Days after the sessions Court in Sonipat denied bail to Dalit labour right activist and Mazdoor Adhikar Sangathan (MAS) union member Nodeep Kaur, her relatives said they will approach the High Court of Punjab and Haryana for her release. Kaur […]
The court order states that since the allegations are serious and investigation is at nascent stage, she does not deserve bail Nodeep Kaur was denied bail by Sessions Court, Sonepat, Haryana on February 2 and continues to be lodged in […]
A month ago, one of the farmer leaders had termed Deep Sidhu and gangster-turned-activist Lakha Sidhana as “enemies of this struggle” Chandigarh, January 26. Amid slogans of ‘Raj karega Khalsa’, actor-turned-activist Deep Sidhu handed over a ‘kesri’ flag to a […]
Chandigarh, Punjab has decided to adopt Centre’s revised Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Caste (SC) students announced in December last year, but has sought its implementation from retrospective effect. It wants the scheme to be implemented from 2017-18, instead of […]
Chandigarh, Taking a serious note of the withholding of degrees of SC students by private colleges/institutions owing to non-payment of fees after the closure of the Post-Matric Scheme for SC students by the Centre, the Punjab Government today directed all […]
Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC), an organisation of Meghalaya that claims to represent the interest of the local Khasi tribe, has warned the Punjab Government against interfering in the issue of relocation of Dalit Sikhs living in Shillong’s Harijan Colony. By […]
JALANDHAR: The future of millions of Dalit students is in jeopardy today due to the failures of the Punjab government. Due to non-receipt of SC scholarship funds by the government to private colleges; it was highly reprehensible for the colleges […]
Dalit labourers giving all they can for protesting farmers at Delhi borders | Joint conventions to mobilise farm workers towards the capital from today Aparna Banerji Jalandhar, While the government seems hardly bothered about how protesting farmers are faring during […]
JALANDHAR: Scores of dalits from Punjab — landless farm labourers, singers and even dera preachers — have joined or lent support to the farmer protests on the borders of Delhi. Dalit preachers have also addressed the protest at Singhu border […]
Sangrur/Patiala (Punjab): In the villages of Punjab, strike a conversation on farming expenses with anyone, and they will say, “Karja tan hai hi (Of course, we have taken loans).” It’s these loans – from both institutional and non-institutional sources – […]
