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TMC abusing scheduled castes only because they support BJP: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalyani (West Bengal) [India], April 12 (ANI): Hitting out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said Trinamool Congress (TMC) is abusing Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) only because they supp
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Delhi court directs police to lodge FIR against public servant under SC/ST
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): A Delhi Court has directed Delhi Police to lodge a First Information Report against a public servant under the provisions of the Scheduled Castes or the Scheduled Tribes Act (SC/ST Act).
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TRS unable to digest BJP's increasing strength in Telangana: BJP MP Arvind
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 27 (ANI): Condemning the attack on Mandal Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party's scheduled tribe cell in Telangana's Nizamabad, party MP Arvind Dharmapuri on Saturday said that the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) is unable to digest the fact that BJP i
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Ranchi: BJP, JMM MLAs protest at assembly demanding inclusion of Kurmis in
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], March 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) party MLAs held a protest at the State Assembly premises in Ranchi on Tuesday demanding the inclusion of Kurmis in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) category.
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Naveen Patnaik sanctions scholarship worth Rs 101 cr for SC, ST students i
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India] March 3 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik sanctioned Rs 101 crore for providing scholarships to 50,000 Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students.
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Week-long awareness-cum-exhibition Mela organised in J-K's Rajouri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 22 (ANI): With an aim to provide assistance to the people of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe and unemployed youth and make them self-reliant, Rajouri district administration organised a seven-day long mega awareness-cum-exhibition Mela, u
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Athawale welcomes Maha govt decision to approve 'reservation in promotion'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 20 (ANI): Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Friday praised the Maharashtra government's decision to approve 'reservation in promotion' in the departments of the state government for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
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Rajasthan: FIR against Prakash Jha's web series Aashram under SC/ST Act
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], January 15 (ANI): An FIR was registered in Luni police station of Jodhpur district, against filmmaker Prakash Jha's web series Aashram for allegedly promoting discrimination against Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe, the Rajasthan Police said on Thursday.
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CBI searches premises of 2 men who allegedly used fake ST certificates to
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had filed cases against two men in separate cases for allegedly using forged Scheduled Tribe (ST) certificates to secure government jobs over 35 years ago.
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Mysuru barber family 'socially boycotted', fined Rs 50,000 for offering ha
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mysuru (Karnataka) [India], November 20 (ANI): A family that runs a hair-cutting salon here in Hallare village of Nanjanagudu taluk is reportedly being socially-boycotted and asked to pay a fine of Rs 50,000 by the leaders of the village, allegedly for offering haircut to members of Schedule
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Efforts on to grant, safeguard rights of forest dwellers, communities as p
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 18 (ANI): Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam on Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, and Rules in Jammu and Kashmir which hav
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Kerala govt to appoint ST priest in Travancore Devaswom Board for first ti
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 6 (ANI): In a historic first, the Kerala government is set to appoint a priest from Scheduled Tribes (ST) category in Travancore Devaswom Board.
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