Apparent signs of progress do not necessarily reflect meaningful transformation. This was evident from the recent findings of a community-based study conducted jointly by Unesco’s office in New Delh...

A young Dalit was tied to his cot and burnt alive in the Patti area of Pratapgarh district on Monday morning.Vinay Prakash Saroj aka Bablu, 35, used to sleep in a shed in his agricultural field, where...

A police complaint by a Dalit woman has highlighted how the two perennial problems of water shortage and social discrimination combine to torment the rural poor in Bundelkhand every summer.Sunita Devi...

A police officer, Suresh Kumar alleges, shot his son and offered him Rs 10 lakh to “name any Muslim” as the killer of the young Dalit.Ashok Kumar, a young day labourer left incapable of hard work ...

The Union cabinet on Monday gave the go-ahead for a legislation to give 10 per cent quota in state jobs and educational institutions for 'economically weaker sections'.The proposed criteria for determ...

Agra police on Tuesday claimed to have solved the murder of a Dalit girl who was set on fire by motorbike-borne assailants last week, alleging a male cousin and two other relatives had killed her.But ...

The mother of a Dalit girl, who was set on fire by unidentified men last week near her village on Agra’s outskirts and died a day later, sat on fast in front of her home on Monday, demanding the imm...

Rahul cited a media report which claimed that the recent Supreme Court go-ahead for reserving university faculty positions for candidates from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Cla...

The National Campaign for Dalit Human Rights has called for insulating the law to protect the socially disadvantaged from future judicial review and scrapping the economic reservation as the multi-gro...

Standing near a statue of Babasaheb Ambedkar on the Chaudhary Charan Singh University campus in Meerut, Dalit activist Sushil Gautam had earlier this week burnt a copy of the Citizenship (Amendment) A...