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Beyond the ‘plum’ posting: Why the caste lens still defines bureaucratic success

Following my recent blog on former IAS bureaucrat Atanu Chakraborty’s sudden exit as non-executive chairman of HDFC Bank, a few colleagues from the Gujarat cadre — mostly those I...

Cow Vigilantism is Anti-Farmer

While it is true that, India’s bovine meat exports...

Dalit boy in UP commits suicide after being boycotted for killing a Calf

Lucknow: On Saturday, an 18-year-old Dalit boy named Ramu...

For A New Rendezvous With Dr Ambedkar – Focus on Last Decade of his Life

..Everybody would agree that it is a challenging task...

Survivor Kausalya Stands Up Against Caste-Driven Honour Killing, a Year After Husband’s Murder

On April 14, 2017 Kausalya will  for the Annihilation...

A year after Rohit Vemula’s death, another Dalit PhD student commits suicide in JNU

Exactly a year after the suicide of a Dalit...

Another Dalit killed in Haryana: Jat girl’s family brutally murders the boy she married

Honor killing in Haryana is more rampant than what...

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