In a startling revelation that lays bare the deep-rooted caste and gender-based violence in Indian society, the Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday presented data in the state assembly that shows a d ...

Thiruvananthapuram: Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes commission is organising a complaint resolution adalat from June 24 to 26 at PWD rest house main conference hall in Thycaud.

Bengaluru: In a move to empower SC and ST communities by safeguarding their access to welfare schemes, the govt has launched ...

The Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India are indigenous communities recognized in the Indian Constitution as historically disadvantaged and marginalized groups of people. They are listed in a schedule ...

As per instructions issued by the department of personnel and training (DoPT), every ministry/ department and the organisations under it are required to designate an officer of the rank of deputy secr ...

Other backward castes or OBCs fared better at about 14.5% or 32 nominees while women came in at 15.3%, or 34 nominees. Also Read | Games24x7 lays off staff as Supreme Court hears 28% GST case ...

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report within four weeks on the death of around 48 students and 88 ...

"In the past five years, 2,22,31,139 and 20,340 SC students have benefited under Post Matric Scholarship Scheme and Top-Class ...

Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Development Corporation chairperson G. Pallavi has demanded a separate survey for the nomadic and semi-nomadic communities ...

The complex stratification systems in India give rise to a multiplicity of social categories which often obscure the relative status of women and men within the more disadvantaged segments of the ...