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"You Belong To Filthy Caste": Shocking Remarks From Teacher At Andhra School
Parents and students of Yandapalli High School in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district staged a sit-in protest on Monday, alleging that their English teacher repeatedly used casteist slurs and derogatory language against Dalit students.
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763 Residents Of Rajasthan Village Boycott Anta Bypoll In Protest
While voters queued up at booths across Rajasthan's Anta Assembly constituency on Tuesday, a small village remained eerily silent. In Sankli, only a single vote was cast as a mark of anger and despair.
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AAP Alleges BJP Leaders Voted In Both Delhi, Bihar Polls, Party Hits Back
Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj on Thursday alleged that some BJP leaders who voted in Delhi Assembly elections held in February also went to cast their votes in Bihar polls, a charge vehemently denied by the saffron party.
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"Focused On Marathas' Welfare": D Fadnavis After Activist Jarange Patil Ends Fast
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday hailed activist Manoj Jarange's move to call off his 5-day fast over the Maratha quota demand, and said the government found a solution in the interest of the Maratha community.
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"Will start on August 29": Maratha Quota Activist Announces New Protest From Mumbai
Activist Manoj Jarange has said he will launch a fresh agitation on August 29 in Mumbai to press for his demand for reservation for the Maratha community.
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KCR Family Differences Cast Long Shadow On Telangana Foundation Day
June 2 is a red-letter day in the history of India's youngest state -- the day has been observed as Telangana Formation Day for over a decade.
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Opinion | Ashoka University Protests: On Casteism And Appeals Against It
We must be able to differentiate between brute forces that perpetuate casteism and humble appeals against it
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"Impose President's Rule": Caste Panel On Sandeshkhali Clashes, Rape Claim
The NCSC has recommended President's Rule in Bengal amid violence and political tension after the BJP accused a Trinamool Congress strongman - the on-the-run Sheikh Shahjahan - of sexually assaulting women there.
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"My Caste Also Attacked But...": Kharge On Row Over Jagdeep Dhankhar 'Insult'
Congress chief Kharge on Wednesday called for calm, and cautioned political leaders against the use of provocative language, as the ruling BJP ramped up protests against Trinamool MP Banerjee's mimicry of Rajya Sabha Chair Jagdeep Dhankhar.
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Only 1 Vote Casted In This Madhya Pradesh Village As Local Leader Denied Ticket
Only one voter from Shahpur village in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara assembly constituency cast vote in the state elections on Friday as the rest of the locals boycotted polling to protest the denial of ticket by the Congress to a local leader from ano
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Maharashtra To Give Caste Certificates To Marathas From Kunbi Community
Marathas belonging to the Kunbi caste group have started getting caste certificates after the Maharashtra government accepted the report of a concerned committee today.
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"Panel Formed, Report Sought": Eknath Shinde Amid Maratha Quota Protests
Amid protests for Maratha quota, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday said a committee will submit its report within a month on how to issue Kunbi caste certificates to Marathas from Marathwada region.
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Men Stage Nude Protest In Chhattisgarh's Raipur Over Fake Caste Certificates
The police took more than a dozen nude protesters into custody when they were marching towards the state legislative assembly.
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Violent Protests Over Death Of UP Dalit Teen, Accused Teacher On The Run
The death of a 15-year-Dalit boy, who was allegedly beaten by a teacher from his school in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya district, has sparked massive protests.
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Jammu University Professor's Suicide: Protests, Demand For CBI Probe
Students, local Dalit leaders and the wife of Dr Chander Shekhar, the University of Jammu professor who died by suicide on Wednesday, have alleged that the professor was the victim of a conspiracy because of his caste
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"You Belong To Filthy Caste": Shocking Remarks From Teacher At Andhra School
Parents and students of Yandapalli High School in Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada district staged a sit-in protest on Monday, alleging that their English teacher repeatedly used casteist slurs and derogatory language against Dalit students.
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763 Residents Of Rajasthan Village Boycott Anta Bypoll In Protest
While voters queued up at booths across Rajasthan's Anta Assembly constituency on Tuesday, a small village remained eerily silent. In Sankli, only a single vote was cast as a mark of anger and despair.
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AAP Alleges BJP Leaders Voted In Both Delhi, Bihar Polls, Party Hits Back
Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj on Thursday alleged that some BJP leaders who voted in Delhi Assembly elections held in February also went to cast their votes in Bihar polls, a charge vehemently denied by the saffron party.
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"Focused On Marathas' Welfare": D Fadnavis After Activist Jarange Patil Ends Fast
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday hailed activist Manoj Jarange's move to call off his 5-day fast over the Maratha quota demand, and said the government found a solution in the interest of the Maratha community.
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"Will start on August 29": Maratha Quota Activist Announces New Protest From Mumbai
Activist Manoj Jarange has said he will launch a fresh agitation on August 29 in Mumbai to press for his demand for reservation for the Maratha community.
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KCR Family Differences Cast Long Shadow On Telangana Foundation Day
June 2 is a red-letter day in the history of India's youngest state -- the day has been observed as Telangana Formation Day for over a decade.
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Opinion | Ashoka University Protests: On Casteism And Appeals Against It
We must be able to differentiate between brute forces that perpetuate casteism and humble appeals against it
-
"Impose President's Rule": Caste Panel On Sandeshkhali Clashes, Rape Claim
The NCSC has recommended President's Rule in Bengal amid violence and political tension after the BJP accused a Trinamool Congress strongman - the on-the-run Sheikh Shahjahan - of sexually assaulting women there.
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"My Caste Also Attacked But...": Kharge On Row Over Jagdeep Dhankhar 'Insult'
Congress chief Kharge on Wednesday called for calm, and cautioned political leaders against the use of provocative language, as the ruling BJP ramped up protests against Trinamool MP Banerjee's mimicry of Rajya Sabha Chair Jagdeep Dhankhar.
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Only 1 Vote Casted In This Madhya Pradesh Village As Local Leader Denied Ticket
Only one voter from Shahpur village in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara assembly constituency cast vote in the state elections on Friday as the rest of the locals boycotted polling to protest the denial of ticket by the Congress to a local leader from ano
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Maharashtra To Give Caste Certificates To Marathas From Kunbi Community
Marathas belonging to the Kunbi caste group have started getting caste certificates after the Maharashtra government accepted the report of a concerned committee today.
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"Panel Formed, Report Sought": Eknath Shinde Amid Maratha Quota Protests
Amid protests for Maratha quota, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday said a committee will submit its report within a month on how to issue Kunbi caste certificates to Marathas from Marathwada region.
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Men Stage Nude Protest In Chhattisgarh's Raipur Over Fake Caste Certificates
The police took more than a dozen nude protesters into custody when they were marching towards the state legislative assembly.
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Violent Protests Over Death Of UP Dalit Teen, Accused Teacher On The Run
The death of a 15-year-Dalit boy, who was allegedly beaten by a teacher from his school in Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya district, has sparked massive protests.
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Jammu University Professor's Suicide: Protests, Demand For CBI Probe
Students, local Dalit leaders and the wife of Dr Chander Shekhar, the University of Jammu professor who died by suicide on Wednesday, have alleged that the professor was the victim of a conspiracy because of his caste
