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Supreme Court says salary alone cannot determine OBC creamy layer status
2 outlets reported this over 2 hours. First seen by Huduku: India Today, 6 Nov, 5:02 pm.
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- India Today: Living Media India LtdFounded 1975
- Outlook India: no owner named on Huduku’s list
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- Supreme Court says salary alone cannot determine OBC creamy layer status
Words only this outlet used: Supreme Court.
- SC Clarifies OBC Creamy Layer Ruling, Says Parents' Salary Alone Cannot Determine Status
Words only this outlet used: SC Clarifies, Ruling, Parents.
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Caste and atrocities
2 of 2 headlines here use ‘OBC’.
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Magazine pieces from the last 180 days whose titles use these words, newest first. Check each title for them.
ಮನುಷ್ಯ ಜಾತಿ ಒಂದೇ; ಮೇಲು–ಕೀಳು ಎಂಬ ಭೇದವೇಕೆ?
Why does casteism persist in Indian campuses?
ಒಬ್ಬರೇ ವಾಲ್ಮೀಕಿ, ಎರಡು ಸಾಮಾಜಿಕ ಜಗತ್ತು! ಉತ್ತರದಲ್ಲಿ ಅತ್ಯಂತ ಶೋಷಿತ ‘ದಲಿತ’ರಿಗೆ, ಇಲ್ಲಿ ‘ನಾಯಕ’ರ ಮೂಲಪುರುಷ
OBC ಮೀಸಲಾತಿಗೆ ಮತಾಂತರದ ಬೇಲಿ: ಸುಪ್ರೀಂ ಹೊಸ ಆದೇಶದಲ್ಲಿ ಸಾಂವಿಧಾನಿಕ ವಿರೋಧಾಭಾಸ!
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- Round Table India ↗ English site; tagline "For An Informed Ambedkar Age". Says it "brings together perspectives from Dalit and Bahujan communities". (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- The Mooknayak — Dalit News ↗ Named after Ambedkar's 1920 paper Mooknayak; editions in Hindi, English and Marathi. This is the English edition's Dalit News section. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- Naanu Gauri — Dalit Files ↗ Kannada news site of Gauri Media Trust, Bengaluru. This is its Dalit Files (ದಲಿತ್ ಫೈಲ್ಸ್) section. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- Eedina — ದಲಿತ tag ↗ Kannada news site of M2M Media Network LLP, Bengaluru. This page lists its pieces tagged ದಲಿತ (Dalit). (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
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- National Commission for Scheduled Castes — annual reports ↗ Constitutional body on safeguards for Scheduled Castes. Lists its annual reports (2004-05 to 2023-24) and special reports. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- NCRB — Crime in India ↗ Annual crime statistics, first for 1953; has a chapter on crimes against Scheduled Castes and Tribes. Latest edition covers 2024. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
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