Koppal (Karnataka) [India], September 22 (ANI): Five persons including a priest have been taken into police custody for allegedly asking a Dalit family to pay Rs 25,000 fine to "sanitise" a temple, in Miyapura village in Karnataka's Koppal district, after their four-year-old son entered it,
Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 20 (ANI): Dhar Police on Sunday arrested a 55-year-old man over an alleged eve-teasing of a minor girl in Kumar Godda district of Dhar.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 18 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh BJP unit condemned the idea of the YSRCP government to bring a separate sub-plan for minorities on par with SC, ST and OBCs for the welfare of the minorities across the state.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 13 (ANI): After the probe in the Sakinaka rape-murder case, Mumbai Police has added charges under the SC/ST Atrocities Act against the accused, said Mumbai Police Commissioner Hemant Nagrale on Monday.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 31 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh BJP Minority Morcha and the Yuva Morcha, which are demanding the state government clear the dues pending under the AP Videshi Vidya Deevana scholarship scheme for SC, ST, Backward Caste and Minority students pursuing
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 30 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommai on Monday directed officials to take steps for speedy disposal of cases of atrocity against Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) that are pending in courts.
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Census 2021 exercise, when carried out, will enumerate only those SCs and STs that were notified through the constitutional orders of 1950, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed Parliament on Tuesday.
Uttar Pradesh [India], August 3 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Congress unit has organised a 'Dalit Swabhiman Yatra' in various districts of the state on Tuesday, informed Congress SC/ST department Chairman Alok Prasad.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 2 (ANI): Senior Vice President of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee Mallu Ravi on Monday said the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Government in the state is against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
New Delhi [India] July 7 (ANI): As many as 43 new members are all set to be sworn in this evening in Prime Minister Modi's new cabinet which will be one of the most inclusive with record representation of SC, ST members.
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 16 (ANI): A fire broke out at the official residence of Bihar SC/ST Welfare Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) leader Santosh Kumar Suman in Patna on Wednesday.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has announced reduction in examination fee for all PPSC examinations for general and SC/ST categories, and complete waiver for candidates from 'Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)' and 'Persons With