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Indian parliamentary committee for SC-ST welfare convenes two-days meeting
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
18 members of the Indian parliament (including 12 from Lok Sabha and 6 from Rajya Sabha) of the parliamentary committee on the welfare of scheduled caste and scheduled tribes along with their family members and officers of the parliamentary committee and other officials came here to atten
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Rahul Gandhi calls 'Not Found Suitable' label new form of 'Manuvaad', slam
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Raising serious concerns over the systemic discrimination against Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC) in educational institutions, Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday labelled the practise of "Not Fou
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Manipur Governor inaugurates 5th Shirui Lily Festival, calls for peace and
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Manipur's 5th Shirui Lily Festival began with Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla highlighting the rare flower's beauty and cultural importance. The event promotes tourism, environmental protection, and showcases local traditions, uniting communities and visitors in celebration of Manipur's natural h
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"Only understanding between us will bring solutions": Tribal leader calls
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kom Tribes Organisation - Valley (KTO-V) president Haopu Kom on Saturday stressed that understanding among different communities in Manipur is essential to find a solution to the ongoing situation in the state.
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Karnataka HC quashes FIR against Infosys co-founder; terms complaint as 'a
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Karnataka High Court has quashed an FIR registered against Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan and others under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and termed the complaint "an abuse of the process of law" and granted liberty to initiate
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"Also giving reservation to SC/ST...": DK Shivakumar after PM Modi slams m
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks criticising the quota for minority contractors, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday defended the state government's reservation policy and said that they are also giving reservations to Scheduled Castes (SCs), and Schedul
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Last day of Parliament's Budget Session: Centre to push key legislations
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Today marks the final day of the Parliament's Budget Session, and the Centre is pushing to pass several key legislations.
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Around 50% of Mudra accounts belong to SC, ST and OBCs; boosting financial
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) is boosting financial independence among marginalized groups as nearly 50 per cent of the 52 crore PMMY accounts belong to individuals from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Other Backward Classes (OBC), says a report by State Bank of In
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Pakistan: Kurram tribes reach 8-month peace agreement ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Warring tribes in the Kurram district of Pakistan have reached an eight-month peace agreement, ARY News reported on Saturday. This agreement marks a significant milestone for peace just before Eid-ul-Fitr 2025.
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Karnataka CM announces 4% reservation for Muslims in public works contract
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The reservation will be provided in the procurement of goods and services under various government departments, corporations, and institutions. This applies to suppliers from different communities, including SC (Scheduled Castes), ST (Scheduled Tribes), and OBC (Other Backward Classes). T
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BJP spreading false information of Karnataka govt misusing SC/ST funds, sa
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge remarked on Tuesday that the Bharatiya Janata Party is spreading false information over the allegation of misuse of money of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
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Tribal population in Santhal Pargana has decreased, Muslims increased: Nis
Updated : 1 year ago IST
BJP leader Nishikant Dubey sounded the alarm on the demographic changes in Santhal Pargana, Jharkhand, on Monday, claiming that the tribal population has decreased from 45% to 28%, while the Muslim population has increased from 9% to 24%.
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