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From caste to race: Reading ‘Black & Buddhist’ through an Indian lens
A few days ago, while visiting a local library in a relatively small town on the eastern coast of the United States, the person who took me there asked...
UP: Dalit woman sexually harassed in Muzaffarnagar, seven held
Representative ImageMuzaffarnagar: A 30-year-old Dalit woman was sexually harassed by...
Jahangirpuri Violence: Delhi Police confirm that Shobha Yatris were armed
Police chargesheet says yatris were “peaceful” until attacked
Why the Struggle of Dhinkia Deserves Wide Support
The struggle of the people of Dhinkia and nearby...
Karnataka: Prohibitory Orders in Mangaluru After Back-to-Back Murders of Youth from 2 Communities
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Security has been beefed up in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts in view of the tense situation, police said on Friday.
Pune: Student body alleges irregularities in filling reserved category seats, calls for protest
"It is also highly questionable why only candidates from the general category are able to clear their cut off, while those from other categories aren’t," the student body said in its press release.
Mathura: Cow vigilantes target Muslim family
Armed mob reached village on suspicion of “beef sale”, fired into the air
Bengal: Thousands of Tribals Protest Against Open-pit Coal Mining Project in Deucha Panchami
Demanding the resignation of CM Mamata Banerjee, the protesters said they will continue their hunger strike till the mining project is cancelled.
Kannauj: Muslim teen dies after being allegedly beaten by school teachers
The ninth standard boy’s family say that he was thrashed after being falsely accused of stealing a watch; autopsy report says he died of tuberculosis
Bulldozer Justice: Immediate Punishment or Curtailment of Human Rights
Nupur Sharma’s comments on Prophet Mohammad triggered protests by the Indian Muslim community; the regime then responded by razing to the ground the home of a man they claim was the mastermind behind violent protests
Madhya Pradesh: Dalit girl’s family beaten up for sending her to school
A group of “upper caste” men thrashed the family for refusing to follow the diktat against sending girls to school in the village
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