Tension prevailed at Veesanam village after caste Hindus opposed members of the Scheduled Caste (SC) community offering prayers inside a temple. They were later able to offer prayers amid police ...

Siddaramaiah (ANI file photo) The report also places the Scheduled Caste population at over 1.09 crore and the Scheduled Tribe population at over 42 lakh.

Telangana government had earlier appointed a commission headed by retired High Court judge Justice Shameem Akther on SC categorisation, which made recommendations that the 59 Scheduled Caste (SC ...

the Supreme Court has affirmed that the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), advertised under the “Scheduled Caste Sports” category, was validly reserved for women pursuant to the ...

and Scheduled Tribes (ST) categories as reported in the Socio-Economic and Educational Survey (caste census) conducted by the Karnataka State Backward Classes Commission, headed by H Kantharaj.

Telangana has officially become the first Indian state to categorise Scheduled Castes (SCs) differently. The decision was announced on the birth anniversary of Dr BR Ambedkar. The change aims to ...

TIRUNELVELI: An 18-year-old boy from a Scheduled Caste community in Nanguneri, who survived a caste-based attack by his classmates in 2023, was attacked again by an unidentified gang on Wednesday ...

(PTI) At least six ministers SS Mallikarjun, Laxmi Hebbalkar (Lingayats), MC Sudhakar and K Venkatesh (Vokkaligas), RB Timmapur (Scheduled Caste), and Madhu Bangarappa (Idiga) skipped the Cabinet ...

The state government had previously appointed a commission led by retired High Court judge Justice Shameem Akther on SC categorisation, which made recommendations that the 59 Scheduled Caste (SC ...

But in 2024, the Telangana Police filed a closure report in the case stating that Rohith did not belong to the Scheduled Caste and committed suicide in fear of his real caste getting discovered.

The sources, citing the report, claimed that the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes population is 1,09,29347 and 42,81,289 respectively. The sample survey comprises population of 5,98,14,942.

The sources citing the report claimed that the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes population is 1,09,29347 and 42,81,289 respectively. The sample survey comprises population of 5,98,14,942.