Last Updated: Sunday, March 31, 2013, 20:11
The protesters were demanding immediate arrest of the killers, setting up of a police post at Madina village, financial aid and government job to a member of the families of the deceased.
Last Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013, 22:17
Members of the Dalit community in Jahangirpur village have approached National Commission for Scheduled Caste for "justice", two days after they were allegedly stopped from performing Holi Pooja.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 28, 2013, 19:47
Schedule Caste (SC) families were stopped from performing Holi pooja and assaulted allegedly by the members of upper caste at Jahangirpur village of Jhajjar district of Haryana.
Last Updated: Sunday, March 3, 2013, 16:28
PMK founder leader Dr S Ramadoss on Sunday called for amending the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989 to ensure that the legislation is not misused against non Dalits`.
Last Updated: Monday, February 25, 2013, 00:11
A local court in Surendrangar district remanded 3 cops in 3-day police custody in connection with last year`s Thanagadh police firing incident.
Last Updated: Saturday, February 23, 2013, 09:27
Narendra Modi-led Gujarat government has come forward with a unique idea of training manual scavengers in Hindu religious rituals, a leading newspaper reported on Saturday.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 19:04
Taking cognisance of media reports that Dalits in a village in Bihar have been denied water, the NHRC Wednesday issued notices to the state Chief Secretary and Kishaganj District Magistrate.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 18:04
There is an urgent need to amend the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act to protect Dalits and tribals, Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Kumari Selja said.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 14, 2013, 22:52
Imposing social boycott on Dalits and tribals, obstructing use of common property resources should attract legal penalty, National Advisory Council has suggested.
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 16:52
A case has been lodged against 15 people in Bihar on charges of socially boycotting dozens of Dalit families and causing them mental torture, police said Tuesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 29, 2013, 21:20
Trial of atrocity cases against Dalits should be conducted in fast track courts, National Commission for Scheduled Castes Vice-Chairman Rajkumar Verka said.
Last Updated: Sunday, January 27, 2013, 10:21
Six Indian non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working for the uplift of women, Dalits and poor have been approved for consultative status with the United Nations.
more videos >>
