UP tops in atrocities against Dalits: Akhilesh Yadav

UP tops in atrocities against Dalits: Akhilesh Yadav

Follow Us on Google News Lucknow, April 21 (IANS) Samajwadi Party President, Akhilesh Yadav, on Monday mounted a fresh attack on the Uttar Pradesh government, accusing it of presiding over a deteriorating law and order situation, especially regarding crimes against Dalits. Yadav alleged that the state has now become “number one” in atrocities against the … Read more

Mayawati slams SP’s PDA politics, says exploiting Dalits for political gains

Mayawati slams SP's PDA politics, says exploiting Dalits for political gains

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati has launched a sharp attack on the Samajwadi Party (SP), accusing it of exploiting Dalits for political gains. In a series of posts on X on Thursday, the BSP leader said the SP, like other parties, has been trying to … Read more

BRS demands apology from Congress for betraying Telangana’s Dalits

BRS demands apology from Congress for betraying Telangana's Dalits

Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, April 14 (IANS) The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has demanded an apology from the Congress party for betraying Telangana’s Dalit community by failing to fulfil the promises. On the occasion of Bharat Ratna Dr B.R. Ambedkar’s birth anniversary, BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao, along with senior party leaders, … Read more

Kavitha alleges police brutality on Dalits on Ambedkar Jayanti

Kavitha alleges police brutality on Dalits on Ambedkar Jayanti

Follow Us on Google News Hyderabad, April 14 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K. Kavitha has alleged that Dalits were stripped, humiliated and arrested by police in Kamareddy district on Ambedkar’s birth anniversary. She took to social media to condemn the incident that occurred in Lingampet mandal. “Unimaginable brutality against Dalits on Ambedkar Jayanti, … Read more

Mayawati pays tribute to Ambedkar, calls for unity among Dalits to gain ‘master key to power’

Mayawati pays tribute to Ambedkar, calls for unity among Dalits to gain 'master key to power'

Follow Us on Google News Lucknow, April 14 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday paid tributes to Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his birth anniversary and called upon Dalits, backward classes, Adivasis, and other marginalised communities to unite in order to attain what she described as the “master key to power.” Dr … Read more

CM Yogi slams SP, Congress for depriving Dalits of their basic rights

CM Yogi slams SP, Congress for depriving Dalits of their basic rights

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP), accusing them of being habitual exploiters of Dalits and other marginalised communities, during a key address at the ‘Bharat Ratna Baba Saheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar Samman … Read more

Curse of Dalits’ tears will not spare Cong-led K’taka govt: BJP

Curse of Dalits' tears will not spare Cong-led K'taka govt: BJP

Bengaluru, March 6 (IANS) The Karnataka BJP has slammed the Congress government over the misuse of funds reserved for the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST), saying that “the curse of Dalits’ tears will not spare it”. BJP leaders slammed the Congress-led government in Karnataka at a massive protest held on Thursday at Freedom … Read more

Rahul Gandhi questions pending top vacancies in ace commissions for Dalits

Rahul Gandhi questions pending top vacancies in ace commissions for Dalits

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has taken a strong stance against the Union government, questioning the significant vacancies in the leadership positions of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) and the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC). Referring to provisions of the Constitution that … Read more

K’taka budget: Don’t use funds reserved for Dalits for guarantee schemes, BJP to Siddaramaiah

K’taka budget: Don’t use funds reserved for Dalits for guarantee schemes, BJP to Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru, Feb 27 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, has strongly urged the Congress led government in Karnataka and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah not to use the Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan (SCP) and Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) funds reserved for Dalits in the upcoming budget to fulfil guarantees. Speaking at a press conference … Read more