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Quashing of Reservation in Promotion to SC/ST Employees May Lead to Unrest, Multiple Litigations, Centre Tells SC
01 Apr 2022
The Centre has told the Supreme Court that quashing of reservation in promotion to Scheduled Caste [SC]/Scheduled Tribe [ST] employees in government jobs may lead to employee unrest and “multiple…
Ditsa Bhattacharya
Wealth and Social Inequalities Correspond to Health Status of Groups: Report
22 Jul 2021
There are sharp inequalities in terms of various health indicators that exist across different caste, religious, class and gender categories, according to a recent report by Oxfam India.
Rosamma Thomas
Govt’s Bid to Divide NREGA Wages into SC/ST/Others Categories May Affect Timely Payment
02 Jun 2021
Each time the payment modality has been changed, workers have borne the brunt with delayed wage payment while facing ‘teething troubles’ in the system of disbursement.
PTI
HC Quashes Parts of JNU Ads for Appointment of Prof, Associate Prof
05 Dec 2020
The university has been asked to revisit the issue and work out the roster points afresh with regard to the two and complete the exercise within three months.
Aditi Priya
For a Bahujan Economics -- A Personal Statement
30 Dec 2019
The way ahead for dalits is to reach a stage and work for our community, take control of what impacts our lives and write our own story rather than become the subjects of study.
PTI
Payal Tadvi Suicide: Bombay HC Pulls up Investigators for Gaps in Probe
06 Aug 2019
Crime branch given 3 days to record statements of "relevant witnesses" including Tadvi's friend Snehal Shinde, who, according to Tadvi's suicide note, was facing similar harassment at the hands of…
Bharathy Singaravel
Atrocities Against dalits Continue Unabated in Gujarat
30 May 2019
In 2019, the Gujarat government revealed a 32% rise in crimes against Scheduled Castes between 2013 and 2017, and a 55% rise in crimes against Scheduled Tribes for the same period.