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Kerala Nurses’ Strike: Why they are protesting, key demands and what will be affectedKerala Nurses’ Strike: Nurses in Kerala's private hospitals have begun an indefinite strike, demanding a minimum monthly salary of Rs 40,00...
Gujarat Election 2022: Caste is a big factor in Gir Somnath, but this BJP candidate is confidentGujarat Election 2022: In 2017, the ruling party lost all the seats - Somnath, Talala, Kodinar, Una - in the district to the Congress. The ...
Jignesh Mevani alleges his arrest pre-planned conspiracy designed by PMO"My arrest is an act of 56-inch cowardice and it has undermined Gujarat's pride," Mevani told reporters in an apparent attack on Prime Mini...
Hardik Patel, the last standing young Turk, remains crucial for Congress in GujaratThe triumvirate - Hardik Patel, Alpesh Thakore and Jignesh Mevani had hogged limelight post caste agitations in Gujarat back in 2015.
RSS-BJP's fascist vision is Dalits should remain at bottom of society: Rahul GandhiRahul said that incidents of violence against Dalits at Una, Hyderabad university and Bhima-Koregaon were "potent symbols" of resistance to...
Gujarat polls: Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani winsThe face of the Dalit agitation in Gujarat, in a message posted earlier on social media, had claimed that he decided to jump into the poll ...
Jignesh Mevani meets Rahul Gandhi, says will ask Dalits to not vote for BJPGandhi and Mevani had half-an-hour closed-door meeting at a farmhouse on the outskirts of Navsari.
Annihilating caste is part of Nation-building: Jignesh Mevani, Convener, Rashtriya Dalit Adhikar ManchUnless caste is annihilated and thrown into the dustbin, we can’t become a proper nation. So this is part of that process of nation-buildin...
BJP greedy for money and power, says Arvind KejriwalAddressing the AAP's first rally in Gujarat yesterday, the AAP chief attacked BJP president Amit Shah, equating him with "General Dyer".
Gujarat police arrests Dalit activist Jignesh Mevani for the second time in a weekMevani during his yatra from Ahmedabad to Una in the aftermath of Una lynching of Dalits had demanded land for the community.
Dalit agitation gains momentum in Gujarat ahead of state pollsDalit activist Jignesh Mevani was detained by Ahmedabad Police on Monday while he was demonstrating before the Ahmedabad District Collector...
- Jignesh Mevani's detention reflects BJP's fear: AAP
Gujarat Police detained Mevani last night, who led a Dalit movement to protest against the Una flogging incident, in view of Modi's visit t...
Dalits to invite Amitabh Bachchan to sample 'badbu Gujarat ki'Bachchan has been promoting Gujarat tourism with the famous taglines, `Khushbu Gujarat ki' and `Kuchh din toh Gujariye Gujarat mein'.
There is 'jungle raj' in Gujarat: Arvind KejriwalKejriwal raised the issue of Dalits who were again attacked at Una yesterday after an Independence Day ceremony, alleging that the governme...
Patidars, Dalits see merit in each other’s agitationsDalits want their voices to be heard in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh and Punjab too. Also, Patidars are planning to rejuvenate their stir later...
BSP chief Mayawati meets Una victims, tells them to unite for powerMayawati met victims of the Una incident and those who later consumed poison during an agitation, at the Ahmadabad civil hospital. She also...
Una row: 3 Dalits attempt suicide; situation largely peacefulAt Ranpur village of Botad district, three youths attempted suicide by drinking poisonous substance, to protest the Una incident, police sa...
Arvind Kejriwal lands in Gujarat's Una to meet the Dalit victims of cow vigilantismKejriwal had issued a message on social media lambasting the state government and appealing Dalit youths refrain from violence and suicide ...
Una incident and UP BJP leader’s derogatory remark against Mayawati put BJP on backfootThis issue had united the opposition which was prior to this not only attacking BJP on the Una incident but also competing with each other.
From Patidars to Dalits via Thakore: Agitations in Gujarat a manifestation of contradictions of BJP politicsFor all practical purposes, Gujarat has come a full circle from anti-reservation riots in the eighties to pro-reservation agitations and Da...