UGC row: Education minister seeks to clarify concerns amid upper-caste protestsUnion Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan assures the public that new University Grants Commission regulations will be implemented fairly...
27 Jan, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
All Hindus have right to narrate Bhagavad Katha, regardless of caste: Kashi Vidvat ParishadFollowing an incident in Etawah, the Kashi Vidvat Parishad defends the right of all Hindus to narrate Bhagavad Katha. This comes after a no...
27 Jun, 2025, 01.47 PM IST
Siddaramaiah breaks silence on sacred thread controversy, promises action as Brahmin protests continueKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has vowed strict action against those who forced Brahmin students to remove their sacred threads befo...
21 Apr, 2025, 05.57 PM IST
Sacred thread controversy: Congress minister offers free engineering seat as Brahmins pour out their angerA controversy has erupted in Karnataka after students were allegedly forced to remove their sacred threads before taking the CET exam. Brah...
20 Apr, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
How dress code for male priests to not wear upper garment still continues despite protestsKerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan has cautiously reacted to Satchidananda Swamy's call to end the tradition of male devotees entering temples shir...
05 Jan, 2025, 03.03 PM IST
Advice of Vidur: Vidur-niti is a wise spiritual counsel given to a tyrantWhile Vidur-niti seems like a confused collection of platitudes on polity, governance, conduct and spirituality, it does seem to have a log...
24 Nov, 2023, 11.10 PM IST
"India, Pakistan divided because of Hindu Mahasabha not Jinnah": SP leader Swami Prasad MauryaTalking to the media, in UP's Banda, the Samajwadi Party leader said that the people who are talking of a Hindu Rashtra are the enemies of ...
16 Oct, 2023, 10.19 AM IST
Jyotirao Phule Birth Anniversary: Everything You Should Know About India's Trailblazing Social ActivistAs we celebrate the 196th birth anniversary of Jyotirao Phule, it is only fitting that we delve into the fascinating details of his life, h...
11 Apr, 2023, 09.53 AM IST
No more monuments to build, will focus on governance if elected to power: MayawatiThe meeting at the party's headquarter here marked the end of a month-long series of the BSP's "prabhudd varga sammelans", where she assure...
07 Sep, 2021, 08.57 PM IST
BSP's Dalit base may prove to be its Achilles heel in Uttar PradeshFast forward to 2016 and the Brahma-Vishnu-Ganesh imagery is seen to be deserting the party. And the blame for this is being placed squarel...
05 Sep, 2016, 03.31 PM IST
Give land to Dalits as most atrocities happen to the landless: Pardeep Attri, Ambedkar Caravan"Since Dalits don’t have space in mainstream media, every single whisper against atrocities counts," Pardeep Attri said.
14 Aug, 2016, 07.50 AM IST
Modi government all about 'selfies & jumlas': Kanhaiya KumarKanhaiya Kumar came down heavily on the Modi dispensation, terming it a "Government of selfies and jumlas" as he pushed for enactment of a ...
24 Apr, 2016, 01.19 AM IST
Hyderabad University itself a case study in caste politicsHolding placards and armed with black bands, the students declared that the Nobel laureate rather speak on discrimination against dalits.
22 Jan, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
BR Ambedkar’s ideas on economy need to be studied: Krishna Gopal, RSS Joint General SecretaryRSS Joint General Secretary Krishna Gopal speaks on Ambedkar’s economic thinking and how he has not been fully understood.
22 Jun, 2015, 05.18 AM IST
Gail Director appointment 'biased', PESB told to review decisionThe National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has advised the Public Enterprises Selection Board to review the appointment of a director in ...
05 Aug, 2014, 05.58 AM IST
GAIL India Executive Director Gajendra Singh complainS about Public Enterprises Selection Board of caste biasGAIL Executive Director Gajendra Singh, who was recently interviewed for the position of Director-Business Development appealed to NCST abo...
29 Apr, 2014, 07.20 AM IST
- Docs retreat, techies join quota battle
Former IITians, software pros and engineers continue to rally against reservation.
02 Jun, 2006, 12.05 PM IST