The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, is an Indian law designed to prevent crimes against members of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

The Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking the inclusion of the Are-Katika (Khatik) community in the scheduled castes ...

Last August, the Supreme Court passed a verdict on the subclassification of SC and Schedules Tribe (ST) reservations, ...

The arguments regarding the custody and health petitions of YSR Congress Party leader and former MLA Vallabhaneni Vamsi have ...

Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan has alleged that Speaker A.N. Shamseer has unfairly rejected his request for the allotment of more time for the discussion on demands for grants concerning the ...

Chinta Mohan criticizes financial disparities in Modi government, condemns neglect of Andhra Pradesh's backward districts by TDP.

Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Jual Oram lauded the proactive initiatives of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes, ...

A top body of Manipur's Thadou tribe met Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and requested for deletion of 'Any Kuki Tribes' from the Scheduled Tribes' (ST) list in the violence-hit state.

Saying that only the Parliament has the power to do so, the Supreme Court today refused to entertain a public interest litigation seeking inclusion of the Are-Katika (Khatik) community in ...

The Additional Public Prosecutor present in court before Justice Chavan promised to ensure compliance, after which the court adjourned the hearing to February 20.