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Will work-from-home give a boost to female employment?In India, working from home could finally reverse the dramatic crash in the female labour-force participation rate (FLPR). In rich countrie...- Govt appoints 30 new judges in NCLT courts across IndiaThe new appointments come even as the NCLT court in the city is shifting to a larger office downtown as current court infrastructure is str...
- When ‘Dalit’ is a brand, ‘Chamar’ a fashion labelIn the “castefree zones” of metros — in relative terms, of course — young Dalits say they find it empowering to flaunt their identity.
- This tale of two villages shows why Saharanpur is seethingThe Saharanpur caste riots, which also claimed the life of a Dalit, Ashish Meghraj, on May 23, reflect the tensions caused by economic chan...
- The new-age Dalits are unapologetic, unashamed of their identityThe Dalit born after the 1991 economic reforms are wearing the Dalit tag as a badge of honour and needs more than the tokenism of temple en...
- What the Constitution means to DalitsIn the popular Dalit imagination, the Constitution is the anti-thesis of Manusmriti, the ancient text whose laws governed the caste Hindu s...
- Hindustan Petroleum Corporation enters startup to mentor budding Dalit entrepreneurs“We wanted to help them become job generators, and especially with the startup boom in India, this was the right time to do so,” said Joshi.
- Muslims constitute 14% of India, but just 3% of India IncData on blue-collar employment of Muslims, who constitute 14.2% of population, in the private sector is scarce.
- Atanu Purkayastha new CIC Secretary; 14 others additonal secretarys appointedSenior IAS officer Atanu Purkayastha has been appointed as Secretary in Central Information Commission (CIC) as part of major senior-level ...
- Can Dalit bridegrooms defy caste barriers?Sword in hand and a helmet protecting his skull, a young Dalit bridegroom braved a volley of stones in MP's Ratlam district earlier this we...
- Telangana CM Chandrasekhar Rao announces India's first Dalit incubation centreTelangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao has announced the setting up the country's first Dalit incubation centre in Hyderabad with an initial corp...
- Voting with their feet: Dalits have emancipated themselves by fleeing to the citiesAmong 129 Dalit houses in the village, there are 109 girls aged ten and above. Only four of them work on Thakurs' farms.
- In capitalism, you can buy a Mercedes and hire a Brahmin driver: Chandra Bhan PrasadNothing is fixed by birth. The only permanent thing is competition and a Dalit has the opportunity to move ahead through competition, says ...
- Tata Group to invest Rs 1 cr for 33% stake in Dalit enterpriseThe Tatas are also exploring the possibility of floating a not for profit company to channelise more investments into other Dalit-owned ent...
- President Pranab Mukherjee confers Padma awardsPresident Pranab Mukherjee today conferred the Padma awards on several eminent personalities including industrialist Adi Godrej, Olympic me...
- Capitalism Vs Caste: How market economy can sweep away centuries of caste discriminationIn district Sangli of Maharashtra , a new kind of social narrative is at work. It is this village where dalit industrialist Ashok Khade was...
- FDI in retail: To empower dalits, do away with India’s antiquated retail trading systemFDI in retail will further boost India's industrialisation and give modernity a thumbs up. FDI lao, Manu bhagao.
- Venture capital fund to promote dalit business launchedA VC fund, dedicated to promoting Dalit entrepreneurs, has been registered by Sebi, paving way for creation of a corpus to support business...
- NCERT book blanks out Ambedkar's role as the Chairman of the Constitution Drafting CommitteeUsually, Jawaharlal Nehru, Rajendra Prasad, Sardar Patel, Maulana Azad or Ambedkar chaired these Committees." That's all the book has to sa...
- Mayawati emerging as a national powerbroker: ReportIn the week gone by, she has indirectly engaged in a verbal duel with young Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, and sarcastically remarked that h...
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