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DMK MP calls MoS Murugan 'unfit' to be minister; BJP says insult to Dalit
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A huge ruckus broke out in Lok Sabha on Tuesday after Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP TR Baalu called Union MoS L Murugan 'unfit to be a minister', a remark which the Bharatiya Janata Party said is an insult to the entire Dalit community.
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"No evidence against me; ED trying to tarnish my image": Hemant Soren
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Making 'sensational' claims against the Enforcement Directorate, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren alleged that no evidence was found by the ED, adding that they tried to tarnish my image by conducting raids in Delhi.
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Karpoori Thakur should have received Bharat Ratna long ago: Lalu Yadav tak
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"My political and ideological guru, Late Karpoori Thakur ji, should have received Bharat Ratna long ago. We raised this voice from the House to the streets, but the Central Government woke up when the present Bihar government of social concern conducted the caste census and increased the sco
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Karnataka CM slams Central govt over internal reservation for SCs
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a statement issued here, the CM said, "The Central Government has formed a high-level committee under the chairmanship of the Cabinet Secretary to review the internal reservation for Scheduled Castes. This seems to be nothing more than a ploy to mislead the Dalit community, as it is clear
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NCW demands report after Dalit woman alleges abuse by DMK leader's kin
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The incident has taken a political turn since she was working for the son and daughter-in-law of DMK MLA I Karunanidhi.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah promises to resolve problems of farmers, workers
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held a long discussion with a delegation of farmer leaders of the Samyuktha Horata-Karnataka Forum led by farmers, Dalits, labourers, students, and planning and women's organisations and made several important announcements to solve the problems of the farmers and
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Karnataka's performance in conviction rate in atrocities against Dalits no
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Chief Minister said that if the victims are to have faith in the system, the quality of investigations into cases of atrocities must be improved. He gave instruction that a scientifically valid charge sheet should be submitted.
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Rajasthan: Congress forms panel to gather facts on murder of Dalit girl in
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) on Thursday announced the formation of a face-finding committee in the wake of the murder of a female first-year Dalit student in the Barsani village of Bhilwara district.
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AP: GV Harsh Kumar condemns political manipulation of Dalits, calls Dalit
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amalapuram's former MP and senior Congress leader, GV Harsh Kumar, condemned the political manipulation of Dalits under YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's government on Thursday and called for a Dalit Simha Garjana Sabha on January 12.
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"BJP government is against minorities; our Gods are Pichhade, Dalit and Al
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"This government is against minorities. Our God is PDA--Pichhade, Dalit and Alpasankhayak (Backwards, Dalit and Minority)," said Akhilesh Yadav at Lucknow.
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"Congress government trying to escape from guarantees by showing debt": KT
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
While addressing the Zaheerabad Parliament Constituency Preparatory Meeting ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, KT Rama Rao said, "We have won 39 seats out of 119 seats. This is not a less number. We have won one-third of the seats. We gave Dalit Bandhu to all in Nizam Sagar, but the other
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Mayawati accuses Samajwadi Party of "anti-Dalit-bias," urges UP govt to re
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"SP is not only a very backward party but also a very anti-Dalit party, although BSP, by forming an alliance with SP in the last Lok Sabha general elections, tried to change their anti-Dalit tactics, character and face. But after the elections were over, SP again came back to its anti-Dalit
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