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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
Sowing division: caste is crucial in Indian elections
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47% vacancies reserved for ST’s still unfulfilled in govt ministries and departments
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Opinion: Does the wall of resistance smash Brahmanical patriarchy or encourage it?
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‘Bahujan Samaj is nobody’s slave..will travel to Bhima Koregaon’ – Azad
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Bhim Army Calls for Agra Bandh over Sanjali Murder: December 25
Bhim Army chief has given the call for an...
Double Discrimination: Crimes Against Dalits, Adivasis Register Sharp Increase while Conviction is half of Average
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How Hinduism brought casteism to Manipur
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Azad takes the Fight to Muzaffarnagar, says Dalits should take over Hanuman temples
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Sabarimala: All women face backlash, but the worst is being reserved for Dalit women
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Opinion: Victimization of Brahmins is a myth
SUB: 98% of India's population suffers at the hands...
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