Explore how the promise of Scheduled Tribe status for six Assam communities is shaping the electoral battle in at least six Lok Sabha constituencies. Discover the political strategies of BJP and Congress.
Karnataka Food Minister alleges Congress misused Dalit and tribal funds. SCSP/TSP Act implementation failed, leaving communities deprived. Read the full investigation.
Over 100 Scheduled Caste families in Bageshwar mining areas live in cracked, sinking homes. Poverty prevents them from seeking help as authorities ignore pleas. Read their harrowing story.
Assam government passes historic bill granting land ownership to 3.33 lakh tea garden workers after 200 years of waiting. Chief Minister calls it a landmark moment for marginalized communities.
Death toll in Tinsukia's tragic ambulance-bus collision climbs to five, triggering angry protests against Powai Tea Estate management over alleged negligence. Read more.
Central government introduces Top Class Scholarship for SC students 2025-26. Covers studies beyond Class 12 in premier institutions. Check eligibility and apply now!
The Ministry of Social Justice revamps the Top Class Scholarship for SC students with higher financial aid, direct transfers, and stricter institutional norms for 2024-25. Learn about the new benefits.
As CJI B.R. Gavai demits office, his tenure is marked by the appointment of 21 judges from Backward Classes and Scheduled Castes. Explore the details of this significant shift in the Indian judiciary.
Outgoing CJI B R Gavai reveals facing severe criticism from his community for the SC sub-classification verdict. He emphasizes logic over politics and reflects on key judicial principles in his farewell address.
NDA's massive victory in Bihar's Scheduled Caste reserved seats marks significant shift from 2020's close contest. BJP-JD(U) alliance dominates with regional partners delivering stunning performance.
Jharkhand High Court orders state government to submit status report on PESA Act implementation within three weeks. Learn about the tribal rights protection delay.
Indigenous groups in Assam's Dima Hasao issue final warning for district bifurcation by November. Failure could trigger massive agitation from December across the hills.
Punjab Scheduled Caste Commission faces backlash for unprecedented intervention in Tarn Taran bypoll. CEO objects, Congress cries foul over political bias. Read full details.
Groundbreaking genetic research reveals Koraga tribes in Karnataka carry sixth ancestral component, tracing back to African origins and reshaping understanding of Indian population history.
Thousands from Assam's Chutia community staged a powerful demonstration in Moran, pressing for long-pending ST status recognition and constitutional safeguards.
Discover the remarkable journey of Bhola Paswan Shastri, who broke barriers to become Bihar's first Scheduled Caste Chief Minister not once, but three times during political turmoil.
Tribal groups in Gumla district stage massive demonstration against Kurmi community's Scheduled Tribe status claim, raising concerns over indigenous rights and reservation benefits.
Tensions flare in Jharkhand's Gumla district as tribal groups protest against Kurmi community's push for Scheduled Tribe status, raising concerns about resource sharing and identity preservation.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah commits to resolving long-standing internal quota demands for nomadic communities, promising equitable distribution within Scheduled Caste reservations.
Karnataka government prepares landmark legislation for internal quota among Scheduled Castes, addressing long-standing demands for equitable distribution of benefits.
In a historic turn for Northeast India's peace process, Naga rebel leader Mowu Gwizan returns home after five decades of exile, marking a new chapter in reconciliation efforts.
Congress leader Udit Raj claims he was forcibly evicted from his government residence in Delhi, alleging caste discrimination and political vendetta in exclusive interview.
A nomadic tribal community in Jharkhand's Garhwa district chooses permanent displacement over returning to their ancestral lands due to increasing human-elephant conflicts, highlighting a growing wildlife crisis.
Delhi High Court delivers crucial judgment safeguarding banks' mortgage rights against SC/ST Act misuse. Learn how this ruling protects financial institutions while balancing social justice laws.
Discover how Maharashtra's Van Gujjar community spends half the year living in mountain caves while tending their cattle herds, preserving a centuries-old nomadic tradition against modern challenges.
Bhausaheb Khandare launches hunger strike on traditional cot, escalating the Banjara community's long-standing demand for ST recognition in Maharashtra.
Karnataka HC stays government's revised internal reservation matrix for SC communities, citing lack of scientific basis and calling it arbitrary. Major setback for state government.
Violent protests erupt in Jharkhand as tribal communities clash with Kurmi groups demanding Scheduled Tribe status. Police intervene as demonstrations turn aggressive across multiple districts.