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Instagram emerges as platform for anti-caste Indian artDalit and Bahujan artists are reshaping the landscape of digital expression, turning social media into dynamic exhibitions of resistance. T...
Land deal scrapped, Parth didn't know it was govt property, says Ajit PawarMaharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar stated his son Parth was unaware of government land ownership in a Rs 300 crore Pune deal, now cancelled. ...
Bihar polls: A year after Dalit-on-Dalit clash, old hierarchies shiftIn Bihar's Nawada district, the interplay of caste affiliations and land disputes is casting a long shadow over the upcoming elections. Rec...
Convene special session of assembly to discuss OBC reservation in urban local body polls: Akhilesh to UP govtSamajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to convene a special session of the assembly to dis...
TMC, BJP tussle to woo Dalits as Bengal politics sees class- to-caste shiftDalits, comprising 23.5 per cent of the state's electorate and 25-30 per cent of its population, can influence results in around 100-110 se...
A Muslim-Dalit axis going back to Haji Mastan’s shot at redemptionReaching out to Asaduddin Owaisi’s Majlise-Ittahadul Muslimeen early on and renewing the Dalit-Muslim axis, he has set the stage for a thre...
Gujarat Elections: A battle of caste, class and cashTribals are 15% of state population. Traditionally Congress supporters. But a pre-poll survey by the CSDS shows a shift to BJP due to popul...
After Maratha community hits Mumbai roads, Chief Minister Fadnavis promises incentivesThe protesters made a list of its demands to the government, including reservation in education and jobs for Maratha community,amendments t...
This tale of two villages shows why Saharanpur is seethingThe Saharanpur caste riots, which also claimed the life of a Dalit, Ashish Meghraj, on May 23, reflect the tensions caused by economic chan...
Ram Vilas Paswan to opposition: Stop wasting time, no vacancy for PM post till 2024Briefing reporters following his party's national executive meeting on April 29 and 30 in Dadra and Nagar Haveli, he heaped praise on Prime...
Changed economic reality fails to bridge caste divide in SunpedHe added that Dalit families are still not invited to social occasions or marriages at upper caste households except for cleaning purposes.
Shiv Sena welcomes Mohan Bhagwat's views on quota, takes dig at BJPIt also noted the Land Acquisition Bill has portrayed the BJP an "anti-farmer party" which might also have repercussions in the Bihar polls.
Ramdas Athawale for smooth passage of atrocities bill in Parliament session" I made a demand for its smooth passage during the all-party meeting today," RPI (A) chief Ramdas Athawale said.
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.
Quota may go for 3rd generation scheduled castes; income ceilings part of proposal: BJPBJP is “actively considering” keeping third generation children of quota beneficiary families outside the ambit of reservations for governm...
- Lack of reservation for Dalits in promotion 'big lacuna': Brinda Karat
Politburo member Brinda Karat has said lack of reservation for Dalits in promotion in jobs is a 'big lacuna' in the legal framework.
- How dalits have actually fared in Uttar Pradesh
In the last five years, Mayawati has pumped over Rs one lakh crore into various schemes, particularly for dalits and the marginalized.
- Ban in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh hits business of Prakash Jha's Aarakshan
Aarakshan won't be screened in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh as the Supreme Court won't hear till Tuesday an appeal against the film's b...
- Maya calls Congress anti-Ambedkar, anti-Dalit
UP chief minister Mayawati has blamed the Nehru-Gandhi family for conspiring to Dalits suppressed all these years.
- CPM slams M’rashtra for apathy to Dalits
Accusing Maharashtra government of being “insensitive” to violence against the downtrodden sections, the CPM on Friday sought the intervent...