Scheduled Castes

Sathyabhama booked under SC/ST Act on Ramakrishnan's complaint

March 30, 2024

Sathyabhama booked under SC/ST Act on Ramakrishnan's complaint

The classical dancer is accused of making racist and casteist remarks aimed at the Mohiniyattam dancer.

February 21, 2024
Mention of ‘lunch with SC/ST leaders’ in poster of BJP march sparks row

Critics alleged that highlighting an event where the BJP state president would be sharing food with Dalit leaders revealed the party’s upper-caste mindset.
February 03, 2024
Only 2,080 among 28 lakh job-seekers in Kerala receive unemployment allowance

The dip in the number of beneficiaries has been attributed to the meagre allowance of Rs 120, which has remained unrevised for almost 25 years.
February 02, 2024
HC stays arrest of Sabu Jacob over case of insulting CPM MLA

Meanwhile, Sabu demanded that the FIR against him be quashed as it was frivolous.
December 04, 2023
MoE stats reveal over 13,600 SC, ST, OBC students dropped out of central varsities, IITs, IIMs in 5 years

Union Minister of State for Education Subhas Sarkar shared the statistics in a written reply to a query by a BSP member in Lok Sabha.
November 13, 2023
Kasaragod court rejects pre-arrest bail plea of headteacher who forcibly cut hair of Dalit student

Chittarikkal police had charged her with unlawful restraint under Section 341 of IPC, cruelty towards child under Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, and forcibly tonsuring head, which was derogatory to human dignity.
November 05, 2023
Three suspended for insulting SC student at Govt Law College in Kozhikode

The anti-ragging committee of the college found three students guilty of making derogatory comments.

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