BSP's decline has increased ASP's responsibility, says Chandra Shekhar AzadChandra Shekhar Azad, ASP president, criticizes BSP's failure to advance Dalit causes and attributes the party's decline to internal confli...
10 Mar, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
Akhilesh Yadav, Mulayam agents of BJP: Bhim Army chiefHe made the remarks during a public meeting in Jaipur days after BSP chief Mayawati termed him a "BJP agent".
03 Apr, 2019, 02.46 PM IST
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...
28 Mar, 2019, 11.47 AM IST
Dalit kids face bias in schools too: StudyThe study, conducted by National Dalit Movement for Justice and shared exclusively with ET, reveals a shocking picture of discrimination an...
10 Aug, 2017, 01.29 AM IST
SC panel will unearth truth on Saharanpur Clash, Bhim Army: Ramshanker Katheria, NCSC ChairmanTalking about Dalits, he said that they are the purest Hindus who fought Muslims and their forced conversions. They upheld Hinduism despite...
07 Jun, 2017, 01.53 AM IST
Dalits plan massive rally in Delhi ahead of winter sessionScheduled caste organisations are planning to stage a mega rally at Delhi's Ramlila grounds ahead of the winter session of Parliament.
19 Aug, 2016, 03.29 PM IST
Government to streamline procedure, change criteria for classification of communities as Scheduled TribesAs recommendations from the states pour in, the decision to streamline is likely to come up for Cabinet approval this month.
14 Sep, 2015, 06.23 AM IST
- Enact 'anti-discrimination in education' law: NGOs to Government
A group of NGOs has demanded an 'anti-discrimination in education' legislation to ensure zero discrimination against Dalit, Adivasis and Mu...
19 May, 2015, 10.36 PM IST
Yogendra Yadav raises farmers' issue at Bengaluru's Swaraj SamwadThe choice of Bengaluru for holding the first Swaraj Samvad was crucial,as the city's residents were among the top donors to AAP in the rec...
30 Apr, 2015, 11.40 AM IST
Dimapur lynching was bad but it could act as deterrent: PL PuniaPunia hailed the efforts of NDMJ for the introduction of the website and slammed the government for not doing enough to tackle the problems...
18 Mar, 2015, 03.26 PM IST
Muslims, dalits and tribals make up 53% of India's prison population"Poverty is more prevalent among these three communities and that becomes an obstacle in dealing with the legal system," said Colin Gonsalv...
24 Nov, 2014, 11.38 AM IST
Over 1 lakh of cases of atrocities against SCs, STs during 2001-12: ReportOver 1 lakh cases of atrocities against persons belonging to Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes were reported across the country in the pe...
22 Apr, 2014, 05.38 PM IST
Mayawati attacks Rahul Gandhi, says Congress anti-DalitRahul Gandhi accused Mayawati of not allowing any SC leader to rise in UP, and that Dalits need "escape velocity" of Jupiter to underline t...
09 Oct, 2013, 02.50 PM IST
Dalits need escape velocity of Jupiter for success: Rahul GandhiTargeting the BSP supremo Mayawati, Gandhi said one Dalit leader or two Dalit leaders would not be enough to take their movement forward.
08 Oct, 2013, 06.12 PM IST
Congress should create leadership space in Dalit community: Rahul GandhiNoting that Dalit empowerment in India has taken place in stages, Gandhi said the first stage involved Dalit icon B R Ambedkar.
08 Oct, 2013, 02.55 PM IST
- Ratan Tata asks India Inc to help dalit entrepreneurs grow
Ratan Tata said India Inc should assist the small entrepreneurs, especially those from the dalit community, to become global entrepreneurs.
17 Dec, 2011, 10.42 PM IST
- Jan Lokpal Bill: Does the fear of space loss make public intellectuals and unsuccessful leaders oppose the Anna Hazare's anti-corruption movement
Arundhati Roy castigated the movement as an 'awful crisis' that has stemmed from 'the utter failure of India's representative democracy'.
23 Aug, 2011, 12.19 PM IST