Thousands, masquerading as refugees in their own land, took to the streets in Tinsukia town of Upper Assam on Friday to depict the horrifying effects of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on the indi...

The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes, a constitutional body to safeguard the interest of tribal people, has found the Union government’s approach inadequate in the case that has cast a cloud...

The Supreme Court will take up on Thursday an application the central government has filed urging the court to “modify” its February 13 order that has cast a shadow on the survival of an estimated...

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has convened a meeting with all Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) MLAs on Tuesday in the Bengal Assembly.The first such meeting with all SC and ST legislator...

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 ...

A bill which seeks to extend by 10 years the reservation given to SCs and STs in Lok Sabha and state Assemblies was introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday.A similar reservation for the Anglo-Indian communi...

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...

A massive gathering of more than one lakh people belonging to the Adivasi community, along with supporters of the All Adivasi Students’ Association of Assam (AASAA), on Sunday staged a demonstration...

The Assam Congress on Saturday joined the nationwide protest against the Uttarakhand BJP government’s alleged claim that reservations are neither a fundamental right nor a constitutional duty.It als...

The Mizoram Congress Pradesh Committee, headed by former chief minister Lal Thanhawla, on Friday wrote to President Ram Nath Kovind, seeking his intervention to ensure protection and reiteration of re...