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  No haircuts for Dalits in this Uttar Pradesh village. Know why

  India | July 13, 2019 15:35 IST

  The Dalits living in Peepalsana village have handed over a letter to SSP Moradabad saying that the Salmani community continues to treat them as untouchables.

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  Dalit woman in UP stopped from using toilet by BHU guards

  India | July 13, 2019 10:41 IST

  The guards have, however, denied the charges of discrimination and said they only stopped her from entering a men's toilet.

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  Priest denies solemnising BJP MLA daughter's marriage to Dalit boy

  India | July 12, 2019 14:52 IST

  The marriage certificate posted by the couple on the social media shows that the marriage was solemnized at the famous Ram Janki temple in Prayagraj on July 4.

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  Don't know PM's caste, Congress fighting polls on development plank: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

  Politics | April 29, 2019 7:38 IST

  The Congress leader also dubbed the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) an insult to farmers.  

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  BJP government ended discrimination in name of caste, religion: Yogi Adityanath

  India | December 20, 2018 19:55 IST

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday claimed his government has ended discrimination in the name of caste and religion that was "common" during the previous dispensations.

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  To check ‘duplication’, HRD asks teachers to give religion, caste, Aadhaar details

  India | April 27, 2017 8:55 IST

  In an attempt to set up a national teachers’ portal and detect “fake teachers” in the country, the Ministry of Human Resource Development has profiled at least 60 per cent of more than 15 lakh university and college teachers.

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  From wife, caste to criminal cases: Top Internet searches on Yogi Adityanath

  Politics | March 22, 2017 15:08 IST

  Unexpected as his rise to the post of the Chief Minister of the politically crucial state is, the people’s interest in getting to know more about the leader have also seen a sharp rise.

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  Dalit youth hacked to death for marrying upper-caste girl

  India | March 14, 2016 10:23 IST

  Coimbatore: A young couple, whose inter-caste marriage was opposed by their families, was today brutally attacked by a gang with sickles in full public view in nearby Tirupur district, resulting in the death of the

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  I was asked to specify my caste in Gujarat temple: Cong MP

  Politics | November 30, 2015 20:46 IST

  New Delhi: Congress leader and MP Kumari Selja while speaking in Rajya Sabha today created a stir by claiming that she was asked about her caste when she had visited Dwarka temple in Gujarat as

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  Aaj Ki Baat: The casteist face of Bihar Police

  India | June 23, 2015 0:00 IST

  New Delhi: Even in the era of twentyfirst century , how Bihar police is engulfed in the casteism of eighteenth century can be clearly seen in the kitchens of the police aarracks in Bihar. Interestingly, several

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  No discrimination on basis of caste religion: Rajnath Singh

  Politics | October 16, 2014 20:22 IST

  New Delhi:  In the wake of increasing attacks on people from the northeast in other parts of India, union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Thursday said he disapproved of any form of discrimination on the basis

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  Modi plays victim, says his personal life, caste under attack

  Politics | May 09, 2014 23:21 IST

  New Delhi:  Narendra Modi today accused Congress and its chief Sonia Gandhi for resorting to “low-level” politics and raising issues from his personal life to his caste in their bid to prevent him from coming

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  Congress indulging in politics driven by graft and caste: BJP

  Politics | May 07, 2014 23:50 IST

  New Delhi: BJP today attacked Congress for Priyanka Gandhi's “neech rajneeti” barb accusing the party of indulging in politics which is driven by corruption and caste considerations.The party also charged Congress with hatching conspiraciesin the

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  'Army recruitment done on caste, region, religion lines'

  India | December 04, 2013 17:26 IST

  New Delhi: Grouping of people from a particular region in an Army regiment is unconstitutional and amounts to discrimination on caste, region and religion basis, a petitioner challenging the recruitment policy told the Supreme Court.In

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  To Call A Dalit By Caste Is An Offence, Rules Supreme Court

  India | April 20, 2011 13:07 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 20 :  Calling a Dalit by his caste with a view to insulting him or her is an offence under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act), the Supreme Court