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India- Dalit students being discriminated, served left over mid-day meals

Headlines Today Bureau  Harda (MP), October 1, 2012 Tags: Dalit students | Harda | Bhopal Young Dalit students of a government school in Madhya Pradesh‘s Harda district, around 120 km from state capital Bhopal, have accused the school authorities of humiliation… Continue Reading →

Probe finds discrimination against SC/ST students in Delhi medical college

Akshaya Mukul, TNN | Sep 24, 2012 NEW DELHI: A comprehensive enquiry by Bhalchandra Mungekar, Rajya Sabha MP, has found blatant caste-based discrimination against SC/ST students in Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College affiliated to Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi. Mungekar, who was appointed commissioner of… Continue Reading →

Gujarat: Minors among 3 Dalits killed in police firing #Narendramodi

Sept 24, agencies Three Dalits, including two minors, died in two separate incidents of police firing near the Than police station in Surendranagar district. The first incident took place on Saturday night and the second one on Sunday evening. The… Continue Reading →

Companies can’t acquire SC, ST land: Supreme Court

PTI Sep 20, 2012,  IST Tags: Supreme Court| Scheduled Caste| Schedule Tribe (The Supreme Court said that…) NEW DELHI: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court today said that the land belonging to scheduled castes or tribes cannot be bought… Continue Reading →

Companies can’t acquire SC, ST land: Supreme Court

PTI Sep 20, 2012,  IST Tags: Supreme Court| Scheduled Caste| Schedule Tribe (The Supreme Court said that…) NEW DELHI: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court today said that the land belonging to scheduled castes or tribes cannot be bought… Continue Reading →

NHRC public hearing on problems faced by Scheduled Castes- Nov 29-30 #Pune

  Last Updated: Sunday, September 09, 2012, 11:11 Tags: NHRC, SCs, Pune New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) will hold a two-day public hearing in Pune to deal with various issues relating to atrocities and problems faced by Scheduled Castes. The… Continue Reading →

Odisha: Dalit woman tonsured, assaulted; 10 arrested

By PTI – SAMBALPUR 08th September 2012 02:15 PM A Dalit woman was assaulted, tortured and tonsured by locals after holding her responsible for the death of a youth under mysterious circumstances in Sambalpur district, the police said today. “Ten persons… Continue Reading →

In Gujarat What You See –is not What You Get #NarendraModi #Sundayreading

By Badri Raina, This is a story that beggars belief, and puts into the shade everything we have thus far known of Narendra Modi’s  prowess at chicanery and subterfuge. Indeed, had a report on this not appeared in so impeccable a… Continue Reading →

Film on how a dalit women’s collective rose up against the failing public health system #Mustwatch

  Directed by-Vijaya Kumar Produced by : Jagruti (http://www.jagruti.org ) Duration :23 mins Language:Kannada with English subtitles. Synopsis of Guna Mukhi  GUNA MUKHI, reconstructs the narrative of how a dalit women’s collective in a small village in Belgaum district.Karnataka, defied class,… Continue Reading →

Corporate Boards in India Blocked by Caste? – #mustread

#mustr The latest EPW (August 11, 2012) reports a first-of-its-kind study at the University of Northern British Columbia, Canada, on the caste composition of the boards of the top 1,000 Indian companies (“Corporate Boards in India:Blocked By Caste?”, by D.Ajit,… Continue Reading →

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