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Congress feared Ambedkar's intelligence: Manohar Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Goa, Aug. 6 (ANI): Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday accused the Congress of trying to suppress Babasaheb Ambedkar due to fear of being overshadowed by a Dalit leader.
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Some people are hiding their 'illegal occupations' in name of co
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 6 (ANI): Taking strong exception to atrocities on Dalits in Gujarat's Una in the name of cow protection, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said some people have opened shops in the name of cow protection, which makes him very angry.
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In a first, Dalit woman appointed as priest in Gokarnanatha Temple
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mangalore, Aug 6 (ANI): Breaking all stereotypes, a Dalit woman has been appointed as priest in Kudroli Gokarnanatha Temple in Karnataka's Mangalore city.
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Crime against Dalits on the rise under SP regime: Mayawati
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.5 (ANI): Taking a strong exception to death of a 26-year-old Dalit man in police custody in Kanpur, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday said crime against the weaker sections of society have been on a rise ever since Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party governmen
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Congress criticises PM, Amit Shah for not acting against BJP MLA Raja Sing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 5 (ANI): After the Hyderabad Police registered an FIR against BJP Hyderabad MLA T. Raja Singh for allegedly supporting the assault on Dalit men in Gujarat's Una town, Congress leader and Chairperson of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes P.L. Punia on Friday cri
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Hyderabad: Case registered against BJP MLA Raja Singh for his 'anti-D
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad, Aug. 4 (ANI): The Mangalhat Police on Thursday registered a case against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Raja Singh for his remarks against the Dalits.
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'Daulat Ki Beti' Mayawati won't benefit by instigating Dali
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug. 4 (ANI): Taking a jibe at the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo for her visit to Ahmedabad today to meet the four Dalit boys in a hospital, who were thrashed by alleged 'cow vigilantes', the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday said 'Daulat Ki Bati' Mayaw
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LJP criticises Bihar Govt. over scholarship scam, questions rationale behi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 4 (ANI): The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) on Wednesday slammed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar government for failing to act appropriately after several Dalit students staged a protest who were baton charged by police officials.
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Modi responsible for Gujarat burning, not Anandiben: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 2 (ANI): Following Anandiben Patel's offer to resign as the Gujarat Chief Minister, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying it was his 13-year rule in the state and not his successor's two-year governance that
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Anandiben's resignation an attempt to divert attention from Dalit agi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Aug 2 (ANI): Terming Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel's resignation as a 'conspiracy' to divert attention from the ongoing Dalit agitation in the state, Congress leader and former state chief minister Shankar Singh Vaghela on Tuesday said the whole e
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Congress links Anandiben Patel's resignation to outrage against Dalit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 1 (ANI): The Congress on Monday rubbished Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel's 'age' reason behind her resignation and said that the recent Dalit outrage in the state has pushed the latter to step down from the coveted post.
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Udit Raj demands Hyderabad MLA's expulsion for backing Una incident
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.1 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Udit Raj on Monday criticised his party leader Raja Singh's statement justifying the recent attack on Dalits in Gujarat's Una by a cow vigilante group and demanded the Hyderabad MLA's expulsion.
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