Karnal, Patients are at the receiving end at the Civil Hospital here as it is facing shortage of several medicines. In all, 504 medicines are listed in the essential drugs list (EDL). Of those, 431 are available in the dispensary. […]
Rohtak, The Haryana Human Rights Commission (HHRC) has maintained that serious violation of human rights had been committed by the organisers of the ration-distribution camp during which a woman had died in a stampede at Rohtak on Sunday. Taking suo […]
Kurukshetra, Alleging caste discrimination in various higher institutes, Scheduled Caste (SC) teachers have constituted the Haryana Ambedkar University and College Teachers Federation (HAUCTF). Prof Suresh Kumar, founder member of the HAUCTF, said the Dalits had been marginalised in decision-making bodies […]
A juvenile court on Wednesday denied bail to an eight-year-old boy, who along with two others, had been detained for allegedly raping a four-year-old girl in a local village earlier this month. The counsel for the accused sought bail on […]
AMBALA: A team including Ambala district officials and convener Nirmal Gorana of National Campaign Committee for Eradication of Bonded Labour (NCCEBL) from New Delhi raided SBC brick kiln at Gokalgarh village in Mullana tehsil of district Ambala to rescue more […]
My most recent journalistic investigation left me with a bunch of unanswered questions and a feeling of dread in my stomach. It started with a simple enough assignment: Attending a press conference. At this conference, however, the protagonist of my […]
Hisar: A man was awarded life sentence for raping a 17-year-old Dalit girl in October 2017. Additional district and sessions judge Pankaj, however, acquitted two of his friends in the case. Hisar police had registered a case for rape, kidnapping, […]
The court of Rohtak Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge Rajinder Pal Goyal has sentenced a local youth, Rahul, to life imprisonment for intimidating and abducting a minor Scheduled Caste (SC) girl, compelling her for marriage and defaming her on the social […]
Dalit activists on Thursday demanded the withdrawal of cases lodged against the community members. A nationwide protest was launched against the Supreme Court’s verdict on the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribe (prevention of atrocities) Act last year as the BJP […]
HISAR: A court here on Saturday sentenced 34 men to three years in jail for rioting with deadly weapon, mischief and others offences in connection with caste violence which took place in Petwar village of the district in January 2008. […]
