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MP minister's statement on upper caste women: CM issues warning, state BJP offers apology

November 28, 2021 8:40 pm

Tribal leader and minister Bisahulal Singh had kicked up a storm while speaking about women and their chores in the backdrop of societal strata while addressing a gathering in Anuppur district.

Diwali is a celebration centred around wealth and status

October 28, 2019 10:52 am

Diwali, a time of revelry and release, can also be one that perpetuates a feudal culture.

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale roots for 25 per cent quota for the upper caste poor

September 07, 2018 3:44 pm

"I believe if a bill is passed to ensure 25 per cent reservation for the poor among the upper castes, it will be beneficial to all... the upper castes think Dalits get reservation while they are deprived of it...," Athawale told newspersons here.

Bihar govt plans education schemes for upper caste poor

July 15, 2015 1:23 am

The move comes at a time when RJD, JD (U) and Congress have asked the Centre to reveal the caste census report.

Acquittals kindle new fear in Bihar’s caste battleground

October 11, 2013 10:06 pm

Nearly 20 of the acquitted are from the upper-caste hamlet of Bathe.

In Uttarakhand,Dalits create own priesthood

June 04, 2013 4:49 am

Shunned by upper caste Brahmins,Dalits have started having priests from their own community.

Dalits stopped from performing Holi puja,assaulted by upper caste villagers

March 28, 2013 9:33 pm

No case has been registered by police even after two days of the incident.

Dalit grooms asked to get off from horses in Raj

May 28, 2011 1:33 pm

Tension prevailed in a village after two grooms were allegedly asked to step down from their horses outside a temple by some upper caste men.

SC directs magisterial probe into Mirchpur dalit case

April 25, 2011 11:48 am

A dalit man and his daughter were burnt alive forcing about 150 families to flee Mirchpur village.

Dalit killings: Upper castes to pay for stir?

January 31, 2011 12:40 pm

SC Bench issued notices to the Centre and the state government and sought their responses within two weeks.

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