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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...- PM Narendra Modi says Pali ignored till nowPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the cultural significance of Pali, the language spoken by Lord Buddha, and lamented its historical ...
- Yogi to woo Dalits, plans another Ambedkar memorialThe foundation stone for the Bharat Ratna Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar Memorial and Cultural Centre, to be located in Lucknow's Aishbagh, is likely...
- Will TMC candidate Manoranjan Byapari for Balagarh seat prove to be a master stroke by Mamata?The Balagarh seat is reserved for scheduled castes and by fielding a popular Dalit icon from the seat, where the TMC trailed by 34,000 vote...
- President nominates RSS ideologue Rakesh Sinha among three others to Rajya SabhaRakesh Sinha is a widely read author who is the founder and honorary director of the think-tank "Indian Policy Foundation". Sinha is a regu...
- View: Protests by Dalits goes beyond the changes in the SC/ST lawThe present upsurge of dalit anger will be disruptive and dislocate some nodes of control and patronage. But it will change India for the b...
- Journey of jallikattu: From a local event to Tamil totemWhat got jallikattu into national headlines was when a few thousand protesters arrived at Marina Beach in Chennai.
- The Dalit subtext takes centre stage in Rajinikanth's 'Kabali'At the reform school, Kabali explains that he wears suits in summer too because he, of the underclass, wants to make a statement.
- Centre promised to speak to Maharashtra govt to restore Ambedkar Bhavan in MumbaiThe assurance came after opposition parties in Rajya Sabha vociferously demanded rebuilding of the heritage building that was brought down ...
- How religion is scripting a Tamil Nadu returnThamizhachi considers atheism or irreligiousness as a feature of a social movement that fights caste inequality and subjugation of women.
- A war of words between Anupam Kher & Kapil Mishra at Jaipur Literature Festival over intoleranceThe two sparred during a debate over the limits imposed on freedom of speech.
- Poet Uday Prakash refuses to take back Sahitya Akademi awardThe award-winning poet said he was disheartened to see authors taking back their awards only a week after the death of the Dalit scholar in...
- PM Modi's late response to scholar suicide 'baffling': Shashi TharoorFormer Union Minister Shashi Tharoor attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "almost-a-week late" response on the suicide of Dalit sc...
- Rohit Vemula's suicide an 'institutional murder': SatchidanandanPoet K Satchidanandan said the suicide by Rohit Velmula was not "accidental" and alleged "continued oppression" of Dalit students in variou...
- Spread vision of Ambedkar among the masses: PM Narendra Modi to BJP MPsParty sources said he told the MPs that Ambedkar was so far projected as a Dalit icon but his government had worked to highlight various ot...
- B'lore Lit Fest: How language, class and ideology have come in way of liberal expressionHistorian Ramachandra Guha, who came forward to support the BLF, says that in today's day and age, politics and ideologies are inescapable
- Dalit literature goes globalThese writers are also re-scripting the conceptions of Indian society and history while challenging prevailing literary conventions.
- Jaipur Police issues notice to Ashish Nandy over anti-Dalit remarksJaipur Police today issued a notice to sociologist Ashis Nandy asking him to appear before it in connection with his controversial remarks.
- BJP demands arrest of Nandy for remarks at JLFStrongly condemning the controversial remarks made by sociologist Ashish Nandy over SC and ST communities, BJP Anusuchit(SC) Jaati Morcha t...
- No gems in literatureNobody seems to be disturbed by the fact that so far no Indian writer has been considered worthy of Bharat Ratna, country's highest civilia...
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