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Demand raised for SC/ST reservation at AMU
The demonstrators, comprising students from various colleges and supported by leaders from right-wing organisations and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), criticised the university administration for not complying with constitutional provisions on reservation.
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 08:58 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Agra
92% houses covered in Telangana caste survey: CM
Survey was completed in 1,088,975 houses out of the total number of 1,1758,491 houses identified: Data
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 07:42 AM IST
Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on plea to drop ‘derogatory’ caste names
A petition in the Supreme Court questioned the use of ‘derogatory’ caste names in certificates even while the use of these terms is considered an offence under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
Published on Nov 19, 2024 02:09 PM IST
Abraham Thomas
‘Half-baked’ data, shortage of time hit caste survey in Telangana; officials doubt authenticity
Telangana's caste survey faces challenges as many residents refuse to share personal data, raising concerns about its comprehensiveness and effectiveness.
Updated on Nov 17, 2024 05:52 AM IST
Srinivasa Rao Apparasu, Hyderabad
Subclassification of Scheduled Castes trigger arguments in assembly
Bhukkal, a Congress MLA from Jhajjar (reserved) seat is from the other scheduled caste category, while Bedi, a BJP MLA from Narwana (reserved) seat is from the deprived scheduled caste category
Updated on Nov 14, 2024 06:48 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh