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Karnataka Begins Survey Of Scheduled Castes To Collect Empirical Data
A survey on SC sub-classification in the state has begun and will go on till May 17, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday.
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Karnataka To Conduct Census Of Scheduled Castes From May 5 To 17
Caste census: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday that the state will conduct a census of Scheduled Castes (SCs) from May 5 to 17, and will collect detailed population data of all SC sub-castes in the state.
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Karnataka High Court Cancels Case Against Infosys Co-Founder Kris Gopalakrishnan
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.
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Canada Election 2025: Complete Guide On How To Cast Your Vote
With Canada's federal election scheduled for Monday, voters across the nation are preparing to cast their ballots, as Prime Minister Mark Carney, who leads the Liberals and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre are locked in a neck-and-neck battle.
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Telangana 1st State To Implement Scheduled Castes' Sub-Categorisation
Telangana government on Monday issued an order on the implementation of Scheduled Castes (SC) categorisation, making it the first state in the country to do so, Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said.
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Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Clears Proposal To Sub-Categorise Scheduled Castes
The Andhra Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday approved a draft ordinance to sub-categorise Scheduled Castes (SC), into three groups, each eligible for varying percentages of reservations.
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"Congress Made SCs, STs, OBCs Second-Class Citizens": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Congress on the birth anniversary of B R Ambedkar, accusing the party of turning Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and OBCs into "second-class citizens" while in power.
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Telangana Becomes First State To Implement Scheduled Caste Categorisation
Telangana on Monday issued a government order on the implementation of Scheduled Castes (SC) categorisation, making it the first state in the country to do so officially, Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said.
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Opinion | UGC's Latest Caste Rules: When The Cure Worsens A Disease
The UGC 2012 regulations must be implemented more diligently rather than being replaced with a less effective draft.
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In Election Year, Bihar Cabinet Expansion Today Aims For Caste Balance
The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar expanded its cabinet today with the induction of seven ministers. The move is significant ahead of the Bihar assembly election scheduled this year.
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No Caste Status Asked from Students Since 2024, Clarifies IIT Bombay
The clarification came in response to a notice issued by the NCSC which is probing a complaint of alleged caste discrimination by institutes.
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Scheduled Castes In Telangana To Be Sub-Classified Into Three Groups
The one-member Judicial Commission headed by retired High Court judge Justice Shameem Akhtar has recommended sub-classification of Scheduled Castes (SCs) in Telangana into three sub-categories for equitable implementation of 15 per cent reservation.
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Tamil Nadu Excreta In Water: No Caste Angle, Case Goes To Different Court
Two years after the outrage over a Tamil Nadu incident in which human excreta was found mixed with drinking water in a neighbourhood dominated by a Scheduled Caste, a special court has transferred the case to a regular court.
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Telangana Man Found Dead, Wife Accuses Her Family Of "Dishonour Killing": Cops
A man from the Scheduled Caste who married a woman of a different caste was allegedly found murdered in Pillalamarri Village, Suryapet District, on Monday, police said.
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Over 67% Sewer, Septic Tank Workers From Scheduled Caste: Centre
Over 67 per cent of sewer and septic tank workers in India belong to the Scheduled Caste category, according to official data.
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Karnataka Begins Survey Of Scheduled Castes To Collect Empirical Data
A survey on SC sub-classification in the state has begun and will go on till May 17, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday.
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Karnataka To Conduct Census Of Scheduled Castes From May 5 To 17
Caste census: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday that the state will conduct a census of Scheduled Castes (SCs) from May 5 to 17, and will collect detailed population data of all SC sub-castes in the state.
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Karnataka High Court Cancels Case Against Infosys Co-Founder Kris Gopalakrishnan
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.
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Canada Election 2025: Complete Guide On How To Cast Your Vote
With Canada's federal election scheduled for Monday, voters across the nation are preparing to cast their ballots, as Prime Minister Mark Carney, who leads the Liberals and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre are locked in a neck-and-neck battle.
-
Telangana 1st State To Implement Scheduled Castes' Sub-Categorisation
Telangana government on Monday issued an order on the implementation of Scheduled Castes (SC) categorisation, making it the first state in the country to do so, Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said.
-
Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Clears Proposal To Sub-Categorise Scheduled Castes
The Andhra Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday approved a draft ordinance to sub-categorise Scheduled Castes (SC), into three groups, each eligible for varying percentages of reservations.
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"Congress Made SCs, STs, OBCs Second-Class Citizens": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Congress on the birth anniversary of B R Ambedkar, accusing the party of turning Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and OBCs into "second-class citizens" while in power.
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Telangana Becomes First State To Implement Scheduled Caste Categorisation
Telangana on Monday issued a government order on the implementation of Scheduled Castes (SC) categorisation, making it the first state in the country to do so officially, Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said.
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Opinion | UGC's Latest Caste Rules: When The Cure Worsens A Disease
The UGC 2012 regulations must be implemented more diligently rather than being replaced with a less effective draft.
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In Election Year, Bihar Cabinet Expansion Today Aims For Caste Balance
The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar expanded its cabinet today with the induction of seven ministers. The move is significant ahead of the Bihar assembly election scheduled this year.
-
No Caste Status Asked from Students Since 2024, Clarifies IIT Bombay
The clarification came in response to a notice issued by the NCSC which is probing a complaint of alleged caste discrimination by institutes.
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Scheduled Castes In Telangana To Be Sub-Classified Into Three Groups
The one-member Judicial Commission headed by retired High Court judge Justice Shameem Akhtar has recommended sub-classification of Scheduled Castes (SCs) in Telangana into three sub-categories for equitable implementation of 15 per cent reservation.
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Tamil Nadu Excreta In Water: No Caste Angle, Case Goes To Different Court
Two years after the outrage over a Tamil Nadu incident in which human excreta was found mixed with drinking water in a neighbourhood dominated by a Scheduled Caste, a special court has transferred the case to a regular court.
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Telangana Man Found Dead, Wife Accuses Her Family Of "Dishonour Killing": Cops
A man from the Scheduled Caste who married a woman of a different caste was allegedly found murdered in Pillalamarri Village, Suryapet District, on Monday, police said.
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Over 67% Sewer, Septic Tank Workers From Scheduled Caste: Centre
Over 67 per cent of sewer and septic tank workers in India belong to the Scheduled Caste category, according to official data.
