Six yrs later, migrant workers still trapped in a cycle of exploitationMigrant workers are again facing hardship. Protests erupt over low wages and poor conditions. Government policies lag behind rising costs. ...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
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...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Parliamentary Panel condemns ‘not found suitable’ tag blocking SC/ST teacher recruitmentA parliamentary committee has criticised the 'Not Found Suitable' (NFS) label used in university faculty appointments, stating it unfairly ...
18 Aug, 2025, 03.11 PM IST
From performance of Jal Jeevan mission to policy on OBCs, Parliamentary panels get down to workKey parliamentary committees in New Delhi have begun addressing issues such as reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in pub...
08 Sep, 2024, 03.42 PM IST
Key parliamentary panels constituted without electionsKey parliamentary panels, including the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), have been formed through consensus rather than elections this term...
04 Aug, 2024, 09.56 PM IST
SC, ST candidates deliberately declared 'not suitable' for appointment in edu institutions: Parliamentary panelScheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates face biased assessment during faculty appointments in educational institutions, according to...
06 Feb, 2024, 09.39 PM IST
Promotion of SC, ST employees to Group A well below mandated level: Parliamentary panel"The committee notes that the percentage representation of promoted SC, ST employees in Group A during the last five years is well below th...
01 Aug, 2023, 11.56 PM IST
Delhi Assembly panel suggests extending free education to EWS students up to Class 12 in private schoolsThe assembly's Committee on Welfare of SC/STs urged the city government's Education department to consider its recommendation and take nece...
01 Apr, 2023, 07.54 PM IST
Uncertainty prevails as term ends for about 20 Karnataka assembly panelsBoth legislative assembly and legislative council have their own committees dealing with subjects related to governance, law-making and peo...
29 Dec, 2022, 12.29 AM IST
People look for early revival of Karnataka assembly committees as some gave hope, dealing with their long-pending issuesBoth Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council have their own committees dealing with subjects related to governance, law-making and peo...
28 Dec, 2022, 01.19 PM IST
Delhi govt withdraws recognition of private school for refusing to admit students under EWS quotaThe JD Tytler School has also been asked to not admit any students for the 2022-23 academic session. They are supposed to pay salaries and ...
25 Aug, 2022, 12.42 PM IST
Inspite of proper eligibility, SCs/STs aspirants not inducted as faculty members in AIIMS: Parliament panel"The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare must submit an action plan within three months from the date of presentation of the Report to both...
26 Jul, 2022, 06.35 PM IST
Besides court hearings, Supreme Court judges also have to do this non-judicial workSC judges oversee a wide spectrum of activities — from replacement of furniture, arrangement of security, allotment of chambers to lawyers,...
31 May, 2017, 10.33 AM IST
Chief Minister Nitish Kumar reviews atrocities against SC/STs in BiharNitish Kumar today directed for time-bound compilation of injury report to check incidents of atrocities against the SC/ST people in Bihar.
07 Feb, 2014, 05.50 PM IST
- Financial assistance for SC students doing professional courses
As part of the programme, govt had framed rules to provide financial assistance for SC students doing professional courses in institutions.
09 May, 2012, 02.33 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel recommends SC/ST quota in Railway catering contracts
A parliamentary panel recommended introducing reservation for SC/ST entrepreneurs in award of major catering contracts in Railways.
07 Sep, 2011, 08.05 PM IST
- ‘CBDT should have SC, ST members’
The Parliamentary Committee on welfare of SCs and STs, has recommended that SC and ST officers should be represented in the Central Board o...
21 Aug, 2006, 11.00 AM IST