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    Scheduled Castes News

    Lucknow University SC/ST teachers’ body revived with first full-fledged election in over a decade

    The association was formed around 2007 by 12 educators. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)
    Cities
    Published 24 days ago

    Terms of Trade | Social justice as garrison and vanguard

    Teams of census officials doing door-to-door house listing and housing surveys under the Census 2027 at Sector 19 in Noida
    Editors Pick
    Updated 26 days ago

    Remove religious bar on SC status for Pasmanda Muslims, Christians: Rashtriya Ulama Council

    Maulana Amir Rashadi, the RUC national president, at a press conference on Monday. (SOURCED IMAGE)
    Cities
    Published 34 days ago

    Ambedkarite organisations protest Maharashtra govt's proposed sub-categorisation of SCs

    Ambedkarite organisations protest Maharashtra govt's proposed sub-categorisation of SCs
    Cities
    Published 54 days ago

    Three to face trial in 2019 Kurla child trafficking case

    Three to face trial in 2019 Kurla child trafficking case
    Cities
    Published 80 days ago

    Ravneet Bittu skips Punjab SC panel hearing, told to appear on June 15

    The case stems from an incident on May 26, when the Punjab civic elections were underway in Dhuri. Bittu was caught in a brief but heated verbal exchange with police personnel, during which he allegedly used casteist remarks. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 101 days ago

    Punjab SC panel directs Sangrur SSP to probe Bittu’s ‘casteist’ remarks

    A video grab of Union minister Ravneet Singh Bittu being prevented from entering Dhuri during the civic elections on May 26.
    Cities
    Published 108 days ago

    Four held over forced religious conversions in Uttarakhand’s Udham Singh Nagar: Cops

    SSP Ganpati said that four cases related to alleged religious conversion have been registered in the district so far. (Representative photo)
    Cities
    Published 110 days ago

    SC panel seeks police report into Warring’s ‘casteist audio clip’

    Warring has called the audio clip fake and written to the Punjab director general of police and the State Election Commission, seeking an FIR in the matter. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 110 days ago

    Dalit leaders divided over recording caste in census

    Dr BR Ambedkar is highly venerated among Dalits
    Cities
    Published 116 days ago

    Akhilesh Yadav alleges quota irregularities in recruitments under BJP govt

    SP chief Akhilesh Yadav at the press conference in Lucknow on Wednesday. (HT)
    Cities
    Updated 116 days ago

    Surge in SC complaints in Punjab since 2020, police inaction tops the list

    In 2026, according to official data, the commission has already received around 1,100 complaints till March 31, indicating a sustained upward trend. (Shutterstock)
    Cities
    Published 137 days ago

    60-year-old killed in attack on family in Dombivli

    (Shutterstock)
    Cities
    Published 137 days ago

    Revised SC internal quota decision in Karnataka draws BJP’s ire, Cong backs it

    Revised SC internal quota decision in Karnataka draws BJP’s ire, Cong backs it
    India News
    Published 140 days ago

    K’taka approves revised internal reservation for SCs

    File image
    India News
    Published 142 days ago

    Karnataka approves revised internal reservation for SCs within 15 pc quota

    Karnataka approves revised internal reservation for SCs within 15 pc quota
    Cities
    Published 143 days ago

    OBC groups question exclusion from first-phase Census form

    OBC groups question exclusion from first-phase Census form
    Cities
    Published 145 days ago

    With SC sub-classification report submitted to govt, reservation scuffle resurfaces

    With SC sub-classification report submitted to govt, reservation scuffle resurfaces
    Cities
    Published 152 days ago

    How Mysore laid roots for a level playing field

    Maharaja Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)
    India News
    Published 158 days ago

    Census 2027 forms to have SC, ST lists from states, FAQ says

    Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India, Mritunjay Kumar Narayan, and other dignitaries address a press conference, in New Delhi on Monday.
    India News
    Updated 167 days ago

    Opinion | A seat taken, a life denied: Why India needs a faith registry now

    This opinion piece is based on the Supreme Court's March 24 ruling on Scheduled Castes status.
    India News
    Updated 172 days ago

    Outcast for 23 years, Beed farmer faces fresh charges of black magic

    Mumbai, India. Mar 19, 2026 - Farmer Machindra Payke and his wife, Dwarka, are at their farms in Chinchala Village, Beed district. For the last 23 years, villagers have enforced a social boycott against Machindra Payke and his family, isolating them from communal events and access to shared village resources. Mumbai, India. Mar 19, 2026. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
    Cities
    Published 178 days ago

    Karnataka to proceed with 50% quota, internal reservation subject to court verdict: Minister Patil

    Karnataka to proceed with 50% quota, internal reservation subject to court verdict: Minister Patil
    Cities
    Published 199 days ago

    Ludhiana: State assembly panel reviews jail conditions in city

    The committee was chaired by Jagraon MLA Sarvjit Kaur Manuke, who also serves as the chairperson of the panel. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 205 days ago

    UP assembly budget session: Displeased speaker tosses headphones, adjourns House for 10 minutes

    Uttar Pradesh assembly speaker Satish Mahana. (HT FILES)
    Cities
    Published 212 days ago

    Chandigarh: Haryana to double grants for panchayats doing outstanding work for SCs’ welfare

    The CM said that eminent citizens should be included in meetings held at district and sub-division levels. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 215 days ago

    Row over quota: SP protests ‘violations’, UP govt says committed to ensuring full benefits

    SP members trooped into the well of the House, raised slogans and staged a sit-in protest, forcing the chairman, Kunwar Manvendra Singh, to adjourn proceedings for 15 minutes. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 216 days ago

    Grant for panchayats doing 'outstanding' work doubled: Haryana CM

    Grant for panchayats doing 'outstanding' work doubled: Haryana CM
    Cities
    Published 216 days ago

    Hindu of any caste can head RSS: Mohan Bhagwat at centenary event

    RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat speaks on Swadeshi during RSS centenary event, in Mumbai on Saturday. (RSS)
    Cities
    Updated 218 days ago

    Row as MP Congress MLA links rape to ‘beauty’, cites ‘reward’ in scriptures

    MLA Phool Singh Baraiya claimed certain religious scriptures incentivise assault on marginalised women as form of “teerth phal” or “fruit of pilgrimage”.
    India News
    Updated 239 days ago
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