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TDP chief Naidu to visit Atmakur on Sept 18 to take stock of situation
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will visit Atmakur on September 18 to take stock of the situation after police sent 120 Dalit workers' families staying at a Telugu Desam Party (TDP) rehabilitation camp back to their homes.
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120 TDP workers' families sent back from rehab centres in Andhra's Guntur
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 11 : The Andhra Pradesh Police on Wednesday sent back the 120 Dalit worker families who were staying in the rehabilitation camps set up by the Telugu Desam Party.
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RSS changing stand on reservation due to BSP led movement: Sudhindra Bhad
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): BSP national spokesperson Sudhindra Bhadoria on Tuesday claimed that Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is changing its stand on the reservation since they are under pressure due to 'Dalit movement' being led by the Bahujan Samaj Party and its chief Mayawa
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Guntur: YSRCP MLA alleges TDP leaders stopped her from entering Ganesh pan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India] Sept 3 (ANI): YSRCP Dalit MLA Sridevi on Tuesday alleged that TDP leaders stopped her while she was entering Ganesh pandal in Thulluru Mandal in Andhra Pradesh.
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UP: BSP delegation visiting primary school in Ballia alleges harassment by
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): A Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) delegation which visited Rampur primary school in Ballia on Thursday alleged harassment by District Magistrate, Bhawani Singh Khagraut.
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UP: Primary students at Ballia school bring own plates for mid-day meals
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Some students at a primary school in Rampur were found to bring plates from their home for mid-day meals and eat separately from those belonging to the SC, ST and Dalit communities.
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Kottayam court sentences 10 convicts to double life imprisonment in Kevin
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kottayam (Kerala) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The principal sessions court here on Tuesday sentenced all 10 convicted in the Dalit-Christian youth Kevin Joseph murder case to double life imprisonment.
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Untouchability came after advent of Islam: RSS leader Krishna Gopal
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Krishna Gopal on Monday claimed that the practice of untouchability started in India after the advent of Islam and the term "Dalit" was not known in the country as the concept was a British conspiracy to divide
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Delhi Legislative Assembly asks Centre to bring ordinance to allot land fo
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): The Delhi Legislative Assembly on Thursday demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government to bring an ordinance to allot land for the re-construction of Ravidas temple, which was recently razed in Tughlaqabad village area in the national capital.
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Kottayam court found 10 people guilty in Kevin Joseph murder case
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kottayam (Kerala) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): The principal sessions court here on Thursday found 10 people, including wife's brother, guilty for the murder of Dalit-Christian youth Kevin Joseph and also labelled it as a case of 'honour killing.'
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Ravidas temple demolition: Priyanka attacks BJP government over arrest of
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Voicing her concerns over the arrest of people protesting against the demolition of centuries-old Sant Ravidas temple, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday accused the BJP government of suppressing the voice of Dalits.
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BJP-RSS anti-dalit, want to end quota: Congress
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The Congress on Monday condemned RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's remarks on reservation and accused the BJP and RSS of "being anti-Dalit" and trying to end the quota provisions for weaker sections in the Constitution.
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