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Affluent sub-castes among backward classes may be excluded from quota list, observes Supreme Court

A Constitution Bench questions why affluent sub-castes among backward classes should not be excluded from reservation.

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Rajya Sabha passes Bills to include Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups of Odisha, A.P. in ST lists

Rajya Sabha passed the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order Amendment Bill, 2024 and Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Order Amendment Bill, 2024

The Hindu

DMK MP calls MoS Murugan 'unfit' to be minister; BJP says insult to Dalit community, demands apology

A huge ruckus broke out in Lok Sabha on Tuesday after Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP TR Baalu called Union MoS L Murugan 'unfit to be a minister. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"Is this the way he conducts elections?" SC raps civic poll officer who held Chandigarh Mayor elections

The Supreme Court on Monday slammed the civic poll officer who held the Chandigarh Mayor elections and said that it is obvious that the Returning Officer has "defaced" the ballot papers. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court adjourns hearing on Sanjay Singh's plea against Delhi HC order

The SC on Monday adjourned the hearing till March 5 on AAP leader Sanjay Singh's plea against the Delhi HC order rejecting his petition challenging his remand and arrest in the alleged liquor irregularities case. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Govt. urged to give jobs to DSC-1998 batch candidates

Leaders of KVPS criticize the "irresponsible attitude" of the Principal Secretary of School Education regarding appointment of candidates.

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SC dismisses ED plea to cancel bail of Bineesh Kodiyeri

The Supreme Court dismissed a plea by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to cancel the bail granted to Bineesh Kodiyeri, the son of late CPI(M) leader Kodiyeri Balakrishnan, in a narcotics-related money laundering case.

The Hindu

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Caste census: State waiting for ruling in SC on contempt case

Thiruvananthapuram State delays decision on caste census until Supreme Court contempt case is resolved, aiming for consensus.

The Hindu

Jharkhand: Hemant Soren produced in Ranchi's PMLA Court in land scam case

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister and JMM executive president Hemant Soren has been produced in the PMLA Court from the ED office in Ranchi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rohith Vemula’s memory lives on, but promise of casteism-free campuses forgotten

Rohith Vemula would be celebrating his 35th birthday had he been truly cared for, loved and treated well by the caste-privileged rulers of Indian academia. He was desperate to start a life without pain and emptiness but eight years ago in this month, Rohith was institutionally murdered.

Newslaundry

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet gives its nod to release DSC notification

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet gives its nod to release DSC notification. Ahead of the elections, the government decides to recruit 6,100 teachers in government schools, fill 689 vacancies in Forest Department, give bank guarantee to enable Discoms mobilise ₹1,500 crore loan, and rise the retirement age to 62 for non-teaching staff…

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Congress alleges that withdrawn draft UGC guidelines was “conspiracy” to end reservation for SCs, STs, and OBCs

The Congress demands resignation of UGC Chairman over withdrawn draft guidelines to end reservations for SCs, STs, and OBCs.

The Hindu

Centre says ‘de-reservation’ of seats not allowed as UGC draft guidelines spark criticism

Union Education Minister clarifies that no reserved posts will be de-reserved amid controversy over UGC's draft guidelines.

The Hindu

Central university faculty | Reserved category applicants outnumber general candidates

Applications are being submitted through the newly launched ‘CU Chayan’, the UGC’s job portal to manage appointments of faculty members in various Central Universities in the country.

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SC/ST students worried over delay in distribution of educational assistance

Tribal and Dalit students in Kochi demand immediate action from the government to resolve delays in grants and scholarships.

The Hindu

What is the legal dispute over AMU’s minority status? | Explained

The Supreme Court is currently hearing a 57-year-long dispute over the minority character of Aligarh Muslim University.

The Hindu

INDIA bloc just a photo-op, will not stand anywhere: BJP

Ashok Koul dismisses the INDIA bloc as a mere photo-op and predicts its failure in the country.

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Behind Andhra anganwadi anger, funding gaps, unfulfilled promises, staff woes

Beneath a fading portrait of Vladimir Lenin, on Sunday, over a thousand anganwadi workers in Andhra Pradesh’s Vijayawada went on strike against the government’s unwillingness to increase salaries. Behind the portrait, 15 women lay down on the dais, among whom 13 had been fasting for five days continuously. Two among…

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NAMM 2024: “Pairing technology with timeless style and tone”: Martin expands its revolutionary SC acoustic-electric line with new, top-of-the-line models

The new SC-18E and SC-28E feature some serious tonewood and electronics upgrades

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Morning Digest | PM Modi, Putin discuss India-Russia strategic partnership; Supreme Court to deliver verdict on Chandrababu Naidu’s plea today, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 16, 2024

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Supreme Court asks Centre to consider enhancing compensation in hit-and-run accidents

Supreme Court directs Centre to consider annual enhancement of compensation in hit-and-run accidents, emphasizes public awareness of scheme.

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Hafta letters: CJI Chandrachud, Palestinians rights, culture desk

My letter is a response to Jayashree’s column pertaining to CJI DY Chandrachud. Her attributing of adjournments in Umar Khalid’s case to CJI is disingenuous. Khalid’s plea has not even been listed once before the CJI’s bench. His plea has been listed before these

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Dalits oppose govt. move to construct health centres on land they cultivated for 70 years

Backward communities in Vijayawada face caste discrimination as they assert their rights over cultivated Poramboke land.

The Hindu

Govt. releases ₹431 crore under Jagananna Thodu scheme in Andhra Pradesh

Govt. releases ₹431 crore under Jagananna Thodu scheme in Andhra Pradesh. It will help 3.95 lakh small and marginal street vendors, and artisans avail of interest-free bank loan of ₹10,000 each. The amount also includes an interest subvention of ₹13.64 crore, benefiting 5.81 lakh people who have availed of bank…

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Directorate of Enforcement opposes Satyender Jain's bail plea

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday opposed the bail plea of former Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain and informed the Supreme Court that it is a coincidence that whenever the hearing on bail takes place in court, Jain falls down unconscious. Read further on Dynamite News:

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