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Congress MP Saptagiri Ulaka seeks discussion in LS on sexual harassment ca
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Saptagiri Ulaka on Monday gave a notice in the Lok Sabha seeking suspension of business to demand a discussion on the case of sexual harassment, blackmail, and intimidation of a first-year BEd Scheduled Caste student from Odisha.
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YSRCP MP Maddila Gurumoorthy demands urgent action in Tirupati sexual hara
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
YSRCP MP from Tirupati Maddila Gurumoorthy wrote letters to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, National Commission for Women, National Commission for Scheduled Castes, and National Human Rights Commission seeking immediate intervention in a shocking sexual harassment and blackma
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Tripura Governor pays floral tribute to BR Ambedkar on his death anniversa
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tripura Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu attended a program organised by the Scheduled Castes (SC) Welfare Department of the Government of Tripura at Ujjayanta Palace in Agartala to mark the 70th death anniversary of BR Ambedkar.
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Target is to win 2027 assembly polls, we will counter BJP's misuse of agen
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Newly-appointed Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president, Vinay Kumar, has expressed gratitude to the central leadership for entrusting him with the responsibility of leading the party in the state and said his target is that the party wins the next assembly polls.
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"Will establish system to protect Baba Saheb statues from miscreants": UP
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
CM Yogi announced a series of measures to protect Ambedkar statues and strengthen welfare initiatives for marginalised communities.
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Tripura: CM Manik Saha reviews SC Cooperative Development Corporation
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Saha said the Corporation plays a significant role in ensuring self-reliance and advancement of the Scheduled Caste (SC) community. Noting that these corporations were not properly utilised in the past, he said the present government aims to operate them with transparency and efficiency.<
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"Dedicated his life to service of Sanatan tradition": UP CM Yogi Adityanat
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the Panchanan Puri Peeth to pay tribute to the late Mahant Ramdas on Wednesday. A cheque of Rs 4 lakh 12 thousand was given to his wife, Devi, as the first instalment under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act.
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Reserved-quota students now outnumber General category in higher education
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Research by a team from IIM Udaipur has found that students from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) outnumber General Category students' enrolment into higher education, a press release by academic research platform CasteFiles said.
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Bihar polls: Sangita Kumari seeks re-election from BJP, Mahagathbandhan th
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With Mahagathbandhan out of the fray in this seat, the Mohania Assembly constituency in Bihar, which is going to the polls in the second phase, is set to witness a triangular contest between NDA, BSP and an independent candidate.
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BJP's Sanjay Jaiswal accuses Tejashwi Yadav of being "anti-reservation"
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Tejashwi Yadav is anti-reservation. He is anti-backward classes. This is why, as long as Lalu Yadav was in power, neither the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes, nor the Extremely Backward Classes received reservations in the Panchayati Raj system. When Nitish Kumar came to power, ev
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Punjab SC Commission seeks report on Tarn Taran "caste discrimination" inc
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission has taken suo motu notice of a reported caste-based discrimination incident during the Tarn Taran Vikas Mela, where Assistant Labour Commissioner Jasvir Singh (Bhagta Jatana) was allegedly made to sit separately.
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Punjab SC Commission takes suo motu notice of remarks by Amarinder Singh R
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission has taken suo motu notice of the language allegedly used by Punjab Congress chief and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring against former Union Home Minister and Dalit leader Buta Singh during an election rally in Tarn Taran in the wake of
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