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Delhi HC convicts 20 accused in Mirchpur Dalit killing
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday convicted 20 people, who were earlier acquitted by a trial court (Rohini Court), in Haryana's Mirchpur Dalit killing case.
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India's role should be to balance US, China: Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Hamburg [Germany], Aug 23 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi opined that much like Europe, India's role should be to balance the United States and China.
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70 Dalit families debarred from village by dominant caste
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Barmer (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): At least 70 Dalit families from Kanudi village in Rajasthan's Barmer district were allegedly debarred from accessing basic facilities by dominant Rajpurohit families.
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Bihar govt announces aid for SC/ST civil services aspirants
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] August 14 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday announced financial aid for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Dalits and Other Backward Class (OBCs) community students who crack Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) and Union Public Service Comm
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BJP not doing enough for Dalits: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): The Congress on Sunday hit out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, saying that they are not making enough efforts to uplift the Dalits in the country.
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BJP govt not anti-Dalit, reiterates Adityanath
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Hours after a group of Dalit lawyers "purified" the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reiterated that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government was not "anti-Dalit".
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Dalit lawyers 'purify' Ambedkar statue after BJP leader garlands it
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 11 (ANI): A group of Dalit lawyers in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh "purified" the statue of Dr B.R. Ambedkar with milk and 'gangaajal' soon after it was garlanded by Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) state secretary Sunil Bansal on Friday.
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Congress accuses NDA govt of not being pro Dalit
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Congress leader Kumari Selja on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA government of not being pro Dalit.
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Amit Shah's barb at Rahul Gandhi over SC/ST Act
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 9 (ANI): Accusing the Congress of double standard, Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah on Thursday criticised Congress President Rahul Gandhi for participating in a protest over Scheduled Caste/Schedule Tribe Atrocities Bill whereas the party has been "patron
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Rahul accuses PM Modi of marginalizing Dalits
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 09 (ANI): Questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "neeyat" (intentions) towards Dalits, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday claimed that the former wants to marginalise the weaker sections of the society.
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SC/ST Atrocity Law an appeasment, govt. not doing much for Dalits: Mayawat
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Tuesday expresssed anger against the Narendra Modi-led government, saying they are not making enough efforts for uplifment of Dalits in society.
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Dalit man set on fire in Mathura
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): In a shocking incident, a Dalit man was allegedly set on fire by two people in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura after an argument erupted between them.
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