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TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu urges PM Modi for ST status to Valmikis, Boyas
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 20 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi for inclusion of Valmiki and Boya communities of the state in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list t
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Centre delegates power to Ladakh LG under Forest Rights Act
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
NNew Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): The President of India has empowered the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh to exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the State Government under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 wi
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Odisha govt will provide free medical, engineering coaching to SC, ST stud
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 5 (ANI): The Odisha government launched 'Chatra Protsahan Yojana'(CPY) on Monday which will provide free coaching to (ST) students in the state for medical and engineering entrance examinations.
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Exclusion of any caste other than SC/ST from 2021 Census, a conscious poli
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): The Centre has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court and said the exclusion of any caste other than Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe from the purview of the upcoming 2021 Census is a "conscious policy decision" taken by Central government.
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Centre relaxes TDS provisions for ST community
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The Centre has relaxed the provisions of Income-Tax Act, 1961 Act in relation to the payment of interest regarding TDS by Scheduled Bank to a member of Scheduled Tribe (ST) community on Friday.
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Social media users ridicule Imran Khan on his Haqqani gaffe
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 16 (ANI): Once again Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has become a laughing stock over his recent remarks that Haqqani is a Pashtun tribe living in Afghanistan.
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Supreme Court says not inclined to reopen its decision on granting reserva
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Centre and some state governments on Tuesday requested the Supreme Court to hear the issues relating to reservation in promotions of Scheduled Tribes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) contending that several appointments have been stalled.
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NCST directs Bengal CS and DGP to relaunch investigation into complaints o
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes today summoned top West Bengal officials to seek an explanation regarding violence against tribals in the state.
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Ladakh administration to consider ST certificate as domicile proof for stu
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 6 (ANI): The administration of the union territory of Ladakh on Monday said that the scheduled tribe (ST) certificate would be considered as a valid ID proof of domicile of Ladakh for students.
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MP govt issues order to implement 27 pc OBC reservation in recruitment
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 2 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh Government on Thursday issued an order regarding extending the benefit of enhanced reservation - from 14 per cent to 27 per cent - for Other Backward Classes in accordance with the amended Public Service (Reservation for
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Karnataka CM Bommai directs officials to expedite disposal of SC/ST atroci
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 30 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraja Bommai on Monday directed officials to take steps for speedy disposal of cases of atrocity against Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) that are pending in courts.
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Renault Triber showcases Gujarati lad Utkarsh Thakkar and his rather uniqu
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI/Mediawire): They used to say that the world is shrinking because of our ability to reach any part of the globe, any time. Transportation plays a significant role in our lives.
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