Deshmukh tweeted on Friday evening that the Centre took this decision after the new Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress government in Maharashtra decide...

The huge goodwill among Dalits that Ambedkar earned through this led to his Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi, a front floated by him comprising OBCs ...

Among middle-class educated and employed Dalits who act as opinion makers, or young people in recent years, one can discern opposition to B...

This time though, the state government has kept police forces on stand by and also barred many from entering Pune to prevent a repeat of la...

BJP’s assessment is that Mayawati’s party has influence among Dalits, mainly Jatavs, in the area bordering Uttar Pradesh.

The party bemoaned large-scale damage to property by protesters during the January 3 bandh in Maharashtra called by Dalit outfits.

A large group of protesters staged a sit-in and raised slogans against the Maharashtra government here last evening.

Over 200 buses of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation were damaged in attacks by protesters across the state during the bandh,...

The Sena said the government should have had the knowledge about mischief mongers working behind the curtains to cause social unrest and th...

The ministry has also received a factual report from the state government on the prevailing situation, the spokesperson said.

An East Indian Company force comprising, among others, ‘untouchable’ Mahars, who had forced a division of the Peshwa’s army to retreat.

He said his government will soon approach the Bombay High Court, asking it to name a sitting judge to probe the January 1 violence at Bhima...

Mumbai police registered nine cases today in connection with violent protests in the city yesterday. Over 150 people have been detained in ...

Many Dalits have come to view the battle as not one between the British and the natives but between upper-caste Peshwas and lower-caste Mah...

Rahul said that incidents of violence against Dalits at Una, Hyderabad university and Bhima-Koregaon were "potent symbols" of resistance to...

Badri Narayan, professor at JNU’s Centre for the Study of Discrimination and Exclusion, says the emergence of cow vigilante groups may work...

The IIT officials are instituting an inquiry into the matter