The Supreme Court asked why states fund freebies despite deficits. O. P. Singh, former DGP argues the answer lies not in ...
The Indian government will include caste-related questions in the upcoming 2027 Census, a first in its history. This Census, ...
Noting that there’s a religion-based exclusion under the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950, the top court explained ...
The Bench says the conversion doesn't automatically result in loss of Scheduled Tribe status and the person must also ...
Supreme Court rules only Hindus, Sikhs, and Buddhists can claim Scheduled Caste status, barring others post-conversion.
The court’s reasoning on conversion and Scheduled Caste status rests on a set of constitutional and statutory rules that tie ...
In a significant push to accelerate proceedings in cases under stringent laws, the Supreme Court has directed 17 States and ...
The bench headed by Justice PK Mishra cited the Constitution (Scheduled Caste) Order, 1950, which mandates that “no person ...
Prof. KS James, a population expert who was director of the International Institute of Population Sciences, Mumbai, said that ...
After the Supreme Court of India intervened over an NCERT Class VIII social science textbook chapter, scholars warn of ...
At first glance, Soundala looks like any other village in the semi-arid Khandesh region of Maharashtra. It faces familiar challenges: broken roads, inadequate funds for development works, and water ...