Patna (Bihar) , June 30 : Members of Bhim Sena protested outside a theatre here on Sunday demanding the resumption of screening of film ‘Article 15,’ which was stopped after the theatre allegedly received threats. The protestors said that the […]
PATNA: In a shocking incident, a 50-year-old woman and her young daughter were tonsured, thrashed and subsequently paraded when they protested a rape attempt at a village in Vaishali district on Wednesday evening. The police on Thursday arrested two out […]
CLOSE to 150 children have fallen prey to the deadly acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in Muzaffarpur. Who’s to be blamed? Poverty, malnourishment and government’s failure to create awareness among the vulnerable groups in the district and its inability to cope […]
According to health officials in Muzaffarpur, AES cases are mostly coming from Mushahar, Ravidas and Paswan communities due to “their poor living conditions”. Muzaffarpur: Chedi Manjhi, Ravinder Manjhi, Raj Kishor Ram, Haran Paswan, Anup Manjhi, all are Dalits. They have […]
In a state where poor quality of mid-day meal (MDM) makes news, a remotely located primary school in Araria, about 350 km from the capital, is hogging limelight for the quality of meal served to its students belonging to Dalit […]
Several social movements, community organisations, child rights and women groups and students protested at Bihar Bhawan in New Delhi on June 17 afternoon against the “inaction and incompetence” of the Bihar and Union governments, which they alleged led to the […]
It is alleged that the local police is pressurising the family to take back their complaint threatening counter cases on them. In a shocking incident, a Muslim mob in Nurpur, Begusarai, Bihar attacked a family and sexually assaulted two women […]
They have filed a case with the SC/ST police station, alleging that the land mafia and a group of influential people have been eying to grab the land owned by their forefathers since last several decades. Schedule caste families in […]
PATNA: A 14-year-old scheduled caste girl, who was allegedly raped by a youth at a village in Gaya district on Friday night, died on way to the Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College and Hospital (ANMMCH) at Gaya late on Saturday […]
In 2014, Bihar–where almost 90% of dalit farmers are farm labourers–became the first state to recognise that lack of possession was a problem that needed state intervention Rambhau Kamble was five years old when he first saw Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar. […]
