The judgment of Apex Court related to sub-classification of Scheduled Caste in State of Punjab v. Davinder Singh, but it covers both Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe groups. A seven- judge ...

Converts need to choose between public faith and caste-based benefits. Vikrant Maheshwar, a Christian Dalit in his late 30s, worked for the Andhra Pradesh government in Southern India for 11 years ...

The case of Dalit Muslims and Christians for being qualified as Scheduled Caste is obfuscated by a host of denials or fallacious arguments offered by their religious elites and by successive ...

DEHRADUN: A priest and two of his associates have been booked by the district revenue police for caste-based discrimination in Uttarakhand's Pauri Garhwal distr ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Atrocities against members of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities continue to be a concern across the state. Last year more than 11,000 cases of ...

Should the government reservations for Scheduled Castes be extended to ‘Dalits’ among Christians and Muslims? The Centre never answered this question in the las ...

Caste census not divisive, it will strengthen social justice: Scheduled Caste rights panel chief NCSC Chairperson Kishor Makwana supports caste enumeration in census for social justice and policy ...

After suicides by some Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students in All Indian Institutes of Medical Sciences, the Union health ministry set up a committee that I led, which brought ...

Over 47,000 complaints have been received by the National Commission for Scheduled Caste in the last four years, according to official data, with atrocities against Dalits, and disputes related to ...

DEHRADUN: A priest and two of his associates have been booked by the district revenue police for caste-based discrimination ...

MP: At Least 30 Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe Faced Atrocities Daily In 2023 In the last three years as many as 32,500 members of the two communities were subjected to injustice and violence in ...