly elections in nine states and the Lok Sabha elections in 2024.
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