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Opposition will be vigilant in protecting voting rights of marginalised:
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Monday said the Opposition would be vigilant in protecting the voting rights of marginalised communities as the Election Commission is set to conduct a nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists.
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HP SC/ST Commission reviews Chirgaon suicide case, urge strict action from
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Chairperson of the Himachal Pradesh Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Commission, Kuldeep Kumar, along with other Members of the Commission, visited the Police Headquarters, Shimla, on Tuesday to discuss the case of Chirgaon, District Shimla of an unfortunate incident of suicide c
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Chandigarh Police file FIR against Haryana DGP, Rohtak SP over IPS officer
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The FIR, filed at Police Station Sector 11 under Sections 108 and 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and Section 3(1)(r) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, cites abetment to suicide and caste-based harassment.
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"Heinous stain, sets bad precedent": Chinta Mohan condemns attack on CJI G
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Demanding strict action against those responsible for the attack, Mohan argued that the attack on CJI Gavai sets a "bad precedent" and was reflective of the condition of the Scheduled Castes in the country.
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Tamil Nadu: NCSC chief visits Karur stampede site; Madras HC forms SIT
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) Chairman Kishor Makwana on Saturday visited the site of the September 27 stampede in the Velusamy area of Karur district, where 41 people lost their lives during a rally organised by actor-politician Vijay's Tamizhaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) p
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Gujarat Government empowers 23-year-old Ahmedabad's Vidhi Parmar to achiev
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In today's era, women have reached remarkable heights across diverse fields through their talent and determination. The Government of Gujarat has consistently supported the youth in realising their aspirations, with special emphasis on empowering women, by introducing and implementing variou
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Karnataka HC upholds state's socio-economic survey, stipulates voluntary p
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In its ruling, the court emphasised that participation in the survey must be voluntary, directing the authorities to issue a clear notification regarding this condition.
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Punjab SC Commission seeks report from SSP Jalandhar in Jaitewali case
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission has sought a report from the SSP Jalandhar in the case involving abusive remarks against Sant Krishna Nath Chaheru and the Dalit community of Village Jaitewali, near Jalandhar, on Tuesday.
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Punjab government committed to addressing issues of SC and BC communities:
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday reiterated the state government's firm commitment to resolving the long-standing constitutional demands and issues of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Backwards Classes (BCs) employees and communities.
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Om Birla stresses on parliamentary committee's function beyond party lines
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday emphasised that parliamentary committees must function beyond party lines and focus on the welfare of society, particularly the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes.
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India rises from 'Fragile Five' to world's fourth largest economy: Rajya S
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Conference of Chairpersons of Committees of Parliament and State Legislatures on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes began on Friday in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The two-day conference, inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. On this occasion, addressing the confe
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National Conference on SC & ST Welfare Committees begins in Bhubaneswar; L
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Conference of Chairpersons of Committees of Parliament and State Legislatures on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes began on Friday in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
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