Dalit
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Rahul again makes blunder about Dalits in 1980s- forgets it was his grandmother, Indira's era
India | May 31, 2023, 09:24 PM ISTLike earlier, this time too, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has forgotten the era that he was referring to was led by his grandmother, Indira Gandhi, and his father, Rajiv Gandhi.
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Haryana: Dalit youth kidnapped, thrashed for not voting for accused in panchayat election
India | May 30, 2023, 10:44 PM ISTHaryana: Dalit youth was kidnapped by a group of people and taken to the panchayat election candidate's residence in Rathiwas village.
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Rajasthan CM Gehlot vield attack on BJP-RSS: 'Will you embrace Dalits besides promoting upper-class'
India | May 26, 2023, 11:01 PM ISTGehlot alleged that the BJP and RSS create and spread differences and discrimination, and promote untouchability among the people of the country.
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BJP Karnataka performance: Party not only lost Lingayat votes but of Dalits, OBCs too
Elections | May 15, 2023, 04:40 PM ISTThe Lingayat vote-bank once firmly stood with the BJP and gave it core strength, slipped away in these elections. Congress managed to wrest 44 seats in Lingayat-dominated constituencies while BJP could only get 20 seats.
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UP: Woman shot dead in broad daylight in Jalaun; RJD targets Yogi govt over inaction
Uttar Pradesh | Apr 17, 2023, 09:02 PM ISTUP: A clip of the incident has been circulating on social media platforms showing the woman lying in a pool of blood on the road.
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IIT-Bombay student commits suicide, students' group alleges caste discrimination at campus
Maharashtra | Feb 14, 2023, 06:06 AM ISTWhile an investigation has been initiated, a student group Ambedkar Periyar Phule Study Circle (APPSC-IITB) has alleged discrimination against students who don't speak English, have poor background, or belong to oppressed castes.
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Ramcharitmanas controversy: "Would continue to protest disrespect in...", says Swami Prasad Maurya
India | Jan 29, 2023, 07:51 PM ISTRamcharitmanas controversy: Earlier this month, the SP leader sparked a major controversy after he demanded the deletion of "insulting comments and sarcasm" targeted at particular castes and sects in Ramcharitmanas, a poem based on the epic Ramayana.
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UP: Dalit student thrashed for stopping group from garlanding bust of 'Bharat Mata'
India | Jan 25, 2023, 07:31 PM ISTThe Dalit student was allegedly beaten up by a group of youth as a month ago he stopped them from garlanding a statue of 'Bharat Mata' wearing shoes.
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Uttar Pradesh: Dalit man beaten to death for 'stealing' guava in Aligarh
Crime | Nov 06, 2022, 08:38 PM ISTUttar Pradesh: The police registered a case of murder against the orchard owner under relevant sections of the SC/ST Act.
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With Kharge at helm, Congress looks to gain political capital in poll-bound Karnataka
India | Oct 23, 2022, 01:24 PM ISTSome veteran leaders of the age-old party opine that the party's strong support base among Dalits has shrunk over the years. This has happened due to multiple reasons including some of the leaders joining hands with the BJP over the years.
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Jharkhand: ‘Humiliated’ Dalit girl’s family gets Rs 25,000 compensation in Jamshedpur
India | Oct 17, 2022, 08:29 AM ISTRs 25,000 as compensation was given to the family of a Dalit girl who set herself afire after allegedly being forced to remove her dress by a teacher at the school
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Karnataka: Dalit man forcibly converted, circumcised, made to eat beef
India | Sep 25, 2022, 05:16 PM ISTKarnataka news: The accused also took the Dalit man to mosques in Tirupati and nearby regions where they taught him to learn Quran and offer prayers in an Islamic way.
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Uttar Pradesh: Dalit girl gang-raped, set on fire in Pilbhit, succumbs to injuries
India | Sep 19, 2022, 06:13 PM ISTUttar Pradesh: The girl died while undergoing treatment in a hospital in Lucknow.
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Udaipur: Cook arrested for asking students to throw midday meal served by Dalit girls
India | Sep 03, 2022, 12:46 PM ISTThe Dalit girls had reportedly served midday meal cooked by one Lala Ram Gurjar in a government upper primary school in Barodi area on Friday.
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Uttarakhand: Dalit man abducted, killed by in-laws for marrying upper-caste woman
India | Sep 03, 2022, 07:30 AM ISTUttarakhand Dalit man killed: The Dalit man's wife's mother, her step-father, and her step-brother were caught while taking his body in the car to dispose it off.
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Shocking! Dalit woman, son assaulted during panchayat in UP, casteist slurs hurled at them
India | Aug 31, 2022, 02:33 PM ISTUttar Pradesh news: Dalit woman Jai Shree and her son were allegedly harassed in full public view and locked out of their house in Kallapur Saraiharra village on Sunday.
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Rajasthan: Government school teacher thrashes 'Dalit boy' in Barmer district, probe on
India | Aug 25, 2022, 11:52 AM ISTRajasthan news: The Dalit boy from Barmer was allegedly beaten up by the teacher for not completing the questions in a test on time. The boy was later shifted to a hospital after his health deteriorated.
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Rajasthan: BJP to stage protest in Jaipur against 'rising crime' on August 20
India | Aug 19, 2022, 07:46 AM ISTRajasthan news: Rajasthan BJP President Satish Poonia has said, "It is the misfortune of Rajasthan that the Congress government has not appointed any full-time Home Minister in three and a half years."
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Rajasthan: Sachin Pilot questions his own government in minor's death case in Jalore
India | Aug 17, 2022, 01:56 PM ISTRajasthan news: Pilot said, "As far as this incident is concerned, it is insufficient to say that it happens in other states. If this happens to Dalits, Adivasis, then we need to bring zero-tolerance. We cannot say that if it is happening in other states, it is happening here too."
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Rajasthan: Dalit boy beaten to death by teacher in Jalore, accused arrested
India | Aug 14, 2022, 02:35 PM ISTRajasthan Dalit news: As per the police report, the incident took place on July 20 (Wednesday) at a private school in Surana village of Rajasthan's Jalore district, where the teacher allegedly beat up the minor for touching the pot of water in the school.