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Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Modi salutes Babasaheb, but dalits need real help

The real point the BJP doesn't get is that it's impossible to honour the memory of Ambedkar while dalit lives become...

6 April 2018 12:23 AM IST

Students stage a protest in Ranchi on Monday during Bharat Bandh call by dalit organisations against the alleged dilution of SC/ST Act. (Photo: PTI)

Heed dalit protests, resolve grievances

The Supreme Court, quite unfortunately, appears to be giving the impression that it is oblivious to social...

4 April 2018 12:21 AM IST

Gopal Guru, Dalit thinker

'Diluting law is not answer to misuse'

Dalit scholars have spoken against the dilution of the Prevention of Atrocities Act but they did not endorse violence.

3 April 2018 2:14 AM IST

The Congress is likely to give as many as 30 seats to the BSP in MP as Congress state president Kamal Nath was finalising the deal with top BSP leaders.

Why dalit vote is vital for both Congress and BSP

The simple fact is that the BSP is not yet a pan-Indian dalit party.

30 July 2018 12:08 AM IST

The groom, Sandeep Gawale, said that they had sent a prior approval to the Collector for getting married at the temple but the miscreants locked the gates of the temple on Thursday when the wedding was scheduled to be held. (Photo: Twitter)

Dalit groom stopped from entering temple in Madhya Pradesh

Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Kashiram Badole assured prompt action against those who were found guilty.

22 Nov 2019 7:40 PM IST

A Dalit youth was allegedly stripped and flogged while another was abused and assaulted by a group of men at a roadside eatery in Sabarmati Tol Naka area of Ahmedabad on Sunday night. (Photo: Twitter screenshot)

2 Dalit youth stripped, assaulted after argument with Ahmedabad...

According to Indian Express, an argument ensued between the eatery owner and Pragnesh after which the two youths were...

4 Nov 2019 3:45 PM IST

To speak about her as on these Wikipedias talk pages is disrespectful to her legacy and ignorant of the issues of dalit peoples.

How Wikipedia cancels dalit icons

Engagements on the platform often seem to presume that they will automatically be the most neutral or the best judge of...

15 Dec 2019 12:59 AM IST

At least 20,000 security personnel, including 5,000 police personnel, 1,200 Home Guards and 12 companies of RAF and SRPF have been deployed in and around the war memorial. (Photo: ANI)

A year after clashes, security beefed up at Koregaon Bhima to avoid...

Besides heavy police deployment, 500 CCTV cameras, 11 drone cameras and 40 video cameras are put in place to monitor...

1 Jan 2019 12:17 PM IST

Speaking at a programme in Davangere, Parameshwara, a Dalit, said, Basavalingappa missed the chief ministerial post and so did K H Ranganath. (@DrParameshwara/Twitter)

Denied CM post thrice because I am a Dalit', says K'taka deputy CM G...

Parameshwara alleged that there were attempts by some in the Congress to block the rise of Dalit leaders.

25 Feb 2019 2:48 PM IST

The revivalist RSS has backed the clergy although the Supreme Court has permitted all women to enter the shrine as equal citizens. (Representational image)

SC refuses to entertain plea challenging usage of word 'dalit' by...

The petitioners said that Ministry, by erasing term Dalit' from public debate, creats false impression that the term...

18 Feb 2019 1:05 PM IST

An FIR has been lodged against a senior BJP leader and others on Saturday for allegedly burning posters of BSP Mayawati and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav during Holika Dahan on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter/ @yadavakhilesh)

BJP leaders burn Mayawati, Akhilesh posters during 'Holika Dahan', FIR...

Akhilesh Yadav said, 'Dalit and backward society will be crushed in the BJP era as it has been for centuries.'

23 March 2019 1:28 PM IST

Alexander, a PhD student from Osmania University, and his associates attacked National SC Reservation Parirakshana Samiti president Karne Srisailam during a press conference. (Photo: Twitter I ANI)

Watch: Dalit body president attacked during press conference in...

Srisailam was speaking on irregularities going on in gurukuls and social welfare residential schools in Telangana.

22 May 2019 9:48 AM IST