The Telangana government has approved three out of four recommendations made by a judicial commission for SC categorisation. However, it rejected a suggestion to exempt the creamy layer from ...

Dalit scholars Kshipra Kamlesh Uke and Shiv Shankar Das had their research laptop stolen and destroyed in 2018. In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court expanded 'damage to property' under the SC/ST ...

Uttarakhand has become the first state in independent India to enact a comprehensive Uniform Civil Code (UCC), taking a step ...

Union Minister Virendra Kumar chaired a central advisory committee meeting for the PM-AJAY scheme, aiming to uplift the Scheduled Caste communities in India. The scheme focuses on poverty reduction ...

and approve the reports of the caste census, the dedicated commission on Backward Classes quota in local polls, and the one on sub-categorisation of Scheduled Caste community groups. The session ...

HYDERABAD: Expressing optimism that 73.5% of the state’s population would benefit from the exercise, Chief Minister A Revanth ...

A decision to this effect was taken at the five-hour extended Congress Legislature Party meeting held at Marri Channa Reddy Institute of Human Resources Development in Hyderabad.

By Syed Ali Mujtaba The caste census report tabled in the Telangana State Assembly on February 4, 2025, has revealed that ...

According to the caste survey, Backward Classes, excluding Muslim minorities, form the largest group, constituting 46.25 per cent of Telangana's total 3.70 crore population.

CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Government has released ₹55.45 crore as the state’s share for the financial year 2024-25 under the Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Caste (SC) Students. This ...

Story continues below this ad Backward Classes account for 56.33% of Telangana’s population, according to data from the state’s Socio-economic, Educational, Employment, Political, and Caste survey ...

dubbed as the caste census, has revealed that Backward Classes (except Muslim BCs), make 46.25% of Telangana's population, thereby making them the largest social group in the state. Following the BCs, ...