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WB: TMC members protest against Governor Dhankar for allegedly withholding
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Members of Trinamool Congress (TMC) party staged a protest at the Legislative Assembly premises on Tuesday against West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar for allegedly withholding the SC/ST bill which was passed in the state Assembly.
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Govt to introduce Bill to extend reservation for SC/ST in Parl & State leg
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): The Central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to renew the reservation provided to the marginalised communities like Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Parliament and state legislatures.
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Union Cabinet approves SC/ST reservation in Lok Sabha, state assemblies fo
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal to extend the reservation of Schedule Castes (SC) and Schedule Tribes (ST) in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another 10 years, sources said.
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Modi govt set to extend reservation for SC/ST and Anglo Indians in Parliam
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is set to renew the reservation provided to the marginalized communities like Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Anglo-Indians in the Parliament and the state legislatures.
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Exclusion of creamy layer from SCs, STs: Top court hear matter after 2 wee
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday posted after two weeks hearing of a plea after Attorney General KK Venugopal urged the court to refer to the 7-judge bench the issue raised in the plea relating to exclusion of creamy layer from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
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Punjab: Dalit man forced to drink urine, beaten to death over dispute in S
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Sangrur (Punjab) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): A 37-year-old Dalit man died after he was allegedly thrashed and forced to drink urine over an old dispute in Punjab's Sangrur district, police said on Saturday.
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Hyderabad: Trainee IPS booked for dowry harassment
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 29 (ANI): A trainee IPS officer has been booked under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for allegedly harassing his wife for dowry.
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SC reserves order on pleas challenging amendments to SC/ST Act
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on a batch of petitions challenging the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2018, which rules out any provision for anticipatory bail for a person accused of atrocities
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Mayawati lauds SC for recalling verdict on dilution of SC/ST Act
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party President Mayawati on Wednesday lauded the apex court's recent judgement recalling its earlier order diluting the stringent provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Preve
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Ram Temple will have SC/ST priests: Hindu Mahasabha chief
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 2 (ANI): Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha chief Swami Chakrapani on Tuesday expressed confidence about the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya and said members of SC/ST communities will be appointed as priests in the temple.
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SC recalls its verdict that diluted SC/ST Act
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday recalled its earlier order that diluted the stringent provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, while restoring automatic arrest in such cases.
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SC partially sets aside its 2018 order, allows Centre's review petition ag
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday partially allowed the review petition filed by the Centre against a March 2018 judgment of diluting various stringent provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
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