Appearing for social activist Akash Goel, advocate Mukta Gupta told a bench of CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi ...

Over the past two years, 31 serving government officials, including an IAS (allied), IRS, agriculture development officer and excise inspector, have been reportedly caught using falsified Schedule ...

'The SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act is intended to protect communities that historically faced caste-based discrimination,' the court said.

For those in the 98 SC castes applying for new certificates, a local inspection will be conducted of the candidate’s parents and their original caste before providing the caste certificate.

Adhikari alleges the TMC government is hastily issuing SC, ST and OBC certificates to “undocumented infiltrators and fake claimants” ahead of the SIR exercise. Adhikari accuses the state of ...

The Supreme Court on Monday approved the issuance of SC certificate based on the 'Adi Dravida' caste of her mother and not her father. A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justic Joymalya ...

The Supreme Court of India Friday delivered its ruling wherein it held that the affinity test is not a litmus test to decide a caste name and is not an essential part of the process of the ...

KOLKATA: Suvendu Adhikari, BJP legislator and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Tuesday alleged that the ruling Trinamool Congress is holding camps to issue SC, ST ...

The Supreme Court bench, however, held that the central reservation policy regarding SC/ST quota would be applicable in New Delhi. Clearing the air on the reservation policy to be followed by states ...