Lingayat Groups Observe Repentance Day for Honour Killing
Lingayat organisations in Gadag break silence on Manya Patil's honour killing, observe Repentance Day with Dalit groups. Demands for justice grow as community leaders condemn caste violence.
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Activists Slam MGNREGA Repeal as 'Assault on Federalism'
Civil society groups demand immediate restoration of MGNREGA, calling its replacement an attack on Dalit and Adivasi workers' dignity. Full story on the controversial new law.
Limbale's 'Sanatan': Caste as India's Eternal Reality
A deep dive into Sharankumar Limbale's seminal novel 'Sanatan', translated by Paromita Sengupta. Explore how the Dalit writer frames caste as the unchanging, brutal constant across generations in Indian society.
Ambedkar Statue Fund Misuse Alleged in Madikeri
DSS coordinator alleges donations sought for Rs 44 lakh Ambedkar statue project in Madikeri, questions silence on Hubballi Dalit murder case. Read the full report.
Punjab MGNREGA Debate Becomes Caste Political Battle
Punjab assembly's MGNREGA debate reveals AAP's strategy to frame it as an anti-Dalit move, countering BJP's outreach. SCs form 70% of scheme's workers. Explore the political narrative.
Bhima Koregaon Anniversary Becomes Poll Flashpoint
The 208th anniversary of the Bhima Koregaon battle, a symbol of Dalit pride, coincides with Maharashtra's civic polls, drawing political maneuvering. Explore the history and current political significance.
Punjab Assembly Demands Restoration of MGNREGA
The Punjab Vidhan Sabha passes a resolution against the VB-G RAM G Act, calling it anti-poor and demanding the immediate restoration of MGNREGA. Read the full story.
VHP Plans Sahbhoj, Dalit Workshops to Bridge Caste Divide
VHP to intensify social harmony campaign in UP, Bihar, West Bengal via community feasts & Dalit icon workshops. Aim is to consolidate Hindu vote bank ahead of key polls. Read more.
Punjab Assembly Passes Resolution Against MGNREGA 'Scrapping'
Punjab Vidhan Sabha unanimously passes a resolution condemning the Centre's replacement of MGNREGA, calling it a 'dangerous conspiracy' against Dalit livelihoods. Read the full story.
Punjab Assembly Clash Over Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act
Punjab assembly witnessed a fiery debate rejecting the Centre's new Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act. AAP calls it an 'anti-Dalit conspiracy', Congress demands Delhi protest, while BJP defends it for transparency.
Madhubani DM Anand Sharma Distributes Blankets in Severe Cold
Madhubani DM Anand Sharma braved severe cold to distribute blankets at Pandaul hospital, railway stations & dalit settlements. Officials provided cold safety tips. Read more.
Minister visits family in Hubballi honour killing case
Excise Minister RB Timmapur visits the Doddamani family in Inam Veerapur, directs police for swift action and compensation after a pregnant woman was killed for marrying a Dalit man. Read the full report.
RPI(A) fields 39 candidates after BJP-Shiv Sena snub
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale fields 39 RPI(A) candidates for BMC polls, alleging BJP-Shiv Sena broke alliance promise. Dalit vote bank could sway Mumbai election results.
Karnataka's Thamate Drum Reclaimed as Dalit Symbol of Pride
The Thamate, an ancient drum tied to Karnataka's Dalit communities, is being transformed from a symbol of oppression into a powerful emblem of identity and cultural resistance through workshops and performances.
Punjab Dalit leader arrested, labour groups slam govt
Punjab Police arrest ZPSC president Mukesh Malaud in Delhi over old cases, sparking protests. Critics decry timing as state holds MGNREGA session. Read details.
Dalits in Mangaluru Demand Police Probe SC/ST Cases
Dalit activists in Mangaluru demand SC/ST atrocity cases be probed by local police, not DCRE, citing inefficiency and delays. DCP Mithun HN says decision rests with government.
AIBSP Demands SIT Probe in Hubballi Honour Killing Case
AIBSP condemns the honour killing of a pregnant woman in Inam Veerapur, demands SIT probe, Rs 50 lakh compensation, and warns of statewide agitation. Read the full story.
Yogi attacks opposition over Bangladesh murder, vote bank politics
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath criticizes opposition for silence on Dalit youth's murder in Bangladesh while speaking on Gaza. He accuses them of vote bank politics and illegal migrant registration.
Six Arrested in Hubballi Honour Killing of Manya Patil
Hubballi rural police arrest six kin, including father, for murder of Manya Patil over inter-caste marriage. Dalit organisations demand strict action and justice.
Pregnant Woman Killed in Suspected Dharwad Honour Killing
A 20-year-old pregnant woman was murdered in Dharwad, Karnataka, allegedly by her family for marrying a Dalit man. Police have arrested three, while Dalit activists protest demanding justice.
Human Rights Commission Probes Dalit Custodial Death
Telangana Human Rights Commission orders a detailed investigation into the alleged illegal detention, torture, and death of Dalit man Karla Rajesh in police custody. Read the full report.
Kerala CM Pledges Justice for Dalit Worker Killed in Mob Attack
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan promises strict action & compensation for family of Ramnarayan Baghel, a Dalit migrant labourer from Chhattisgarh killed in a mob assault in Walayar, Palakkad. Five arrested.
Pregnant Woman Killed in Karnataka Honour Killing Case
A 20-year-old pregnant woman was murdered by her family in Dharwad for marrying a Dalit youth. Her father and relatives have been arrested. Read the full story.
Kerala govt gives Rs 10 lakh to family of lynched Dalit worker
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan announces Rs 10 lakh compensation for family of Ramnarayan Baghel, lynched in Palakkad. SIT probe ordered, 5 arrested. Read the full story.
Madhubani: 2 killed, 2 hurt in stabbing attack
A violent knife attack in Madhubani's Laheriyaganj area leaves two dead and two critically injured. Police identify the assailant as Rahul Kumar Yadav. Read for details.
Kerala CM Pledges Action in Walayar Mob Lynching Case
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan assures strict action after a Dalit migrant labourer from Chhattisgarh was killed in a mob assault in Palakkad. A special investigation team has been formed.
Dalit Migrant Lynched in Kerala, Mistaken for Bangladeshi
A Dalit migrant labourer from Chhattisgarh was beaten to death in Kerala's Palakkad after being mistaken for a Bangladeshi national. Five arrests made. Read the full report.
Karnataka CM Links Caste to Colonial 'Mindset of Slavery'
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah asserts true equality requires caste abolition, blaming historical rule for a persistent slave mentality. Read his full statement from Belagavi.
Statue of Unity sculptor Ram Sutar passes away
Padma Bhushan awardee and legendary sculptor Ram Sutar, the creative force behind the Statue of Unity, passed away on December 17. Read about his life and iconic legacy.
Karnataka Assembly Tables SC Sub-Categorisation Bill 2025
Karnataka govt tables bill to split 17% SC quota into 3 categories, sparking debate. Assembly also passes key bills on drugs, medical services & road safety. Read the full details.
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