Colloquially the region is called ‘Vaanam Paatha Bhoomi’ which means the ‘land at the mercy of the skies’. CHENNAI: The contrast between the darkness of Tamil Nadu’s black soil and the bright white cotton that grows on it, blooms even […]
City police say the private contractor has been arrested under sections of IPC and the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act Two people died of asphyxiation on February 26, 2021 while cleaning a sewage tank in […]
Five police officers of Madurai’s Jaihindpuram police station have been accused of custodial torture by a Dalit man who sustained a jaw fracture on Monday, 8 February, and is currently undergoing treatment at Government Rajaji Hospital in Madurai, reported The […]
Tamizh’s debut movie, based on a story by Perumal Murugan, was premiered at the International Film Festival of Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram edition. Scroll Staff The young and bright Kumaresan is telling his beloved grandfather Poochaiyappa about his first day at school. […]
VCK MP Accuses TN Govt Of Showing ‘anti-Dalit Attitude’ Over SC Commission Formation DelayUpset over the delay in formation of a commission for SC in Tamil Nadu, Viduthalai Chiruthai Katchi (VCK) MP Ravikumar moved an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha […]
Evidence, a Madurai-based NGO which works on caste and human rights issues across Tamil Nadu has demanded a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for Rahul and is urging the police not to avail bail to the accused at any cost. […]
The demand comes in the wake of a video that went viral on social media in which a Dalit youth in Thanjavur was brutally assaulted by a mob by tying him to a tree. New Delhi: Madurai-based human rights organisation, […]
Dalit Christians in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu held a protest march in Kumbakonam Diocese against the discrimination faced by Dalits. By Bijay Kumar Minj, New Delhi The protesters from eight Dalit Christian groups marched on Feb. 6 […]
Trichy: Police have arrested eight men in connection with the incident in which a labourer was tied up and beaten by a group of people two days ago at Ammapettai in Thanjavur. Four of them were booked under sections of […]
After the incident, the 22-year-old youth, belonging to the Dalit community, felt humiliated and allegedly tried to commit suicide by consuming rat poison. Trichy: In an appalling incident, a 22-year-old youth, belonging to the Dalit community, was blindfolded and ruthlessly […]
