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Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more

Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

The real value of Chaityabhumi in today’s India

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Mumbai, India - Dec. 4, 2023: FOllowers of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar vist Chatiyabhoomi pay their respects, during the upcoming Mahaparinirvan Diwas at Chaityabhoomi at Dadar, in Mumbai, India, on Monday, December 4, 2023. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times)

Published on Dec 05, 2023 09:05 pm IST

Sumit Baudh, queer Dalit scholar: “I felt like an outcaste in more than one way”

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Queer Dalit scholar and author Sumit Baudh (Photo courtesy of Temitayo Fayemi, Emory Law, Office of Communication)

Updated on Sept 07, 2023 12:40 pm IST

Review: The Anarchist Cookbook by Aakar Patel

Protests against NPR, NRC and CAA in New Delhi on 26 February 2020. (Burhaan Kinu/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 07, 2023 06:09 pm IST

Four years of Modi govt: Welfare crucial to capping Dalit anger

Dalit groups protesting at the Thane railway station during the Maharashtra Bandh after clashes erupted between in Bhima Koregaon near Pune, in Mumbai in January 2018.

Updated on May 26, 2018 08:29 am IST

Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani stopped at Jaipur airport en route to Nagaur

Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani in Jaipur on Sunday.

Updated on Apr 15, 2018 08:57 pm IST

MP cop suspended for taking part in Dalit protests on April 2

Members of Dalit community stage a protest during 'Bharat Bandh' against the alleged 'dilution' of Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes act, in Bhopal on April 2.

Published on Apr 15, 2018 03:36 pm IST

Protests, ‘cleansing’ and tributes mark Ambedkar’s birth anniversary this year

People pay tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on his 127th birth anniversary at Parliament House in New Delhi on Saturday.

Updated on Apr 15, 2018 12:26 am IST

Kerala govt seeks review of Supreme Court ruling on SC/ST Act

In its March 20 ruling, the Supreme Court barred immediate arrests under the SC/ST Act, a move the Centre has argued dilutes the law.

Updated on Apr 14, 2018 10:20 pm IST

Govt plans to keep SC/ST act ‘unchanged’ if Supreme Court doesn’t reverse order

Members of Samanya Pichhda Alpsankhayak Kalyan Samaj light candles during a condolence meeting to pay tribute to the people killed in protests against the alleged dilution of the SC/ST Act during Bharat Bandh, in Bhopal, on April 7, 2018.

Updated on Apr 14, 2018 09:55 pm IST

SC/ST verdict of Supreme Court is basically wrong, says former CJI Balakrishnan

KG Balakrishnan was the first Dalit to become the Chief Justice of India in January 2007.

Updated on Apr 13, 2018 05:58 pm IST

From politics to talks by anti-caste thinkers: Dalit students resist bias

Members of student organisations gather at the North Campus to express solidarity with University of Hyderabad student Rohith Vemula, whose suicide on the campus had triggered nationwide outrage on Dalit and minority-related issues.

Updated on Apr 11, 2018 10:19 am IST

Dalits being ‘tortured’ post Bharat Bandh violence, says BJP MP Udit Raj

West Bengal Samajik Nyay Manch carry out protest rally in Kolkata against the April 2 Dalit protests and deaths, on April 4, 2018.

Published on Apr 08, 2018 10:14 am IST

Opposition parties responsible for violence during Dalit protests: UP Dy CM Maurya

Uttar Pradesh Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya

Published on Apr 06, 2018 08:59 am IST

Dalit protests: Normalcy returns to Rajasthan’s Hindaun but curfew remains

Smoke billows from a burning bus during 'Bharat Bandh' call by Dalit organisations against the alleged dilution of Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes Act, in Alwar on Monday.

Updated on Apr 04, 2018 01:08 pm IST

Dalit protests: Simmering caste tension in MP erupted after shutdown

Injured Dalit youths Raju and Pradeep Jatav during the Bharat Bandh in Gwalior on Tuesday.

Updated on Apr 04, 2018 07:36 am IST

BJP, Centre reach out to Dalits after protests over SC/ST Act, slam Congress

BJP president Amit Shah at Parliament House during the budget session in New Delhi on Monday.

Updated on Apr 03, 2018 07:21 pm IST

Never thought it will become political issue: Complainant in SC/ST case

TMC leaders protest against atrocities on Dalits, at Parliament House in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Updated on Apr 03, 2018 05:57 pm IST

A day after protests, Dalit slums targeted in Rajasthan’s Hindaun, politicians’ houses burnt

Smoke billows from a burning bus in Alwar on Monday during Bharat Bandh call by Dalit organisations.

Updated on Apr 03, 2018 10:50 pm IST

2 cops charged with attempt to murder after Bharat Bandh protester dies in MP police firing

One of the protesters died in the firing, leading to the case against policemen being converted into that of attempt to murder.

Updated on Apr 03, 2018 03:04 pm IST

Bharat Bandh brings India to a standstill: 3 reasons why Dalits are angry

Protesters burn effigies near Rajiv Chowk in Gurgaon on Monday.

Updated on Apr 03, 2018 10:49 am IST

Rahul Gandhi has no moral right to talk about Dalit issues, says Ram Vilas Paswan

File photo of Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan.

Updated on Apr 02, 2018 04:38 pm IST

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