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Senior officials' no-show is an insult to Dalit CJI Gavai: Congress leader
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress leader Udit Raj criticised the absence of top officials at a felicitation event for Chief Justice B R Gavai, calling it disrespectful and demanding accountability.
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"Samajwadi Party's DNA has been against Dalits, believes in dividing socie
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
In a sharp attack on Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brijesh Pathak criticized the party's political ideology, alleging a flawed "DNA" rooted in casteism, Muslim appeasement, and vote bank politics.
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YSRCP President Jagan Mohan Reddy condemns attack on dalit student at Tiru
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Condemning the attack on James, a dalit Engineering college student, at Tirupati, YSRCP President and former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday said there is no safety for dalits in the state.
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"Tweeted without even listening": Ram Gopal Yadav clarifies on caste-relat
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I am surprised that the Chief Minister, under whose nose unimaginable atrocities are being committed on minorities, Dalits and backward classes, tweeted my entire statement without even listening to it. I have no complaint against the media channels that have taken over Islamabad and Rawalp
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"Should use his mind": BJP's Dilip Jaiswal slams Rahul Gandhi over Darbhan
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP Bihar President Dilip Jaiswal criticised Rahul Gandhi for alleging he was stopped by police en route to Ambedkar hostel in Darbhanga. Jaiswal questioned Gandhi's intent and accused Congress of historical neglect of Dalit communities.
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"Is it against the Constitution to communicate with Dalits": Mallikarjun K
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge slammed Bihar's NDA government for allegedly stopping Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi by the Bihar police when he was on his way to the Ambedkar hostel in Darbhanga.
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BJP conducting caste census out of fear of PDA unity: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday said that the BJP is conducting a caste census out of fear of a united PDA- Picchda (backwards), Dalit (scheduled caste) and Alphshankyak (minorities).
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UP: Akhilesh Yadav did "caste based favouritism", "neglected PDA" alleges
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh minister and Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) chief Om Prakash Rajbhar launched a scathing attack on Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday, accusing him of engaging in caste-based favouritism during his tenure as chief minister and neglecting backward, Dalit
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NSUI delegation meets Rahul Gandhi, seeks intervention to restore student
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"Since the implementation of Other Backward Classes (OBC) reservations in 2006, there has been a rise in participation from OBC, Dalit, Adivasi, minority, and women students--challenging the status quo. In response, the regime has pushed to ban elections, fearing empowered student leadership
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'100% victory of PDA unity': Akhilesh Yadav on Caste Census decision
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday termed the Union Cabinet's decision to include caste enumeration in the national census a "100 per cent victory" of the unity of 90 per cent of PDA--Picchda (Backward classes), Dalits (Schedule Castes), and Alpasankhyaks (Minorities).
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"Constitutional bodies that used to be impartial are now being undermined"
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Congress leader also targeted the Uttarakhand government, alleging that they have failed to curb rising oppression against women and Dalits in the state.
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Opposed caste system, advocated for equality: Union Minister Shobha Karand
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"Today is Guru Basaveshwara Jayanti...we call him Basava Anna, which means brother; he has been a brother to everyone. He opposed the caste system and rose above the same to discuss equality. He brought equality among all the castes; he was a Brahmin, but he worked for the backward classe
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