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Maha challenges Bombay HC order

The Supreme Court has recalled a previous order of 2006 in a similar matter and has referred the issue to a...

20 Nov 2017 8:04 PM GMT

According to the police, three lakh people attended the mega march on August 9 in Mumbai.

Marathas March for better future, reservations, waiver

A majority of Marathas are farmers but farming is no longer lucrative as is evident in the huge number of suicides by...

6 Sep 2017 9:33 PM GMT

A snake charmer at work.

A people's court where a witness swears on snake

People from Haryana, Delhi and even Maharashtra come to this village to resolve their disputes.

12 Oct 2018 7:40 PM GMT

BJP leader Mukul Roy

My phones being tapped, says Mukul Roy

2 audio clips of Mukul Roy have gone viral; Dilip Ghosh cries conspiracy to malign BJP.

11 Oct 2018 1:22 AM GMT

It is important to note the country did not see the dalits protest only recently on April 2 against the dilution of the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act, there have been various other protest in the past few years, a clear sign of deep dissatisfaction of dalits with the BJP government. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Dalit anger boils, BJP set to face a hard time

The dalits deserted the Congress, for which they have been voting a long time, and backed the BJP in 2014.

16 April 2018 7:30 PM GMT

BJP president Amit Shah

Amit Shah says BJP will not abolish SC/ST quota

He also slammed the Naveen Patnaik-led BJD government in Odisha.

4 April 2018 7:43 PM GMT

General V.K. Singh

MP police's advisory sparks caste row, invites criticism

A row erupted on Wednesday over an advisory issued by director general of police (DGP) of Madhya Pradesh V.K. Singh.

6 Nov 2019 10:59 PM GMT

SC to hear creamy layer exclusion matter after 2 weeks

The petition urged the top court to formulate a 'means test' for identification of 'creamy layer in SCs and STs.

2 Dec 2019 9:57 AM GMT

Gorakhpur MP Praveen Nishad (photo: ANI)

Gorakhpur MP detained during protest for SC status for Nishads...

Gorakhpur MP Praveen Nishad and people from the community were staging a demonstration in Bhagwanpur area.

7 March 2019 3:53 PM GMT

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley with minister for social justice and empowerment Thawar Chand Gehlot after a meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Centre calls UP government's caste certificate order...

Centre said the inclusion of OBCs under Scheduled Caste is in domain of Parliament and asked the state government to...

2 July 2019 10:16 AM GMT

CM Arvind Kejriwal at a press conference in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: BUNNY SMITH)

OBC, general category students in Jai Bhim Yojana'

The decision comes ahead of the Delhi Assembly polls, which are scheduled to be held early, next year.

3 Sep 2019 9:33 PM GMT

They make it difficult for people to get bail and such laws give the police a sweeping power that makes corruption and tyranny easy. (Representional Image)

End all caste prejudices

The practice may have subsided after the controversy came out into the open, but the deep-rooted prejudices in society...

1 Sep 2019 6:38 PM GMT