What explains this dehumanizing caste violence?
Will the image of a man urinating on the face of another, which went viral recently, ever be forgotten? As the victim, seated at the perpetrator’s feet, tries to turn his head to escape the steady stream of urine, the latter nonchalantly goes on smoking his cigarette. This attitude of absolute privilege over another human […]
INDIA: Maamannan explores social justice and caste struggles in Tamil Nadu
In his latest Tamil film, Maamannan, director Mari Selvaraj raises the crucial question of who holds the true power to determine the future of reserved constituencies. The film features Udhayanidhi Stalin, a DMK MLA, Minister, and actor who declared his intention to quit acting and dedicate himself fully to politics. It also showcases the long-awaited return […]
INDIA: Delegation of Dalit,OBC,Minority attended Bahujan Sansad 2023, Delhi
Jammum, Today a delegation of Dalit,OBC,Minority under the banner of All India Confederation of SC/ST/OBC Organisations and under the leadership of R K Kalsotra, State President Confederation & DOM returned back after attending Bahujan Sansad 2023 which was called in Constitution Club New Delhi held on 2nd July 2023 under the dynamic leadership of Dr […]
INDIA: Remembering Dakshayani Velayudhan: A Malayali we consign to oblivion
On the 111th birth anniversary of Dakshayani Velayudhan, Kerala reflects on the life of a significant figure in modern India. Dakshayani was the only Dalit female member of the Constituent Assembly that framed the Constitution of India. She is also the first Dalit woman to pass the tenth standard and graduation. She is also the […]
INDIA: #JusticeForVivek: Rapper Naveen Kumar On Using Music To Call Out Casteism
Naveen Kumar’s rap song sheds light on casteist discrimination that led to a Dalit man, Vivek Raj dying by suicide. If you feel suicidal or know someone in distress, please reach out to them with kindness and call these numbers of local emergency services, helplines, and mental health NGOs If you or anyone you know […]
PAKISTAN: Honorarium Cheques Issued For Prayer Leaders, Religious Figures Of Minorities
The district administration Bannu has issued honorarium cheques for prayer leaders and religious figures of minority community. According to an official statement, cheques have been issued for all prayer leaders of masjids situated in Bannu and religious figures of minority community. Concerned have been directed to collect honorarium cheques on June 22 from Auditorium Hall […]
INDIA: Outfit protests, seeks one-third of panchayat land for Dalit families
Workers of the Zameen Prapti Sangharsh Committee today launched a protest outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office over various demands, including allocation of one-third of panchayat land to Dalit families. A committee member said they had been given false assurances by the district administration despite having launched numerous protests in support of their demands. A number […]
INDIA: Son of Dalit labourer clears UPSC, is now ‘IRS Sahab’. ‘Dreaming is a big thing for us’
Aliens in Ajanta, Sita in Peru. RedFM show is rewriting Indian history, Hinduism The India Classified radio show has 81 episodes and each boast of an impressive listenership—ranging between 50,000 and 1 lakh, reports Antara Baruah. National Exit Test 2023 for medical students to be likely conducted by AIIMS, health ministry nod awaited National Medical […]
IDNIA: Who Is Ratnesh Sada, Once A Rickshaw Driver And Now Nitish Kumar’s Best Bet To Woo Bihar Dalit Voters?
In the wake of the resignation of Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi’s son Santosh Suman, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is most likely to expand the state Cabinet on Friday. Ratnesh Sada, a Janata Dal-United legislator from the Sonbarsa assembly seat, is most likely to be inducted as a Cabinet Minister in […]
PAKISTAN: Pakistan court allows Sohana Sharma who was abducted and forcibly converted to Islam to go back to her parents,
A Pakistan Court Monday (June 12) allowed the minor Hindu girl Sohana Sharma Kumari to reunite with her parents after she reportedly gave a statement declaring that she wanted to go with her family. The 14-year-old Sohana Sharma Kumari was abducted on June 2, 2023, forcibly converted to Islam and married off to a Muslim man. Adding to […]
