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IIMC faculty sacked for allegedly backing Dalit labourers #WTFnews

IIMC faculty sacked for allegedly backing Dalit labourers, objecting to appointment of course director (DNA)  FAREEHA IFTIKHAR |  This is the second incident of its kind in a year at the IIMC. An academic associate at Indian Institute of Mass… Continue Reading →

Historic ‘Ghar Wapsi’: Thousands of OBC people embrace Buddhism at Deekshabhoomi

Nagpur (Dec 26): The Second Capital City of Nagpur witnessed a historic event on Monday, December 25, 2015, when thousands of people from Hindu Other Backward Classes (OBC) and some of families from other religions converted to Buddhism at the… Continue Reading →

Faceless, But Not Voiceless Anymore #BookReview

BY: NAMIT SAXENA I had the privilege to recently review the heart melting book by Neelam and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy on the Uphaar Cinema tragedy.The role of victims (both first hand and second hand i.e. guardians) in our criminal administration system… Continue Reading →

India – Rajasthan, UP top list when it comes to atrocities against SC/ST

SOURJYA BHOWMICK Rajasthan, UP top list when it comes to atrocities against SC/ST Rajasthan topped the country in reporting the highest number of cases atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SC/ST) followed by poll-bound Uttar Pradesh during 2013-15, according… Continue Reading →

Atrocities Against Dalits Continue Unabated Due To Poor Enforcement Of Law: SC

  BY: ASHOK KM The travails of the members of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes continue unabated, the Bench observed. The Supreme Court has observed that provisions of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act are… Continue Reading →

Five Dalit students convicted of defamation, get 6 months in jail

Five davit students in EFLU – Munavath Sriramulu, Bathran Ravichandran, Mohan Dharavath, M Upender and N Satish – convicted of defamation on the basis of a case filed by Meenakshi Reddy – a Dean repeatedly accused of being brazenly casteist… Continue Reading →

Ambedkar and Hindutva Politics by Ram Puniyani #BookReview

Irfan Engineer and Neha Dabhade (Secular Perspective December 1-15, 2016) Indian society is at a crossroads of kinds. On one hand there is brutal violence meted out to the Dalits as witnessed in Una and is indicative of similar dehumanization… Continue Reading →

Dalit woman Sarpanch – When Shalubai won the chair, but lost the table

A Dalit woman brought small yet significant change to Wagholi village of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra – with little gain to herself | Namita Waikar The table was meant for the sarpanch. But just a few weeks after Shalubai Kasbe,… Continue Reading →

Caste Supremacists Oppose Anti-Caste Legislation in Britain

LONDON (28 November 2016): Pro-caste activists have intensified their campaign to lobby and pressurise the British Parliament to stop it from making caste discrimination a crime in the UK. Ahead of a consultation expected to be conducted by the government… Continue Reading →

Brahmins Took Over Dalit And Adivasi Land In This Village

Brahmins Took Over Dalit And Adivasi Land In This Village, And This Film Captures It All A movement in Ichhapur started when the space for worshipping a local deity was threatened with the arrival of Hindu gods and goddesses. The… Continue Reading →

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