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Dalit, Adivasi groups call for nationwide strike over top court's ruling on reservation policies

The pan-India shutdown is organized by Dalit and Adivasi organizations who are advocating for stronger representation and protections for marginalized communities. The Supreme Court's ruling, which passed with a majority of 6:1, allows states to create sub-classifications within SCs and STs.

Kolkata rape-murder victim

Kolkata horrific rape-murder: SC castigates WB govt for delay in filing FIR, expresses disgust over revealing identity of victim

The bench led by Chief Justice constituted a national task force (NTF) of senior medical professionals to formulate comprehensive safety protocols for healthcare workers across India. It emphasized the urgent need for a national consensus on standard safety protocols for medical professionals.

Multiple hospitals in Delhi receive bomb threat emails

Fire tenders, bomb detection teams and police rushed to the spots. A thorough checking is being conducted, the official said. The mailing list mentioned around 50 government and private hospitals, including AIIMS, Safdarjung, Apollo, Moolchand, Max and Sir Ganga Ram hospitals, police said.

Massive protest erupts in Thane after two 4-year-old girls sexually abused at school

The girls, who study in pre-primary classes at a co-ed school, were allegedly sexually assaulted in the girls' toilet on Aug 12 and 13. The incident has prompted massive protests with the state's Chief Minister Eknath Shinde saying the case will be fast-tracked.

UPSC lateral entry row: Union govt asks commission to cancel ads amid controversy

Union Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh wrote to Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Chairman Preeti Sudan and asked her to cancel the advertisement so that marginalized communities get their rightful representation in government services.

Men control women

Lawyer's viral LinkedIn post on experience with moral policing sparks debate

A Public Policy Consultant and Lawyer Ashima Gulati shared her experience in a LinkedIn post that quickly went viral, describing how a man advised her that her picture in a saree was not ideal for a professional setting.

Udaipur stabbing incident

Victim’s kin protest to seek his whereabouts, child is stable in ICU: Udaipur police

The stabbing incident at the government school on Aug 16 triggered communal tension in the city as the victim is a Hindu and accused belongs to the Muslim community.

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