News about Scheduled Castes

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

4 hoursNida Khan’s interrogation crucial to ‘conversion network’ probe: SIT

8 hoursInternal reservation: Nomadic and micro communities to question latest matrix in Karnataka…

9 hoursMinister refutes allegations of delay in caste certificates to Talwar community

10 hoursTalwar community stages protest against delay in STs certificates

11 hoursCourt ruling on TCS case accused Nida Khan’s anticipatory bail plea on May 2

Scheduled Castes - Latest events

Lokesh elevated to TDP working president amid politburo reshuffle

12 daysAndhra Pradesh

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

23 daysOdisha

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

a monthSupreme Court

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

2 monthsAndhra Pradesh

Statements

“ The existing allocation of seats... is based on the population figures published as per 1971 census and division of territorial constituencies is based on the population figures published as per 2001…

Arjun Ram Meghwal

Arjun Ram Meghwal, 13 days

Delimitation reset to redraw India’s electoral contours

Latest events

Big Relief For AAP, Court Quashes PSA Detention Of Mehraj Malik

an hourJammu and Kashmir (union…

Mangaluru cooker blast accused gets 10 years' RI

4 hoursMangalore

White House event shooter charged with attempted assassination of Trump

8 hoursWhite House

'Expectant widow': Jimmy Kimmel's nasty roast draws Melania Trump's retort

9 hoursJimmy Kimmel