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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
Opinion: Brahmanical elite are looting the marginalised with 13-point roster
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Jobs, Caste, Farm Suicides, Crime, Nutrition: Some Subjects On Which Government Is Withholding Data
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Rohtak: Cow vigilantes beat up Muslim dairy worker, police chain him instead of treating his wounds
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A Community Poster that Speaks for Peace: Bombay 1992-1993
Do Hindustani This first appeared in September 2001 ‘Hum Saab Ek...
The Untold Story of Harappa in the words of Kanch Ilaiah
In this poem, activist and scholar Kancha Ilaiah traces...
My birth is my fatal accident, remembering Rohith Vemula’s last letter
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Rohith Vemula, a young Dalit scholar at the Hyderabad...
Opinion: Shouldn’t a commission like Mandal ascertain the need for 10% upper caste poor quota?
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How Brahminical Hindutva co-opted Bahujan history to emerge on top
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Vast Income Inequalities Within Castes: Study. Top 10% Among Forward Castes Own 60% Wealth
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