Karnataka Assembly passes SC sub-classification bill, dividing 17% quota among 101 communities. The move lifts a freeze on government appointments and fulfills a Congress poll promise. Read the full story.
Karnataka govt tables bill to split 17% SC quota into 3 categories, sparking debate. Assembly also passes key bills on drugs, medical services & road safety. Read the full details.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's 54.3% ward reservation breaches Supreme Court cap. Commissioner says process followed SEC approval. Legal experts warn of OBC quota cuts if SC rules against it.
Karnataka govt tables Bill for 6-6-5 internal SC quota, lifting recruitment freeze. Details on categories, excluded tribes, and legal amendments inside.
Bhimadolu police arrest 19, including prime accused, for allegedly burning a poultry shed, car, and shop in Pulla village. Attack linked to long-standing rivalry. Read details.
Karnataka's push for 56% quota is mired in internal reservation disputes. Explore the 6-6-5 formula, the new 17% SC reservation, and the political storm. Read the full analysis.
The Bahujan Samaj Party commemorated Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's death anniversary with large-scale events in Lucknow and Noida. Mayawati paid tributes in Delhi, while party functionaries gathered at Dalit memorials.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath pledges to protect Ambedkar statues with walls & umbrellas, ensure road connectivity for all SC/ST villages, and links welfare schemes to his legacy. Read more.
Massive traffic jams hit Noida-Delhi route as thousands gathered at Dalit Prerna Sthal on Dr BR Ambedkar's death anniversary. Police imposed diversions to manage the crowd. Read details.
A year after renovation began, Noida's Dalit Prerna Sthal still awaits full makeover. Cracks, electrical issues persist ahead of Ambedkar Jayanti. Read the latest updates.
BJP legislators plan adjournment motion to debate Ahinda communities' condition, alleging Siddaramaiah's policies hinder upliftment. Key issues: SC/ST funds, OBC reservation, caste census.
Sant Niranjan Dass of Dera Sachkhand Ballan met PM Narendra Modi to invite him for the Feb 1 function at Guru Ravidas's birthplace in Varanasi. Key BJP leaders from Punjab were present.
Noida traffic police issue advisory for diversions near Dalit Prerna Sthal on Dec 6. Goods vehicles banned on Noida Expressway. Details on alternate routes inside.
Rights group PUCL demands judicial inquiry into the death of Dalit youth Darshan PG, alleging illegal detention and assault by Bengaluru police. Details inside.
A large-scale rally by Dalit organisations in Karnataka's Chittapur passed without incident. Authorities deployed heavy security to ensure law and order. Read the full report.
As Congress high command deliberates Karnataka leadership, Dalit legislators emerge as powerful third force demanding credit for 2023 election victory. Siddaramaiah-Shivakumar truce faces new challenges.
Omar Abdullah's government proposes reallocating RBA and EWS quotas to increase open merit seats in J&K jobs and education, addressing protests over 70% reservation. Read full analysis.
Six individuals sentenced to jail for preventing a Dalit cook from preparing midday meals in Tirupur school. Landmark judgment upholds SC/ST Act provisions.
Yathindra highlights Karnataka's political landscape, noting no Dalit CM in state history while praising Siddaramaiah's leadership. Read about Ahinda community representation.
Supreme Court orders immediate elections for 29 Maharashtra municipal corporations while questioning Nagpur's 54.30% reservation breach. Results for Nagpur and Chandrapur to remain provisional.
Karnataka Food Minister alleges Congress misused Dalit and tribal funds. SCSP/TSP Act implementation failed, leaving communities deprived. Read the full investigation.
Candidates in Nagpur's civic polls face a dual battle: against rivals and a Supreme Court case on reservation cap breaches. Their victory on Dec 2 hinges on a January court ruling.
BSP president Mayawati revives social alliance committees for Dalits, Muslims and OBCs ahead of 2027 UP elections, but Brahmin panel remains suspended. Strategic move aims to rebuild core voter base.
Samajwadi Party MP claims his Dalit identity led to his exclusion from the Ram Mandir flag-hoisting event, a charge the BJP dismisses as 'political'. Explore the controversy and its implications.
Dalit activists pressure Congress to appoint Karnataka's first Dalit chief minister if Siddaramaiah steps down. Learn about the political implications and historical context.
Karnataka MLA Chalavadi Narayanaswamy urges CM Siddaramaiah to establish permanent SC/ST commission to address atrocities. Read the full story and demand action now!
Goa State Election Commission files affidavit urging dismissal of petition challenging constituency reservations for zilla panchayat polls scheduled for December 20. Learn about the constitutional mandate.
A Mehsana POCSO court sentenced a 24-year-old man to 20 years in jail for abducting and repeatedly raping a 16-year-old Dalit girl. The court emphasized a child's right to a life free from fear and violence. Read the full details.
Sajad Lone accuses BJP of communalizing medical education after party MLA seeks reservations for Hindus in medical colleges. Read the full controversy details.
Congress appoints three-time MLA Vinay Kumar as Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee president, replacing Pratibha Singh. The Dalit leader brings political experience and caste balance to the role.