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Whose rituals, whose rights? Sabarimala U-turn exposes the tension between tradition, politics, and equalityKerala's ruling LDF has reversed its stance on the Sabarimala Temple issue. The party now supports religious fundamentalism and traditional...
Activists condemn transgender bill passage in Lok Sabha, say haste in Rajya Sabha 'scary'Activists have labelled the passage of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, in the Lok Sabha a significant ...
- Raids a brazen attack on democratic rights, reminiscent of infamous Emergency: Left parties
The Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation said the arrests and raids are an attempt to brand all dissenting voices as "ant...
Casteism even in death: Odisha civic body operates 'Brahmins only' crematoriumControversy erupted in Odisha as the Kendrapara Municipality faced criticism for running a crematorium exclusively for Brahmins. Despite hi...
BSP's decline evokes mixed reactions from Dalit activists on groundAccording to her the BSP's presence not only increased the social mobility of Dalits but encouraged them to speak against everyday casteist...
View: No more custodial deaths of political prisoners! Prosecute them if you have evidence, or else, let them goBail is the norm and jail, the exception, ruled Justice V R Krishna Iyer. Unless an accused poses the risk of flight, destruction of eviden...
Haryana police books TV star Yuvika Chaudhary over casteist slur in her videoThe actress had issued an apology on Twitter, saying she didn't know the meaning of the word.
Mayawati slams Uttar Pradesh government over law and order situation in state"Everyone is concerned about painful and embarrassing incidents of Dalit and women harassment. Even in such serious cases, the insensitive ...
Elgar case: Anand Teltumbde's NIA custody extended till Apr 25A special court here on Saturday extended till April 25 the National Investigation Agency (NIA) custody of Dalit scholar and activist Anand...
Prakash Ambedkar-Asaduddin Owaisi alliance fights elections and a tagEx-RPI leader, Prakash Ambedkar enjoys a larger stature as grandson of BR Ambedkar.
Between mainstream parties & Ambedkar’s VBA, Dalits are divided & leaderless in MaharashtraThere’s a craving for a new leadership, which is leading some Dalits towards old wine in new bottles such as the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VB...
After last year’s violence: Police on standby in Bhima KoregaonThis 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...
Muzzafarnagar: Security upped at 'Hanuman dham' after Bhim Army's call to take over all such templesMuzaffarnagar, Dec 8 () Security has been reinforced at the 'Hanuman dham' in Shukratal here as Bhim Army activists may attempt to take it ...
Why Congress, BJP face an uphill task to win over divided Dalits in KarnatakaDalits make up about 20% of Karnataka’s population and can drive the result in about 100 seats, of which 36 are reserved for SCs. It is unl...
Unlike earlier, no party can now bank on DalitsOf the 224 constituencies in the state, 36 are reserved for SCs. The 1.08 crore Dalits in a population of 6.11 crore can make a difference ...
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...
PM Narendra Modi, RSS bureaucracy aim to 'mutilate' Constitution: Rahul Gandhi"What is happening today is the systematic capture of India's democratic institutions by the Prime Minister, by the bureaucracy and the RSS...
Rahul Gandhi , Luther III slam Sangh ParivarModi has become an emperor without clothes, but nobody is willing to tell him that, Rahul Gandhi said in a conference organized by the Karn...
Congress to unveil Dalit Agenda from poll-bound KarnatakaThis will be done at a three-day conference from July 21 to be organised by the Siddaramaiah government to be inaugurated by party vice-pre...
Una atrocity still plays on Dalit mindsOpinion against the saffron camp has especially sharpened in poll bound states of UP , Punjab and Gujarat, where Dalits have tended to vote...