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Funds Withheld, Futures on Hold: Dalit, OBC, Minority students face scholarship crisis amidst delays and cuts
A sudden funding freeze leaves dozens of marginalised students in limbo, exposing deepening cracks in the government’s commitment to educational justice
Hathras Dalit girl rape: Why are Smriti Irani, PM Modi, UP CM Adityanath quiet?
UP Police stopped grieving family from taking their 19-yr-old home one last time citing ‘customs, traditions’, cremated her instead
Shocking: Satara police blame Dalit activist for being assaulted!
The HRDA and the NDMJ condemned the apathetic behaviour of the rural police in handling the physical assault case of a Dalit rights activist.
Thousands pay last respects to Dalit lawyer-activist Devji Maheshwari
Funeral took place day after Minaxiben Maheshwari sat on dharna, demanding arrest of last of the accused
Dalit Bahujan alliance takes shape ahead of Bihar elections
Pappu Yadav and Chandrashekhar Azad come together to form a new front against the NDA
NH 48 reopened after three days: Protest called off, 5 Gujarat districts on alert
Local tribal youth were demanding appointment of scheduled tribe candidates to unreserved seats in teachers’ enrollment in Rajasthan
States reject 1.75 million FRA claims till March
At a review meeting of Tribal Affairs Ministry, states submitted these statistics of claims accepted and rejected in past 1 year
Lynched, raped, left for dead: Dalits, women remain easy targets for criminals in UP
A 19-year-old Dalit girl was gang-raped by four upper-caste men in Hathras; a farmer was beheaded in Badaun
1,300 marginalised from over 11,000 students pass competitive exams
In the last four years, the Centre says that a little more than 1000 students have passed competitive examinations.
Bihar police shower bullets and lathis on Adivasis in Kaimur!
The Adivasis were staging a peaceful sit-in protest demanding rights over forest land and resources
Adivasis protest Deocha-Pachami coal mining project
Eager not to be removed from homeland, nearly a thousand Adivasis came together at Mohammad Bazar on Wednesday
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