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The weighty business of words (and why they matter)

No honour in this crime.

Published on May 05, 2025 06:00 AM IST

Deputy CM, U.P. BJP chief hail Centre for caste census decision

U.P. deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya. (File photo)

Updated on Apr 30, 2025 11:31 PM IST

Rajasthan BJP expels ex-MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja after temple purification controversy

BJP leader Gyan Dev Ahuja was expelled from the party after he allegedly attempted to purify a temple after a Dalit leader visited it

Published on Apr 27, 2025 09:20 PM IST

Mayawati flays disrespect to Ambedkar statues

BSP chief Mayawati (HT File Photo)

Published on Apr 22, 2025 09:45 PM IST

‘When will the RSS appoint a Dalit, Muslim or woman as chief?’ asks Cong leader

Maharashtra's Congress chief lashed out at the RSS for not making a Muslim, Dalit or woman chief of the organisation

Published on Apr 14, 2025 09:28 PM IST

“We will see change only if we keep talking”

Powering change

Published on Apr 14, 2025 06:00 AM IST

BJP working on making people fight over religion, caste: Congress' Tikaram Jully

Tikaram Jully with a supporter.

Updated on Apr 13, 2025 04:54 PM IST

Class 8 menstruating Tamil Nadu student forced to write exam outside classroom

The student's parents said they had asked the school to arrange separate sitting arrangement for her to write her exams.

Published on Apr 11, 2025 06:44 AM IST

BJP suspends leader for 'purifying' temple visited by Congress' Tikaram Jully

BJP issued a show cause notice to the leader on Tuesday and sought a reply within three days.

Published on Apr 08, 2025 06:04 PM IST

Mob assaults Dalit man on knowing his caste after minor bike accident in UP

The accused Rishabh Pandey, Pawan Pandey, and 10 other unidentified persons have been booked under BNS and the SC/ST Act.

Updated on Mar 23, 2025 12:17 PM IST

3 get death sentence for killing 24 Dalits in UP village over 40 years ago

Special judge Indira Singh in UP's Mainpuri district convicted the trio on March 12.

Published on Mar 18, 2025 05:32 PM IST

Congress steps up focus on Dalit outreach in UP

The party aims to connect with Dalits and backward classes to educate them about what it has done for their welfare (Pic for representation)

Published on Feb 26, 2025 09:28 PM IST

UP: 35-year-old Dalit man stabbed to death in Muzaffarnagar

Amit Balmiki, a 35-year-old Dalit man, was fatally stabbed on Wednesday in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh.

Published on Feb 19, 2025 01:26 PM IST

Ayodhya horror: TMC criticises BJP for silence on Dalit woman's murder

TMC questioned Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s claims of maintaining law and order.

Updated on Feb 03, 2025 06:13 PM IST

Mixed response to call for bandh over Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar

In Mysuru, major commercial areas such as the rural bus stand, Ashoka Road, Devaraja Market, and Shivarampet remained shut. However, the impact was less pronounced on the city’s outer ring roads as the commercial activity continued. (File photo)

Updated on Jan 08, 2025 08:16 AM IST

Haryana: Bhiwani Police arrests accused in Dalit student's suicide case

The Bhiwani Police have detained an additional suspect in the Loharu student suicide case. Hanuman, the father of Rahul, has been recognised as the arrested individual.

Published on Jan 03, 2025 11:52 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi meets family of deceased Parbhani youth, condemns custodial dea5h

Rahul Gandhi on Monday met the family of Somnath Suryawanshi, who allegedly died in judicial custody in Parbhani

Updated on Dec 23, 2024 06:43 PM IST

Kejriwal launches scholarship for free foreign education of Dalit students

AAP Chief Arvind Kejriwal said under the new scheme, any Dalit student from Delhi will be able to receive education in foreign universities. (PTI)

Published on Dec 21, 2024 03:10 PM IST

Review: Sanatan by Sharankumar Limbale

Throughout the novel, the untouchable’s labouring body is rendered as a site of brutal violence. (Ragul Krishnan/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Dec 12, 2024 10:09 PM IST

Absolutely the best books by women in 2024

The Many Lives of Syeda X

Published on Dec 08, 2024 08:15 AM IST

Review: Dalithan by KK Kochu

Field workers in Palakkad, Kerala. (Shutterstock)

Updated on Dec 07, 2024 03:13 PM IST

Dalits enter temple in Karnataka's Mandya, furious villagers remove idol: Report

Dalits were granted permission to enter the temple, which falls under the management of the state endowment department. (Representational Image)

Updated on Nov 11, 2024 08:32 AM IST

Bypoll widens tug of war in NDA’s Dalit partners

Bypoll widens tug of war in NDA’s Dalit partners

Updated on Oct 23, 2024 08:36 PM IST

44 houses torched in Dalit hamlet in Bihar

Burnt houses in Nawada district of Bihar on Thursday. (HT Photo)

Updated on Sep 20, 2024 03:00 AM IST

Rahul says no ‘Miss India, top media anchor’ from Dalit, tribal, OBC communities

Rahul Gandhi addressing the Samvidhan Samman Sammelan at AMA auditorium in Prayagraj on Saturday. (HT)

Updated on Aug 25, 2024 08:05 AM IST

Bharat Bandh fails to evoke much response in Punjab, Haryana

No untoward incident happened in the region and protests continued peacefully in the presence of heavy police forces in Karnal. (HT Photo)

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Updated on Aug 22, 2024 07:42 AM IST

Bharat Bandh: Effects seen in areas dominated by tribal, Dalit communities in Gujarat

Bharat Bandh: Effects seen in areas dominated by tribal, Dalit communities in Gujarat

Updated on Aug 21, 2024 04:01 PM IST

Bharat Bandh fails to evoke much response in Punjab, Haryana

Bharat Bandh fails to evoke much response in Punjab, Haryana

Updated on Aug 21, 2024 03:22 PM IST

Bharat bandh today: Dalit, adivasi groups call for nationwide strike | 10 points

Despite the lack of an official announcement, public services are expected to be hit in states ruled by these parties. (HT file)

Updated on Aug 21, 2024 08:23 AM IST

Mayawati derails Dalit politics: Is there redemption in the future?

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Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati (File)

Published on Jun 13, 2024 12:49 AM IST