Scheduled Castes

March 21, 2023

Kerala HC grants interim stay for A Raja's disqualification, 10 days to approach SC

In its order yesterday, the HC declared that Raja was not a member of the ‘Hindu Parayan’ community within the state and thus not qualified to contest from the Devikulam constituency.

February 16, 2023
IIT B student death: Mumbai police team record parents statement; Mevani calls for SIT probe

Solanki's family on Wednesday had claimed that he faced discrimination at the IIT B for belonging to a Scheduled Caste community and suspected foul play in his death.
January 20, 2023
Scheduled Caste families with two-storey houses excluded from SAFE project

A decision in this regard was taken as the number of applications for aid has crossed one lakh.
August 02, 2022
Mayor Arya Rajendran faces flak for FB post on ‘caste-based sports teams'

Protesters mainly pointed out that caste-wise classification has never happened in the field of sports before.
July 28, 2022
Even online insulting remarks against SC/ST persons would attract SC/ST Act: HC

The ruling by the HC came while dismissing the anticipatory bail plea of a Youtuber who had allegedly made insulting remarks against a woman from the ST community
March 10, 2022
Vandiperiyar case: Kerala HC dismisses plea seeking to include charges under SC/ST Act

The girl was found dead in the quarters (layam) of estate workers at Vandiperiyar on June 30, 2020.
February 19, 2022
NGO that hired Swapna faces probe for providing poor housing to tribals

Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes has sought reports on the New Delhi-based NGO, HRDS India.

Scheduled Castes

Kerala HC grants interim stay for A Raja's disqualification, 10 days to approach SC

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IIT B student death: Mumbai police team record parents statement; Mevani calls for SIT probe

Scheduled Caste families with two-storey houses excluded from SAFE project

Mayor Arya Rajendran faces flak for FB post on ‘caste-based sports teams'

Even online insulting remarks against SC/ST persons would attract SC/ST Act: HC

Vandiperiyar case: Kerala HC dismisses plea seeking to include charges under SC/ST Act

NGO that hired Swapna faces probe for providing poor housing to tribals

Vandiperiyar girl's murder: HC notice to govt over lenient charges against accused

SC refuses to lay down yardstick for granting reservation in promotion to SCs/STs

Scheduled Caste benefits for Muslims, Dalit Christians: New panel likely