Tag: caste
Kannada gets its first Anti-caste Rapper: Harish Kamble
Harish Kamble, a young music enthusiast from Karnataka has taken the social media platform by storm with his unique piece of musical art. Harish...
Pariyerum Perumal (2018): Can Love Bloom in Caste Ridden Society?
Pariyerum Perumal (also called Pariyan) is a story of a young Dalit man who wants to become a lawyer, like Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. The...
K Satyanarayana and KV Kurmanath Have Appeared Before NIA, Will Continue...
K Satyanarayana and KV Kurmanath appeared before the National Investigative Agency (NIA) in Mumbai, as summoned, on September 9, at 10:15 am.
K. Satyanarayana is...
Suicide Prevention in India: Are We Doing Enough?
The stigma around mental health issues does not merely refer to whether mental health issues are being addressed, but also how they are being...
Over 1000 Academics Urge Govt. to End Crackdown on Dissidents and...
More than 1000 members of the scientific and academic community from Indian and foreign universities and research institutes pledged their support for the dissidents...
Kabir Kala Manch Activist Jyoti Jagtap Arrested by NIA
Jyoti Jagtap, an anti-caste cultural activist associated with Kabir Kala Manch, was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on September 8. Jyoti Jagtap...
Sagar Gorkhe, Ramesh Gaichor from Kabir Kala Manch Arrested by NIA
Sagar Gorkhe and Ramesh Gaichor, cultural activists associated with Kabir Kala Manch, have been arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on September 8...
West Bengal: Jadavpur University Professor Faces Casteist Abuse on Social Media
On September 2, Maroona Murmu, an Associate Professor at the History Department of Jadavpur University, was barraged with casteist abuse on social media when...
Dalits, Adivasis, Muslims Overrepresented in Prisons: NCRB Data
The latest data released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) shows the continuing over-representation of Dalits, Adivasis, and Muslims in prisons as both...
Mob of 200 People from Dominant Castes Attack Dalits in Ainlasari,...
A mob of around 200 people belonging to dominant castes attacked Dalits in a village of Odisha on August 26. In the Ainlasari Village...
