A Dalit comedy group, the Press Club of India and a failed show

'Blue Material' alleges the event was scrapped due to its performers' caste bias but the club insists it received complaints about their performance

Delhi govt asks DU to lower cut-off for SC/ST students to fill vacant seats, VC declines

The vice chancellor, meanwhile, denied any plan to reopen admissions, saying the first semester is about to end now and it is not possible to take in new students.

Unbelievable he will touch her knowing she is dalit: Kerala Court grants bail to Civic Chandran

“In order to attract the offence under the Act, it has to be established that the accused was with the knowledge that the victim belonged to a member of SC/ST,” Judge K Krishna Kumar said.

DALIT ANGER ERUPTS

Changes to the SC/ST Act were just the trigger. The Bharat Bandh gave expression to the pent-up anger of disadvantaged sections against casteism in our society The recent protests by Dalits youth across the country protesting dilution of the SC/ST Act indicates a huge shift in the Indian social fabric. The upsurge of Dalit community […]