Caste Crimes
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Dalit man made to rub nose in temple for social media post on ‘The Kashmir Files’
The man had allegedly made derogatory comments about Hindu gods on a Facebook post about the film.
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Tamil Nadu: 10 persons get life sentence for killing Dalit man in 2015
The accused men killed Gokulraj in Namakkal district after they suspected that he was in a relationship with a woman from the Gounder community.
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Gujarat: Dalit family allegedly assaulted for entering temple, five detained
They were all admitted to a hospital in Bhuj.
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Trending
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Indore Congress candidate backed out days after attempt-to-murder charge added to 17-year-old case
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Faltering economy, poor citizens, South Asia’s bully: The reality of India’s global ambitions
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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In Mathura, Muslims say they were denied their vote. No complaints in Hindu areas
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Third person arrested for casteist slurs against hockey player Vandana Katariya’s family
One of the accused is a hockey player who used to practise with her about seven years ago, Katariya’s family said.
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Hockey player Vandana Katariya’s family faces casteist slurs after Olympic loss
The police have detained one of the two upper-caste men, but are yet to file a first information report.
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Hockey player Vandana Katariya’s family faces casteist slurs after Olympic loss
The police have detained one of the two upper-caste men, but are yet to file a first information report.
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Video
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Watch: Woman recreates pet parrot’s choreography
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Watch: Neighbours rescue infant from second floor sunshade after she fell from fourth floor balcony
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Watch: Argentinian woman is crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires at 60
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Gujarat: Seven upper-caste men allegedly assault Dalit farmer over land dispute
After filing a case against the accused, the police said they were trying to arrest them.
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Caste killing: SC cancels bail granted to man accused of murdering brother-in-law
The Rajasthan High Court had granted bail to the accused in December but the petitioner alleged that .
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Humiliation outside ‘public view’: A verdict puts focus on a grave flaw in the SC/ST Act
The law tolerates caste-based intimidation and humiliation if these acts occur in private. It must be fixed.
Rashmi Venkatesan
The Reel
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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ trailer: Barry Jenkins directs prequel to 2019 photorealistic animated film
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Start the week with a film: A divorce from hell in ‘The War of the Roses’
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Aditi Rao Hydari on playing diverse characters: ‘I want the audience to take me home with them’
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The story of India’s unique ‘Milk Revolution’ is going to the Cannes Film Festival
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The story behind the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ title track: ‘Just write very simple poetry’
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Reading Anand Teltumbde in the wake of Hathras
In his books, the writer – now in jail – demonstrates how caste atrocities are the result of deep-rooted societal structures.
Rahul Govind
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Father, cousins kill 19-year-old woman in suspected case of caste killing, say Karnataka Police
The woman, who was in college, was reportedly in a relationship with a Dalit man.
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Love in Hosur: Couple who wanted to build a life across caste lines are strangled, thrown into river
As another inter-caste couple in Tamil Nadu is murdered, activists demand new law to prosecute such crimes.
S Senthalir
The Field
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India tour of Bangladesh: Radha Yadav, D Hemalatha propel visitors to win in rain-marred second T20I
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ICC T20 World Cup 2024: Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson included in Rohit Sharma-led India squad
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Badminton, Uber Cup 2024: India lose to China in group stage-decider; progress to quarter-final
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Diaz and Chhangte on target as Mumbai City beat FC Goa to enter final
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IPL 2024: Varun Chakravarthy, Phil Salt star as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Delhi Capitals