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Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

Latest news and events in the press about Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

official designations given to various groups of indigenous people in India

How Eklavya model is changing trajectory of tribal students
West Bengal Rewrites OBC Rules As Assembly Clears Bills Removing 77 Muslim Communities
Demands for ST certificates and revised crop compensation raised
Bengal passes bills to remove some Muslims from OBC list as ordered by Calcutta HC
Prajapati body asks parties to nominate candidates from the community in proportion to its…

Scheduled Castes - Latest events

Lokesh elevated to TDP working president amid politburo reshuffle

Andhra Pradesh

Odisha raises quota for STs, SCs; introduces reservation for OBCs in medical and technical education

Odisha

Supreme Court concludes only Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists can claim Scheduled Caste status

Supreme Court

20 dead, most of them women, in Andhra Pradesh's worst firecracker unit explosion

Andhra Pradesh

Latest events

Only electric two-wheelers to be registered in Delhi from 2028

Delhi

WhatsApp will allow users to go by usernames instead of phone numbers, closing a privacy loophole

WhatsApp

Bengal passes OBC amendment bills, removes 77 Muslim communities from list

West Bengal

Petrol, diesel retail sale curbs for commercial users lifted

West Asia