DALIT,
Daily update ⋅ 18 May 2020
The Birth of the Dalit Protagonist
Economic and Political Weekly
Whether in literature or cinema, we find that Dalit characters have almost never been centre stage, even in stories about caste oppression. Whether a ...
Mera ki Kasoor: Ranjit Bawa's controversial number is latest to discuss Dalit identity
The Indian Express
The controversy surrounding 'Mera ki kasoor' has brought the focus once again on the narrative of Dalit identity in the Punjab music scene that has ...
Five-year-old Dalit girl dies of alleged starvation in Jharkhand's Latehar
The New Indian Express
The Dalit family did not have any food grains in the house due to which Nimani fell unconscious of hunger on Saturday evening and died.
Naidu condemns police's ill-treatment of a Dalit doctor
United News of India
Naidu condemns police's ill-treatment of a Dalit doctor. Vijayawada, May 17 (UNI) Telugu Desam Party national president and former Chief Minister N ...
Iyothee Thass was a forerunner to Ambedkar in conversion to Buddhism
The Indian Express
When Rettamalai Srinivasan, another prominent Dalit leader, who ... Amidst the trying times of Covid-19, the Dalits of Tamil Nadu are gearing up to ...
Jagan Govt discriminating against Dalits in everything: TDP
Telugu360
Is Jagan Reddy discriminating against dalit families of nine persons dead in tractor accident? Now, former minister K.S. Jawahar has raised many ...
Machavaram Electrocution Incident: AP Government showing discrimination against Dalits says ...
The Hans India
... Party is showing discrimination towards Dalits, opined the Telugu Desam, Congress parties and Dalit organisations like DHPS and MSPS.
Vizag cops thrash suspended doctor, tie his hands and drag him on road for allegedly creating ...
Hindustan Times
“It was an inhuman treatment meted out to a Dalit doctor for questioning the inefficiency of the government. The police and the ruling party leaders are ...
Why India's inequality is a policy choice, argues Capital and Ideology
Business Standard
This was true not only of the leaders of the Congress Party but also of Dalit leaders like Ambedkar, whose battle for “the annihilation of caste” (the title ...
Act against casteist slur: Delhi minister Rajendra Pal Gautam to Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter
The New Indian Express
The posts of Dalit intellectuals are being 'countered by fanatics who have also defamed great leaders like B R Ambedkar', he said. The minister asked ...
Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorist killed, army jawan martyred in Doda encounter
WeForNews (press release) (blog)
This is an attack on dalit community and on doctors fraternity,” he said in a press statement. Naidu also demanded an immediate arrest of the persons ...
Author of 'Teesta Parer Britanto' passes away at 84
Millennium Post
"He brought out the life story of a dalit leader in Borishaler Jogen Mondal in epic form," Banerjee said in her message. Born in Pabna now in Bangladesh ...
Mewat : Protest against attack on Hindus
National Times
On 18 April, hundreds of people of a community attacked a Dalit chowkidar's house in Chandeni village of Noonh. On 21 April, in Uleta village of Nagina ...
Migrant workers dying due to Govt negligence: TDP
Telugu360
Mr. Venkatrao asked what wrong dalit doctor Dr. Sudhakar has committed to get targetted and harassed by the Government and the officials even after ...
Streets waterlogged, trees uprooted as rains lash Hyderabad
The New Indian Express
Munnanur Deputy Sarpanch Venkataiah said that the victims belonged to poor Dalit families and have two daughters studying in Class VIII and Class ...
Delhi lockdown news: Today's updates from your city
Bangalore Mirror
*A group of Dalit professors have written against Delhi University's open book online exam policy to President Ramnath Kovind, alleging that the move ...
Congress slams Centre for increasing FDI in defence manufacturing
WeForNews (press release) (blog)
“Seeing this attack on dalit doctor, society is lowering its head in shame. Tying hands and beating with lathis is condemnable. This is an attack on dalit ...
Veteran Kisan Leader,CPI(M)'s K Varadarajan Passes Away in Karur
NewsClick
KV was also instrumental in bringing into existence the Dalit Soshan Mukthi Manch (DSMM). “A great organiser, planner, disciplined communist and a ...
Gender Bender: Why sensitisation must begin in schools to end stigma around the LGBT community
Hindustan Times
Rishi Raj Vyas, an 18-year old architecture student who identifies himself as a queer Dalit cisgender man, was outed by a neighbor. “She told my ...
Paatal Lok review and rating: This is what audience say about Amazon Prime Video's new web ...
International Business Times, India Edition
Analysis: Paatal Lok has a fresh story, which throws light Ayodhya, beef, Muslim victimhood, Gauri Lankesh, Dalit vs upper caste, Twitter, trolls, social ...
A saffron-corporate war on the Dalit, OBC and Adivasi working class
Forward Press
An overwhelming majority of migrant labourers are poor and hail from the most downtrodden social sections, mostly Dalits, other Backwards and ...
Chandrababu Naidu condemns attack on dalit doctor, demands action against guilty
The Fact News
This is an attack on dalit community and on doctors fraternity," he said in a press statement. Naidu also demanded an immediate arrest of the persons ...
Who are dalits ? Why are they called so
Brainly.in
Hey mate here is your answer. Dalits, also known as "Untouchables," are members of the lowest social group in the Hindu caste system. The word "Dalit" ...
Stop taking away leather parks lands: TDP to Govt
Amaravati Voice
Mr. Jawahar asked dalit leaders in ruling party to give explanation for all ... agitation to stop any further destruction of dalits' opportunities by YSRCP.
Jharkhand: Five-year-old Dalit child dies of alleged starvation in Latehar
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A five-year-old Dalit child allegedly died of hunger in Jharkhand's Latehar district on May 16. Her father, a brick-kiln worker, said he had not been ...
