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Temple Can't Deny Entry Based On Caste: Madras High Court
In a significant ruling affirming the principle of equality, the Madras High Court has directed the Ariyalur Superintendent of Police (SP) to ensure that Scheduled Caste (SC) individuals are not denied entry into the Puthukudu Ayyanar Temple.
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"No Discrimination Based On Caste, Faith, Ideology": PM On Welfare Schemes
Interacting with renowned podcaster Lex Fridman, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday apprised about the efforts made by the state machinery in conducting elections and said that 980 million people registered to vote in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
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"Will Do Something About It": Supreme Court On Caste Discrimination In Colleges
Terming it as a sensitive issue, the Supreme Court on Friday said it will devise an effective mechanism to combat caste-based discrimination in educational institutions in the country.
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University Body Directs Institutions To Prevent Caste-Based Discrimination At Campuses
The university body has also asked the institutions to provide information about the actions taken by the them to prevent caste-based discrimination during the year 2023-24.
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Notice To Centre, 11 States On Plea Claiming Caste Discrimination In Jails
The Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre and 11 states, including Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, on a PIL alleging that the prison manuals of these states encourage caste-based discrimination in jails.
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No Caste Discrimination Involved In IIT Bombay Student Death: Committee
The inquiry committee set up by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay after the death of its student Darshan Solanki last month allegedly by suicide has ruled out caste-based discrimination and hinted at deteriorating academic performance as a cause.
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Class Renewed for Second Season After Season 1 Dominates Streaming Charts on Netflix India
Class, which released to critical acclaim in February on Netflix, has been renewed for a second season. The series, which is based on the Spanish show Elite, features three students from middle-class backgrounds gain scholarships to attend a prestigious international school, and the discrimination they face from their much wealthier classmates.
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Humanity Cannot Be Divided Based On Gender, Caste, Says President Kovind
President Ram Nath Kovind Sunday asserted that humanity and truth are supreme and cannot be divided on the basis of caste, gender or religion, as serving the needy has always been accorded top priority in Indian culture.
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Cisco Accused of Job Discrimination Based on Indian Employee's Caste
California regulators sued Cisco Systems on Tuesday, accusing it of discriminating against an Indian-American employee and allowing him to be harassed by two managers because he was from a lower Indian caste than them.
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Women's Panel Seeks Inquiry Into Suicide Attempt By AIIMS Doctor
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has written to the Union Health Ministry asking it to conduct an immediate inquiry into the alleged suicide attempt by a woman doctor at the AIIMS in New Delhi apparently over caste and gender based discrimination and harassment.
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Temple Can't Deny Entry Based On Caste: Madras High Court
In a significant ruling affirming the principle of equality, the Madras High Court has directed the Ariyalur Superintendent of Police (SP) to ensure that Scheduled Caste (SC) individuals are not denied entry into the Puthukudu Ayyanar Temple.
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"No Discrimination Based On Caste, Faith, Ideology": PM On Welfare Schemes
Interacting with renowned podcaster Lex Fridman, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday apprised about the efforts made by the state machinery in conducting elections and said that 980 million people registered to vote in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
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"Will Do Something About It": Supreme Court On Caste Discrimination In Colleges
Terming it as a sensitive issue, the Supreme Court on Friday said it will devise an effective mechanism to combat caste-based discrimination in educational institutions in the country.
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University Body Directs Institutions To Prevent Caste-Based Discrimination At Campuses
The university body has also asked the institutions to provide information about the actions taken by the them to prevent caste-based discrimination during the year 2023-24.
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Notice To Centre, 11 States On Plea Claiming Caste Discrimination In Jails
The Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre and 11 states, including Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, on a PIL alleging that the prison manuals of these states encourage caste-based discrimination in jails.
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No Caste Discrimination Involved In IIT Bombay Student Death: Committee
The inquiry committee set up by Indian Institute of Technology Bombay after the death of its student Darshan Solanki last month allegedly by suicide has ruled out caste-based discrimination and hinted at deteriorating academic performance as a cause.
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Class Renewed for Second Season After Season 1 Dominates Streaming Charts on Netflix India
Class, which released to critical acclaim in February on Netflix, has been renewed for a second season. The series, which is based on the Spanish show Elite, features three students from middle-class backgrounds gain scholarships to attend a prestigious international school, and the discrimination they face from their much wealthier classmates.
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Humanity Cannot Be Divided Based On Gender, Caste, Says President Kovind
President Ram Nath Kovind Sunday asserted that humanity and truth are supreme and cannot be divided on the basis of caste, gender or religion, as serving the needy has always been accorded top priority in Indian culture.
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Cisco Accused of Job Discrimination Based on Indian Employee's Caste
California regulators sued Cisco Systems on Tuesday, accusing it of discriminating against an Indian-American employee and allowing him to be harassed by two managers because he was from a lower Indian caste than them.
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Women's Panel Seeks Inquiry Into Suicide Attempt By AIIMS Doctor
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has written to the Union Health Ministry asking it to conduct an immediate inquiry into the alleged suicide attempt by a woman doctor at the AIIMS in New Delhi apparently over caste and gender based discrimination and harassment.
