Tag: Caste-based discriminations

Home Ministry Adheres to Supreme Court Ruling, Revises Prison Manual Rules to End Caste-based Discrimination

The amendment comes following the Supreme Court’s order on a PIL filed by The Wire’s Sukanya Shantha regarding discriminatory prison manual provisions in states.

SC deems caste-based discrimination in higher education system to be a ‘very sensitive matter’

In the PIL filed by mothers of Rohith Vemula and Payal Tadvi, bench urges UGC take action, propose steps to facilitate students from the SC/ST backgrounds into the mainstream

How textbooks teach prejudice

First Published on: October 1, 1999Forget RSS-run Shishu Mandirs...

Repeat of Una: Dalit Couple Thrashed in Gujarat, Again

Dalit man, pregnant wife thrashed for resisting cattle grazing...

‘Caste is a precious gift’

  The caste system receives generous treatment in Indian textbooks....

Demonising Christianity, Islam

Courtesy: christcov.orgIn a chapter titled, ‘ Problems of the...

‘Sati was a virtue’

The authors of Indian textbooks retain an extremely ambivalent...

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