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Centre On Why Scheduled Castes' List Excludes Dalit Christians, Muslims
The Centre has defended the exclusion of Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims from the list of Scheduled Castes, saying historical data shows no backwardness or oppression was ever faced by them.
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Supreme Court Gives Centre 3 Weeks To Revert On Reservation Benefit Issue
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted three weeks to the Centre to clarify its stand on the pleas including those raising issue of Scheduled Castes (SC) reservation benefits to Dalits who have converted to Christianity and Islam.
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Woman's Conversion To Hinduism Can't Be Doubted As VHP Oversaw It: Judge
Allowing a woman's plea for a job under Scheduled Caste quota, a Madras High Court judge has said her conversion from Christianity to Hinduism need not be doubted as it has been done under the auspices of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, which he described as "one of the reputed" organisations for Hindu religion.
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Supreme Court Orders Kerala Government to Give 'Reconverted' Person His Job Back
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a person on "reconversion" to Hinduism from Christianity is entitled to caste-based quota benefits if the community accepts him.
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Kerala BJP Seeks Discontinuation of Ranganath Report on Dalits
Kerala BJP today sought discontinuation of the Ranganath Mishra Commission report which has recommended inclusion to convert Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims in the list of Scheduled Castes.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa wants Centre to include Christians in scheduled castes list
Noting that social tensions of unbalanced growth between Hindu scheduled castes (SC) and Christian converts have only "aggravated" over time, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Friday said the Centre should treat scheduled caste Christians on par with Hindus, Sikhs or Buddhists and include them in the SC list.
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Centre On Why Scheduled Castes' List Excludes Dalit Christians, Muslims
The Centre has defended the exclusion of Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims from the list of Scheduled Castes, saying historical data shows no backwardness or oppression was ever faced by them.
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Supreme Court Gives Centre 3 Weeks To Revert On Reservation Benefit Issue
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted three weeks to the Centre to clarify its stand on the pleas including those raising issue of Scheduled Castes (SC) reservation benefits to Dalits who have converted to Christianity and Islam.
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Woman's Conversion To Hinduism Can't Be Doubted As VHP Oversaw It: Judge
Allowing a woman's plea for a job under Scheduled Caste quota, a Madras High Court judge has said her conversion from Christianity to Hinduism need not be doubted as it has been done under the auspices of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, which he described as "one of the reputed" organisations for Hindu religion.
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Supreme Court Orders Kerala Government to Give 'Reconverted' Person His Job Back
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that a person on "reconversion" to Hinduism from Christianity is entitled to caste-based quota benefits if the community accepts him.
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Kerala BJP Seeks Discontinuation of Ranganath Report on Dalits
Kerala BJP today sought discontinuation of the Ranganath Mishra Commission report which has recommended inclusion to convert Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims in the list of Scheduled Castes.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa wants Centre to include Christians in scheduled castes list
Noting that social tensions of unbalanced growth between Hindu scheduled castes (SC) and Christian converts have only "aggravated" over time, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Friday said the Centre should treat scheduled caste Christians on par with Hindus, Sikhs or Buddhists and include them in the SC list.
