TRS MPs protest in Parliament demanding "categorization of scheduled castes"

Mar 31, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 31 : Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Members of Parliament (MP), on Thursday, protested inside Parliament for "categorization of scheduled castes"...

Union Cabinet approves term extension of Commission to examine sub-categorization of OBCs

Jun 24, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 24 : The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved the extension of the term of...

COVID: Local Self Govt Institutions in Kerala recategorized based on average weekly test positivity rates

Jul 07, 2021

Kerala [India], July 7 : The Disaster Management Department (COVID-19) of the Government of Kerala has issued an order for the re-categorization of the...

Such sub-categorization is pointless, emotionless: RJD's Manoj Jha after SC excludes 'creamy layer' from SC, ST quota

Aug 01, 2024

After the Supreme Court ruled that states must identify the 'creamy layer' in the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) and exclude them...

Bar Council of India appreciates removal of colonial, outdated criminal laws

Jan 03, 2024

The BCI recognised the introduction of provisions addressing contemporary challenges, including the categorization of mob lynching as a separate offence, encompassing hate crimes based...

No proposal to release census 2011 caste data: MHA in Rajya Sabha

Mar 10, 2021

New Delhi [India], March 10 : The Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday clarified on caste-related details received from Socio-Economic Caste Census (SECC)...