Latest News on Bharat Bandh
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Apr 18, 2018
LJP's Ram Vilas Paswan, JD(U)'s Jai Singh demand reservation for poor people from upper caste communities
Union consumer affairs minister and Lok Janshakti Party chief Ram Vilas Paswan pushed for 15% reservation for the poor in the upper castes, according to reports. He demanded that the Centre set up a committee for the assessment of poor in the upper caste community. -
Apr 14, 2018
Ambedkar Jayanti: Society needs harmony, not strife, says Ram Nath Kovind; calls upon citizens to follow Dalit icon's path
President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday cautioned people against divisive forces, saying the nation needed harmony and not conflict -
Apr 14, 2018
Union minister Upendra Kushwaha calls for quotas in judiciary at event to commemorate Ambedkar Jayanti
Upendra Kushwaha, Union minister and Rashtriya Lok Samata Party, rued the lack of representation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the judiciary. -
Apr 13, 2018
Bharat Bandh violence: Bhim Sena leader Upkar Bavra surrenders in Muzaffarnagar, sent to judicial custody till 26 April
Bhim Sena district chief Upkar Bavra, wanted in a case of violence during the 2 April country-wide bandh, has surrendered in a court in Uttar Pradesh' Muzaffarnagar and has been sent to judicial custody -
Apr 13, 2018
Democracy In India Part 3: Caste and politics continue to collide, sometimes violently, in a cyclical struggle for power
With the Indian democracy emerging as a dominant player, some social and political changes have been seen. But caste and politics continue to collide. -
Apr 12, 2018
Union home ministry asks all states to step up security during Ambedkar Jayanti on 14 April
Ahead of the Ambedkar Jayanti on 14 April, the Centre on Thursday asked all states to beef up security and check any possible attempt to inciting violence during the event. -
Apr 12, 2018
SC cannot make law, says Centre: Read A-G KK Venugopal's submission against court's judgment diluting SC/ST Act
The Centre told the Supreme Court that its recent judgement on the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act has "diluted" the provisions of the law. -
Apr 12, 2018
'Supreme Court's ruling on SC/ST Act caused great damage to country': Centre files written submission
The Centre has filed a written submission before the Supreme Court detailing its stance on the alleged dilution of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. -
Apr 10, 2018
CBSE exams for Class 10, 12 in Punjab to be held on 27 April; tests were postponed due to Bharat Bandh
The CBSE announced that the Class X and Class XII examinations that were postponed in Punjab due to the 'Bharat Bandh' on 2 April will now be conducted on 27 April -
Apr 10, 2018
Yogi Adityanath's recent slew of controversies indicate the Uttar Pradesh CM may be losing his lustre
Is Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath — in power for just over a year — fast losing his lustre? Many in the state feel so.
