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Salon For Dalits Opened In Karnataka Village After Barbers Deny Them Haircuts
The Karnataka government has facilitated the opening of a salon at Shingatalur village in Gadag district after Dalits were allegedly denied hair-cutting services by upper-caste residents, sources in the Social Welfare Department said.
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Newlywed Dalit Couple Driven Out Of Temple In Karnataka
A newly married Dalit couple had visited the Arasamma Temple in Goni village, when a man belonging to an upper-caste allegedly pretended to be possessed by a deity, ordering them to leave.
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Electricity, Water Supply In Odisha Village Cut, Residents Say "Caste Bias"
Electricity and water supply to a Dalit settlement in a village in Odisha's Balangir was disrupted, with residents alleging caste discrimination as a reason.
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Children Back At Odisha Anganwadi After BJP MP Eats Meal By Dalit Cook
MP and BJP national vice president Baijayant 'Jay' Panda on Sunday visited an Anganwadi centre in a village in Odisha's Kendrapara district and ate a meal prepared by a Dalit cook after villagers allegedly boycotted the centre.
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Dalit Groom Attacked With Swords For Riding Horse In Gujarat
In an era where India projects itself as a global tech leader and a progressive superpower, a village in Gujarat's Patan district has served as a reminder of the deep-seated caste fissures that still haunt the country's hinterlands.
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"No Matter How Capable...": Rahul Gandhi On Cop Suicide Message To Dalits
Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's death by suicide has sent a message to crores of Dalits that no matter how successful you are, you can be crushed and thrown away, Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi said today.
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Dalit Man Murdered Over Ration Dispute In Madhya Pradesh, His Brother Injured
A 19-year-old Dalit youth died after he was allegedly shot during an altercation at a ration shop in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, while his brother received pellet injuries.
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'Discrimination Of Dalits After 80 Years Painful': Madras High Court On Temple Row
Continued discrimination against Dalits, 80 years after independence, is painful, the Madras High Court said as it heard a plea demanding the Tamil Nadu government intervene to ensure Dalits can enter temples, such as one in Pudukkottai district.
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Opinion | UGC's Latest Caste Rules: When The Cure Worsens A Disease
The UGC 2012 regulations must be implemented more diligently rather than being replaced with a less effective draft.
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University Body UGC Needs "Teeth" To Tackle Caste Discrimination In Colleges: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Friday called for a "robust mechanism to tackle" the issue of caste-based discrimination in higher educational institutions like IIMs and IITs.
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Salon For Dalits Opened In Karnataka Village After Barbers Deny Them Haircuts
The Karnataka government has facilitated the opening of a salon at Shingatalur village in Gadag district after Dalits were allegedly denied hair-cutting services by upper-caste residents, sources in the Social Welfare Department said.
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Newlywed Dalit Couple Driven Out Of Temple In Karnataka
A newly married Dalit couple had visited the Arasamma Temple in Goni village, when a man belonging to an upper-caste allegedly pretended to be possessed by a deity, ordering them to leave.
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Electricity, Water Supply In Odisha Village Cut, Residents Say "Caste Bias"
Electricity and water supply to a Dalit settlement in a village in Odisha's Balangir was disrupted, with residents alleging caste discrimination as a reason.
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Children Back At Odisha Anganwadi After BJP MP Eats Meal By Dalit Cook
MP and BJP national vice president Baijayant 'Jay' Panda on Sunday visited an Anganwadi centre in a village in Odisha's Kendrapara district and ate a meal prepared by a Dalit cook after villagers allegedly boycotted the centre.
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Dalit Groom Attacked With Swords For Riding Horse In Gujarat
In an era where India projects itself as a global tech leader and a progressive superpower, a village in Gujarat's Patan district has served as a reminder of the deep-seated caste fissures that still haunt the country's hinterlands.
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"No Matter How Capable...": Rahul Gandhi On Cop Suicide Message To Dalits
Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's death by suicide has sent a message to crores of Dalits that no matter how successful you are, you can be crushed and thrown away, Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi said today.
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Dalit Man Murdered Over Ration Dispute In Madhya Pradesh, His Brother Injured
A 19-year-old Dalit youth died after he was allegedly shot during an altercation at a ration shop in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, while his brother received pellet injuries.
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'Discrimination Of Dalits After 80 Years Painful': Madras High Court On Temple Row
Continued discrimination against Dalits, 80 years after independence, is painful, the Madras High Court said as it heard a plea demanding the Tamil Nadu government intervene to ensure Dalits can enter temples, such as one in Pudukkottai district.
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Opinion | UGC's Latest Caste Rules: When The Cure Worsens A Disease
The UGC 2012 regulations must be implemented more diligently rather than being replaced with a less effective draft.
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University Body UGC Needs "Teeth" To Tackle Caste Discrimination In Colleges: Top Court
The Supreme Court on Friday called for a "robust mechanism to tackle" the issue of caste-based discrimination in higher educational institutions like IIMs and IITs.
