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Uttar Pradesh police files FIR in Unnao girls' death case
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 18 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday registered an FIR based on the complaint of family members of two girls who were found dead in an agricultural field in Unnao's Asoha.
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Punjab SC panel asks additional chief secy to ensure relief to activist Na
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 8 (ANI): Taking suo-moto notice of a news published in a section of the media highlighting the matter of labour rights activist Naudeep Kaur, the Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes on Monday asked the Additional Chief Secretary (Home) to interv
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Haryana govt to provide free books to Scheduled Castes students
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 27 (ANI): Haryana Government will provide free books to the students belonging to Scheduled Castes who are studying in government colleges across the State.
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CCEA approves changes in post-matric scholarship scheme for SCs, to benefi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved changes in the centrally sponsored 'Post Matric Scholarship to students belonging to Scheduled Castes (PMS-SC)' to benefit more than four crore SC students in the next five years so that
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YSRCP workers protest against local MLA in Andhra's Krishna district
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 17 (ANI): YSRCP workers from the Kakulapadu village in Andhra Pradesh's Gannavaram constituency held a protest against local MLA Vallabhaneni Vamsi, alleging that he was acting vindictively against people of Backward Classes and Scheduled Castes in
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Andhra CM introduces new industrial policy to help SC, ST entrepreneurs
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 26 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has released the state's new industrial policy (2020-23) with an aim to provide an additional push to the aspiring entrepreneurs, especially among the underprivileged communities, particu
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SAD to hold rally at Nabha on November 2 demanding arrest of Minister Sadh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 13 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Scheduled Caste wing on Tuesday announced that the party would hold a massive rally at Nabha on November 2 to demand the immediate sack and arrest of SC Welfare minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot, even as it urged all associatio
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Congress to hold round table in view of increasing attacks on weaker secti
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 8 (ANI): The Congress party will be holding a round table meeting with the leaders of Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC), on September 11th in view of increasing attacks on the reserved sections of the
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SC/ST murder cases pending in courts for 15 years should be moved to fast
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Chirag Paswan has written to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, requesting him that all murder cases relating to the scheduled castes and scheduled tribes (SC/ST) pending in courts for the last 15 years should be moved to
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Centre not concerned about SC students' future at all: Dharmsot
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], July 9 (ANI): Punjab Minister for Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities Sadhu Singh Dharmsot on Wednesday said that the Union Government is not serious about the future of the students belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SCs) of Punjab.
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Poonam Kangra suspended as non-official member of Punjab State Commission
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday approved the suspension of Poonam Kangra as a non-official Member of Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes.
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Punjab State Commission for SC directs probe into delaying of Nirmal Singh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 6 (ANI): The Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes has directed Deputy Commissioner and Police Commissioner, Amritsar to probe delaying of cremation of Padma Shri awardee Nirmal Singh, who tested positive for COVID-19 and passed away on April 2.
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