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Reservation: Dalits stage demonstration in capital


Dalit activists on Monday staged a demonstration here demanding reservation for the community in pro...

Mirchpur Dalits killing: Convicts bail plea denied


The Delhi High Court denied bail to three persons, convicted along with 12 others in the 2010 Mirchp...

Mirchpur case: Appoint prosecutor, Delhi govt told


The Delhi High Court asked the city government to issue a notification for appointing a prosecutor t...

Stop inciting Dalits or face action: SP to Maya


SP asked BSP supremo Mayawati not to create "confusion" among Dalits and stop inciting.

Dalits injured in clash with Gujjars


Around a dozen Dalits were injured in a clash with Gujjars at village Ramgarh in Dadri area on Wed...

Hooda campaigns in UP


Bhupinder Singh Hooda said Congress is committed to the development of farmers, dalits and minoritie...

RLD slams Mayawati for ignoring plight of Dalits


Jayant, who is the son of RLD chief Chaudhary Ajit Singh, said Mayawati paid no heed to the plight o...

Mayawati will always be our leader, say Dalits


The Dalits of Agra region have become an economic entity and form the backbone of not only the shoe ...

Dalits` houses burning: NHRC seeks report


NHRC sought a report from the Odisha government on destruction and burning of houses of Dalits in B...

One gets death penalty for killing five Dalits


A local court has sentenced one person to death and two others to life imprisonment for killing fi...

Condition of poor Muslims worse than Dalits: Cong


Sriprakash Jaiswal on Saturday said that condition of poor Muslims and Buddhists in the county was "...

CBI probe into police firing on Dalits


Madras High Court bench here today ordered a CBI investigation into the September 11 Police firing...

Will give free ration to Mirchpur Dalits: Haryana


SC was hearing a PIL seeking monetary assistance for the Dalits who fled Mirchpur village after havi...

Dalits held in Kuwait, Punjab seeks Centre`s help


A Kuwait-based construction company had hired these youth in April 2009 for two years and had taken...

Mayawati exploiting Dalit sentiments: Uma Bharti


BJP leader Uma Bharti alleged UP Chief Minister and BSP supremo Mayawati is the biggest exploiter o...

Include Dalits, minorities in Lokpal panel: Aruna


National Advisory Committee member Aruna Roy said any law without provisions for these communities ...

Mayawati exploiting dalit sentiments: Bharti


Uma Bharti on Monday alleged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BSP supremo Mayawati is the biggest ...

Anna`s support for Dalits half hearted: Udit Raj


Dalit leader Udit Raj, who has been pushing for a Bahujan Lokpal bill, has termed as "half hearted" ...

Dalits observe `Mahishasura day` in JNU


A group of Dalit students came together at JNU on Monday to honour Mahishasura, the demon killed by ...

JD(U) flays Cong for terrible condition of Dalits


Senior JD(U) leader Shivanand alleged that Congress had done nothing for the uplift of the Dalits in...

Mirchpur case: Court raps Haryana police


The handling of Mirchpur Dalits killing incident by Haryana police on Saturday came in for sharp c...

Udit Raj ready with Bahujan Lokpal Bill


Dalit leader Udit Raj, who is campaigning against Team Anna`s version of Lokpal bill, on Tuesday de...

‘UP tops list of atrocities against Dalits’


Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes PL Punia said Madhya Pradesh has of late witne...

Mayawati has ignored Dalits: BJP


Accusing Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati of ignoring dalits, a senior BJP leader on Tuesday ...

Dalits protest after Ambedkar statue broken


Angry over a broken statue of B R Ambedkar, Dalits on Monday blocked traffic at the national highwa...

TN: Jaya orders judicial probe into firing case


The situation in Ramanathapuram district is slowly returning to normalcy after being marred by viol...

Cong gave dalits their rightful place: Digvijay


Accusing the Mayawati government of doing nothing for Dalits, he said funds meant for their welfare...

Dalits protest against Anna Hazare


Members of dalit community staged a protest against Anna Hazare and alleged his agitation for Jan Lo...

Dalits to rally for Bahujan Lokpal bill


Complaining that Team Anna`s Jan Lokpal bill lacks representation from backward and minority communi...

Employment-oriented schemes needed for Mahadalits


Employment-oriented schemes were needed for the uplift of Mahadalits in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish...

Cong doubts Mayawati`s concern for Dalits


Digvijay Singh alleged that UP CM Mayawati`s govt has not honoured the decision not to acquire the l...

Mulayam, Mayawati betraying Dalits: Bharti


BJP leader Uma Bharti accused Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and BSP supremo Mayawati of...

Manual scavenging a dark blot, must end: PM


PM Manmohan Singh Friday asked states to help eliminate manual scavenging within six months.

BSP victimising Dalits, Cong only well-wisher: Punia


National Commission for SCs and STs President and Congress MP PL Punia has slammed the BSP-led UP go...

`UP government failed to check atrocities against Dalits`


Criticising Uttar Pradesh government for its alleged inaction in checking atrocities against dalit...

Digvijay slams Maya over public distribution system


Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh on Saturday alleged that the Mayawati government has fai...

Modi demands `automatic inclusion` of Mahadalits in BPL


Bihar Deputy Chief Minister SK Modi on Saturday demanded that the Centre should ensure `automatic in...

MP: Dalits beaten up for not standing up to show respect


A few Dalits were allegedly beaten up by people belonging to an upper caste for not standing up to ...

HC notice to govt over social boycott of Dalits in Dindigul


Justices K Suguna and A Arumugaswamy admitted the writ petition and ordered the notice, returnable i...

SC orders magisterial probe into Mirchpur case


The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a magisterial probe into allegations that victims of Mirchpur D...

Atrocities against Dalits on rise in NDA rule: RJD


The opposition RJD slammed the NDA government for the alleged rise in attacks on Dalits in Bihar cit...

Houses of Dalits set on fire in Bihar, 40 injured


At least 24 houses belonging to Dalits were set on fire by unknown people at Bishunpur in Bihar`s ...

Congress using Dalits as vote banks to further interests: BJP


Accusing Congress of using Dalits and minorities as "vote bank" to further its interests, BJP said t...

Country belongs to you as well: Court assures Mirchpur dalits


Upset over some Mirchpur village (in Haryana) Dalits` reluctance to return home after last year`s ...

Paswan flays Nitish for dividing dalits in Bihar


Hitting out at CM Nitish Kumar for dividing the dalits in various groups for alleged electoral inte...

Two Dalits shot dead in Bihar


Unidentified gunmen shot dead two members of a Dalit family at Ghosrawans village in Bihar`s Naland...

Mayawati flayed for deteriorating law and order


Congress and BJP lashed out at Mayawati govt for the "deteriorating" law and order situation in UP,...

BJP to reach out to Dalits, plans schemes in NDA-ruled states


As part of its attempt to reach out to Dalits, BJP has decided to increase its focus on the schedu...

Govt turning blind eye to exodus of Dalits from Mirchpur: Dalit body


Haryana Valmiki Yuva Mahasabha, an organisation representing Dalits, alleged Haryana government was...

Mirchpur: Dalits leave village fearing threat


Nearly a dozen Dalit families have left this village in the last 15 days as last year`s violence in ...