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Disability and caste bias: A shared struggle

March 19, 2023 9:27 am

The Supreme Court of India recently amplified this vulnerability by looking at violence against a blind Dalit woman through the lens of intersectionality. An upper-caste disabled man may have hesitation to engage and interact with people with disabilities belonging to lower castes due to prevailing caste consciousness.

Need to create, awaken symbols of Dalit culture

June 12, 2022 10:08 am

Mrudul Nile writes: Communities with a history of resistance and struggle celebrate the scars of such struggle which inspires its people. These scars often become the symbols of culture.

Actress Yuvika Chaudhary booked by Haryana police over casteist slur in her video

May 29, 2021 5:42 pm

Police registered an FIR against the actress under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act on Friday evening, according to an official.

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‘We fight for their rights even today’: Dalit, Sikh groups gather at Golden Temple to observe 100th anniv

October 13, 2020 5:18 am

On October 12, 1920, Sikhs had managed to restore the rights of Dalit Sikhs to offer 'Krah Prasad' at Golden Temple and Akal Takht.

Bhutan parliamnet vote decriminalise same sex relationship

Dalitality: We, the twice-untouchables

October 06, 2019 9:16 am

From my behaviour the transgender community got the sense of me being one of them. I used to love their company because we instantly connected with each other’s feelings and it was an exalting experience.

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Kottayam: For ‘discriminating’ against Dalit woman scholar, professor removed

February 03, 2016 2:36 am

The university also served a notice to Prof Nandakumar Kalarikkal to explain why severe action should not be taken against him.

On Ambedkar Day, BJP says UPA favoured Muslims over Dalits

April 15, 2014 3:28 am

The BJP claimed that it was the party’s opposition that had held back the implementation of the Ranganath Misra Commission report.

My experience will play bigger role than my age: 21-yr-old SP candidate

February 11, 2012 1:26 am

Donning a kurta and a Gandhi topi,21-year-old Manoj Satish Mane has been meeting people since February 4 and propagating his vision for the city and telling them why they should vote for him.

Trump says he’ll talk to PM Modi, talks on trade barriers with India continue

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Trump announces ongoing trade negotiations with India and expresses optimism for a successful deal in the upcoming weeks. This comes after his recent criticism of the Indian economy and his administration's imposition of tariffs on Indian goods. Trump also mentions his good relationship with Prime Minister Modi and highlights the high trade deficit between the two countries.

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