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Allahabad HC directs Dalit women to refund compensation for misuse of SC/ST Act
November 07, 2025 2:10 pm
Allahabad HC judgment 2025, Allahabad High Court SC/ST Act: The Allahabad High Court, while hearing the appeal of 19 accused, pointed out that the sequence of events suggested an attempt to manipulate the criminal justice process.
State can’t insist SC/ST students for Aadhaar card to avail post-matric scholarship scheme: Meghalaya HC
November 04, 2025 6:37 pm
Meghalaya HC Aadhaar Ruling, SC/ST Students scholarship scheme: Students from SC/ST category of Meghalaya claimed they were denied the benefits of post matriculation scholarship scheme for want of Aadhaar card.
Supreme Court verdict on sub-classification of SCs and STs today
August 01, 2024 7:37 am
A seven-judge Constitution bench presided by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud had on February 8, 2024, reserved its judgment on the reference made to it.
BJP takes a hit in SC-ST reserved seats as Opposition's 'Save the Constitution' pitch pays off
June 05, 2024 6:41 am
The BJP either won or was leading in 30 SC-reserved seats in 11 states till reports last came in, down from the 46 it won in 2019.
House passes Bills to amend SC, ST lists in Andhra, Odisha
February 09, 2024 3:06 am
In Andhra Pradesh, three ethnic groups — Bondo Porja, Khond Porja and Parangiperja — are being added to the list of STs. In Odisha, it will add four groups in the list.
Quota policy should be organic and evolving, says Supreme Court; Govt backs SC, ST subclassification
February 08, 2024 7:39 am
The Centre told the court it favoured this sub-classification, saying it was “key… to achieve” the “actual objective” behind reservation to those “who have had a history of discrimination for centuries” and “ensures there is a trickle-down effect”.
Karnataka Congress churn before Lok Sabha polls? A meeting triggers buzz about more Deputy CMs
January 07, 2024 6:03 pm
Second dinner meeting of several senior ministers, hosted by Jarkiholi, is seen as part of a Congress section’s strategy to keep Shivakumar in check
Dr Sanjay Dabhade: 'Won't accept classification of STs to accommodate Dhangars, as they aren't tribals'
October 16, 2023 7:28 am
Dr Sanjay Dabhade, state committee member of National Forum for Tribal Rights spoke to Alok Deshpande on issues ranging from the decision, to Dhangar community’s demand, to the ongoing case in High Court in this regard.
Two UP tribal women ‘beaten, hair cut’ over ‘affair’; 3 arrested
October 11, 2023 4:29 am
Police said the mother of one of the women approached them on Monday evening with a complaint about the incident.
Continuation of reservation is ‘absolutely necessary’: Govt to SC
September 21, 2023 7:53 am
Should examine if objective and quantifiable data present for extension: petitioners
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