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Bengal set to table UCC, public safety bills today in AssemblyWest Bengal is set to introduce a Uniform Civil Code Bill, aiming to replace religious personal laws with a single set for all citizens, pr...
Instagram emerges as platform for anti-caste Indian artDalit and Bahujan artists are reshaping the landscape of digital expression, turning social media into dynamic exhibitions of resistance. T...
Boss denied you a deserving salary hike despite good performance? Check your rights under new Labour CodePrivate sector employees in India face limited legal recourse against appraisal discrimination, especially when it's not gender-based. Whil...
Top cases on the United States Supreme Court's docketThe U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing significant cases. These cases cover voting rights, presidential authority, immigration policies, and g...
Caste still biggest admission form in India, need anti-discrimination law: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi remembered Rohith Vemula on his death anniversary. He stated that the situation for Dalit students on campuses has not improve...
Beware of their theatrics; they will never conduct caste-based census: BSP chief MayawatiMayawati, leader of the Bahujan Samaj Party, criticised the Congress for allegedly using the issue of caste-based census as a political plo...
Hindu Parents, Dalit group celebrate veto of California's anti-caste discrimination billCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed an anti-caste discrimination bill, stating that the state's existing civil rights laws already ...
Fresno becomes second US city to ban caste discrimination"I'm proud of our City for once again, raising the bar on civil rights protections," Fresno City Council Vice President Annalisa Perea was ...
California Assembly passes anti-caste discrimination bill; coalition of Hindus of North America calls it a black dayThe California State Assembly has passed a bill aimed at combating caste discrimination and protecting marginalized communities. If signed ...
Caste, a shadow even in 'elite' institutesThe institute had denied this charge. Earlier this week, IIT-B asked students to refrain from asking about each other's JEE (Advanced) rank...
- Caste-ing aspersions
Opponents of the Bill, however, argue that it is unnecessary and could infringe on free speech and religious freedom. Some opponents argue ...
California becomes first US state to add caste as a protected category in its anti-discrimination lawsThe California State Senate has passed a bill by a vote of 34-1 to make caste a 'protected category' in the state's anti-discrimination law...
California Senate Committee okays bill to end caste discriminationThis is for the first time that a US State legislature would consider legislation on caste. If passed, the bill could make America's most p...
Why more and more US universities are adding caste to anti-discrimination policies1 in 3 Dalit students in US experienced caste discrimination, according to Equality Labs report, 2016. These efforts culminated in a landma...
Indian matrimonial site Shaadi.com under fire in UK over caste-based matchesThe website, which is UK's largest marriage site catering to the Indian community, has been accused of allowing discrimination against the ...
UGC plans action against non-complying varsitiesThe development comes in the wake of the alleged suicide of a 26-year-old second-year postgraduate student in Mumbai’s TN Topiwala National...
BJP does not discriminate on caste, religion: Rajnath SinghIn response, Singh, who has also served as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, said "the BJP does not discriminate on the basis of caste, cree...
Quota only if a community has faced discrimination, says Prof Sukhadeo ThoratProf Sukhadeo Thorat, says case of quota for Jats and similar groups like Patels should have to be based on sufficient evidence on discrimi...
- Hindu groups clash over anti-caste discrimination law
As UK is set to vote on a controversial amendment to include caste among other forms of discrimination.
- Rights education mooted to get rid of caste discrimination
Terming the prevailing caste system as "a badge of shame", the Social Justice Ministry has recommended human rights education at various le...