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Arshad Nadeem Secures Gold in Javelin at Paris Olympics 2024; Neeraj Chopra Wins Silver

At the Paris Olympics 2024, Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem clinched the gold medal in the javelin event, while India's Neeraj Chopra took home the silver. This outcome sets the stage for a promising and intense rivalry between the two athletes in future competitions.

Supreme Court Ruling on Sub-Classification of SC/ST: Implications for Dalit Rights and Discrimination

The Supreme Court of India has delivered a significant judgment regarding the sub-classification of Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST). The court ruled that states have the authority to sub-categorize SC/ST communities for the purpose of providing reservations. This decision is seen as a way to ensure that the benefits of affirmative action reach the most marginalized within these groups. The ruling has sparked a debate on whether sub-classification will help in addressing internal disparities or lead to further division and discrimination within these communities.

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