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Iconoclast: Path breaking biography of BR Ambedkar projects his human essence

In this review, the writer examines how Dr Anand Teltumbde, the distinguished academic and human rights defender eradicates the hyperbole that turns Ambedkar into a demi-god.

‘Fascist, brahminical government’ : Bhim Army warns of a ‘Bharat Bandh’

 Reacting strongly to the historic Ravidas temple demolition, arrest...

‘They beat Chandrashekhar with lathis all night long’ – Bhim Army

Following the massive protests against the demolition of the...

Enforcing Discrimination one Colour at a time: TN

Systems will continue says the Minister in response to...

Landless Dalits, Hit Hardest By Disasters, Are Last To Get Relief

Brahmagiri, Puri District: There’s nowhere to go beyond Talamala....

“Jaan de denge lekin zamin nahi denge” (we will give our lives but not the land): Sonbhadra

The Kaimur Region is the stuff that legends are...

Abuse & Discrimination Blacken India’s Institutes of ‘Higher Learning’

Caste discrimination continues to blot the environs of prestigious...

Lawyer-activist Sudha Bharadwaj gets temporary Bail to attend Father’s last rites

Sudha Bharadwaj was arrested in connection with Bhima Koregaon...

IITs, IIMs: ‘Stark’ discrimination leads to higher Dalit, Adivasi, OBC dropout rate

Flaws in Indian education system have been discussed at...

Fist For Farm: How Punjab’s Dalits Are Fighting For Their Right Over Common Land

Sangrur, Punjab: “Our struggle is not just about money....

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