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Zomato Removes Ad Depicting Lagaan’s Dalit Character ‘Kachra’ After Massive Backlash

Posted On June 10, 2023 The advertisement, posted by the online food delivery platform, showed the character Kachra from the 2001 movie Lagaan, portrayed literally as Kachra (trash) made out of recycled waste items. By Trending Desk|Edited by Joy Pillai… Continue Reading →

Being Forced to Leave Homes, Claim Dalits in UP District

Posted On June 12, 2023 Four Dalit families have pasted handwritten posters outside their houses in Devrala village of Bulandshahr district claiming that they are being forced to leave the village because of “harassment” by a BJP head of Araniya… Continue Reading →

‘All Dalit Line-up’ stand-up comedy in Hyderabad

Posted On May 24, 2023 Ankur Tangade, Manaal Patil, and Manjeet Sarkar are all set to perform ‘All Dalit Line-up’ in Hyderabad at Garage Moto café on June 10 Hyderabad: As part of a new collective of Dalit comedians called… Continue Reading →

Villagers threaten to self-immolate over Dalits entering Tamil Nadu temple

May 20, 2023 By Pramod Madhav: Residents of Koliyanur village in Tamil Nadu’s Viluppuram district held a protest and threatened to self-immolate after some people from the Dalit community attempted to enter the 300-year-old Drowpathi Amman temple near the village… Continue Reading →

Nepal- People don’t give up caste hatred even when they move from villages to more urban areas

Cultural revolution needed Post Illustration Mitra Pariyar May 19, 2023 01:20 The plane landed in the southwestern town of Nepalgunj, and as I disembarked, I was hit by a blast of mid-May heat. Driving north for half an hour past… Continue Reading →

India – Tribals, Dalits feel budget lacks Amrit

Posted On February 6, 2023 Dalit organisation says budget far from addressing some of the people-centric issues In Amrit Kaal budget there is no Amrit for poor tribals and Dalits. This was felt by the members of the Dalit Arthik… Continue Reading →

Church priest arrested in UP for raping minor Dalit girl

POSTED ON APRIL 25, 2022 A church priest was arrested on Sunday for allegedly raping an 11-year-old Dalit girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat district. The arrest came two days after the incident following which the victim’s mother lodged an FIR…. Continue Reading →

Dalit boy forced to lick feet in Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli, eight held as video goes viral

POSTED ON APRIL 20, 2022 A video of a class 10 Dalit student being beaten up and made to lick the feet of a man surfaced on social media in Rae Bareli, prompting the police to lodge a case and… Continue Reading →

Dalit History Month: The Cross of Social Justice

‘There is no let up on the crushing of the movement’  April is observed as Dalit History Month as the birth anniversaries of Dalit icons Babasaheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar, Jyotirao Phule and Sant Ram Udasi along with the death anniversary… Continue Reading →

Application Process Begins For 26.50 Lakh Pre-Matric Scholarships For Scheduled Caste Students

Posted On April 17, 2022 Pre-Matric Scholarship, a centrally sponsored scheme, is made for the scheduled caste students studying in Class 9 and 10. Written By Debika Chakraborty Education  New Delhi: The application process of the Department of Social Justice… Continue Reading →

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