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OPINION | MODI ON DUSSEHRA: BEWARE OF CASTEISM AND REGIONALISM
India | October 26, 2023 6:09 IST
The issues raised by Prime Minister Modi and RSS Chief Bhagwat in their speeches need to be pondered over carefully. Cruelty and barbarism in the name of religion must be condemned by all. Modi spoke about the true meaning of Ram Rajya, where all people live in peace.
Kurukshetra: What did Mohan Bhagwat say on caste system?
Kurukshetra | February 06, 2023 23:54 IST
Mohan Bhagwat On Swami Prasad Maurya: Starting from Bihar and reaching UP, a new scandal has now been added to the Ramcharit Manas controversy. In the midst of the ongoing uproar over caste, a statement by Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat has confused everyone.
Caste consciousness in society is greater today than in 1950s: Shashi Tharoor
India | November 12, 2022 17:23 IST
Shashi Tharoor on caste consciousness: “Ambedkar wanted to completely destroy the caste system and he will probably be horrified to realize that, if anything, the caste system is more and more entrenched in the political parties,” he said.
Honour killing: High time to react against ghastly crimes in the name of caste, says Supreme Court
India | November 28, 2021 16:44 IST
SC said that "bigotry" perpetuated by caste-based practices, which are prevalent even today, impedes the Constitution's objective of equality for all citizens.
Mayawati slams Congress over silence on death of Dalit man in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh
India | October 10, 2021 9:45 IST
Earlier on Thursday, a man was thrashed to death at Rohi Prempura village of Hanumangarh district in Rajasthan.
UP: Teacher booked for caste discrimination against students in Amethi
India | October 01, 2021 12:32 IST
The father of the child has alleged that the teacher beats his child up and makes children sit in separate queues for upper castes and Dalits during midday meals.
UP: SC students asked to wash MDM utensils, keep them separate; principal suspended, cooks sacked
India | September 26, 2021 14:47 IST
Taking cognisance of the matter, the CDO terminated the services of the cooks on the spot and suspended principal Garima Singh Rajput.
SP promoted nepotism, casteism, says UP CM Adityanath
India | December 08, 2019 19:40 IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday accused the SP of promoting nepotism and casteism through schemes named after 'samajwad'.
School kids accuse teacher of making casteist slur
India | November 25, 2019 16:06 IST
The incident took place in Shankarpur government primary school in Rae Bareli district and the students went to the office of Superintendent of Police Swapnil Mamgain and complained about a woman 'shiksha mitra' who had made the remarks.
Akhilesh terms ST student's suicide as 'murder of Constitution'
India | May 28, 2019 17:51 IST
She allegedly committed suicide on May 22 following harassment at the hands of three senior doctors.
Will thrash anybody talking about caste in my area, says Nitin Gadkari
India | February 11, 2019 8:54 IST
Gadkari further said: "the entire society should be brought together on the basis of economic and social equality and unity and it also should be free from casteism and communalism".

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Kurukshetra: Why are Dalits being used as political tools ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha elections?
Politics | April 08, 2018 21:16 IST
Let's build a 'new India' free of casteism, communalism: PM Modi
India | February 25, 2018 23:21 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to build a "new India" which is free of casteism, communalism and corruption.
Congress govt responsible for casteism, nepotism: Kanda
India | June 05, 2014 22:25 IST
Hisar: Chief of Haryana Lokhit Party (HLP) and former state Home minister Gopal Kanda today accused Congress government is the state of spreading regionalism, casteism and nepotism.“Regionalism, casteism and nepotism is rampant in Haryana and
Minister slams Hazare for not speaking out against casteism
India | May 05, 2014 22:00 IST
Mumbai: Maharashtra minister Nitin Raut today accused social activist Anna Hazare for passing the buck to the government for resolving the caste tensions and not doing anything on the issue.Addressing a press conference, Raut who
Complaint filed against Ashis Nandy
India | January 27, 2013 18:32 IST
Nashik,Jan 27: A complaint under the Prevention of Atrocities Act was on Sunday filed by a citizen against author Ashis Nandy for his controversial comments that people from OBC, SC and ST communities were the
Nandy leaves Jaipur; police seeks session video
India | January 27, 2013 16:30 IST
Jaipur,Jan 27: Police have sought video of author Ashis Nandy's controversial comments that people from OBC, SC and ST communities were the “most corrupt” made at the Jaipur Literary Festival even as he left the
Terry prosecutor says accuser lacked motive to lie
Football | July 12, 2012 17:39 IST
London, Jul 12: The prosecutor in John Terry's racism trial said the opponent that Chelsea captain is accused of racially abusing lacks the “motivation or the sophistication” to invent the allegations.In his closing speech Thursday,
Use Of Violence As Instrument Of Protest Big Challenge: HM
India | September 10, 2011 13:37 IST
New Delhi, Sep 10 : Home Minister P Chidambaram today said the use of violence as an instrument of protest was the biggest challenge before the country. While the old evils such as communalism, casteism

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