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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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Former Planning Commission Member Protests Changes To Overseas Scholarship Scheme For Scheduled Castes
Former Planning Commission member Bhalchandra Mungekar has shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in protest against the exclusion of courses related to Indian heritage, culture and history for award of overseas scholarships for students from Scheduled Castes.
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US University Trustees Vote To Make Caste Protected Category Amid Protests
California State University (CSU) system's trustees on Tuesday voted unanimously to ratify an agreement which demands caste be added as a protected category to all of its anti-discrimination clauses for all contracts.
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Protest Over Move To Add Caste To US University's No Discrimination Policy
More than 80 faculty members of the California State University (CSU) have opposed a recent announcement of the university to include caste in its non-discriminatory policy.
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Tribals Hold Protest In Maharashtra's Thane; Over 100 Detained, Released
Over 100 tribals were detained by Thane police on Monday while they were moving towards the sub-divisional officer's premises here as part of a protest demanding forest rights, caste certificates and other amenities, an official said.
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Meal Boycott In Uttarakhand School After Cook Allegedly Sacked Over Caste
Dalit students at a government school in Uttarakhand's Champawat district refused to eat mid-day meals cooked by an upper-caste woman after a cook from the Scheduled Caste community was sacked allegedly following protests over her caste.
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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.
-
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
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Former Planning Commission Member Protests Changes To Overseas Scholarship Scheme For Scheduled Castes
Former Planning Commission member Bhalchandra Mungekar has shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in protest against the exclusion of courses related to Indian heritage, culture and history for award of overseas scholarships for students from Scheduled Castes.
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US University Trustees Vote To Make Caste Protected Category Amid Protests
California State University (CSU) system's trustees on Tuesday voted unanimously to ratify an agreement which demands caste be added as a protected category to all of its anti-discrimination clauses for all contracts.
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Protest Over Move To Add Caste To US University's No Discrimination Policy
More than 80 faculty members of the California State University (CSU) have opposed a recent announcement of the university to include caste in its non-discriminatory policy.
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Tribals Hold Protest In Maharashtra's Thane; Over 100 Detained, Released
Over 100 tribals were detained by Thane police on Monday while they were moving towards the sub-divisional officer's premises here as part of a protest demanding forest rights, caste certificates and other amenities, an official said.
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Meal Boycott In Uttarakhand School After Cook Allegedly Sacked Over Caste
Dalit students at a government school in Uttarakhand's Champawat district refused to eat mid-day meals cooked by an upper-caste woman after a cook from the Scheduled Caste community was sacked allegedly following protests over her caste.
