Maharashtra Dalits disillusioned with Ambedkar grandsonThe huge goodwill among Dalits that Ambedkar earned through this led to his Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi, a front floated by him comprising OBCs ...
29 Jun, 2019, 10.03 AM IST
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...
31 Dec, 2018, 08.20 AM IST
Bhima-Koregaon violence: SC grants protection from arrest to Milind EkboteA court in Pune had earlier issued an arrest warrant against the right-wing leader for allegedly inciting violence that claimed a man's lif...
07 Feb, 2018, 05.05 PM IST
Triple talaq bill a tactic to punish Muslim men: OwaisiA committee was constituted to look into the row over the film "Padmaavat" but no such step was taken on the triple talaq issue, said the L...
23 Jan, 2018, 12.29 PM IST
Sambhaji Bhide is being shielded, alleges Prakash Ambedkar"But now we hear from the corridors of power that the PMO has ordered the state government not to arrest Bhide," the former MP alleged.
22 Jan, 2018, 04.18 PM IST
No clarity on role of Sambhaji Bhide's followers in Pune stirPune Rural SP said, “We are investigating all the angles, and can’t conclude anything now.” He, however, said they have arrested both Marat...
09 Jan, 2018, 08.22 AM IST
Bhima Koregaon violence: RPI workers take out morcha in SangliLocal RPI leaders demanded that the judicial inquiry ordered by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis into the violence be completed...
08 Jan, 2018, 08.05 PM IST
Bhima-Koregaon violence: Mayawati terms Centre, Maharashtra government casteistThe BSP supremo also claimed that despite an FIR registered against the two leaders, no arrests have been made so far.
06 Jan, 2018, 04.52 PM IST
We are being targeted by BJP & RSS, say Jignesh Mevani and Umar KhalidAn FIR was filed against the Gujarat MLA and JNU student leader Umar Khalid yesterday for their alleged provocative speeches during an even...
05 Jan, 2018, 07.16 PM IST
Bhima Koregaon violence: Criminal case filed against Jignesh Mevani, Umar KhalidBoth were charged for allegedly creating a rift and spreading disharmony between the Maratha and Dalit communities.
05 Jan, 2018, 07.43 AM IST
CM Fadnavis faces his biggest political crisisArjun Dangle, a key Dalit strategist and writer who heads the Dalit Jan Shakti Sanghatana, was quick to rebut the BJP charge against Pawar.
04 Jan, 2018, 10.42 AM IST
Buses stoned, schools, shops shut during Pune bandhThe shutdown received a mixed response in the city since morning with some shops doing business with their shutters partially up.
03 Jan, 2018, 01.00 PM IST
Sambhaji Bhide and Milind Ekbote: The two who brought Mumbai to a haltSambhaji Bhide (also known as Bhide Guruji) and Milind Ekbote desecrated the samadhi of a Dalit icon near Pune on December 29, sparking the...
03 Jan, 2018, 11.44 AM IST
Maharashtra caste violence: Left or right, who stoked violence?Ambedkar, who is a grandson of Babasaheb Ambedkar, said the violence was engineered by Shivraj Pratishthan activists, who provoked villager...
03 Jan, 2018, 11.20 AM IST
Complaint filed against Jignesh Mewani and Umar Khalid at Pune police stationThe complaint states that it was Mewani who told ‘people to come on street and retaliate’ which is why tensions erupted between the two com...
03 Jan, 2018, 12.06 AM IST
Bhima Koregaon: Two right-wing leaders booked under Atrocities ActThe two right-wing leaders have been booked under SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act and under various sections of the IPC, including attem...
02 Jan, 2018, 10.40 PM IST
Shiv Sena asks BJP to allow event to mark killing of Afzal KhanShiv Sena asked BJP government in the state to allow a "grand celebration" to mark the killing of Mughal commander Afzal Khan by Shivaji Ma...
11 Nov, 2014, 06.51 PM IST