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Congress' UP script sees SP's 'limits' & 'restive' Maya baseCongress is crafting a strategy for Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. The party aims to reach voters beyond Samajwadi Party's reach. Rahul ...- Jhalmuri, sweets & Rabindranath Tagore: The Bengali factor in BJP's Bengal oath-taking ceremonySuvendu Adhikari took oath as West Bengal's Chief Minister at Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senio...
- 'They thought BJP would get credit': Om Prakash Rajbhar accuses Akhilesh Yadav of "lying" on women's reservation billUttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar accused Akhilesh Yadav of lying about women's reservation, claiming the Samajwadi Party opposed t...
- Caste calculus at play: How Tamil Nadu’s key communities could shape the electoral battleTamil Nadu elections are shaped by dominant caste blocs, including Vanniyars in the north, Gounders in the west, and Thevars in the south. ...
- 'Historic moment' for women’s empowerment, says PM Narendra Modi ahead of special sessionIndia begins a special parliamentary session aiming for women's empowerment. Prime Minister Modi calls it a historic step. Opposition leade...
- 'Our country all set to take historic step towards women's empowerment': PM Modi ahead of special Parliament sittingAhead of a special Parliament session, PM Narendra Modi called women’s reservation a “historic step” for empowerment. The Congress backed t...
- PM indulging in 'anti-national' acts of OBC 'hissa chori', 'power grab' through delimitation: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi accuses Prime Minister Narendra Modi of stealing OBC rights and attempting a power grab. He claims the proposed amendments to ...
- Modi to rename Adampur Airport, where the S-400 is stationed, after Guru Ravidas in dalit outreach movePrime Minister Narendra Modi will rename Adampur airport as Sri Guru Ravidas Ji Airport. This move honors the revered saint Guru Ravidas an...
- Gujarat Elections 2022: Dalit votes likely to get divided among BJP, AAP and Congress, say political observersGujarat Elections 2022: Dalits, who constitute nearly eight per cent of Gujarat's population, are not a numerically dominant community in t...
- BJP targets 10% increase in vote share with focus on SC/ST in Madhya Pradesh"We are specially focusing on improving our vote share among SC/STs and for that we have planned initiatives in the state," Murlidhar Rao, ...
- Whether Dalit polarisation will reap benefits in Punjab has to be seenOf the 117 seats, 34 (one-third) seats are reserved for the scheduled castes. Among the reserved seats, eight of the 34 reserved seats have...
- To break into Mayawati’s dalit base, BJP betting big on non-jatavsJatav community, to which BSP leader Mayawati belongs, constitutes about 55% of Dalit population in UP according to 2011 census, but BJP is...
- Arvind Kejriwal announces AAP's Punjab Deputy CM to be a DalitAAP is being seen as a serious contender in the state that has given four MPs to the party in 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
- Mayawati rallies trail PM Narendra Modi meets, aimed at hurting BJPMayawati started her rallies from Agra on August 21. The district is known as the Dalit capital of Uttar Pradesh due to the strong presence...
- Dalit math at play behind PM's hand-wringingThose elections are slated for 2019. But Modi's recent remarks of concern about Dalits are an attempt to cut losses before assembly polls i...
- Stark inequality: Why political mobilisation on the basis of caste & class is likely to persistRoughly 3.4% of the Muslims across the country are graduates, broadly the same as that for Dalits. The national average is 7.3%.
- States show high budget allocation but spend less on SC/STBihar with 15.7% dalit population, showed an allocation of 16.9% for SCSP in the annual Plan for 2010-11, but its budget documents accounte...
- Poll results: Samajwadi Party chief snatches dalit fortress from BSPOf the total 84 reserved constituencies, the SP won 54, while the BSP could win only 17. Congress got four and BJP three, RLD two and other...
- Paswan now wants ‘his’ quota of central fundsThe quota enthusiasts in the Manmohan Singh government have found a fresh cause: funds quota.
- Paswan demands funds quota for DalitsQuota enthusiasts in the Manmohan Singh government have found a fresh cause - funds quota.
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