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The complainant is a third-semester LLB student at the college where a lady Professor continued to harass and insult her for her caste.
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Caste Discrimination Alleged at Rajasthan's Government Law College; Professor Booked Under SC/ST Act for Slurs and Failing Student

In the practical examination, the professor awarded her only 6 marks out of 20, causing her to fail, while other professors had given 12 to 13 marks out of 20 in practicals for the remaining subjects. ...
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Geetha Sunil Pillai
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Students and research scholars participated and expressed their solidarity for social justice, equality, and the protection of constitutional rights.
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Mashal Juloos at HCU Demands Atrocities Act for Backward Classes

During the Mashal Juloos, participants raised powerful slogans demanding the immediate implementation of UGC Social Equity Regulations to curb caste discrimination against SC, ST, and OBC communities ...
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The Mooknayak English
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Tens of thousands of passengers have been stranded at Dubai International Airport after a wave of flight suspensions and cancellations, with over 20,000 people relocated to shelters.
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US-Israel Attacks: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Urge PM Modi to Ensure Safety of Indians as Tensions Escalate

Aviation has been severely disrupted. Dubai International Airport, one of the world's busiest, was temporarily closed as a precautionary measure, with nearly 260 flights from the Gulf region cancelled ...
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Geetha Sunil Pillai
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Dalit News

The complainant is a third-semester LLB student at the college where a lady Professor continued to harass and insult her for her caste.
Pandit described the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations as "totally unnecessary" and "irrational".
Bombay High Court has ruled that a child's caste identity must reflect their lived social reality, not just lineage. The bench held that administrative records exist to reflect reality, not to fossilize a false identity.
Shubham Kumar has accused DCDRC President, and a member of subjecting him to caste-based humiliation, public abuse, criminal intimidation including death threats, and deliberately obstructing justice in his pending consumer case.
Representatives of various Dalit organisations met the victim and his family to take details of the incident.
The Allahabad HC said marriage does not change a person’s caste.
Caste discrimination against Dalit women in anganwadi and similar roles of mid day meal maker, is not isolated but a recurring issue across India, often leading to boycotts, harassment, transfers, or closures.
This ruling strengthens the application of the SC/ST (PoA) Act in cases where civil suits based on allegedly forged documents are used to harass Scheduled Caste members.
Set against the backdrop of a Dalit murder in the remote village of Barodia Nonagir in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district, the book spans 16 chapters.
Kanchan Bai, a Dalit Anganwadi worker sacrificed her life to save 20 children. When a swarm of bees attacked, she covered the kids with a tarpaulin and stood as a human shield.
The Lok Sabha Secretariat has issued an official notice to the Secretary, Ministry of Education (Department of Higher Education), and the Director of IIM Bangalore, directing them to submit a factual response to a representation filed by Nagsen Sonare, National President of the Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar National Association of Engineers (BANAE), on or before February 16.
From the Shadows to the Stars marked not only a remembrance of Rohith Vemula but also created a historic opening for anti-caste spaces in New York, which will hopefully lead to greater mainstream visibility for the Dalit community in the city and increased awareness around caste, within and beyond South Asian spaces.
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