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Carrying out purification at Haldwani rally site was an act of 'untouchability': Mallikarjun KhargeKharge questioned Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Shah's silence on the issue. He urged people to support Rahul Gandhi's fight for Da...
Jharkhand exam protesters accuse govt of 'betrayal' as HC stays several job test cancellationsExam protesters in Jharkhand accuse the state government of betrayal. They are upset the government did not defend its exam cancellation de...
Congress focuses on minority appeasement, Modi govt on welfare of tribals, Dalits and poor: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah accused the Congress of minority appeasement and emphasized that the BJP government focuses on the welfare of...
Dalit organisations approach Supreme Court Commission, demand extensive probe into Singhu lynchingThe body of a Dalit farm labourer from Punjab, Lakhbir Singh (35), was on Friday found tied to an overturned police barricade at the Singhu...
BJP MPs to observe fast to protest impasse in Parliament: PM ModiThe prime minister said at a BJP parliamentary party meeting that the ruling party was doing an inclusive politics while the opposition was...
Dejected & rejected parties made people suffer: ShahIn a series of tweets, Shah reached out to the community, which has been protesting against the Supreme Court order on the law on atrocitie...
Dalit protests: BJP calls Rahul Gandhi a 'political vulture' who is out to seek 'advantage'The attack on the Congress chief came as a response to his remarks branding the RSS and BJP as anti-Dalit groups who keep the community at ...
Experts raise concerns over lack of targeted SC/ST schemes in BudgetA study by National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights (NCDHR) reveals that 50% of the earmarked funds are either not relevant to the community...
Dalit votes on its mind, Congress hails Babasaheb Bhimrao AmbedkarChief Minister Siddaramaiah made his pro-Dalit and pro-oppressed stand the plank of the event and stated during an interaction on Sunday.
Central ‘squeeze’ on funds for Dalit scheme leaves thousands in lurchAyyamperumal, a Dalit student from Perambalur district in Tamil Nadu, told TOI that he faced constant trouble and harassment in the three y...
Ground reality of delivering social justice dismal: Vice President Hamid AnsariAnsari said despite significant social and economic transformation, caste hierarchies continue to remain deeply entrenched and caste relati...
BJP MP Tarun Vijay seeks Bharat Ratna for Jagjivan RamVijay said the dalit leader fought social discrimination and rose in stature through sheer merit, supporting the mass movement against Emer...
Rajiv Gandhi's birth anniversary: Congress launches 'Bhim Jyoti Yatra' in UP to woo DalitsCongress took out a 'Bhim Jyoti Yatra' to mark the birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi and woo Dalits in Uttar Pradesh in view of the 2017 as...
Rahul Gandhi has no moral right to visit Ambedkar's birthplace: BJPRahul Gandhi recently visited Mhow to launch Congress's celebration of Ambedkar's 125th birth anniversary.
Eyes on 2017 Assembly polls, Samajwadi Party tries to woo DalitsMulayam Singh Yadav-led SP has given a fresh momentum to its SC-ST Cell with the appointment of party MLA Subhash Pasi as its president.
Rahul Gandhi vows to break the wall that blocks poor from getting benefitsCongress is a party that keeps its promises and delivers and vowed to break the wall that blocks the poor from benefitting.
Congress’ non-ideological pragmatismThe path Congress now seeks to follow is based not on any ideology or doctrine, but on the pragmatic considerations of promoting social wel...