A 16-year-old Dalit girl who had stopped going to school or step out of home for any other reason over the past few months because of constant stalking and harassment by a local youth was found hangin...

India’s tryst with the annihilation of caste, as propounded by one of the founding fathers of the republic, remains unfulfilled. Discriminations based on ascriptive identities — the buildi...

Sir — The Karnataka government has proposed an 18 per cent goods and services tax on parathas, against 5 per cent on rotis. This is taking regionalism to the extreme. The true taste of the India...

An FIR has been registered against a police inspector in Mumbai for 'inaction' in the case of alleged rape of a 19-year-old woman who later died at a hospital, police said on Sunday.The woman, who bel...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday recalled its direction in the March 20, 2018, verdict which had virtually diluted provisions of arrest under the SC/ST Act.A bench of justices Arun Mishra, M. R. Shah and ...

Four professors of the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) have been booked by police for allegedly harassing a Dalit faculty member of the institute's aerospace department.The FIR against t...

A week after his surrender in court, Baghmara's BJP MLA Dhullu Mahto was on Monday granted bail in an extortion case.The case, filed on February 15 this year, relates to an extortion demand from Mukes...

Politics over caste, the economic distress caused by demonetisation and the high prices of essential commodities are weighing heavy on the BJP in this part of election-bound Madhya Pradesh. “Hamare ...