Indian Scholar and rights activist Suraj Yengde said that Nepal could take a lead role in Dalit empowerment as it had acknowledged at the United Nations that discrimination against Dalits was a ...

Utmost emphasis should be given to bringing left-behind communities, including dalit, hazrijan, and ethnic minorities, under the country's development process, together with their empowerment.

As time goes by, the contribution of the Gen Z movement does not amount to much. The only piece of good news is that somehow ...

Dr M N Wankhede, on his 100th centenary, is remembered for mapping the Dalit vidrohi canon and urging writers to speak out, ...

Thanks to the Canada India Education Society and UBC's Department of Asian Studies, Punjabi-language writer Balbir Madhopuri’s Mitti Bol Payee (The Earth Speaks) was honoured earlier this month as a ...

A sign at a Dec. 8, 2006, hunger sit-in by Christian Dalits in New Delhi, India, displays the deep roots of the caste system in India. Dalits are low castes who perform menial jobs and are treated as ...

RAMANATHAPURAM: Construction work of the mani mandapam (memorial hall) and installation of a statue of Dalit rights activist Immanuel Sekaran at Paramakudi is nearing completion, and they would be ...

Amnesty International on Thursday released Left Behind in the Storm, a report showing that Bangladesh is failing to ensure equal access to safe water and sanitation for Dalit women sanitation workers ...

A study conducted during the 2024 general elections in the Avadh region of Uttar Pradesh reveals the dilemmas faced by two major jatis, Jatav-Chamars and Rawat-Pasis. Despite the diversity in ...