Decide on setting up panel for delimitation urgently: Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Union government to decide “with reasonable dispatch” setting up a Delimitation Commission to examine the need to increase seats reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies in view of the addition of scores of communities to the list of SCs...

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Supreme Court Rejects Derek Chauvin’s Murder Appeal
Supreme Court Rejects , Derek Chauvin’s Murder Appeal. Former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of the murder of George Floyd in April 2021. Former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of the murder of George Floyd in April 2021. He was sentenced to over 20 years in prison. In October of this year, Chauvin's legal team appealed the conviction, arguing that he didn't receive a fair trial due to prejudice caused by publicity. . The other former officers convicted of being involved in Floyd's murder were given "lesser state and federal sentences," 'The Guardian' reports. Chauvin's legal team also alleged that there was juror misconduct, claiming they only found Chauvin guilty to deter threats of violence made by the public. Chauvin's legal team also alleged that there was juror misconduct, claiming they only found Chauvin guilty to deter threats of violence made by the public. But on Nov. 20, the Supreme Court rejected the conviction appeal. It did not comment on its decision. Chauvin has also submitted a conviction appeal "on federal civil rights charges," 'The Guardian' reports. . Chauvin's actions, in which he knelt on Floyd's neck for nearly 10 minutes until he died, were caught on video in May 2020. The incident sparkled global outrage and gave renewed life to the Black Lives Matter movement

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Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

Official designations given to various groups of indigenous people in India
Stating that PM Narendra Modi is "shaken, panicked and worried" by Congress's "revolutionary" manifesto, Rahul Gandhi Wednesday said the first decision of the..
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Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday criticized the Congress for being deeply entrenched in vote-bank politics, alleging that the party wouldn't hesitate to take away..
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NHRC addressed payment delays, studied victim compensation schemes, and emphasized compensating child victims of SC-ST community. Compliance with various schemes..
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Lok Sabha

Lower house of the Parliament of India
The vagaries of climate change may not have made it to the manifestos of parties in this Lok Sabha election, but drinking water is all set to become a prickly..
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Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra launched a scathing attack on BJP-led NDA govt over inflation and unemployment during a campaign rally for Lok..
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Voter turnout in the second phase of the Lok Sabha election reached 66.7%, as of Saturday evening, for 88 constituencies that went to the polls. There’s..
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Samajwadi Party's Akhilesh Yadav criticizes BJP's shift from '400 paar' to '400 haar' slogan, emphasizes on Constitution, reservation policies and promises of..
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