View: #DalitLivesMatter, why we don’t care about this hashtagIf indeed Indians wish to protest against the most egregious of historical and current outrages, that should be ‘Dalit Lives Matter’. Dalit...
14 Jun, 2020, 10.14 AM IST
Religious freedom conditions continued 'downward trend' in India in 2017: USCIRFUS Commission for International Religious Freedom in its latest report has placed India in the Tier 2 countries of particular concern along...
27 Apr, 2018, 09.05 PM IST
Opposition won't be able to provoke Dalits: Dinesh Sharma, UP, Dy CMDuring the Dailt protests across the state on Apr 2, two persons were killed, over 70 others, including many policemen, injured while 448 p...
05 Apr, 2018, 02.17 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi slams RSS, BJP for plight of DalitsGandhi's comments came as several Dalit organisations called for a nation-wide shutdown against the dilution of arrest provisions under the...
02 Apr, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
Koregaon Bhima violence: 12 more arrestedThe violence occurred during the bicentennial event to commemorate the Koregaon-Bhima battle in which British imperial forces comprising Da...
09 Jan, 2018, 06.04 PM IST
Jignesh Mevani not responsible for Bhima-Koregaon violence: Ramdas AthawaleAthawale, a prominent Dalit leader, said there was tension in the area even prior to the 200th anniversary of the Bhima-Koregaon battle on ...
07 Jan, 2018, 10.19 AM IST
BJP-RSS fuelling violence against Dalits, PM should clarify stand: CongressThe party also demanded the formation of a commission of inquiry by a sitting Supreme Court judge on the clashes between Dalit groups and s...
03 Jan, 2018, 04.54 PM IST
BSP to launch stir against 'anti-Dalit' stand of BJP: MayawatiEvery month, party workers from two UP divisions would hold programmes in which Mayawati would also participate.
23 Jul, 2017, 07.56 PM IST
BSP supremo Mayawati resigns from Rajya Sabha membershipMayawati had threatened to quit from the Rajya Sabha after the Chair asked her to restrict her speech on the recent anti-Dalit violence in ...
18 Jul, 2017, 06.20 PM IST
Amid Oppn protests, angry Mayawati says she'll quit Rajya Sabha"I have no moral right to be in the House if I am not allowed to put across my views on atrocities being committed against Dalits," she sai...
18 Jul, 2017, 05.44 PM IST
Saharanpur riots: Supreme Court rejects plea for urgent hearing on violenceThe petition claimed and demanded that the state government immediately take relief measures and also provide compensation to the Dalits fo...
26 May, 2017, 11.45 PM IST
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...
11 Aug, 2016, 11.41 AM IST
Administrative apathy and cynical politics fan caste violence in Tamil NaduCaste-clashes are on the rise in many districts of Tamil Nadu. In March, a Dalit youth Sankar was chopped to death in broad daylight near t...
14 May, 2016, 11.58 AM IST
Conversion weakens our nos., says TN’s dalit face Thol ThirumavalavanDalit icon BR Ambedkar figures prominently in the run-up to the state polls in Tamil Nadu but not quite in the same fashion as in the natio...
29 Apr, 2016, 02.07 AM IST
Writer Ashok Vajpeyi to return D. Litt from Hyderabad UniversityThe former Lalit Kala Akademi chairman was awarded D.Litt (Doctor of Letters, honoris causa) by the Central University of Hyderabad few yea...
19 Jan, 2016, 06.51 PM IST
Congress asks Devendra Fadnavis government to act on farmers' issues, anti-Dalit violenceMaha Cong chief Manikrao said that cotton crop was ready & govt should immediately set up procurement centres & ensure that farmers get a g...
01 Nov, 2014, 07.42 PM IST
- Mystery shrouds death of Dalit boy who married Vanniyar girl
Mystery shrouds the death of a 19-year-old Dalit boy, who was living with his in-laws after his family opposed his marriage with a caste Hi...
02 Aug, 2013, 05.38 PM IST