Dalits

April 20, 2022

Dalit boy in UP forced to lick feet; 8 held as video goes viral

The incident also triggered a spate of allegations with another video, purported to be that from the victim's side, in which one person is heard making accusations on members of the upper caste for thrashing the boy finding him alone.

April 19, 2022
SilverLine won't be Kerala's Nandigram, says Dr Ramchandra Dome, CPM's first Dalit PB member | Interview

Dr Dome speaks at length on his journey so far, current issues and Dalit empowerment.
February 20, 2022
Kitex MD vows to bear lifelong expenses of slain Twenty20 worker Deepu's family

Sabu M Jacob has said his party will, however, not construct memorials or organise fundraisers for the martyr.
February 19, 2022
Deepu laid to rest; Twenty20 attacks CPM MLA after autopsy reveals head injury

The Twenty20 outfit has alleged that the death of Deepu was a "pre-planned murder" and the ruling CPM MLA P V Sreenijan should be named as the first accused in the case.
January 13, 2022
Another MLA quits BJP in UP; seven resignations in 3 days

In a fresh jolt to the BJP, Dr Mukesh Verma, MLA from Shikohabad Assembly constituency, resigned from the primary membership of the party alleging 'lack of respect' by the government towards backward classes and Dalits.
November 14, 2021
This happens in Kerala: Temple remains shut for 3 years to keep ‘untouchables’ out

Jatadhari Daivasthana - abode of Jatadhari- is believed to have been built 600 years ago.
September 21, 2021
Column | Now, Channi should keep his chair too if Congress upstages rivals in Punjab polls

The replacements made both by the BJP and Congress high commands have shown that caste politics and balancing is essential more than personal preferences in states.

Dalits

Dalit boy in UP forced to lick feet; 8 held as video goes viral

They said I'll never get an MBBS seat: Archana Vijayan fights stigma against SMA patients

SilverLine won't be Kerala's Nandigram, says Dr Ramchandra Dome, CPM's first Dalit PB member | Interview

Kitex MD vows to bear lifelong expenses of slain Twenty20 worker Deepu's family

Deepu laid to rest; Twenty20 attacks CPM MLA after autopsy reveals head injury

Another MLA quits BJP in UP; seven resignations in 3 days

This happens in Kerala: Temple remains shut for 3 years to keep ‘untouchables’ out

Column | Now, Channi should keep his chair too if Congress upstages rivals in Punjab polls

Casteist remarks aimed at the family of national hero Vandana Katariya, man held

Dalit minor allegedly raped, killed, and forcibly cremated in Delhi; Rahul Gandhi visits family

Jharkhand CM Soren pays tribute to Fr Stan Swamy