Caste Conflict
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OPINION| Quota Within Quota: The Secret Weapon!
India | Nov 15, 2024, 04:28 PM ISTCaste reservation has emerged as a big issue in Maharashtra. It has emotional overtones. Already, Maratha and Dhankar communities have been agitating for reservation. But the question is: Why did Modi today read out the names of castes?
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Mayawati slams Congress over silence on death of Dalit man in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh
India | Oct 10, 2021, 09:45 AM ISTEarlier on Thursday, a man was thrashed to death at Rohi Prempura village of Hanumangarh district in Rajasthan.
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Cremation ground divided on caste lines, probe ordered
India | Feb 21, 2021, 01:14 PM ISTA barbed wire was set up across a cremation ground, dividing it into two -- one portion for the upper castes and the other for lower castes.
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Caste intensifies water pain in Bundelkhand, Dalits are not allowed to even touch water sources
India | Jul 03, 2019, 10:50 AM ISTWater woes have been further compounded by the caste woes emerging in the times of water scarcity. Water tankers are being sent to upper caste settlements, conveniently sidestepping the Dalit villages.
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Bihar school segregates students on caste lines, inquiry ordered
India | Dec 18, 2018, 05:57 PM ISTThe government-run GA Plus 2 School in Lalganj has been segregating students into different sections and rooms based on their religions and caste, Bihar Education Minister Krishnandan Prasad Verma said, ordering an inquiry into the matter.
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Congress would've even asked Valmiki, Kabir about their caste : PM Modi slams Rahul Gandhi over 'caste politics'
Nov 30, 2018, 11:10 AM ISTTaking a jibe at Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, Prime Minister said, "This 'Naamdar' (Rahul) does not have knowledge about the NCC. He doesn't know what a manifesto is."
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Can artificial intelligence help curb caste system? Here's what Ambedkar's followers have to say
Mar 07, 2018, 12:02 PM ISTA US-based organisation has asked the Indian government to use modern technology to tackle social inequalities in India.
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Two dead in clashes between Rajputs and Bharwads in Gujarat
India | Jul 14, 2017, 02:33 PM ISTMembers of the Rajput community had an altercation with Bharwads while they were going to Dhrangadhra for a condolence meeting of Rajput leader Indrasinh Zala, who was hacked to death last Friday, police said
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Haryana: Dalits hunger strike enters 4th day after caste conflict
News | Jul 10, 2017, 07:11 PM IST