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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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Gujarat: CM Bhupendra Patel presides over state-level vigilance and monito
Updated : 1 year, 5 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, 5 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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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah forms five-member committee of ministers to revi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has constituted a five-member ministry committee to review and coordinate the action to be taken in connection with the ongoing probe by the state government and investigating agencies into various scams that have taken place, especially during the BJP r
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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, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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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"Why BJP not bringing ordinance against court's order on creamy layer": Te
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Supreme Court ruled by a majority judgement of 6:1 that sub-classification within the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (SCs and STs) reservation is permissible.
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PM Modi reiterated his commitment for welfare of SC/ST communities: Kiren
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated his commitment and resolve for the welfare and empowerment of the SC/ST communities.
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We will file review petition against top court's verdict on SC/ST subclass
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Reacting to the Supreme Court's observation on the creamy layer in Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SCs and STs), Union Minister Chirag Paswan expressed his disagreement and emphasised that the basis of Scheduled Caste is untouchability. He added that discrimination is practised bas
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Such sub-categorization is pointless, emotionless: RJD's Manoj Jha after S
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After the Supreme Court ruled that states must identify the 'creamy layer' in the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) and exclude them from quota benefits, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Manoj Jha on Thursday said that he respects the decision but this kind of sub-categor
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