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Resignation in Protest: MP woman judge quits over elevation of senior she accused of harassment and discrimination
In a powerful act of protest, Judge Aditi Gajendra Sharma resigns after the elevation of a senior she accused of caste-based harassment, calling out the judiciary’s silence, systemic bias, and betrayal of its own ideals
Ambedkar Statue Vandalised In Hyderabad
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CAB: BJP drops Christians and Parsis in election manifesto
Within an hour of The Indian Express contacting BJP...
Election 2019: Affected by mass arrests after Bhima Koregaon, what is the buzz in Kalyan?
Following the bandh called by Dalit groups to protest...
Caste Struggle and Colonialism dropped from NCERT school textbooks
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Caste Discrimination At IIT Kanpur
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400 scholars, academics, activists from 16 countries have signed...
MP Dalit violence: Dalit communities apply for firearms while accused contests for LS polls
In the Gwalior clashes, Deepak Jatav and Rakesh Tamotiya...
Atrocities against Dalits increased despite BJP winning most Dalit and tribal seats in 2014: Martin Macwan
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Reading The Hungry Tide: A brilliant book which overlooked the caste factor
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Kancha Ilaiah wants schoolchildren to sing the song of equality
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