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Bihar election results: Opposition’s Dalit outreach proves ineffective

Published on Nov 14, 2025 13:08 IST

A Congress leader said the Bihar election results point out that their Dalit outreach has been ineffective. (HT PHOTO/Representative)

New poll quota draw reshapes Mumbai’s political turf, veteran corporators lose out

Mumbai, India. Nov 11, 2025 - The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) conducted a lottery at Balgandharva Rang Mandir in Bandra for the reservation of 227 wards for the upcoming BMC elections. Mumbai, India. Nov 11, 2025. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)

Published on Nov 12, 2025 01:00 IST

BMC announces reservation lottery schedule for 2025 civic elections

BMC announces reservation lottery schedule for 2025 civic elections

Published on Nov 7, 2025 24:02 IST

Special SC/ST court awards 3-year jail term to Dalit woman for lodging false FIR

The court also issued guidelines for the payment of relief. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

Published on Oct 31, 2025 24:28 IST

CM reviews state’s internal SC quotas

Siddaramaiah (ANI)

Published on Oct 30, 2025 02:56 IST

Maharashtra resets BMC ward reservation rotation, calls upcoming polls ‘first election’ under new rules

Maharashtra resets BMC ward reservation rotation, calls upcoming polls ‘first election’ under new rules

Published on Oct 20, 2025 21:56 IST

Dalit boy’s suicide: SC panel chief meets DGP; expresses displeasure about police working

A 12-year-old allegedly died by suicide by consuming poison after he was reportedly locked inside a cowshed by some “upper caste” women for entering their house at a village in Shimla district. (File)

chandigarh news

Published on Oct 14, 2025 23:46 IST

There is lot of insecurity among Dalits in Bihar: NACADOR chairman C Ashok Bharti

C Ashok Bharti, chairman of NACADOR, a confederation for Dalits and tribals said Dalits are still very backward in Bihar and that many could shift support in the coming elections (HT)

Published on Oct 10, 2025 22:46 IST

Rights panel notice to AIIMS: SC/ST medicos facing caste bias, long duty hours

The commission has asked AIIMS to respond to its notice within 15 days. (HT Archive)

Published on Oct 3, 2025 22:36 IST

5 lakh SC, ST students deprived of scholarships to get them before Diwali: Adityanath

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath during distribution of scholarship to students, in Lucknow. (@CMOfficeUP/X via PTI Photo)

Published on Sep 26, 2025 15:47 IST

No repeated paperwork for professional course scholarships: Minister

Mumbai, India - August 1, 2017: BJP MLA Chandrakant Patil arrives at Vidhan Bhavan for Monsoon Assembly session in Mumbai, India, on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. (Photo by Kunal Patil/Hindustan Times) (Kunal Patil/HT Photo)

Published on Sep 18, 2025 23:50 IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more

Published on Sep 8, 2025 16:00 IST

Karnataka reservation quota at 56%: Full breakdown for SC, ST and OBC categories

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.

Published on Sep 4, 2025 04:30 IST

Inquiry ordered into BARTI, SARTHI, MAHAJYOTI and TARATI over irregularities

During his three-day visit to Pune, Meshram reviewed the functioning of these institutions at a meeting attended by senior officers including Pune district collector Snehal Bhosale, additional commissioner (OBC and Maratha research wing) Chanchal Patil, registrar of BARTI Indira Aswar, and SARTHI officer Satish Patil. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on Sep 1, 2025 24:08 IST

‘If executive is permitted to be a judge...’: CJI slams bulldozer action

Chief Justice of India B R Gavai. (PTI)

Published on Aug 24, 2025 11:15 IST

House panel flags gaps in SC/ST quotas at DU, seeks return to roster system

The report was presented in the Lok Sabha and laid on the table of the Rajya Sabha on August 7. (File photo)

Published on Aug 12, 2025 06:29 IST

MCD holds elections for ad-hoc and statutory committees

Delhi mayor Raja Iqbal Singh congratulated the newly elected members. (Archive)

Published on Aug 7, 2025 23:12 IST

Karnataka government receives report on SC internal quota

According to the state government, it covers more than 10.7 million people from 2.724 million SC households. The panel’s findings are expected to be presented before the state cabinet during its meeting on Thursday. (PTI)

Published on Aug 5, 2025 03:34 IST

Maya attacks Congress, BJP on quota, caste issues

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national president Mayawati (File Photo)

Published on Jul 26, 2025 13:12 IST

Case for diversity in higher courts

Data shows that despite the best intentions of the collegium, the higher judiciary remains mostly the preserve of upper caste Hindus. (Rahul Singh)

Updated on Jul 15, 2025 15:12 IST

Collegium is unfair to SC/ST/OBC: Ex-HC chief justice

In his speech, Kait sought proportionate representation (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 15, 2025 01:45 IST

Stickers without caste survey? CCTV captures BBMP workers bypassing houses

The footage, shows BBMP workers bypassing homes and placing stickers arbitrarily.

Published on Jul 4, 2025 07:53 IST

U.P. Legislature’s joint panel begins probe at KGMU

The committee examined documents related to recruitments, the person privy to the issue said, adding that the panel held a meeting on Wednesday (Sourced)

Published on Jun 26, 2025 24:12 IST

How the Constitution came to represent our civilisational ethos

Spirited debates took place on several issues: Universal suffrage, which some thought was premature, until Jawaharlal Nehru put an end to the debate by saying “the voice of a peasant is as precious as that of a professor” (AFP)

Published on Jun 14, 2025 16:42 IST

Chasing Dalit vote without addressing the social divide

The contradiction between Dalits being wooed in the electoral battlefield and rejected in the social space is not new. (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jun 12, 2025 14:38 IST

Punjab cabinet approves ₹68-cr loan waiver for Dalit families

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government has granted ex-post facto approval for the waiver of loans, disbursed up to March 31, 2020 by the Punjab scheduled castes land development and finance corporation. (HT File)

chandigarh news

Published on Jun 4, 2025 01:50 IST

National commission raises concern over ‘situation of SCs’ in Punjab

National Commission for Scheduled Castes chairperson Kishor Makwana (HT File)

chandigarh news

Published on May 29, 2025 03:54 IST

K'taka: Cabinet discussion on caste survey inconclusive, second time in 2 weeks

The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday held another round of discussions on the Social and Educational Survey report, commonly referred to as the caste census, but once again stopped short of reaching a decision, with Law and Parliamentary Affairs minister HK Patil (File photo)

Updated on May 22, 2025 19:34 IST

SC internal reservation survey: Karnataka extends deadline to May 25

The move comes amid longstanding demands from sections within the SCs.

Published on May 17, 2025 02:33 IST

An expansive idea of justice

Justice Gavai is only the second CJI from the Scheduled Castes (SC) community (Narendra Modi - X)

Published on May 14, 2025 14:19 IST

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