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Govt near-finalises constitutional amendment to operationalise women's reservation via seat expansionThe government is nearing finalization of a constitutional amendment to implement women's reservation by expanding Lok Sabha and assembly s...- Supreme Court rejects plea challenging Income Tax break to STs in North EastThe Supreme Court has declined to hear a petition questioning the income tax exemption for Scheduled Tribes in certain north-eastern states...
- Today's Congress Legislature Party meet to name DK Shivakumar as Karnataka Chief MinisterBengaluru Congress leaders meet Saturday to choose their new chief. Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is already discussing cabinet appoi...
- Who is Kshudiram Tudu? BJP's Bengal cabinet minister who started as Jangalmahal's tribal leaderWest Bengal minister list: Kshudiram Tudu, a tribal leader from Bankura, has joined BJP's first West Bengal cabinet. He represents Raniband...
- Om Birla rejigs 4 House panels for 2026-27; most chiefs stay onLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has reconstituted four key financial and department-related parliamentary committees. These committees will serv...
- Lok Sabha reconstitutes three Financial, one Standing Parliamentary Committee till 2027Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has reconstituted four key parliamentary committees for the 2026-27 financial year. Notable reappointments inclu...
- "They set fire to it": Rahul Gandhi slams BJP after fresh tensions in ManipurRahul Gandhi criticizes the BJP government for the conflict in Manipur. He alleges the party is trying to control states from Delhi. Gandhi...
- Ethnic aspirations define political loyalty in Bengal's Junglemahal ahead of Assembly elections 2026West Bengal elections 2026: Political contests in West Bengal's Junglemahal are influenced by ethnic identity struggles. The Kudmi-Mahato c...
- Govt releases set of FAQs on women's reservation billThe government has issued FAQs addressing women's reservation in legislatures. This follows the defeat of a Constitution Amendment Bill in ...
- Amit Shah says Opposition against women’s reservation, not its implementation; claims delimitation critics oppose SC/ST seat hikeUnion Home Minister Amit Shah asserted opposition parties resist women's reservation and delimitation. He argued delimitation is crucial fo...
- Big TDP reshuffle: Minister Nara Lokesh appointed as National Working PresidentThe Telugu Desam Party has unveiled its new leadership structure. Nara Lokesh takes a central role as National Working President. Palla Sri...
- Nitin Nabin chairs BJP meeting on Women's Reservation Bill ahead of special parliament sessionBJP national president Nitin Nabin is leading a nationwide meeting to strategize outreach for the Women's Reservation Bill. The party is pr...
- Parliament passes bill to provide reservation to Scheduled Tribes in Goa AssemblyThe Rajya Sabha approved a bill on Monday. This bill aims to reserve seats for Scheduled Tribes in the Goa Assembly. The Lok Sabha already ...
- Cabinet nod to bill to reserve seats for STs in Goa AssemblyThe Union Cabinet approves a bill for Scheduled Tribes (ST) reservation in the Goa Legislative Assembly, addressing the community's lack of...
- 'Manipur government pushing for changing criteria of Schedule Caste status'The Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum warned that any further attempts by Biren Singh to use the state machinery to target the Kuki-Zo commun...
- A committee comprising of all the tribal communities of Manipur will be formed to deliberate on demand for of Chin-Kuki: Manipur CM N Biren SinghUnion Ministry of Tribal Affairs had recently written to Additional Chief Secretary of Manipur to examine the representation seeking deleti...
- Manipur Violence: Unrest triggered after HC order to recommend quota for MeiteisThe immediate reason for this violence, however, is a Manipur High Court order directing the state government to recommend to the Union Tri...
- Quota in promotion: Centre asks depts to collect data on inadequacy of representation of SCs, STsIn an order, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) cited a Supreme Court order issued in January which outlined certain condition...
- In 21st century India, caste still decides what you doCaste continues to be one of the biggest factors that determine a person’s occupation going by the latest census data on nonfarm workers.
- Constitutional amendment demands to protect Arunachal tribesThe AP unit of BJP has demanded a constitutional amendment to delete the words "any Naga tribe" suffixed after tribes in the ST list of the...
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