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Dalit face RP Gautam now Congress in charge for Uttar Pradesh

Rajendra Pal Gautam is currently chairman of AICC’s SC wing. (Sourced)

Published 17 days ago

Domestic workers, invisible rights

A horrific end to the life of Meena Halder

Published 22 days ago

Dalit bride forced to get off horse in Rajasthan, protest escalates a week later

Bahujan Samaj Party and people from the Dalit community marched to the district collectorate in Udaipur.

Updated 66 days ago

Udaipur: Dalit bride's humiliation rally villagers to demand police action; political parties join

Udaipur: Dalit bride's humiliation rally villagers to demand police action; political parties join

Published 66 days ago

Terms of Trade: The real and perceived in India’s international standing

The BJP was remarkably successful in cultivating positive sentiment around India’s foreign policy prowess. (Representative file photo)

Updated 96 days ago

In letter to PM, Rahul calls for withdrawal of 2018 cases against SC, ST youth

The protests were triggered by a judicial pronouncement that weakened the SC/ST Act, a law which empowered millions of Dalits and Adivasis to seek justice and protection against systemic discrimination and violence.

Published 103 days ago

‘Always chooses appeasement’: BJP slams Rahul over remarks on Uttam Nagar clash

Rahul Gandhi and Guru Prakash Paswan. (PTI/HT)

Updated 115 days ago

Five convicted in 2016 flogging of Dalit men in Una

The court has reserved the quantum of punishment. (Representative file photo)

Updated 119 days ago

Why PM Modi is headed to this dera in Punjab after budget today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was extended the invitation in New Delhi on December 5, 2025, by Dera Sachkhand Ballan head Sant Niranjan Dass.

Updated 163 days ago

Rajnath blames Marxist historians for neglecting Dalit, tribal contributions

Defence minister Rajnath Singh criticised the previous governments for overlooking the contribution of Pasi leaders. (X)

Published 240 days ago

2027 UP polls decisive for saving democracy: Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav was addressing a press conference in Lucknow on Nov 10. (HT file)

Updated 246 days ago

BSP to join new govt in Bihar on its own terms: Mayawati

To win the assembly election, the BSP is working on the Dalit, OBC and Muslim formula,” said Mayawati. (File Photo)

Published 250 days ago

'Scorpion put in his pants': Dalit boy 'assaulted for months' in HP govt school

SC/ST Act case registered against headmaster, two other teachers.

Updated 254 days ago

3 teachers booked for assaulting Dalit boy, placing scorpion in his pants

The complainant said the teachers took his son to the school's toilet, where they placed a scorpion in his pants.

Updated 254 days ago

Cong leader claims forcible eviction out of Delhi bungalow: ‘…for being a Dalit’

Residence of Congress leader and former MP Udit Raj, which is allotted in the name of his wife Seema Raj, an IRS officer, being vacated by the Directorate of Estates.

Updated 263 days ago

Dalit man forced to drink urine in MP, another forced to lick ground in Lucknow

Police have launched an investigation into both cases of Dalit violence

Updated 265 days ago

Dalit man assaulted and forced to drink urine in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind

A case has been registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act and under relevant sections of the BNS for kidnapping, assault, and inhuman treatment.

Published 266 days ago

Week after Haryana IPS, a cop dies blaming him: 'Corruption reason, not caste'

Sandeep Kumar Lathar in a video about why he was taking the extreme step; and (R) police at the place where he was found dead in Rohtak district of Haryana on Tuesday, October 14.

Updated 273 days ago

'Crores of Dalits watching': Rahul seeks action over Haryana IPS officer's death

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Updated 273 days ago

Dalit’s lynching: UP Congress chief Ajay Rai tries to visit family, detained

UP Congress chief Ajay Rai was detained in Lucknow while making a bid to visit lynched Dalit man’s kin in Fatehpur. (Sourced)

Published 276 days ago

Shoe-hurling failed but CJI continues to be attacked, with caste abuse online

Chief Justice of India BR Gavai pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi in Mauritius recently.

Updated 279 days ago

For ‘casteist’ social media posts on CJI Gavai after attack bid, FIRs in Punjab

Chief Justice of India BR Gavai chose not to file a case against attacker Rakesh Kishore. Social media has been rife with posts on the subject.

Updated 279 days ago

Academic who foregrounded Dalit issues in Indian sociology

Even after independence, the majority of Dalits lived under dire social and economic conditions. However, some were undoubtedly inspired by the extraordinary legacy of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar, and thus aspired to be embraced by the new India as scholars, educators, and intellectuals. (ANI Photo)

Updated 337 days ago

Short Stream | Hanging by a Thread

‘Hanging by a Thread’

Updated 346 days ago

Meerut teen killed by family for eloping with Dalit partner: Cops

Police, on Saturday, exhumed the girl’s body and ordered an autopsy.

Published 351 days ago

Forty years after Karamchedu, caste cauldron still simmers

Caste atrocities have blighted the history of independent India, belying the promise of India’s founding document many times over, and splintering the hopes of each generation to undo the knots of caste that continue to bind society. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 363 days ago

Dalit man assaulted, paraded half-naked with forcibly-shaved face in Ludhiana

An official from the Meharban police station confirmed that one of the accused, Simranjeet Singh, has been arrested.

Published 373 days ago

In letter to Modi, Rahul Gandhi flags student hostel crisis, scholarship lapses

Rahul Gandhi writes letter to PM Modi on issues surrounding students from Marginalised communities

Published 398 days ago

3 Dalit minors tied to flagpole, assaulted in Karnataka; 8 held

Naragund police inspector B Manjunath said that the incident was "triggered by obscene messages sent by the minor boys".

Published 403 days ago

Dalit family beaten with rods in UP village for objecting to cattle trespass

According to the complaint, the attackers dragged a dalit woman by her hair across the field, beat her, and disrobed her.

Published 415 days ago

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