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SC says it is a ‘problem’ if J&K academic was suspended for appearing in Article 370 case

The School Education Department had placed Zaroor Ahmed Bhat, a senior lecturer of political science under suspension with immediate effect for violation of provisions of Jammu & Kashmir Civil Service Regulations, Jammu & Kashmir Government Employees Conduct Rules and J&K Leave Rules.

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Kharge promises 12 schemes for SCs and STs in Telangana, including free houses, free education and reservations in government contracts

Telangana Congress released SC/ST Declaration with aim of providing better welfare measures. It promises 18% reservation for SCs, 12% for STs, ₹12 lakh for families, ₹6 lakh for houses, 3 new corporations, restoring usurped lands, implementing Forest Rights Act, ₹10-5 lakh for students, residential schools, and fee reimbursement scheme.

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Kashmiri lecturer suspended days after pleading against abrogation of Article 370 in SC

“During the period of suspension, the delinquent shall remain attached in the office of Director School Education Jammu,” reads the order.

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Felled by caste pride in Tamil Nadu’s Nanguneri town

On August 9, 2023, a Scheduled Caste boy and his sister were brutally assaulted at home by their schoolmates who belong to an intermediate dominant caste in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. While the siblings have survived, fear grips Scheduled Castes in Nanguneri.

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SC/ST Special Court opens in Nedumangad

The special court had jurisdiction over the entire district. It will help find a solution to the problems faced by SC/ST communities without delay

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Caste-based survey exercise in Bihar completed, now the data is being compiled: Nitish Kumar

Talking to reporters in Patna, Mr. Kumar said, “The caste-based headcount exercise in the State has been completed. Now the data is being compiled and it will soon be made public”.

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Manipur Violence: SC relocates 21 CBI cases to Assam; Asks Gauhati HC to ensure fair trial

The Apex Court also said that applications for production of the accused, judicial custody and other proceedings in connection with the investigation are allowed to be conducted in online mode. Read further on Dynamite News:

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DMK to challenge HC's suo motu review of Ministers' acquittals; BJP defends Governor's TNPSC file return; HC orders inquiry into Isha Foundation's unauthorised constructions.

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Article 370 hearing: Omar, Mehbooba express satisfaction

National Conference and Peoples Democratic Party leaders Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti expressed satisfaction and optimism after their petitioners concluded arguments in the Supreme Court hearing on abrogation of Article 370.

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DTM Lausitzring: Aitken scores first win as Preining handed penalty

Emil Frey Ferrari driver Aitken led nearly the entire race from pole position, save for the pitstop phase, beating the SSR Performance Lamborghini of Mirko Bortolotti by 2.3s after one hour of racing at the 4.35km circuit.

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DTM Lausitzring: Aitken scores first win, disaster for Preining

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Hear the buzz: S&C Electric brings new pollinator garden to Rogers Park

On the northwest corner of S&C Electric Co.’s 46-acre campus, the garden features 45 plant species and serves as a safe haven for birds, butterflies and bees.

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Morning Digest | Govt. employees in Manipur transferred to safer districts; No more bulk SIM cards as govt. steps in to curb fraud; and more

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Morning Digest | President Murmu urges citizens to move ahead with harmony, Tamil Nadu moves SC for immediate release of Cauvery water by Karnataka; and more

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Dalit Christians — exclusion by society, church, state

The ‘single-axis’ communal framework of the law has resulted in the failure of Dalit Christians being included in the Scheduled Caste list

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Dalit rights bodies to gather for a National Dalit Agenda ahead of 2024 polls

Leaders of the Centre for Dalit Studies, Dalit Shoshan Mukti Manch, All India Dalit Rights Movement, All India Agricultural Workers Union, Bhartiya Khet Mazdoor Union, and other outfits — mostly associated or allied with the Left parties, said they were participating in the summit, which will be held on August 26…

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Bahujan Samaj Party releases first list of candidates for MP assembly polls

The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has released its first list of candidates for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly elections scheduled to be held at the end of this year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bill for selection of Election Commissioners: Congress calls it 'blatant attempt' at making EC 'puppet in hands of PM'

Congress alleges new bill to regulate appointment of CEC & ECs is a "blatant attempt" to make poll watchdog a "puppet" of PM. Asks if BJD & YSRCP will join forces to oppose. Congress MP Tagore charges PM & HM want to control ECI. SC ruling requires impartial panel. Bill…

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Andhra Pradesh government releases ₹141 crore financial aid under Kalyanamasthu and Shaadi Tohfa

In all, 8,883 girls married during April–June this year stand to gain under YSR Kalyanamasthu and YSR Shaadi Tohfa; the amount is credited into the bank accounts of the beneficiaries’ mothers

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Tamil Nadu Congress Committee to organise ‘Dalit Sangamam’ to reach out to marginalised communities

TNCC plans 'Dalit Sangamam' campaign to highlight Congress' contribution to empower marginalised communities. TNCC SC head M.P. Ranjan Kumar discussed the idea with Rahul Gandhi and invited him to take part in the event. The campaign will feature current and former MPs, MLAs, Mayors, panchayat presidents, TNCC office-bearers and other…

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Andhra Pradesh CM to disburse ₹141.60 crore under YSR Kalyanamasthu, YSR Shaadi Tohfa schemes on August 9

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S Jagan Mohan Reddy will release ₹141.60 crore for the beneficiaries of YSR Kalyanamasthu and YSR Shaadi Tohfa schemes on August 9 (Wednesday) and the benefits will be credited directly into the bank accounts of 18,883 women whose daughters got married between April and June 2023.

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In Supreme Court’s ‘healing touch’, an all-women committee of three former High Court judges to oversee relief in Manipur

SC appoints all-women committee of 3 former HC judges to monitor relief work in Manipur. SC also appoints IPS officer to monitor investigation of 6,500 FIRs. 42 SITs to investigate cases, 11 FIRs of crimes against women to be shifted to CBI.

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Maharashtra mulling law on ‘Love Jihad’ : Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis

Maharashtra Deputy CM Fadnavis says State government is mulling a law to curb 'Love Jihad' cases. Fadnavis made veiled attack on Opposition for praising SC verdict on Rahul Gandhi's defamation case, saying some people undermine institutions

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Uddhav’s Sena to host INDIA meeting in Mumbai; leaders to meet State government to discuss logistics and security

INDIA leaders to meet in Mumbai. Leaders of Maha Vikas Aghadi discuss preparations for the two-day meeting at Grand Hyatt. MVA leaders assigned responsibilities for preparations; talks with State government on logistics and security.

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Trial judge failed to give reasons for maximum punishment to Rahul: Supreme Court

The court observed that an unreasoned order, especially when it targets the personal liberty of an individual, would be arbitrary, violate equality before the law and amount to unfair procedure offending Article 21 of the Constitution.

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