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...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
BJP-RSS responsible for Ram Temple 'loot': Cong chief Mallikarjun KhargeCongress President Mallikarjun Kharge accused the BJP and RSS of a Rs 20,000 crore "loot" linked to Ayodhya Ram Temple donations. He furthe...
05 Jul, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Karnataka: Govt opens barber shop in Gadag for DalitsA barber shop has opened in Shingatalur village, Karnataka. This follows years of Dalits being denied shaving services by upper caste barbe...
28 Feb, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
"Attack on Baba Saheb's Constitution," Congress MP Rahul Gandhi condemns cruel treatment of two Dalit youths in OdishaRahul Gandhi condemned the alleged cruel treatment of two Dalit youths in Odisha, who were forced to crawl, eat grass, and drink dirty wate...
24 Jun, 2025, 01.02 PM IST
PM Modi pays tributes to BR Ambedkar on death anniversaryPrime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to B.R. Ambedkar on his death anniversary, praising his fight for equality and social justice. Mo...
06 Dec, 2024, 09.05 AM IST
Mayawati urges Dalit leaders to break ties with Congress, 'casteist parties' ahead of Haryana pollsBSP leader Mayawati has urged Dalit leaders to break ties with Congress and other 'casteist parties' ahead of Haryana assembly elections. S...
23 Sep, 2024, 10.48 AM IST
CM Adityanath launches 'Mission Shakti'; vows 'zero tolerance' to crimes against womenThe chief minister said the campaign, whose start coincided with the commencement of the Navrati festival dedicated to Goddess Durga, is a ...
17 Oct, 2020, 05.30 PM IST
View: Election verdict 2019 a manifestation of the collective subalternThe entry of Modi in national politics disrupted older structures of power that had, till then, gone unnoticed.
25 May, 2019, 09.43 PM IST
View: Don’t leave any Indian behindOne structure of power where dalits and adivasis have had only sporadic presence is the judiciary.
10 Apr, 2019, 11.23 PM IST
Government tries to blunt Una with new television advertisementsThe Facebook page and Twitter timeline of the ministry has numerous slogans trying to evoke emotions for the sanitation workers.
02 Aug, 2016, 05.41 AM IST
By acting swiftly, BJP has shown it'll not compromise: Uma Bharati"What Dayashankar has said about Mayawati, it should not have been said for any woman. Whether Mayawati or any woman, it should not have ha...
21 Jul, 2016, 04.19 PM IST
Ram Vilas Paswan shows sympathy for ‘Bihar son’ Kanhaiya KumarPaswan said he too is a product of student politics and added that JNU has produced several great personalities and its dignity must be pro...
19 Feb, 2016, 06.30 AM IST
Writer Ashok Vajpeyi to return D. Litt from Hyderabad UniversityThe former Lalit Kala Akademi chairman was awarded D.Litt (Doctor of Letters, honoris causa) by the Central University of Hyderabad few yea...
19 Jan, 2016, 06.51 PM IST
UK Dalit groups write to PM Narendra Modi, urge action on Dalit massacresSome of Britain's largest Dalit rights groups have criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his lack of action against alleged massacre...
24 Aug, 2015, 11.21 PM IST
United States holds 1st global conference on 'Defending Dalit Rights'Caste-based discrimination is widely practised in South Asian nations like India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
19 Mar, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls for revolution to take country forwardModi used the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti to woo Dalits in the state by invoking the issue of their pride, dignity and safety in the area.
08 Oct, 2014, 03.35 PM IST
- International meet calls for empowering Dalits
Union Minister has strongly advocated mass action for final elimination of untouchability and called for "empowering the powerless".
07 Jul, 2008, 11.18 AM IST