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TN: Madras HC directs police to invoke SC/ST Act provisions in Mannamadura
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Justice L. Victoria Gowri observed that while the right to peaceful protest is a constitutionally protected right, such demonstrations should not cause undue hardship to the public, particularly by obstructing national highways.
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Tamil Nadu: Dalit man dies in police custody; family alleges police assaul
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Akash's father, Kannan, alleged that his son was subjected to severe assault and caste-based abuse by the police.
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Eight accused arrested in Uttam Nagar murder case; SC/ST Act invoked: Delh
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Police on Sunday arrested the eighth accused, 38-year-old Imran alias Bunty, in connection with a murder in Uttam Nagar, where a youth was allegedly beaten to death during Holi.
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Former JNUSU President files complaint against VC over alleged remark on D
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former President of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) Dhananjay has filed a complaint with the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) against JNU Vice Chancellor Santishree D. Pandit over allegedly hateful remarks made on a public platform.
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Bijoli: Two arrested for sexual assault on minor, married woman in Kheria
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The accused were the victims' maternal cousin and his friend, who were apprehended in Morena following a complaint filed at the Bijoli Police Station by the victims. This incident took place in September.
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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat urges people to "detect, report infiltrators" to p
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday, emphasising the inclusivity of the Sangh, said that anyone can become 'Sarsanghchalak' (RSS chief), including the SC and STs, as the decision is solely dependent on the work that any individual put for the organisation.
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Uttar Pradesh: "Withdraw SC/ST Act by Feb 6 or the Central govt will be up
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Agnihotri stated that while the new guidelines of the University Grants Commission (UGC) have been stayed, the bigger issue is the abolition of the SC/ST Act, adding that if it is not withdrawn by February 6, the government at the Centre will be uprooted.
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"Modi govt has run out of ideas": Congress president Kharge slams Budget 2
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Kharge also expressed disappointment over the lack of support for farmers, stating that they still await meaningful welfare support or an income security plan. He alleged that the inequality has surpassed levels seen under the British Raj, but the Budget does not mention it or provide any
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"Delayed but welcome step": Tamil Nadu CM Stalin backs UGC regulations, ur
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister on Thursday described the UGC (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026 as a "delayed but welcome" reform, calling it a crucial step towards addressing deep-rooted discrimination and institutional apathy within India's higher educat
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Students protest against new UGC guidelines at DU North Campus
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Students, mostly belonging to the general category, staged a protest on Wednesday at Delhi University's North Campus against the newly notified University Grants Commission (UGC) equity rules, demanding their immediate withdrawal.
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"New UGC guidelines will increase separatism, violate fundamental rights":
Updated : 4 months ago IST
"We have demanded that the unconstitutional rules, which are based on caste discrimination, and which include OBCs, should be amended. I believe that all sections of society need to be included in this," Mishra told ANI.
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Failed relationships cannot be criminalised: Delhi HC quashes rape and SC/
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Observing that "a consensual relationship turning sour cannot be retrospectively branded as rape", the Delhi High Court has quashed an FIR alleging rape and caste-based atrocity, holding that the criminal law cannot be invoked to settle personal grievances arising from a failed relationsh
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