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Naveen Patnaik welcomes Union Cabinet's decision on caste census, highligh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Odisha's Former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president welcomed the Centre's decision to conduct a caste-based census on Wednesday, terming it a significant step towards ensuring social justice.
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Government stands with victims, will provide all possible assistance: Ravi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Minister of Social Welfare, SC/ST Welfare, Elections, and Cooperation, Ravinder Indraj Singh, on Monday, visited the slums of Shahbad Dairy area in Rohini's Sector-17, which were affected by a fire.
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Karnataka HC quashes FIR against Infosys co-founder; terms complaint as 'a
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Karnataka High Court has quashed an FIR registered against Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and others under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and termed the complaint "an abuse of the process of law" and granted liberty to initiate
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"Efforts being made to examine possibilities": Karnataka CM on Rohith Vemu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Earlier, on the request of Rahul Gandhi, it was proposed that the Rohith Vemula Act would be enacted in Karnataka.
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"Telangana was first to oppose Waqf Amendment ; Act should not exist ": Te
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Senior Congress leader and Advisor to the Telangana Government for SC, ST, OBC, and Minorities, Mohammed Ali Shabbir, on Sunday strongly criticised the BJP-led government over the passage of the Waqf Amendment Act, stating that Telangana was the first state to oppose the Waqf Amendment Bill.
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Conclave on PM Vishwakarma-National SC-ST Hub organised in Odisha's Mayurb
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Union Minister of MSME Jitan Ram Manjhi on Wednesday inaugurated PM Viswakarma National SC-ST Conclave at Sri Ramachandra Bhanjdeo University in Baripada.
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PM Modi accuses Congress of vote-bank politics, asks why does it not appoi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Noting that BR Ambedkar's life, struggles, and message have been the cornerstone of the government's 11-year journey, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled several development projects in Haryana and accused Congress of "appeasement politics" stating that if the party has "some sym
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"Also giving reservation to SC/ST...": DK Shivakumar after PM Modi slams m
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks criticising the quota for minority contractors, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday defended the state government's reservation policy and said that they are also giving reservations to Scheduled Castes (SCs), and Schedul
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"They are stooges of RSS": Karnataka Minister Kharge slams BJP over caste
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), calling its members "stooges of RSS" in reference to their stance on minority rights and caste-based allocation, following a report on the state's caste census.
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"Haath badlega halaat": Rahul Gandhi highlights three "historic resolution
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi stressed three historic resolutions: to abolish the 50 per cent cap on reservations, implement a legal framework for the SC/ST Sub Plan to give these classes a share in the budget based on their population, and enforce the right to reservation in private educatio
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Four JD(U) members quit, Independent MP Pappu Yadav says, "Nitish Kumar no
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Independent MP from Purnia, Pappu Yadav, on Friday said Nitish Kumar's mental state is not good at present and claimed JD(U) is no longer in his control. He alleged that 90 percent of JD(U) leaders oppose SC/ST but align with the BJP.
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Around 50% of Mudra accounts belong to SC, ST and OBCs; boosting financial
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) is boosting financial independence among marginalized groups as nearly 50 per cent of the 52 crore PMMY accounts belong to individuals from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC), says a report by State Bank of In
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