Dalits

The khadi he wore, the Gandhi he kept: A Dalit memoir that refuses easy answers

Recently, I received a message from someone I had known since my Gandhinagar days, when I represented the Times of India from 1997 to 2012. He wanted to send me the...

While Ramayana Path Underway at UP temple, Dalits told to stay away

While Dalits may be good for the votes they...

A Former PHD Student, a Dalit Dies in JNU: Administration Unconcerned

Ghanshyam DasGhanshyam Das, a Dalit and a former Research...

Karnataka’s Opposition to Right-Wing Hindu Fundamentalism

Report from the Dakshinayan meeting in KarnatakaThe urban middle-class,...

Panel to Probe Rohith Vemula’s Death: A Cynical Denial of Caste Discrimination

There is an anonymous poem called “Mr. Nobody” which...

Resist the Republic of Fear! Stop Mob Lynching in India

South Asians March in London on Independence Day, Send...

Secular Indians Marched to Protect Democracy

In a massive show of strength hundreds of Indians...

India at 70: bigotry rules

"Hyper-nationalism and the closing of the mind is also...

Lynch mobs: How the cow has clouded our civilisational vision

Buddhism, the propagator of non-violence as supreme religion, spread...

Which Evil & Who would Krishna Battle if He were Born Today? 

Just ask yourselves this: if Krishna was to be born...

Trending

Related VIDEOS

ALL STORIES

ALL STORIES

One Death Every Few Days, Zero Accountability: Sanitation workers protest at Jantar Mantar

From disputed death figures to continuing caste-based labour, the Safai Karmachari Andolan says India's sewer deaths are not accidents but preventable killings enabled by state inaction

From Civil Registration to Identity Control: Parliament tightens India’s birth certificate regime without debate

A quiet amendment shifts delayed birth and death registrations from executive officers to judicial magistrates, further hardening India's identity regime while offering little evidence that the new barriers are necessary

‘Deportation Cannot Begin without Nationality Verification’: Union’s Rajubala affidavit clarifies legal limits on executive power

In an affidavit filed in the Rajubala Das case, the Union reaffirms that deportation requires nationality verification, travel documents and acceptance by the receiving State, while setting out the legal framework governing detention pending deportation

Brij Bhushan Acquittal: The system vs the wrestlers

Three years after their protest shook Indian sport, Vinesh Phogat and other wrestlers prepare for another legal battle over a verdict they reject