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Revisiting Gijubhai: Pioneer of child-centric education and the caste debate

It was Krishna Kumar, the well-known educationist, who I believe first introduced me to the name — Gijubhai Badheka (1885–1939). Hailing from Bhavnagar, known as the cultural capital of...

Dalit Workers assaulted, confined for days; pregnant woman loses baby: Karnataka

According to the police complainant, 16 people were unlawfully kept under house arrest for 15 days

Tribal youths beaten, tonsured for entering pandal: Jharkand

Image Courtesy: telegraphindia.comFive youths belonging to a vulnerable tribal group...

“We do not sit at their doorpost”: Sanitation Castes and the Untouchability Within

Thinking false superiority to be true, sanitation castes continue to live in misconceptions.

UP: Dalit Man Dies In Police Custody in Fatehpur, Family Accuses Police of Rs 3 Lakh Extortion

Satendra Kumar is said to be the 503rd person to die in custody since the state’s BJP-led government took charge for a consecutive term in March this year.

Continuing deaths of sewer workers reveals a cynical culture of impunity

In an extremely tragic accident on October 5 in...

A Funeral and a Death: Kumar Shiralkar (1948 – 2022)

Image: https://www.facebook.com/cpimccIt was a moment hard to define. Kumar's inert...

J&K: Pahari Community to Get Reservation Soon, Says Amit Shah Amid Protests by Opposition

The authorities suspended mobile internet services in parts of Jammu and Rajouri districts as Shah was addressing a rally.

Gujjar-Bakerwals Protest Ahead of Amit Shah’s J&K Visit Fearing Dilution of ST Status

The Pahari community is hopeful that the Home Minister will announce ST status for them, which the Gujjars and Bakerwals oppose.

India Enters ‘Amrit Kaal’ with Growing Atrocities Against Dalits

In most BJP-ruled states, such violence is ominously rising, but the same is also true for some states ruled by Opposition parties.

Karnataka: Dalit teen tied to electricity pole and thrashed on suspicion of theft

The boy’s mother was also assaulted when she tried to intervene

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In Contrast: Nehru’s Take on a Young, Dissenting Irfan Habib and the Modi Govt’s Treatment of Mahmudabad

India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru intervened to get a scholarship for a young Irfan Habib in spite of the fact that he was member of communist party.

NHRC, India takes suo motu cognisance of a media report regarding the arrest and remand to custody of a Professor of Ashoka University in Haryana, issues notice to DGP Haryana

In a press release issued today, May 21, the NHRC has  termed the arrest of Professor Mahmudabad as as a violation of han rights, directed the Director General of Police, Haryana to submit a report to the Commission within a week 

SC: Interim bail granted to professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad; SIT to probe posts on Operation Sindoor

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Pahalgam Attack: Kashmir unites in heroic resilience amid terror attack, proving humanity’s strength against hate narrative

Kashmir, renowned for its breath-taking landscapes and the warmth of its people, became a place of tragic sorrow, loss and anger, on April 22 when a terror attack claimed 26 lives at Baisaran, Pahalgam.  In the face of the chaos that followed, local heroes like Syed Adil Hussain Shah and Sajad Bhat risked their own lives to save others;  despite the tragedy, the people of Kashmir, transcending religious and cultural divides, stood in fraternal solidarity, showing that humanity, love, and peace are stronger than terror and hatred

“Shielding their own”: Supreme Court slams Madhya Pradesh police, transfers custodial death probe of a tribal man to CBI

In a scathing judgment, the Court denounces State inaction, delays, and intimidation of the sole eyewitness, reinforcing the constitutional demand for impartial investigation and institutional accountability