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K K Venugopal. (Photo: ANI)

A-G tells SC: SC/ST ruling led to damage and disharmony

The confusion created by the judgment, it was submitted, deserves to be corrected.

12 April 2018 9:10 PM

The Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

SC/ST Act judgement has greatly damaged country: Centre to SC

Centre said 'confusion' created by SC verdict may have to be corrected by reviewing judgement and recalling directions...

12 April 2018 9:10 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Dalits' anger may spell the end of Modi magic

The Supreme Court ruling comes in the wake of the increasing atrocities against the dalits under BJP rule.

12 April 2018 12:17 AM

Bharat Bandh by various Dalit outfits on April 2 led to widespread violence across the country and a number of deaths. (Photo: PTI)

Centre asks states to tighten security for Bharat Bandh today

MHA said district magistrates and superintendents of police will be personally held responsible for violence in their...

10 April 2018 2:30 AM

Supreme Court

States on high alert for anti-quota stir

A special committee called April 10 Bharat Bandh Sangharsh Samitiâ€ has been formed for the bandh.

10 April 2018 1:26 AM

He did so because he was very upset over Bharat Bandh protests, the RSS workers friend told ANI. (Photo: ANI)

Upset over Bharat Bandh protest, RSS worker attempts self-immolation...

Various Dalit organisations called for Bharat Bandh on April 2 to oppose the alleged dilution of the SC/ST Act.

9 April 2018 8:26 AM

SSP Anant Dev said, As per proof, he provided liquor to party workers and thousands of them, in an inebriated condition, were incited to forcefully shut shops, create a ruckus. (Photo: ANI)

Muzaffarnagar BSP prez held for inciting violence during Bharat Bandh

He was arrested for allegedly inciting a mob of protestors who turned violent and damaged properties.

7 April 2018 7:31 AM

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar

BJP's dalit plan to begin on Ambedkar Jayanti

The Bhartiya Yuva Janata Morcha (BYJM) had been entrusted the responsibility of bringing first time voters into the BJP...

6 April 2018 8:48 PM

Major rejig in government, party likely after Amit Shah's UP visit

According to party sources, Mr Shah will discuss the likely impact of the SP-BSP alliance in the 2019 Lok Sabha...

5 April 2018 7:29 PM

Opposition party members, including UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Leader of the Congress Party in the Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge, protest in Parliament during the Budget Session in New Delhi. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Congress leads Opposition stir over govt's failures

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad accused the government of not reaching out to the Opposition...

5 April 2018 7:33 PM

BJP president Amit Shah addressing a rally. (Photo: Asian Age)

SC/ST Act: Amit Shah accuses Rahul of lying, inciting hatred

He shared a clip of Rahul in which he says that "atrocities against Dalits and tribals are rising. Narendra Modi ji does...

5 April 2018 11:11 AM

Leaders of Opposition parties arrive to address a joint media interaction at Parliament house during the ongoing Budget Session in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Opposition wants discussion on key issues

Forty one out of the 58 members elected/re-elected to the Upper House in elections last month had taken oath on Tuesday.

4 April 2018 7:44 PM