Dalits
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Rahul Gandhi pitches for Dalits in Miss India contest, gets called out by Rijiju for ‘Bal Budhi'
India | Aug 25, 2024, 05:08 PM ISTRahul Gandhi made the remark during a 'Samvidhan Samman Sammelan', while pressing for a nationwide "caste census". The former Congress chief said that without the participation of 90 per cent of its people, the country cannot operate.
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Hathras stampede: 'Poor, dalits should not suffer due to superstition of Babas', says Mayawati
India | Jul 06, 2024, 10:54 AM ISTHathras stampede: The main accused, identified as Devprakash Madhukar, surrendered to the Special Investigation Team, Special Task Force, and Uttar Pradesh Police.
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Congress snatched OBCs rights by declaring Jamia-Millia University a minority institution: PM Modi
Delhi | May 22, 2024, 09:38 PM ISTAddressing a rally in Dwarka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the BJP's development model is committed to 'nation first' but for the Congress and the INDIA grouping, the only agenda is 'family first'.
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FACT CHECK: Rahul Gandhi's caste census speech manipulated for communal narrative | Here's the truth
Fact Check | Apr 25, 2024, 02:05 PM ISTThe video, circulated by Rishi Bagree (@rishibagree) on the X platform, falsely suggests that Gandhi specifically addressed minorities in his speech. In his speech, Rahul Gandhi highlighted the Congress party’s commitment to conducting a comprehensive socio-economic and caste census.
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Tamil Nadu: Six held for assaulting, urinating on two Dalit youths
Chennai | Nov 02, 2023, 11:26 PM ISTIn a shocking incident, six people were arrested after they assaulted and urinated on two Scheduled Caste youths. The police have registered cases against the six accused under various sections of the IPC and also under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
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'Congress used Muslims, Dalits as vote banks without...': Telangana CM KCR
Telangana | Oct 27, 2023, 10:21 AM ISTTelangana will go to polls on November 30 and the counting of votes is scheduled for December 3. The key contest in the state is going to be between KCR's Bharat Rashtra Samithi, Congress and the BJP.
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India TV-CNX Survey: OBCs and Dalits prefer Narendra Modi as PM, Rahul Gandhi distant second
India | Oct 04, 2023, 06:16 AM ISTAn opinion poll survey was conducted by India TV-CNX to predict which leader is going to be the preferred choice of OBC and Dalit voters for the Prime Minister in next year's Lok Sabha elections. Let's take a look.
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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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Jharkhand: 50 Dalit families assaulted, forced out of Murumatu village; criminal case lodged
India | Aug 31, 2022, 10:52 AM ISTJharkhand: A criminal case has been lodged against 12 named people and 150 others in this regard. Police officials were present in the area to maintain law and order.
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'Illegal raids, casteist remarks': Dalits claim police atrocity in Kerala, SC/ST Commission involves
India | Jun 05, 2022, 04:07 PM ISTThe chairman of the commission, B S Mavoji, while speaking to PTI termed the police action as "high-handed" and said a report has been called from the Alappuzha SP regarding the incident.
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Mayawati's BSP fades in UP: Is this the end of Dalit politics in north India?
Elections | Mar 11, 2022, 02:42 PM ISTThe BSP, that contested on 403 seats of Uttar Pradesh Assembly, won Rasara seat. BSP candidate Umashankar Singh defeated Mahendra of Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party by a margin of over 6,500 votes.
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Odisha: 40 Dalit families face social boycott after girl plucks flowers from upper-caste man's farm
India | Aug 25, 2020, 12:16 PM ISTIn a shocking incident, around 40 Dalit families in Kantio Kateni village of Dhenkanal district in Odisha were allegedly subjected to social boycott after a 15-year-old girl plucked flowers from the garden of an upper-caste man. The village comprises over 700 families, of which 40 belong to the Scheduled Caste Naik community.
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Action will be taken against them who'll be involved in atrocities against Dalits: Sachin Pilot
News | Feb 29, 2020, 02:34 PM ISTDeputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Sachin Pilot said that the atrocities against Dalits have taken seriously and action will be taken against them who'll be involved.