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For India’s Tribes, Democracy Also Means Resisting Alienation
arun Posted On September 19, 2020


Indian democracy has been intensively analysed, debated and criticised. However, in India, democratic values, ways of thinking and practices are considered almost irrelevant. Democracy is limited to voting and government-formation. A democracy may not be electoral, but it can still […]


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Demand for work under MGNREGA up by 40%, Parl told
arun Posted On September 17, 2020


The demand for work under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (Mgnrega) increased nearly 40 per cent in the current fiscal year owing to the mass migration of migrant workers to rural India, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. […]


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Dalit bodies protest denial of quota
arun Posted On September 17, 2020


Dalits belonging to 21 organisations staged a demonstration in front of the Vidhan Sabha here today in protest against the denial of reservation in government and semi-government jobs. They also protested atrocities on the community members. The protesters gathered under […]


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House panel’s quota advice may be a template in outsourcing age
arun Posted On September 17, 2020


NEW DELHI: In what could lay the template for protecting reservations in the era of outsourcing of jobs in government, a parliamentary committee has said that a “principal employer” should legally bind the contractors into implementing SC/ST quota in the […]


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How anti-caste activist Kancha Ilaiah’s mother was an inspiration for his rebellion
arun Posted On September 17, 2020


In this extract from ‘Rebels with a cause: Famous dissenters and why they are not being heard,’ TT Ram Mohan explores anti-caste activist Kancha Ilaiah’s formative years. Ilaiah is one of the foremost intellectuals of the Sudra caste, traditionally regarded […]


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17,000-Page Delhi Riots Chargesheet Names Only Anti-CAA Protesters
arun Posted On September 16, 2020


Delhi Riots Case: The Delhi Police, which reports to the central government, is also under scrutiny for its role during the clashes. New Delhi: Fifteen people, all linked to protests against the centre’s controversial new citizenship law and none from […]


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Overseas Scholarships for SCS, OBCS, EBCS and Weaker Sections
arun Posted On September 16, 2020


Government of India has been implementing following two schemes for Overseas studies: National Overseas Scholarship for SC etc. candidates under which financial assistance is provided to the selected students from Scheduled Castes, Denotified Nomadics & Semi – Nomadic Tribes, Landless […]


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20-year-old woman allegedly raped by two in Patan village
arun Posted On September 16, 2020


Palanpur: Two youths were booked for allegedly raping a 20-year-old woman in Balisana village of Patan district on Tuesday. According to the complaint filed by the woman, she that the accused Pankaj Patel of Manunj village had offered her lift […]


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ARTICLE  / DALIT  / Lower Caste  / OBC / SC / ST  / Tribals
Crimes Against Dalits and Adivasis Increasing in a Worrying Trend: Report
arun Posted On September 16, 2020


The average conviction rate under PoA Act for cases of atrocities against dalits and adivasis remained abysmally low at 25.2% and 22.8%, respectively between 2009 and 2018. Hyderabad: Cases of atrocities against dalits and adivasis have increased by 281.75% and […]


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Stop strike or face dismissals, Noida authority warns sanitation workers
arun Posted On September 15, 2020


The Noida authority has warned striking contractual workers that they may face dismissals if they don’t return to work immediately and submit their attendance through smart phone application FaceApp. A section of contractual workers are on strike since September 1, […]


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