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"It is 'jhunjhuna' budget, no relief for farmers, middle-class": Surjewala
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress leader Randeep Surjewala termed the Union Budget 2024-25 as "jhunjhuna budget" and alleged that there is no relief for farmers while weaker sections such as Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and OBCs have been ignored
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Govt has confidence in SIT investigation into Valmiki Corporation irregula
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that the SIT is already conducting an investigation into the financial irregularities at the Valmiki Corporation, and the government has complete confidence in this investigation.
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"4 people arrested, Rs 85.25 crores recovered; investigation is going on":
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister K Siddaramaiah said on Friday that four persons have been arrested and around Rs 85 crores and 25 lakhs have been seized and recovered by SIT.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah slams BJP, asks why Centre didn't implement legi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and asked why did they didn't implement legislation to increase the allocation for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes when they were in power.
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami holds Vigilance and Monitoring Committee meeting, di
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a meeting of the State Level Vigilance and Monitoring Committee constituted under the Uttarakhand Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, at the Chief Minister's residence on Saturday.
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Assam: 8th edition of Rongali festival displays way of life, culture of tr
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Shyamkanu Mahanta, organiser of the festival, said, "Rongali is being organised from June 21-23. Rongali started in 2015 and has now become one of the biggest organised festival in Assam. The festival showcases Assam's communities and tribes and is a platform of creativity a
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"BJP has always been against reservation": Tejashwi Yadav after Patna HC s
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
After Patna High Court on Thursday set aside the state government's amendments to increase the reservation for Backward Classes, Extremely Backward Classes, Scheduled Tribes, and Scheduled Castes in jobs and educational institutions, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav targeted BJP and said the par
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Patna HC scraps Bihar government's quota hike to 65 pc in jobs, education
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In a setback to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the Patna High Court on Thursday set aside the state government's amendments to increase the reservation for Backward Classes, Extremely Backward Classes, Scheduled Tribes, and Scheduled Castes in jobs and educational institutions
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CPI-M leader K Radhakrishnan abolishes 'Colony' term from official records
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a significant move on his last day as Kerala State Minister for Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Backward Classes, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader K Radhakrishnan, who recently won the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Alathur, has abolished the use of the te
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"Genuine demand": Bharat Adivasi Party leader Rajkumar Roat advocates dema
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Bharat Adivasi Party (BAP) leader Rajkumar Roat, who recently won the Banswara Lok Sabha constituency, advocated for a separate 'Bhil' state for tribes, calling it a genuine demand.
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BJP's CT Ravi attacks B Nagendra, says he resigned after NDA's win
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Nagendra resigned from his ministerial post on Thursday evening over the allegations of illegal money transfer from Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Ltd and submitted his resignation letter to Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah.
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"Voluntarily decided to resign as probe is underway": Karnataka Minister B
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The corruption case of Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation came to light after an official of the Corporation died by suicide and left a note containing an allegation of multi-crore corruption in the corporation.
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