As BJP tries to woo Dalits, its vote bank of upper castes is under threat

As BJP tries to woo Dalits, its vote bank of upper castes is under threat: Under pressure after a massive Dalit protest on April 2, and from the Opposition as well as its allies, the Modi government had brought in the amendments, upsetting members of the upper castes in much

Which Party cares for Dalits Today? - Mainstream Weekly

Which Party cares for Dalits Today? - Mainstream Weekly: by Ram Puniyani Recently anti-Dalit atrocity laws were first diluted inserting the clause of anticipatory bail. Following this there were serious (...)

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The Reason India’s Dalits Hate Gandhi

The Reason India’s Dalits Hate Gandhi: The reason India’s Dalits hate Gandhi is that, to the Dalits, he helped preserve the caste system, or Varna, in post independence India. To understand India ...

India: BJP continues its attack on civil liberties and oppressed...

India: BJP continues its attack on civil liberties and oppressed...: What's behind the arrest of five activists in India? #india

Stop the Witchhunts and Release the Detained Activists, London Protesters Demand

Stop the Witchhunts and Release the Detained Activists, London Protesters Demand

Anand Teltumbde: On India's rising authoritarian tide - Himal Southasian

Anand Teltumbde: On India's rising authoritarian tide - Himal Southasian

Main accused in killing of Dalit woman held, claim police

Main accused in killing of Dalit woman held, claim police: The prime accused in case related to the killing of a 22-year-old Dalit woman has been arrested, police said Sunday.
The main accused Shahnawaz alias Sona was arrested in connection with the case registered at Budina Khurd under Charthawal police

We Are All Harappans

We Are All Harappans: The Rakhigarhi project shines light on an old enigma: the ­Harappans were genetically ‘Ancestral South Indian’ stock. Which is to say, all of us in South Asia are their children.

'Persecuting The Dalit Intellectual': A Student Recounts Police Raid At Prof Satyanarayana’s House

'Persecuting The Dalit Intellectual': A Student Recounts Police Raid At Prof Satyanarayana’s House: Hunting down 'urban naxals', police barged into a central university campus, raided Dalit intellectual Prof Satyanarayana's house, and seized all his academic work. A student recounts the ordeal.