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Pavan K. Varma | No Work, No Vote: The Power Voters Must Use

Pavan K. Varma | No Work, No Vote: The Power Voters Must Use

Mr Scindia is a long-standing friend of mine, a responsive public servant, and a competent minister. This incident is,...

26 Sept 2026 8:43 PM IST

Maharashtra Woman Accuses Police of Instigating Brother to Murder Boyfriend

Maharashtra Woman Accuses Police of Instigating Brother to Murder...

His father Gajanan Mamidwar and brother Sahil, along with Himesh, have been arrested in connection with the killing.

2 Dec 2025 10:07 PM IST

Couple Ostracised For Inter-caste Marriage In Odisha’s Nabarangpur For 25 Years

Couple Ostracised For Inter-caste Marriage In Odisha’s Nabarangpur For...

The couple has remained cut off from essential social practices, unable to perform rituals for Dhaniram’s late father or...

6 Jun 2025 10:18 PM IST

Shikha Mukerjee | Caste, data & sub-quotas: No wriggle room for PM

Shikha Mukerjee | Caste, data & sub-quotas: No wriggle room for PM

Childish truculence is writ all over the Narendra Modi-led new minority government’s reaction that the water leaking in...

8 Aug 2024 9:28 AM IST

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi

CP Joshi apologises for 'Brahmin' remark after facing flak from Rahul

Joshi had said only Brahmins know of Hinduism whereas PM Modi, Uma Bharti, others being from 'lower castes' know...

23 Nov 2018 1:05 PM IST

Police have filed a case based on the complaint of Kesavulu. Further investigation is on. (Photo: ANI)

Andhra man kills daughter for marrying boy from another caste

Later the kin of Kesavulu came to know the matter and attacked Bhaskar Naidu's house, which caused tension in the...

29 Jun 2019 9:35 AM IST

The experience of citizenship is not democratic for all citizens.

What caste are you, Corona?

For the middle class the care of the self that social distancing requires does not include taking care for their own...

22 March 2020 12:31 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh talks to the media at Parliament House during ongoing Monsoon Session, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 19, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Rajnath rejects 'rumours' on Agnipath caste factor

Several Opposition leaders had alleged that the Army was using caste as a factor for recruitment under the Agnipath...

20 July 2022 1:52 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Mazdooron Ka Hit Mazdooron Ko Samarpit programme in Indore, via video conference, on Monday, Dec. 25, 2023. (PTI Photo)

For me, there are 4 Jatis'- poor, youth, women and farmers: PM Modi

The Prime Minister said for any government to become powerful, its institutions play an important role

26 Dec 2023 1:37 AM IST

Almost every political party swears by Dr Ambedkar even though the position of Dalits, minorities and other marginalized sections has barely improved since his death. (DC Photo: P Narasimha Murthy)

Revisiting Dr Ambedkar in contemporary India

The privileged sections have shaped a limiting image of Ambedkar

16 April 2020 10:57 PM IST

A worker cover his face with a mask as he takes a nap outside a closed shop in a market in New Delhi. Thousands of workers in major Indian cities have lost their jobs due to the shutdown imposed to stop the spread of the coronavirus. (DC Photo; Pritam Bandyopadhyay)Photograph......Pritam Bandyopadhyay

The shutdown is a device to shut out the Dalits

All those who have been nudged to the margins by the Covid-19 lockdown are invariably Dalit

29 April 2020 12:40 AM IST

Acting on a complaint filed by the father of the deceased, police today arrested 17 people, charging seven of them for murder. (Representational Image)

17 arrested for inter-caste clash in Saharnpur

While one person, identified as Sumit Singh, was killed, 15 others, including a police official, was injured in the...

7 May 2017 10:44 AM IST