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DBRC and Tetra Pak Launch Transformative Project to Empower Waste Pickers
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 26: Dalit Bahujan Resource Centre (DBRC), in collaboration with Tetra Pak, has launched the "Enhancing Access to Entitlements, Livelihoods, Health, and Environmental Sustainability" project in Tirupati, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at uplifting w
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YouTuber Savukku Shankar alleges attack after exposing Dalit Entrepreneurs
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YouTuber Savukku Shankar claims his house was ransacked after he exposed a scam involving vehicle distribution for Dalit entrepreneurs. He accuses TNCC President K. Selvaperunthagai of organizing the attack in retaliation for his exposure of the scheme.
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Akhilesh Yadav reaffirms support for Caste Census, says 'reservation not b
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Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday reaffirmed his support for a caste census, arguing that backward and Dalit communities should receive reservation benefits.
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Goa Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai releases 2nd edition of Kunjikkali's Ech
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Kunjikkali's Echoes of Liberation is the mystic story of a Dalit woman rising, originally translated from Malayalam. The book explores the captivating tale of Kunjikkali, a dignified Dalit woman who embraced nature's four elements and defied societal norms in the mythical land of Pookkaithay
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AAP-led MCD government creates history; regularises 12,000 contractual emp
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mayor Mahesh Kumar Khichi announced a budget allocation of Rs 800 crore for their salaries. However, the Delhi Mayor highlighted that the BJP, unable to digest a Dalit Mayor's leadership, turned the House into a battleground--resorting to chaos and physical altercations that left AAP council
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Dehuli massacre: UP court sentences three to death after 44 years
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A court in the Mainpuri district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday sentenced three persons to death in the Dehuli massacre which took place forty-four years ago. 24 Dalits were killed in the incident.
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War of words between Jairam Ramesh and Assam CM over Congress spokesperson
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While Congress leader Jairam Ramesh condemned the arrest as an "abuse of police powers," CM Himanta Sarma defended the arrest, saying that it was related to a caste-based insult directed at a Dalit woman.
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Tamil Nadu: 17-year-old Dalit student attacked by 3 in Srivaikuntam area o
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According to Thoothukudi police, the victim was a Dalit, and belonged to Ariyanayagapuram village near Srivaikuntam of Thoothukudi district. He was attacked by three youth belonging to the dominant caste of the nearby village.
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"Unconscious state": Tejashwi Yadav slams Nitish Kumar for not taking acti
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Speaking to the media on Monday, Yadav said, "A BJP MLA said that Muslim brothers should not come out during Holi. Who is he to give a statement like this, where is the state's Chief Minister? In which state is he? When women raise issues on their rights and safety, then the CM does not hold
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Babulal Marandi appointed BJP legislative party leader in Jharkhand
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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday appointed its Jharkhand unit president Babulal Marandi as the leader of its legislative party in the state assembly.
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"Anti Dalit-Backward Class mentality": Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over vaca
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Posting his letter on X, Gandhi said, "Thousands of Dalits and backward classes are fighting for justice across the country. The demand for caste census is resonating everywhere. At such a time, the BJP government's deliberate keeping of important posts vacant in constitutional institutions
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"Anti-Dalit mentality": Rahul Gandhi targets centre over NCSC two key post
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Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (Lok Sabha) Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed the Centre for its inaction, accusing them of harboring an "anti-Dalit mentality" over the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) two key posts lying vacant for over a year.
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