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MGU Dalit scholar, detained during Governor’s visit, claims she is a victim of caste discrimination
arun Posted On January 15, 2020


Deepa Mohanan was recently arrested when the governor had visited the university. She says that she’s been facing bias since 2011 An MPhil degree, a PhD and then a good academic career — Deepa P Mohanan tells us that these […]


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Raids at SC/ST offices unearth irregularities
arun Posted On January 13, 2020


Thiruvananthapuram: Vigilance and Anti Corruption Bureau (VACB) officials on Friday conducted surprise raids at Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) development offices under various local body offices, including city corporations, municipalities and block panchayats, and unearthed massive irregularities related to financial aids […]


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Kerala School Receives Backlash For Grouping Kids By Caste, Religion On Blackboard
arun Posted On January 10, 2020


A school in Kerala has come under severe criticism for categorising class 3 students on the basis of religion and caste. An image showing the school’s blackboard, where the student strength is noted down as per various categories, has been […]


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Dalit sisters’ death: Judicial panel to submit report in three months
arun Posted On January 8, 2020


As per the notification, the commission has three months’ time to complete the inquiry and submit its report. PALAKKAD: The state government has issued a notification with regard to the terms of reference of the Judicial Commission constituted to look […]


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Kerala’s Arippa land agitation turns 7: Dalits and Adivasis protest outside Secretariat
arun Posted On January 5, 2020


Dalit and Adivasi families from Arippa began a 100-hour sit-in protest outside the Kerala Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram after they were allegedly assaulted by police during their march towards Cliff House, the Chief Minister’s residence on January 1. The protestors had […]


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Justice for Walayar sisters’: Kerala activists to march for 19 days in protest
arun Posted On January 1, 2020


Over 50 citizen activists and members of Dalit and women’s groups in Kerala will march together for 19 days to seek justice for the minor victims in the Walayar rape case in Palakkad. Several prominent personalities including activist Medha Patkar, […]


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From Monday, head to your nearest e-auto to grab a bite
arun Posted On December 28, 2019


KOCHI: At one stroke, the Kalamassery municipality will provide hygienic and tasty food and save the environment with its upcoming ‘Ammaruchi’ initiative.To be launched in association with the local Kudumbashree unit, the all-women initiative will serve food on banana leaves […]


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Couples in Kerala use wedding day to air protest against CAA and NRC
arun Posted On December 23, 2019


Multiple weddings across the state have witnessed unique ‘wedding protests’ on Sunday. KOCHI: When it comes to innovative ways of protests, Malayalis have been taking the lead lately. Justifying the notion, several couples who tied the knot on Sunday turned […]


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CUK asserts its ‘Dalit-friendly’ stance
arun Posted On December 22, 2019


The Central University of Kerala (CUK) has refuted allegations that there is prohibition on Dalit studies in the university. In a statement here on Saturday, the university said the academic council had decided to file a defamation petition against individuals […]


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Girl’s death: SC/ST panel chief visits house
arun Posted On December 21, 2019


Chairman of Kerala State Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes B.S. Mavoji on Friday visited the house of a girl who died under suspicious circumstances recently. The girl was a student of Anayamkunnu Higher Secondary School at Karasseri. He […]


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