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Supreme Court rejects petitions to review judgement allowing sub-classific
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court recently rejected the petitions seeking review of the Constitution Bench judgment that ruled that state has power to sub-classify Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SCs/STs).
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'When terrorists kill Hindu soldiers, do you feel sad?': Assam CM slams Co
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Assam CM also accused Rahul Gandhi of undermining constitutional reservations for Scheduled Castes and Tribes.
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Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel presides over state-level vigilance and monito
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Committee members praised the state government's commendable efforts in implementing various welfare schemes for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and backward classes.
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J-K polls: Congress has always been against SCs, STs, and OBCs, says BJP S
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) SC Morcha National General Secretary, Sanjay Nirmal, claimed on Friday that the Congress party has always been against the Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) since Independence. He also accused Congress of failing
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Video recording of bail proceedings under SC/ST Act mandatory even in sexu
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court held that videography of bail hearings is mandatory under the Scheduled Castes and Schedules Tribes Act, even in sexual offences. The High Court was hearing a bail application of the accused in the Delhi minor rape and murder case.
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SC issues notice to Bihar Government over RJD plea on Bihar reservations
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Bihar Government and others on the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) plea challenging Patna High Court order that set aside the state government's amendments to increase the reservation for Backward Classes, Scheduled Tribes, and Scheduled castes in jobs
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Interests of SC/ ST classes is safe only in hands of Ambedkarite BSP: May
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati hits out at BJP-led central government for not taking any concrete steps against the Supreme Court ruling that permits sub-classification within reservation categories for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
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Faggan Singh Kulaste appointed chairperson of Parliament's Committee on We
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker on Thursday constituted the Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for 2024-2025
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Opposition spreading misinformation on SC, ST creamy layer ruling, lateral
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Wednesday accused the opposition of spreading misinformation about the Supreme Court's recent judgement on sub-classification within reservation categories for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and on Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) later
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"Today's call for Bharat Bandh is political," says Union Minister Ramdas A
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has termed today's Bharat Bandh announced by the Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti "political" and added that the bandh was not needed.
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Was given cabinet berth despite belonging to one of the lowest castes: Jit
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Monday said that despite belonging to one of the lowest castes in Bihar, he has been given a place in the cabinet and everyone is respected in the BJP-led NDA government.
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"20% quota in govt jobs for SC; recommended 10% for deprived SC": Haryana
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that the state cabinet has accepted the Haryana Scheduled Cast Commission Report on Saturday and added that there will be a 20 per cent quota in government jobs for scheduled castes in the state.
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