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BJP slams Azam Khan, says SP leaders, ministers grabbing lands

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday slammed Uttar Pradesh`s Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mohd Azam Khan for his derogatory remark on BR Ambedkar in Ghaziabad that the pointed finger of Ambedkar statue exhorts people to go in for land grabbing.

Sep 07, 2016, 15:55 PM IST

How to crack gold at Olympics? Baba Ramdev knows the secret, suggests 'cow ghee'for Indian athletes

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev said that the power to a real champion will come by consuming cow's ghee and not by eating beef. 

Aug 30, 2016, 14:06 PM IST

ABVP JNU unit vice-president Jatin Goraya resigns

Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad's JNU unit vice-president Jatin Goraya has resigned from the post, saying he was "tired" of ABVP's stand on the attacks against Dalits.

Aug 27, 2016, 11:23 AM IST

When IIT directors chant Bharat Mata Ki Jai slogans during IIT council meet — Know what happened

In the first of its kind, 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' slogans were raised in the council meeting of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in the national capital. 

Aug 24, 2016, 23:13 PM IST

Roopanwal commission submits report on Rohith Vemula suicide

Sources said the one-member Commission has submitted its report to UGC officials, though there was no official confirmation.

Aug 24, 2016, 00:22 AM IST

Family of killed Dalit youths, who died in 2012 Gujarat police firing, demand CBI probe

Family members of three Dalit boys who died in a controversial police firing in 2012, have demanded that the case be handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as they have lost faith in the police.

Aug 22, 2016, 20:22 PM IST

Teenaged Dalit girl gang-raped in UP's Aligarh

A 14-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped by two youths in Atrauli town here, police said today.

Aug 22, 2016, 20:09 PM IST

Gujarat govt forms SIT to probe Thangadh firing on Dalits

Four years after three Dalit youths were killed in a firing incident at Thangadh in Surendranagar district of Gujarat, the state government has decided to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the case.

Aug 20, 2016, 14:18 PM IST

22 people arrested for attack on Dalits in Gujarat's Una

Police have arrested 22 people in connection with the attack on Dalits returning to Bhavnagar after attending a protest rally in Una town in which cops were also targeted.

Aug 16, 2016, 20:52 PM IST

Cow vigilantes should be declared terrorists: Rohith Vemula's online diary

Rohith Vemula, the face of the ongoing Dalit agitation across the country, committed suicide on January 17, 2016.

Aug 13, 2016, 14:51 PM IST

Shame! Dalit forced to cremate wife's body in front of house in MP

A Dalit man in Madhya Pradesh`s Morena district cremated the body of his wife in front of his house, claiming he was not allowed to use the cremation ground by upper caste people.

Aug 11, 2016, 18:41 PM IST

Lok Sabha to take up discussion on Dalits atrocities today

The Lok Sabha is scheduled to take up a discussion on the matter of atrocities on Dalits on Thursday.

Aug 11, 2016, 09:07 AM IST

RSS slams attacks on Dalits second time in two days, calls it 'inhuman'

Condemning the attacks on Dalits, RSS on Monday termed as inhuman the violence and asked state governments to take action against elements trying to 'disturb communal harmony and trust'.

Aug 08, 2016, 17:13 PM IST

Attack me if you want, not my Dalit brothers: PM Modi

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Aug 08, 2016, 15:32 PM IST

Mass beef eating fest held in Mysuru to protest Una incident; cops detain two

Mysuru Police on Sunday detained two persons for allegedly carrying beef to the 'beef fest' organized in Mysuru on Sunday.

Aug 07, 2016, 14:33 PM IST

Karnataka Gau Raksha Dal writes to PM Modi, demands enactment of Central Anti-cow Slaughter Act

A Karnataka Gau Raksha Dal has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday calling for strict punishment for those indulging in cow slaughter. 

Aug 07, 2016, 12:58 PM IST

No lessons learnt? Days after Bulandshahr, minor raped in UP's Hapur; helpline still not working

A five-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped and abandoned in Kheda village in Hapur in the wee hours on Saturday, police said adding that at least four suspects have been detained in the connection.

Aug 07, 2016, 11:32 AM IST

BJP only worships cows, doesn't protect them: Sheila Dikshit

Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for blaming `Gau Rakshaks` (cow protectors) for outrageous incidents like the flogging of four Dalits in Gujarat last month, Congress` UP chief ministerial candidate Sheila Dikshit on Sunday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worships cows, but do not bother protecting them.

Aug 07, 2016, 10:58 AM IST

Expelled BJP leader Dayashankar Singh released from Mau jail, says 'will give fitting reply at right time'

The former BJP MLA was arrested on July 29 from Bihar's Buxar town after remaining absconding for about 10 days.

Aug 07, 2016, 09:10 AM IST

Congress feared BR Ambedkar's intelligence: Manohar Parrikar

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday accused the Congress of trying to suppress Babasaheb Ambedkar due to fear of being overshadowed by a Dalit leader.

Aug 06, 2016, 22:39 PM IST