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Vehicles set on fire by a group of protesters in Meerut. (Photo: PTI)

Bharat Bandh: Yogi Adityanath appeals for calm as 2 killed

One youth succumbed to his injuries in Meerut and another died in Azamgarh but the state government did not confirm the...

3 April 2018 1:05 AM GMT

Marathas participate in the Maratha Kranti Morcha during the winter session of state assembly in Napgur on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Draw the line on quotas

The Maharashtra government seems ready to give in to the demand and will call a special Assembly session on it.

29 July 2018 6:37 PM GMT

The Bench said, We request the acting Chief Justice of Delhi high court to constitute the requisite Committee in respect of the high court and all District Courts at Delhi, if it has already not been constituted. (Representational image)

HC stops mention of caste in bail pleas

In the above mentioned case, lawyer Giriraj P Sharma told the court that his client Bishan Singh was granted bail by the...

6 July 2018 8:02 PM GMT

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Notice to govt over quota for orphans

The petitioner wanted the Centre and states to have a policy for assigning caste to orphans.

5 July 2018 7:07 PM GMT

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Mindsets on SC-ST must change

The logic guiding the single judge was that there should be no misuse of the provision that anyone abusing an SC/ST...

2 Oct 2019 7:34 PM GMT

The state affidavit said that Maratha reservation is within parameters of Constituion.

Over 1,000 protest state decision to increase reservation to 72 per...

Organisers of the protest said that a large number of people, irrespective of religion and beliefs, turned up for the...

14 Sep 2019 9:57 PM GMT

Top court on SC/ST Act: Accused arrest not a must

SC decries large-scale misuse of law.

20 March 2018 8:19 PM GMT

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Supreme Court issues directives to check misuse of SC, ST Act

The Apex Court also added that a public servant can be arrested after grant of approval by some senior officer.

20 March 2018 10:18 AM GMT

The footage showed young male applicants stripped to their undergarments, lined up to get their height and chest measured in the same room where woman candidates were also being checked. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

MP cop job recruitment: Male, female medical test in same room

Fitness and medical tests of 18 female and 21 male recruits were being done in district headquarters in Bhind.

2 May 2018 11:14 PM GMT

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi

Branding' by MP cops like knifing nation's heart: Rahul Gandhi

Taking to Twitter, Mr Gandhi put out a picture of two youth with the words SC and ST written on their chests...

30 April 2018 8:12 PM GMT

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Working of quota policy needs review

The court also rejected a petition last week which urged that quotas be extended to those below the poverty line.

5 Aug 2018 6:32 PM GMT

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Migrants among SC/ST to lose quotas: Supreme Court

In case of Scheduled Tribes, the President has been similarly empowered under Article 342(1) of the Constitution.

30 Aug 2018 8:29 PM GMT