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

31 minutesState support key for DNT welfare, says Social Justice Ministry report

an hourNithin Raj death: Order on anticipatory bail pleas of accused on April 25

14 hoursWoman found murdered in Raigad lodge; protests erupt, 24-hour ultimatum issued

a dayWill ‘Lakshmir Bhandar’, ‘maach-maangsho ban’ claims help TMC? What north Bengal thinks…

a dayMayawati Orders BSP To Avoid Protests On Women’s Reservation, Stresses Party Discipline

Scheduled Castes - Latest events

Lokesh elevated to TDP working president amid politburo reshuffle

7 daysAndhra Pradesh

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

18 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, 9 days

Delimitation reset to redraw India’s electoral contours

Latest events

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38 minutesDonald Trump

IRS officer's daughter murder: Accused arrested from Delhi's Dwarka

4 hoursIRS

Karnataka SSLC exam-1 results: Vijayapura topper aspires to be a scientist

5 hoursSSLC

ELECTION UPDATE: BJP candidate attacked in Kumarganj during polling in South Dinajpur

6 hoursBJP