President Murmu to confer 66 Padma awards on MondayPresident Droupadi Murmu will present 66 Padma awards on Monday. The ceremony will honor two Padma Vibhushan, six Padma Bhushan, and 58 Pad...
24 May, 2026, 08.19 PM IST
Social worker Janardan Bapurao Bothe to receive Padma ShriJanardan Bapurao Bothe, a dedicated social worker and educationist, will receive the prestigious Padma Shri award. President Droupadi Murmu...
21 May, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Bajaj Group turns 100; PM Modi lauds a century of nation-building effortsThe Bajaj Group marks its centenary, a century of contributing to India's growth. Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledged its role in job...
11 May, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
Jhalmuri, sweets & Rabindranath Tagore: The Bengali factor in BJP's Bengal oath-taking ceremonySuvendu Adhikari took oath as West Bengal's Chief Minister at Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senio...
09 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Kerala Bandh on April 28: Why is there a statewide strike? Check what is open and closed hereKerala Bandh Today April 28: A 12-hour statewide hartal is being observed in Kerala today, April 28, following the tragic death of dental s...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
'Anti-national act': Rahul Gandhi alleges quota bill a covert bid to redraw India's electoral mapRahul Gandhi strongly criticized the government's women's reservation bill in Lok Sabha. He called it an anti-national move designed to alt...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi drops cryptic 'puzzle,' Nishikant Dubey responds with Congress' Dark ChaptersThe Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha earlier in the day claimed that the "low energy" speech by Prime Minister during the first da...
17 Apr, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi uses ‘3Ms’ — marriage, magician, and Modi — to attack govt on Delimitation Bill: Key highlightsRahul Gandhi criticized the government's delimitation proposal, calling Prime Minister Modi a "magician" who has run out of tricks. He alle...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
California sues Cisco for bias based on Indian caste systemCalifornia regulators have sued Cisco Systems, saying an engineer faced discrimination at the company's Silicon Valley headquarters because...
02 Jul, 2020, 05.56 PM IST
Government to create 2.5 lakh Dalit entrepreneurs under 'Stand Up India'"The government will unveil a blue print for start-ups to ease the process of setting up new venture very shortly," Kalraj Mishra said.
25 Mar, 2016, 06.30 PM IST
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...
14 Feb, 2015, 12.22 PM IST
Adam Smith vs Manu: Capitalism is smashing casteism in IndiaThe rise of dalit millionaires suggests that capitalism can be more revolutionary in transforming dalit fortunes than socialist sops.
24 Aug, 2014, 05.33 PM IST
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 ...
21 Jul, 2013, 11.02 AM IST
SIDBI commits Rs 10 crore to DICCI SME fund for dalit entrepreneursUnion Finance Minister Chidambaram complimented SIDBI for being the first FI to contribute to the DICCI SME Fund and urged other FIs to do ...
06 Jun, 2013, 04.38 PM IST
- Dalit entrepreneurs: Enduring tale of Saroj & Kamble's gumption, rise
New Delhi School dropout, child bride, slum dweller, suicide survivor, businesswoman, prominent face of dalit enterprise.
27 Jan, 2013, 05.29 AM IST
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...
05 Oct, 2012, 07.09 AM IST
Dalits venture into funding to help community with Rs 500 crore fundThe Rs 500-crore fund, being championed by the Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will be registered with capital market regula...
03 Dec, 2011, 12.03 PM IST