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How this Dalit Christian is using her words to talk about caste and oppression

How this Dalit Christian is using her words to talk about caste and oppression

Our feeds are fiery with this Dalit Christian’s acerbic takes on caste and oppression. People hate her but she doesn’t care

23 March,2025 10:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Arpika Bhosale
Forty years on, 3 gets death for killing 24 Dalits in UP village

Forty years on, 3 gets death for killing 24 Dalits in UP village

A gang of 17 dacoits dressed in khakis stormed Dehuli at around 4.30 pm on November 18, 1981. They targeted a Dalit family, gunning down 24 people, including the toddlers aged six months and two years, respectively

18 March,2025 06:14 PM IST | Mainpuri (UP) | PTI
Kejriwal announces Dr Ambedkar scholarship for Dalit students

Kejriwal announces Dr Ambedkar scholarship for Dalit students

He added that this scholarship is a response to Union Minister Amit Shah's disrespectful remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar

21 December,2024 04:36 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
India Bloc MPs to protest against Amit Shah's remarks on Dr Ambedkar

India Bloc MPs to protest against Amit Shah's remarks on Dr Ambedkar

INDIA Bloc MPs are organising a protest march to Parliament, demanding the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his controversial remarks about Dr BR Ambedkar. The protest follows widespread condemnation from various political leaders and Dalit community activists.

20 December,2024 10:05 AM IST | New Delhi
Dalit man beaten to death in Madhya Pradesh

Dalit man beaten to death in Madhya Pradesh

Following the dispute, Narad allegedly removed the water supply line from a common borewell to the hotel.

28 November,2024 08:10 AM IST | Shivpuri | Agencies
Kerala HC denies bail to police officer accused of raping minor Dalit girl

Kerala HC denies bail to police officer accused of raping minor Dalit girl

The Kerala High Court has denied bail to a police officer accused of raping a 14-year-old Dalit girl in Thrissur in 2022. The officer, a Student Police Cadet instructor, is facing multiple charges under the IPC, POCSO Act, and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act

22 November,2024 11:08 AM IST | Kerala
RPI needs bigger share in state politics, seat sharing, says Ramdas Athawale

RPI needs bigger share in state politics, seat sharing, says Ramdas Athawale

In exclusive interview, returning minister Ramdas Athawale talks Dalits, Assembly polls and more

12 June,2024 07:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Prajakta Kasale
4 men hung upside down, beaten over suspicion of theft in Ahmednagar; 5 booked

4 men hung upside down, beaten over suspicion of theft in Ahmednagar; 5 booked

A video of the incident that took place in Haregaon village in Ahmednagar surfaced on social media, following which the police on Saturday arrested one person

27 August,2023 10:46 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
'Fighting casteism alone can come at a grave personal cost'

'Fighting casteism alone can come at a grave personal cost'

Oxford law scholar Asang Wankhede, who has roots in the Dalit ghettos of Nagpur, talks about his open-to-all online resource that’s helping marginalised students fighting institutional casteism

09 July,2023 11:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Alisha Vaswani
Sri Vamsi Matta's interactive food project 'Come Eat With Me' comes to Mumbai

Sri Vamsi Matta's interactive food project 'Come Eat With Me' comes to Mumbai

Bengaluru theatre practitioner Sri Vamsi Matta is in Mumbai to engage people with an interactive performance, a Dalit food project, 'Come Eat with Me', where he talks about caste and pain, joy and celebration, and serves a platter of ‘memories of suppression’

17 June,2023 10:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto

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