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Congress should apologise to Dalits, underprivileged & all citizens for Emergency: CM Yogi Adityanath
June 26, 2025 12:58 am
The CM also announced the facility of cashless treatment for the “Loktantra Senanis” (those who fought for democracy during the Emergency) and their family members.
With Justice B R Gavai's appointment as the second Dalit CJI, Indian judiciary takes a step towards inclusion
May 13, 2025 4:45 pm
It doesn’t merely indicate symbolic representation but also the potential to foster a more empathetic and inclusive judicial philosophy. A judiciary that reflects India’s rich social diversity is better equipped to recognise, uphold, and protect the pluralistic values enshrined in the Constitution
How Dalits are taking centrestage before Bihar assembly elections
April 18, 2025 5:13 pm
To reach out to the most marginalised Dalit communities, the political parties are taking three possible routes – aligning with Dalit-centric parties, appointing Dalit leaders to top organisational positions and holding public meetings with Dalit communities.
Telangana's SC sub-quotas: A new phase in social justice politics
April 16, 2025 6:50 am
At the same time, the question of deepening fissures within the Dalit communities cannot be overlooked
AAP had limited Dalit upliftment to photos, showing grand dreams: BJP on Ambedkar legacy
April 15, 2025 3:14 am
Within hours of BJP leaders taking oath as ministers, the Aam Aadmi Party had alleged that they had removed Ambedkar's portraits from their offices
Dear Editor, I Disagree: To say BSP is in permanent decline overlooks nature of Dalit mobilisation
April 10, 2025 12:02 pm
While BSP may not be winning elections at the moment, its consistent vote share still makes it a critical force in UP politics
After Delhi poll loss, AAP chalks out campaign focused on Dalit community to regain lost support
March 11, 2025 3:12 am
While announcing the campaign on Monday, AAP Delhi state convenor Gopal Rai said, “AAP workers and office bearers must strengthen themselves ideologically, and these programmes will help achieve that"
‘Anti-Dalit remarks’: Gujarat Congress’s Mevani seeks termination of Mahisagar Collector
November 10, 2024 1:21 am
Mevani, who has been demanding an FIR under the Atrocities Act against the Mahisagar Collector, on Saturday wrote to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.
Accused of stalking woman, Dalit man in MP paraded, assaulted
October 03, 2024 5:19 am
The incident, which took place last week in Bhaisodamandi village under the Bhanpura police station’s jurisdiction, came to public attention after a video went viral.
As Sushilkumar Shinde looks back on his career, a look at India’s eight Dalit CMs
September 10, 2024 12:09 pm
Bihar has given three CMs from the SC community — Bhola Paswan Shastri, Ram Sundar Das, and Jitan Ram Manjhi — while Mayawati is perhaps the most famous of the eight.
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