Keezhvenmani is a household name for the working class movement, particularly in Tamil Nadu. The small hamlet in the present Nagapattinam district for the past half a century attracts several…
Three contract labourers died while cleaning the septic tank of a residential building in Govandi on Monday. According to the Govandi police, the incident occurred around 11 a.m. at the…
Rajkot: Two persons were booked for attacking a Dalit man allegedly for wearing a ‘Pathani’ suit in Gandhidham town of Kutch district on Tuesday. Police have booked Amjad Pathan and…
A clash erupted between protesters and police at Mettupalayam in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district, as activists alleged that the wall which collapsed causing the death of 17 people on Monday,…
Amitbhai Jerambhai Parmar, a dalit RTI activist and social worker was attacked reportedly by men belonging to upper caste while he was returning to his home at Khopala village in…
On a sunny November day, M Muthu (name changed) is busy tying haystacks on a piece of farmland owned by his caste Hindu employer. Exhausted after hours of back-breaking work…
The sight of manual scavengers cleaning our dirty sewers sans any protective gear is not uncommon. Cleaning sewers without any protective suits does a great deal of harm to the…
A 37-year-old Dalit man was tied to a pillar, thrashed and forced to drink urine in Punjab's Sangrur district over an old dispute, police said on Friday. The man, a…