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Eight KRNNIVSA teachers quit, felt it was untenable without Shankar Mohan at the helm
arun Posted On January 25, 2023


Eight faculty members of the KR Narayanan National Institute of Visual Science and Arts (KRNNIVSA), including the Dean, submitted resignations over the span of a week. The resignations were submitted to the institute’s director Shankar Mohan before he quit as […]


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K’taka teen gives birth in hostel, Dalit bodies demand action on staff
arun Posted On December 18, 2022


Chikkamagaluru (Karnataka): A Class-12 student has given birth to a baby in a government-run girls’ hostel in Chikmagalur city of the state, sources said on Saturday. Dalit organisations have demanded strict action against the hostel warden and district social welfare […]


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Karnataka: Dalit family in Koppal reverts to Hinduism after accusing pastor of forcible conversion
arun Posted On December 15, 2022


Shankar, his wife Jambakka and other members of the family, who belong to the Budgajangam community and reside in Karatagi, reverted to Hinduism. A Dalit family in Karnataka’s Koppal district has converted back to the Hindu religion days after they […]


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Dalit Girl Raped Multiple Times at Coffee Estate in Karnataka; Minor Among 4 Detained, Say Police
arun Posted On December 15, 2022


Four persons, including a minor, allegedly raped a 13-year-old Dalit girl at a coffee estate in Karnataka’s Hassan district. The sexual assault of the minor came to light when police received information about a girl, who was six months’ pregnant […]


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Karnataka: Pastor’s family booked for conversion of Dalits to Christianity; his son booked for rape of minor
arun Posted On December 14, 2022


Ballari: An incident of conversion of Dalits to Christianity has come to the fore in Karnataka’s Ballari area. A pastor’s family has been booked for the alleged conversion of Dalits in the area. The pastor’s 17-year-old son has been accused […]


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Stop bias against minority students, says education rights group, cites instances
arun Posted On December 9, 2022


The education rights group, All India Forum for Right to Education (AIFRTE), taking strong exception to the incidents of discrimination against students from the minority communities, has referred to a video which has gone viral on social media where a […]


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Kolar: Dalit man dies by suicide after assualt by ‘upper caste’ men for overtaking bike; 2 arrested
arun Posted On December 4, 2022


A 22-year-old Dalit man in Kolar died by suicide after he was allegedly assaulted by men belonging to an upper caste in an incident of road rage. The victim was identified as Uday Kiran, who belongs to the Scheduled Caste […]


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Dalits, Muslims at heart of HDK’s ’23 Karnataka polls vote hunt
arun Posted On December 1, 2022


As Mallikarjun Kharge, a Dalit stalwart, has been elevated as AICC president, JDS has a task at hand to ensure that its traditional Dalit voters stay with the party, he said. By Devaraj B Hirehalli BENGALURU:  JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy, […]


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Karnataka’s new industrial policy will further displace Adivasis and Dalits
arun Posted On November 22, 2022


divasis and Dalits have historically been displaced through mechanisms including land acquisition acts, dilution of the Forest Rights Act, and land reform acts for development projects. A new industrial policy in Karnataka is likely to lead to further displacement of […]


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Dalit groups protest delay in arrest of Chikkamagaluru estate owner who assaulted woman
arun Posted On November 2, 2022


Though an FIR was filed several weeks ago and bail was rejected, the accused and his son have not been arrested, say protesters. The police have detained more than 20 people at the agitation. Samrah Attar A protest led by […]


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