19 held for arson attack on Dalit family in Andhra's Eluru
Bhimadolu police arrest 19, including prime accused, for allegedly burning a poultry shed, car, and shop in Pulla village. Attack linked to long-standing rivalry. Read details.
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BSP marks Ambedkar's death anniversary with grand events
The Bahujan Samaj Party commemorated Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's death anniversary with large-scale events in Lucknow and Noida. Mayawati paid tributes in Delhi, while party functionaries gathered at Dalit memorials.
Yogi: Walls, Umbrellas for Ambedkar Statues; Roads for SC/ST Villages
UP CM Yogi Adityanath pledges to protect Ambedkar statues with walls & umbrellas, ensure road connectivity for all SC/ST villages, and links welfare schemes to his legacy. Read more.
Noida Traffic Hit as Thousands Pay Tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar
Massive traffic jams hit Noida-Delhi route as thousands gathered at Dalit Prerna Sthal on Dr BR Ambedkar's death anniversary. Police imposed diversions to manage the crowd. Read details.
Dalit Prerna Sthal Renovation 20% Incomplete in Noida
A year after renovation began, Noida's Dalit Prerna Sthal still awaits full makeover. Cracks, electrical issues persist ahead of Ambedkar Jayanti. Read the latest updates.
BJP to Challenge Siddaramaiah's Ahinda Record in Assembly
BJP legislators plan adjournment motion to debate Ahinda communities' condition, alleging Siddaramaiah's policies hinder upliftment. Key issues: SC/ST funds, OBC reservation, caste census.
Dera Ballan head invites PM Modi for Guru Ravidas Jayanti
Sant Niranjan Dass of Dera Sachkhand Ballan met PM Narendra Modi to invite him for the Feb 1 function at Guru Ravidas's birthplace in Varanasi. Key BJP leaders from Punjab were present.
Noida Traffic Diversion for Ambedkar Anniversary on Dec 6
Noida traffic police issue advisory for diversions near Dalit Prerna Sthal on Dec 6. Goods vehicles banned on Noida Expressway. Details on alternate routes inside.
SC Stays Transfer of Widowed Army Officer with Disabled Child
Supreme Court halts transfer of widowed Army officer, citing her role as sole caregiver to her autistic son. The case highlights constitutional rights of persons with disabilities. Read more.
PUCL Alleges Custodial Torture in Dalit Youth Death in Bengaluru
Rights group PUCL demands judicial inquiry into the death of Dalit youth Darshan PG, alleging illegal detention and assault by Bengaluru police. Details inside.
Peaceful Dalit Rally in Karnataka's Chittapur
A large-scale rally by Dalit organisations in Karnataka's Chittapur passed without incident. Authorities deployed heavy security to ensure law and order. Read the full report.
Government, Maoists Oppose Tribal Habitat Rights in Abujhmad
In Chhattisgarh's Abujhmad forest, both government and Maoists oppose indigenous community's habitat rights claims. Exclusive analysis of this unusual alliance and its implications for tribal communities.
Dalit Pressure Adds Twist to Karnataka Leadership Battle
As Congress high command deliberates Karnataka leadership, Dalit legislators emerge as powerful third force demanding credit for 2023 election victory. Siddaramaiah-Shivakumar truce faces new challenges.
Adani's ₹24,930 Crore Boost for Rights Issues
Adani Enterprises' massive rights issue could push 2025-26 collections to ₹39,439 crore, matching previous highs. Explore how this signals a broad-based market revival.
6 Sentenced for Preventing Dalit Cook in Tirupur School
Six individuals sentenced to jail for preventing a Dalit cook from preparing midday meals in Tirupur school. Landmark judgment upholds SC/ST Act provisions.
Karnataka Never Had a Dalit CM: Yathindra
Yathindra highlights Karnataka's political landscape, noting no Dalit CM in state history while praising Siddaramaiah's leadership. Read about Ahinda community representation.
Minister: Congress brought SCSP/TSP funds and gobbled it
Karnataka Food Minister alleges Congress misused Dalit and tribal funds. SCSP/TSP Act implementation failed, leaving communities deprived. Read the full investigation.
India Rejects Pakistan's Minority Rights Lecture
India exposes Pakistan's poor minority rights record after Islamabad criticized Modi's Ayodhya temple visit. UN experts condemn Pakistan's religious discrimination.
Dipawali Mitra Wins Shishushree Award 2025
Times of India correspondent Dipawali Mitra receives Shishushree Award 2025 from West Bengal Child Rights Commission for outstanding child rights reporting. Read her inspiring journey.
BSP revives Dalit-Muslim-OBC panels, skips Brahmin committee
BSP president Mayawati revives social alliance committees for Dalits, Muslims and OBCs ahead of 2027 UP elections, but Brahmin panel remains suspended. Strategic move aims to rebuild core voter base.
SP MP Alleges Dalit Bias in Ram Mandir Snub
Samajwadi Party MP claims his Dalit identity led to his exclusion from the Ram Mandir flag-hoisting event, a charge the BJP dismisses as 'political'. Explore the controversy and its implications.
Activists Urge Congress to Appoint Dalit CM in Karnataka
Dalit activists pressure Congress to appoint Karnataka's first Dalit chief minister if Siddaramaiah steps down. Learn about the political implications and historical context.
Karnataka MLA Demands Permanent SC/ST Commission
Karnataka MLA Chalavadi Narayanaswamy urges CM Siddaramaiah to establish permanent SC/ST commission to address atrocities. Read the full story and demand action now!
20-Year Jail for Man Who Raped Minor in Mehsana
A Mehsana POCSO court sentenced a 24-year-old man to 20 years in jail for abducting and repeatedly raping a 16-year-old Dalit girl. The court emphasized a child's right to a life free from fear and violence. Read the full details.
Vinay Kumar Named Himachal Congress Chief
Congress appoints three-time MLA Vinay Kumar as Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee president, replacing Pratibha Singh. The Dalit leader brings political experience and caste balance to the role.
India to Present National Perspective at UN Rights Council
India will present its national perspective during UN Human Rights Council review. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar affirms commitment to human rights principles.
Kannada Disregard in Domestic Workers Bill Draws Flak
Karnataka Development Authority urges government to publish domestic workers bill draft in Kannada. Workers' unions welcome the initiative but highlight significant gaps in the proposed legislation.
Mayawati surprised by Bihar election results
BSP chief Mayawati expresses surprise over Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 results, alleges government using public funds to influence voters. Read her concerns about Dalit welfare.
Courts Protect Protest Rights as Police Suppress Dissent
Recent court rulings reaffirm citizens' constitutional right to protest, challenging police crackdowns on dissent. Read how judiciary protects democratic rights.
RSS Karnataka March After Court Permission
After weeks of controversy, RSS conducted a route march in Chittapur with 300 participants following Karnataka High Court approval. Read about the political tensions and security arrangements.
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