DALIT, Daily update ⋅
16 February 2020
Watch | Interview: 'I Hid My Dalit Identity Because I Was Afraid to Be Called A 'Quota Student''
The Wire
The Wire's Srishti Srivastava speaks to Yashica Dutt, author of Coming Out As Dalit about her book, identity and issues surrounding caste.
SC panel team visits Tolewal to look into Dalit water issue
Times of India
Sangrur: Two days after a local contractor disconnected the water supply to Dalits of Tolewal village over some pending dues, a team of Punjab State ...
Caste murder of Dalit man in TN: Govt told to pay Rs 25 lakh for inaction
The News Minute
The Tamil Nadu state government has been directed to pay a compensation of Rs 25,00,000 to the family of a Dalit man who was hacked to death by a ...
Govt doesn't care about us, feel Dalits
The Tribune
Social activists, writers and members of the Dalit community are upset at the 'raw deal' meted out them by the state government, which completed two ...
After Boy Tears Poster of Ambedkar, Clashes Erupt Between Dalit and Upper Caste Groups in UP
News18
Lucknow: A clash erupted between members of Dalit and upper caste communities, after a minor tore a poster of BR Ambedkar in Mangta Village,
Dalit minor girl made to clean school toilet by headmistress, allege parents
The New Indian Express
COIMBATORE: Parents of a 10-year-old Dalit girl and members of Student Federation of India (SFI) have filed a complaint against the headmistress of ...
Dalit MPs want Indian Judicial Service with quotas, I support demand: Ram Vilas Paswan
Yahoo India News
Dalit MPs from across parties met at Ram Vilas Paswan's house recently. (File). Irked by the Supreme Court observations on reservation not being a ...
Over 400 Dalits Converted to Islam Since Collapse of 'Caste Wall' Claimed 17 Lives, Says Tamil ...
News18
Around 400 Dalits from Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu have converted to Islam, claimed a Dalit outfit named Tamil Puligal Katchi. The outfit said ...
Casteism is everywhere, whether in rural or urban India, says Yashica Dutt
CNBCTV18
In 2016, New York-based writer-journalist Yashica Dutt 'came out' on Facebook as a Dalit in response to Hyderabad PhD scholar Rohith Vemula's ...
Six injured, house set on fire as upper caste members clash with Dalits in UP
OrissaPOST
Kanpur: Six persons were injured and a house was set ablaze in a clash between members of the Dalit and upper caste communities in Uttar ...
Priyanka Gandhi attacks UP govt over alleged attack on Dalits in Kanpur
ANI News
Priyanka Gandhi attacks UP govt over alleged attack on Dalits in Kanpur ... "The Dalits who were doing Bhimkatha in Manta village of Kanpur Dehat ...
More arrests as family allege casteist motive behind Gingee mob lynching
The New Indian Express
A day after a 26-year-old Dalit man was killed by a mob allegedly over suspicion that he misbehaved with a woman, relatives of the victim alleged ...
Tamil Nadu: Over 400 Dalits Convert to Islam After Linking Fatal Wall Collapse Incident in ...
LatestLY
Chennai, February 14: An incident of mass religious conversions was reported from Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore district, where over 400 Dalits embraced ...
Ironical? Hindutva is all 'fire and spite', as Muslim women become apostles of peace
COUNTERVIEW
Dalit rights activist Thenmozhi Soundararajan said, 'The CAA is an integral part of Modi government's strategy of creating a stateless Muslim ...
Sharad Pawar upset over Uddhav Thackeray handing over Elgar Parishad case to NIA
Hindustan Times
The centre had directed the federal agency to take over the probe against the activists and the intellectuals linked to the Left and Dalit movements, ...
BJP conspiring against SCs, STs: Haryana Cong.
The Hindu
“The BJP and the RSS have an anti-Dalit, anti-adivasis and anti-Backward Classes mindset, which has resulted in rise in atrocities against them in the ...
'Construction Of Ram Mandir Will Start On Ram Navami In April': Janmabhoomi Trust Member ...
Swarajya
Kameshwar Chaupal the Dalit member of Shri Ram Janma Bhoomi Tirtha Kshetra - the trust responsible for the construction and upkeep of the Ram ...
Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad calls for a Bharat Bandh on February 23 to protest recent ...
Telegraph India
In 2018, another Supreme Court ruling had triggered a bandh called by various Dalit groups. The call led to widespread protests across the country, ...
Supreme Court quota ruling sends jitters across UP's political circles
The New Indian Express
The political parties, with considerable clout among backwards and Dalits, have voiced their concern over the SC ruling and rising suspicion at the ...
Govt committed to promote 'Make in India', khadi, Tribes India products: Piyush Goyal
Indus Dictum
... Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce ...
“It Was Kalakshetra's Loss”
NewsClick
... but its makers, Sebastian and others, are hardly remembered or celebrated in history, because of their social position, most of them Dalit Christians.
Cong state body to be constituted soon: Patil
The Tribune
Charging the BJP with indulging in Dalit vote bank politics, she asked the BJP to make its stand clear on the issue. Addressing a press conference ...
Mizoram Congress rallies for SC, ST rights
Telegraph India
The letter also said over 43,000 cases of atrocities against Dalit communities were reported in the country in 2017 of which 25 per cent occurred in ...
BJD Govt anti-OBC: Samajik Nyaya
Daily Pioneer
The Naveen Patnaik Government has always acted against Backward Class people, Dalits and Adivasis during the last 20 years, alleged Samajik ...
Delay in releasing housing grant hits People's Residence Programme
Himalayan Times
... 287 houses are being constructed for Kumal, Darai, Bote, Chepang, Gandharba and Dalit communities with the government support in the district.
Bhaskar wants courts to be more efficient, Jagran calls Hafiz Saeed conviction an eyewash
ThePrint
In states with a significant Dalit population like Punjab (32 per cent), Uttar Pradesh (21 per cent) and West Bengal (23.53 per cent), governments will ...
NHRC notice to DGP over activist's murder
OrissaPOST
Tripathy brought it to the notice of the rights body that the Dalit youth had taken to RTI activism about eight years ago. He filed a series of applications ...
Former MP calls for review of Supreme Court ruling on reservation in promotions
Star of Mysore
Bemoaning that Dalit MPs have shown little concern over the SC ruling, he urged them to exert pressure on the Union Government to pass a Bill in the ...
16 Joint Secretaries transferred
Khabarhub
Likewise, Joint Secretary Bhupal Baral at MOFAG has been transferred to the Office of Auditor General as Sushil Dhakal at National Dalit Commission ...
Lalu is claimed to be an higher caste & # 039; antagonist & # 039 ;, now he's giving such a press ...
Sahiwal Tv (blog)
Backward, extraordinarily backward, Dalit, Adivasi, minority society in addition to progressive society have additionally been given a stake within the ...
& # 039; The Donkey King & # 039; Most seen Pakistani movie, made many information
Sahiwal Tv (blog)
It has a horny character in it and the story of a Dalit man. The sixth most seen movie: Let me inform you, the movie 'The Donkey King' has develop into ...
