Why Dalits hate kingship

I challenge the proponents of the Hindu monarchy to give me one good reason for Dalits to support their cause. I seem to find none of it historically and in the future. Don’t be confused with some hired Damais beating their drums and blowing their pipes at …

Despite decades of struggle, internal quota a distant dream for Karnataka's Dalits

The issue of internal reservation within the Scheduled Castes has remained a complicated and unresolved matter in Karnataka for decades. A three-decade-long struggle has yet to reach a logical conclusion. Intensified protests by Dalit communities prompted …

Bantwal Dalits call for protest on Apr 3 demanding arrest of accused in girl's sexual assault case

Daijiworld Media Network - Bantwal  Bantwal, Mar 31: Outrage has erupted within the Dalit community of Manila Muru, following an alleged sexual assault on a minor girl by Mahesh Bhat, a local landlord in Vittal’s Muru area. The accused, who employed the …

Convention calls for comprehensive uplift of Dalits in Mangaluru

“CM Stalin promises new legislation for promotion of Dalits in reservation”: VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) President Thol Thirumavalavan on Saturday said that Chief Minister MK Stalin has pledged to introduce new legislation to strengthen Dalit reservation and empowerment within the current legislative session. Speaking …

Muslims, Dalits disproportionately affected by custodial torture in India: Report

NEW DELHI: A report has revealed that Muslims, Dalits, and Adivasis are disproportionately affected by custodial torture in India, with victims primarily coming from poor and marginalized communities. The report, titled ‘Status of Policing in India Report …

Arvind Kejriwal has betrayed the Dalits and poor of Delhi: Virendra Sachdeva

Share Addressing a press conference, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said that Arvind Kejriwal has betrayed Dalits, backwards and poor people. Sachdeva said that Kejriwal announced schemes for such people to make a vote bank only but when it came to …

Opinion: Why Dalits should boycott Hindu temples

“Our entire future depends on politics and nothing else. Neither pilgrimages to Pandharpur, Trimbakeshwar, Kashi, Haridwar, etc., nor fasting such as Shani Mahatma, Shivalilamrut or Gurucharitra will save you. Your ancestors have been doing these for …

Ensure Constitutional Rights Of Dalits

The constitutional guarantees under which Nepal began its march towards an egalitarian society free of caste discrimination continue to stand firm. Recent events like razing a house belonging to Dalits in Siraha make one question whether the promises can …

AAP’s Kejriwal Govt Betrays Dalits: Underspending on welfare schemes while crying foul over Ambedkar’s portrait removal

In a deeply troubling revelation, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi has been caught underspending on key Dalit upliftment schemes, despite promising support to one of the most marginalised communities in India. While Chief Minister Arvind …