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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

Dalits, Adivasis off the Radar: NDA II Budget

A total of Rs 75,764 crore has been denied...

‘What is happening in India today is similar to the McCarthy era’: Partha Chatterjee

There is something ominously new in the manner in...

Why Caste is the Crux and Hindutva’s Fall Imminent

  The return of BJP to power in 2014 was...

Nearly 400 Scientists ‘Deeply Disappointed’ With JNU VC

Nearly 400 scientists and academics, including many eminent ones...

दलित स्त्री आंदोलन; चिंतन और संघर्ष की चुनौतियां

  भारतीय समाज की सबसे निचली सीढ़ी पर खड़ी दलित...

We are paying the price of holding our heads high: Shital Sathe

Singing songs of ordinary people, especially Dalits, Shital Sathe...

Stop the deification and appropriation of Babasaheb: Dalit youth to the Sangh Parivar

On January 22, 2016, graduate students of the Babasaheb...

Caste Reverberates on TISS Campus, counter allegations against Dalit student made

Through January 2016, the campus of the Tata Institute...

Why Ambedkar rejected, outright Gandhi’s views on Temple entry

Image: Ram RahmanGandhi’s refusal to accept that caste was...

Cast Out Caste: Allegations of Abusive Behaviour among Mass Communication students in Delhi

Image; Dominic Lipinski/PA   Dalit and Adivasi write to the...

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Storms battered her from outside, but she stood, an unwavering flame: Gauri Lankesh

Shivasundar, a freelance journalist, writer, and longtime associate and dear friend of fiery activist-journalist Gauri Lankesh, who was assassinated on September 5, 2017, by extremists alleged to belong to the dreaded Sanatan Sanstha has penned this heartfelt poem on Gauri. On the eighth anniversary of her dastardly assassination.