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They are agitating with the body of Rekhas father-in-law who the family says consumed poison due to police apathy in the case of his sons death. (Photo: ANI)

Family stages protest against police inaction in Bhiwadi mob lynching...

The Dalit family continued their protest to press for their demands and refused to cremate Ratitam's body even 60 hours...

18 Aug 2019 8:15 AM

The report also says the number of students being enrolled in unrecognised schools has increased from 24,155 to 40,095.

'Coloured-wrist bands to continue, no action would be taken': TN...

The wristbands, which come in shades of red, yellow, green and saffron indicate whether student belongs to 'lower class'...

16 Aug 2019 8:59 AM

Two little children are lynched while s***ting because, as poor dalits, they have no toilet at home.

The cast-iron shackles of caste that act to bind us

The juxtaposition of these two images show that caste is one of the structural pillars of new India.

29 Sept 2019 1:55 AM

A man was thrashed by a mob for allegedly trying to rape a girl in New Delhi. (Representational Image/File)

2 Dalit minors defecating in open, filmed, beaten to death in MP

One of the accused told the police that he killed the two as he was 'commanded by the god to kill demons'.

25 Sept 2019 9:12 AM

On the day of the incident, N Hanumantha Rao had returned from office to find his wife and son dead. (Photo: Representational Image)

Dalit man beaten to death for 'stealing water pump' in Rajasthan's...

A heated exchange between Dhulichand and the group of men over the stolen hand pump soon turned violent and he was...

22 Sept 2019 2:19 PM

Maharaja Hari Singh (Photo: Google)

Declare birth anniversary of Hari Singh public holiday: Karan Singh to...

Singh said as far back as 1929, his father had declared all temples in the state open to Dalits.

20 Sept 2019 11:00 AM

Despite all the measures, manual scavenging is still prevalent across the country. (Photo: Representational)

'Manual scavengers work in gas chambers,' SC slams Centre for pitiable...

In India, manual scavenging was traditionally a role decided by the caste system for members of the Dalit caste.

18 Sept 2019 8:54 AM

Supreme Court of India (Photo: File)

3-judge bench of SC to decide on recall of Dalit atrocities law order

A bench of justices Arun Mishra and U U Lalit said, 'Place the matter before three-judge bench next week'.

13 Sept 2019 4:18 AM

Victim was allegedly raped by aunts son in January.

UP Dalit teen raped at gunpoint, police let accused off after family...

They then approached superintendent of police after which a case was registered.

12 Sept 2019 7:22 AM

Her body was found in Shadnagar, about 30 kilometres away, below an underbridge. (Representational Image)

14-year-old Dalit girl killed, eyes gouged out in UP; neighbours...

According to reports, the girl, resident of Ata area in Jalaun, went out for some work on Saturday evening, but never...

2 Sept 2019 7:56 AM

Kohli married at the age of 15, which is not unusual in Pakistan, where one in five girls marry before the age of 18, according to the United Nations. (Photo: File)

Fight child marriage, honour killings: Pak's 1st woman Dalit senator's...

Although Krishna Kumari Kohli was a child bride, her husband encouraged her to continue studying.

8 March 2018 10:29 AM

Within an hour, Megha however fell ill and started bleeding profusely. She was rushed to a hospital where she was declared brought dead. (Representational image)

Rajasthan: Another dalit youth found dead

Solanki said that an FIR is being registered and the possibility of the two murders being connected will also be...

6 March 2018 7:06 PM