UP police 'detained' Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, its Delhi unit head, allege their associatesThe Azad Samaj Party and the pro-Dalit outfit Bhim Army affiliates, among others, had joined protests outside the Safdarjung hospital in De...
30 Sep, 2020, 11.48 AM IST
MP: Two Dalit kids ‘beaten to death for open defecation’The two accused, Hakim Yadav and his brother Rameshwar Yadav, have been arrested and booked under IPC section for murder and provisions of ...
26 Sep, 2019, 07.51 AM IST
Jatavs firmly behind Mayawati, but will other Dalits follow?With a Dalit population of over 25%, Agra is one of the 17 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh reserved for scheduled castes.
07 Apr, 2019, 11.08 AM IST
Nepal, India to conduct first joint tiger countThe counting of tigers will begin from the second week of November, Director General of the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conse...
02 Oct, 2017, 09.13 PM IST
BJP leader shot dead in KhatoliRaja Balmiki, former Khatoli city BJP general secretary, was shot dead by the assailants at his shop today, SHO K P Singh said.
05 Apr, 2017, 12.40 PM IST
To break into Mayawati’s dalit base, BJP betting big on non-jatavsJatav community, to which BSP leader Mayawati belongs, constitutes about 55% of Dalit population in UP according to 2011 census, but BJP is...
26 Jan, 2017, 11.39 PM IST
Vrindavan widows take part in Iftar party; members of Balmiki community also participateBreaking another barrier, widows of Vrindavan took part in Iftar party here in which members of the Balmiki community also participated.
11 Jul, 2015, 03.26 PM IST
PM Modi remains on tours, ignores common man's hardships: Azam KhanAzam Khan criticised Modi's foreign visits saying that while common people in country are suffering, he remains on tours ignoring need of m...
12 May, 2015, 06.32 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi remains on tours, ignores common man's hardships: Azam Khan, Samajwadi PartyKhan reportedly targeted Modi and said "the great economist Chanakya had opined that when the Badshah (ruler) of the country adopts busines...
12 May, 2015, 05.26 PM IST
Agra conversion row: Main accused arrested, opposition stall Rajya SabhaNand Kishore Balmiki was arrested after he surrendered himself at the Hari Parbat police station this morning, the Agra police said.
16 Dec, 2014, 09.36 PM IST
Police announces reward for kingpin Kishori Lal Balmiki in Agra conversion rowAgra police would soon send a team to West Bengal for verification of the place of origin of those who were allegedly forced to reconvert.
12 Dec, 2014, 07.53 PM IST
Several Congress, INLD heavyweights join BJP in Amit Shah's rally"The BJP will form the government in Haryana," the Gurgaon MP said, asking the people to oust the "corrupt and non-performing Congress".
14 Aug, 2014, 11.04 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Dalits protest against Ramdev, demand EC banRamdev had triggered yet another row saying "Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi goes to Dalits' house for honeymoon and picnic".
26 Apr, 2014, 05.20 PM IST
Choosing a time to speak truth will make truth a lie: Rahul GandhiGandhi's statement that the Ordinance on convicted lawmakers was "nonsense" and it should be "torn up and thrown away" had created a big co...
08 Oct, 2013, 04.03 PM IST
- Delhi BJP eyes Dalit vote bank; promises slew of schemes
Delhi BJP president Vijay Goel today led a foot march in several areas resided by Dalit community and promised a series of welfare measures...
21 Jul, 2013, 10.31 PM IST
UP Assembly Election 2012: Balmiki voter says Mayawati makes her own statues; Noida, Dadri go to polls on Feb 28The four major parties have all fielded Gujjar candidates for the Dadri seat, which is the hotbed of farmer-land acquisition politics.
24 Feb, 2012, 05.31 AM IST
- Hisar’s Dalits oppose SC order
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it was incumbent upon the Haryana government to provide protection to the victims of caste violence in ...
03 Jun, 2010, 04.24 AM IST