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"Direct assault on dignity of every Dalit citizen": Shashi Tharoor slams "BJP's ideology" amid chaos over Haldwani 'shuddhikaran' rowCongress MP Shashi Tharoor condemned a recent purification ritual as untouchability. He stated the act was unconstitutional and unacceptabl...- India's constitutional values, democracy faced 'serious challenges' over past decade, says Mallikarjun KhargeCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge conveyed Independence Day greetings to all citizens. He noted serious challenges to India's constitut...
- Mumbai protester Riya Ahir stands against police van for 40 minutes during solidarity protestRiya Ahir, a 27-year-old actor and entrepreneur, gained attention after standing in front of a police van carrying detained protesters duri...
- Congress accuses BJP of being 'anti-Dalit' over Ram Temple incidentThe Congress Party has accused the BJP of anti-Dalit bias after a Ram Temple visit by Dalit leader Teeka Ram Julie. Following Julie's visit...
- Jharkhand Polls: Congress disrespects Dalits, treats them as third-class citizens, says Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma accused Congress of treating Dalits poorly. He said this after videos showed Congress president Mallikarjun Kh...
- Over 1.3 lakh cases of crime against Dalits since 2018; UP, Bihar, Rajasthan top chartsUttar Pradesh registered a maximum of 36,467 cases of crime against scheduled castes (SC) in the three years, followed by Bihar (20,973 cas...
- Nobody can be denied citizenship on ground of religion: Ram Vilas Paswan"Be it Dalits, tribals, backwards, minorities of upper castes, they are all original citizens of the country. Citizenship is their birthrig...
- Rahul Gandhi puts out video on 'anti-Dalit' mindset of BJP-RSS"Why are Dalits constantly prosecuted in Modi's new India... His silence reflects the mindset of RSS and BJP... Speak-up Mr Modi," video ad...
- Partial shutdown in Kerala, sporadic violence reportedProtesters against the perceived dilution of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act forcefully closed shops and resorted to road blocks i...
- Protests erupt across Gujarat over "dilution" of SC/ST ActCases of vandalism were reported from Jamnagar during the protests held as part of a nationwide bandh called by Dalit organisations against...
- Rahul Gandhi slams RSS, BJP for plight of DalitsGandhi's comments came as several Dalit organisations called for a nation-wide shutdown against the dilution of arrest provisions under the...
- Train services disrupted in Delhi, protesters squat on tracksServices were disrupted when a mob arrived at the Ghaziabad yard around 10 am today, Northern Railway officials said.
- Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath lunches with Dalits after caste tensionsAt the programme, over a 100 people participated, including 80 Dalits, and the chief minister urged the gathering to take the Dalits along.
- Jignesh Mevani's detention reflects BJP's fear: AAPGujarat Police detained Mevani last night, who led a Dalit movement to protest against the Una flogging incident, in view of Modi's visit t...
- Promote inter-caste marriages to end casteism: Ramdas AthawaleLaw alone will not ensure that there is no crime against dalits, he said and suggested that promotion of inter-caste marriages can help.
- Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP, RSS over poll qualification norms in Haryana and Rajasthan"Proud that opposition came together against BJP's attempt to exclude more than 50% of India's electorate from the right to contest electio...
- Dalit Muslims, Dalit Christians & quota: What is it all about?The issue of categorising Dalit Muslims and Dalit Christians among SCs is separate from that of earmarking 5% quota of OBCs for other relig...
- Local court orders inquiry into Ramdev's 'honeymoon' remarkThe court order came in the wake of two complaints filed by city-based citizens Paresh Waghela and Ashwin Vania seeking action against Ramd...
- Paswan's party favours citizenship for BangladeshisWith an eye on elections, Lok Janshakti Party, a ruling UPA constituent, on Sunday favoured giving citizenship to Bangladeshis staying in t...
- Govt grant Scheduled Caste status to Dalit ChristiansDemanding attention to the "grave situation" faced by Christians in Orissa, Catholics in the capital have asked the government to immediate...
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