A 19-year-old Dalit youth died after he was allegedly shot during an altercation at a ration shop in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, while his brother received pellet injuries.

Dalit Girl Gang-Raped On Way To School In UP, 15-Year-Old Among 3 Accused: Cops According to police, the incident occurred on Friday morning when the survivor, a student of Class X, was on her way ...

Dalit History Month is not merely about representation. It is about reclamation. It is an assertion of epistemic sovereignty—the right to name, to narrate, and to know on one’s own terms.

CHENNAI: Asserting oneself as a Dalit is not an easy choice, especially if one is involved in public life, as it not only attracts criticism but also ridicule, ...

SIVAGANGA: A 21-year-old Dalit student from Melapidavur village in Sivaganga district was attacked by caste Hindus for riding a 'Bullet' on Wednesday late eveni ...

PUNE: Several Dalit and social organisations and political parties have condemned the police for recent incidents involving the death of a Dalit youth while in judicial custody in Parbhani and the ...

Dalits comprise about 65 percent of the Catholic faithful in India and were converted from the early days of Christianity in India. However, even though there are about 180 Catholic bishops in ...

Over the decades, Dalit literature has become an empowering case for social equality and human dignity, and enriched and diversified Indian literature, ushering in fresh perspectives.

In some ways, Dalit history month is also similar to Zara’s annual sale or what we call in Tamil as ‘Aadi discount sale’, where the works of Dalit writers are sold at an irresistible discount.

A new volume edited by three leading scholars of India—Dalits in the New Millennium—examines these changes, interrogates their impacts on Dalit lives, and traces the shift in Dalit politics ...

Dalits, previously known as “untouchables,” are the lowest stratum of the castes in the Hindu system in India. “The very focus of the Synodal Church is mission, communion, and participation.

The First Convention of the Dalit Panthers was held in Nagpur on October 23-24, 1974. The president of the Gujarat Dalit Panthers, Ramesh Chandra Parmar, inaugurated the convention. He criticised ...