MP's Unlisted Villages Deprive SCs of Govt Schemes
Congress MLA alleges many new habitations in Madhya Pradesh are missing from revenue records, depriving SC communities of electricity, housing, and other government scheme benefits. Details inside.
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Elephant Carcasses Found in Tamil Nadu Forest Near AP Border
Two adult elephants and a calf discovered dead in a Vellore private forest. A special investigation team is working to determine the cause of death in this critical interstate corridor. Read the latest details.
Assam ST Status Groups Seek Urgent Tripartite Meeting
Six communities in Assam demand urgent tripartite talks with Centre and state to resolve Scheduled Tribe status deadlock. Protests escalate, impacting daily life.
Calcutta HC: SC/ST benefits remain after upgrade to general
Calcutta High Court ruled that reserved category candidates who score above cut-off and are upgraded to general category retain their original category benefits. Justice Amrita Sinha's key decision explained.
Allahabad HC: SC benefits lost on conversion to Christianity
Allahabad High Court directs UP govt to enforce SC status forfeiture upon conversion to Christianity, citing constitutional fraud. A 4-month timeline set for DMs to act. Read the full judgment details.
Calcutta HC Rules on Reserved Category Benefits Post-Upgrade
Calcutta High Court clarifies that reserved category candidates retain their benefits even if upgraded to general seats. Key ruling impacts SSC and SLST exams. Read the full details.
Allahabad HC Mandates SC Status Verification for Converts
Allahabad High Court orders verification of Scheduled Caste status for individuals who converted to other religions. The ruling impacts caste certificate issuance and reservation benefits.
Where to Sit on a Plane to Avoid Turbulence
Turbulence can make flights uncomfortable. Discover which seat location—over the wings or front—offers the smoothest ride and practical tips for nervous flyers in India.
SC Commission to Act on Every Missed Call Complaint
National SC Commission's Anju Bala says every missed call from complainants will be treated as a grievance. She urges officials in Jalandhar to address issues promptly and ensure justice.
Assam's Tribal Status Promise in Lok Sabha Polls
Explore how the promise of Scheduled Tribe status for six Assam communities is shaping the electoral battle in at least six Lok Sabha constituencies. Discover the political strategies of BJP and Congress.
Woman marries corpse after family kills boyfriend in Maharashtra
In a shocking honour killing case, a Maharashtra woman performed marriage rituals with her boyfriend's corpse after her father and brothers murdered him. The tragic incident highlights caste violence.
Inter-caste love tragedy: Girl weds murdered boyfriend
In a heartbreaking incident in Nanded, a teenage girl performed wedding rituals with her murdered boyfriend's body after her family allegedly killed him over their inter-caste relationship. Read the full story.
9 Booked for Ostracising Family Over Inter-Caste Marriage
Ganjam police register case against 9 including village head for allegedly ostracising additional tehsildar's family over inter-caste marriage. Community denies allegations.
Minister: Congress brought SCSP/TSP funds and gobbled it
Karnataka Food Minister alleges Congress misused Dalit and tribal funds. SCSP/TSP Act implementation failed, leaving communities deprived. Read the full investigation.
Bageshwar SC families fear mining damage to homes
Over 100 Scheduled Caste families in Bageshwar mining areas live in cracked, sinking homes. Poverty prevents them from seeking help as authorities ignore pleas. Read their harrowing story.
New SC Scholarship Scheme: ₹8 Lakh Income Cap, 1900 Slots
Central government introduces Top Class Scholarship for SC students 2025-26. Covers studies beyond Class 12 in premier institutions. Check eligibility and apply now!
Updated SC Scholarship Guidelines for 2024-25 Released
The Ministry of Social Justice revamps the Top Class Scholarship for SC students with higher financial aid, direct transfers, and stricter institutional norms for 2024-25. Learn about the new benefits.
CJI Gavai's Tenure Sees Historic Judicial Appointments
As CJI B.R. Gavai demits office, his tenure is marked by the appointment of 21 judges from Backward Classes and Scheduled Castes. Explore the details of this significant shift in the Indian judiciary.
SC rejects medical aspirant's MBBS seat change plea
Supreme Court refuses medical student's request to change MBBS seat, emphasizing admission process integrity and preventing seat vacancies. Key ruling for medical education.
CJI Gavai on creamy layer verdict backlash, retirement
Outgoing CJI B R Gavai reveals facing severe criticism from his community for the SC sub-classification verdict. He emphasizes logic over politics and reflects on key judicial principles in his farewell address.
NDA wins 34 SC seats in Bihar, opposition reduced to 4
NDA's massive victory in Bihar's Scheduled Caste reserved seats marks significant shift from 2020's close contest. BJP-JD(U) alliance dominates with regional partners delivering stunning performance.
HC Directs Jharkhand Govt to File PESA Rules Status Report
Jharkhand High Court orders state government to submit status report on PESA Act implementation within three weeks. Learn about the tribal rights protection delay.
Karnataka seeks private firm data for caste survey
Karnataka's caste survey committee may require private companies to share employee data. Experts say this secondary data is crucial to assess community progress in education and employment. Read more.
Karnataka caste survey enumerators face payment cuts
Enumerators conducting Karnataka's caste census protest as government payments effectively reduced by 50%. Learn about the payment dispute and its impact on the massive survey.
Punjab SC Commission Election Row: CEO Objects
Punjab Scheduled Caste Commission faces backlash for unprecedented intervention in Tarn Taran bypoll. CEO objects, Congress cries foul over political bias. Read full details.
Bihar Mahagathbandhan's caste-based seat sharing revealed
The opposition alliance in Bihar reveals its caste calculus for upcoming elections with RJD focusing on Yadav-dominated constituencies while Congress eyes upper caste voters in strategic seat distribution.
Chutia Community's Massive Protest for ST Status in Moran
Thousands from Assam's Chutia community staged a powerful demonstration in Moran, pressing for long-pending ST status recognition and constitutional safeguards.
Bihar's First Dalit CM: Bhola Paswan Shastri's Legacy
Discover the remarkable journey of Bhola Paswan Shastri, who broke barriers to become Bihar's first Scheduled Caste Chief Minister not once, but three times during political turmoil.
Akhilesh Yadav Pushes for Caste Column in Election Forms
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav makes significant appeal to Election Commission, requesting caste data collection in electoral forms as first step toward comprehensive caste census.
Tribal groups protest Kurmi ST status demand in Gumla
Tribal groups in Gumla district stage massive demonstration against Kurmi community's Scheduled Tribe status claim, raising concerns over indigenous rights and reservation benefits.
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