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### UT News Bulletin — 20 October 2026

Special multilingual edition | India | SC/ST • Reservation • Buddhism • Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.

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1\. Nagpur: Millions pay tribute to Dr. Ambedkar at Deekshabhoomi

20 October report

Followers gathered at Deekshabhoomi for the 70th Dhammachakra Pravartan Day observance. Speakers highlighted Ambedkar's embrace of Buddhism and the values of equality, liberty, fraternity and human dignity.

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2\. Karnataka: Government prepares Supreme Court challenge over SC/ST quotas

Following the High Court's decision to strike down the increase in SC reservation from 15% to 17% and ST reservation from 3% to 7%, the Karnataka Cabinet decided to challenge the ruling in the Supreme Court.

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3\. Tamil Nadu: Supreme Court ruling on reservation after religious conversion

In a ruling reported on 15 October, the Supreme Court upheld a Madras High Court decision concerning eligibility for a notified Backward Class (Muslim) category after conversion to Islam. The judgment also addressed Scheduled Caste status under the applicable constitutional order.

This is a continuing legal issue, not a new ruling issued on 20 October.

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### 2\. Six-language digest

These short summaries are based on the linked reports. They are editorial translations, not claims that every item was independently published in all six languages.

### English

* Buddhism: Large numbers of followers paid homage to Dr. Ambedkar at Nagpur's Deekshabhoomi.

* Reservation: Karnataka's government decided to challenge the High Court ruling on increased SC/ST quotas.

* Tamil Nadu: The Supreme Court's ruling on conversion and reservation remains an important legal issue.

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### தமிழ் — Tamil

* பௌத்தம்: நாக்பூர் தீக்ஷாபூமியில் டாக்டர் அம்பேத்கருக்கு ஏராளமானோர் அஞ்சலி செலுத்தினர்.

* இடஒதுக்கீடு: எஸ்.சி./எஸ்.டி. இடஒதுக்கீட்டு உயர்வு தொடர்பான உயர் நீதிமன்றத் தீர்ப்பை எதிர்த்து உச்ச நீதிமன்றத்தில் மேல்முறையீடு செய்ய கர்நாடக அரசு முடிவு செய்துள்ளது.

* தமிழ்நாடு: மதமாற்றம் மற்றும் இடஒதுக்கீடு தொடர்பான உச்ச நீதிமன்றத் தீர்ப்பு தொடர்ந்து கவனிக்க வேண்டிய சட்ட விவகாரமாக உள்ளது.

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### తెలుగు — Telugu

* బౌద్ధం: నాగ్‌పూర్‌లోని దీక్షాభూమిలో డాక్టర్ అంబేడ్కర్‌కు లక్షలాది మంది నివాళులర్పించారు.

* రిజర్వేషన్లు: ఎస్సీ, ఎస్టీ రిజర్వేషన్ల పెంపుపై హైకోర్టు తీర్పును సవాలు చేయాలని కర్ణాటక ప్రభుత్వం నిర్ణయించింది.

* తమిళనాడు: మతమార్పిడి, రిజర్వేషన్ అర్హతకు సంబంధించిన సుప్రీంకోర్టు తీర్పు చర్చనీయాంశంగా కొనసాగుతోంది.

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### हिन्दी — Hindi

* बौद्ध धर्म: नागपुर की दीक्षाभूमि में लाखों अनुयायियों ने डॉ. आंबेडकर को श्रद्धांजलि दी।

* आरक्षण: कर्नाटक सरकार ने अनुसूचित जाति और अनुसूचित जनजाति के बढ़े हुए आरक्षण पर उच्च न्यायालय के फैसले को सर्वोच्च न्यायालय में चुनौती देने का निर्णय लिया।

* तमिलनाडु: धर्म परिवर्तन और आरक्षण पात्रता से जुड़ा सर्वोच्च न्यायालय का फैसला महत्वपूर्ण बना हुआ है।

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### ಕನ್ನಡ — Kannada

* ಬೌದ್ಧ ಧರ್ಮ: ನಾಗಪುರದ ದೀಕ್ಷಾಭೂಮಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಲಕ್ಷಾಂತರ ಅನುಯಾಯಿಗಳು ಡಾ. ಅಂಬೇಡ್ಕರ್ ಅವರಿಗೆ ಗೌರವ ಸಲ್ಲಿಸಿದರು.

* ಮೀಸಲಾತಿ: ಪರಿಶಿಷ್ಟ ಜಾತಿ ಮತ್ತು ಪರಿಶಿಷ್ಟ ಪಂಗಡಗಳ ಮೀಸಲಾತಿ ಹೆಚ್ಚಳದ ಕುರಿತು ಹೈಕೋರ್ಟ್ ತೀರ್ಪನ್ನು ಸುಪ್ರೀಂ ಕೋರ್ಟ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರಶ್ನಿಸಲು ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಸರ್ಕಾರ ನಿರ್ಧರಿಸಿದೆ.

* ತಮಿಳುನಾಡು: ಧರ್ಮಾಂತರ ಮತ್ತು ಮೀಸಲಾತಿ ಅರ್ಹತೆಗೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದ ಸುಪ್ರೀಂ ಕೋರ್ಟ್ ತೀರ್ಪು ಪ್ರಮುಖ ಚರ್ಚೆಯ ವಿಷಯವಾಗಿದೆ.

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### मराठी — Marathi

* बौद्ध धम्म: नागपूरच्या दीक्षाभूमीवर लाखो अनुयायांनी डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकरांना अभिवादन केले.

* आरक्षण: अनुसूचित जाती-जमातींच्या वाढीव आरक्षणाबाबत उच्च न्यायालयाच्या निर्णयाला सर्वोच्च न्यायालयात आव्हान देण्याचा निर्णय कर्नाटक सरकारने घेतला.

* सामाजिक न्याय: धर्मांतर आणि आरक्षणाच्या पात्रतेसंबंधी सर्वोच्च न्यायालयाचा निकाल चर्चेत आहे.

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### 3\. Social-media source links

These are search links for locating relevant public posts, not endorsements or confirmation of individual posts.


Deekshabhoomi and Buddhism


SC/ST reservation developments


Reservation and religious conversion

### 4\. Editorial priorities for the next bulletin

* SC/ST rights: Atrocities, land rights, implementation of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and access to justice.

* Reservation: Recruitment, promotions, education admissions, sub-classification and court proceedings.

* Buddhism: Deekshabhoomi developments, Buddhist organisations and Ambedkarite social initiatives.

* Dr. Ambedkar: Constitutional education, historical research, public lectures and community programmes.

* Government schemes: Scholarships, hostels, entrepreneurship assistance, housing and employment opportunities.

Verification note: The strongest dated report for 20 October in this edition is the News On AIR report on Deekshabhoomi. Other stories are clearly identified as continuing developments from earlier in October. I could not establish a complete, independently verified set of six-language headlines or specific social-media posts for that date, so this bulletin should be treated as a curated digest rather than a comprehensive news archive.

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