India
Today Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel visited Dalit family of Samdhiana of Una. Dalit family cried out on seeing Anandiben on enquiring about them. Gujarat CM assured of all the help and support. She was accompanied by state minister Ramanlal Vora. After the issue of atrocities on Dalits in Gujarat in Rajya Sabha, it had […]
The Congress has taken the battle to the BJP over the thrashing of four Dalit youth in Gujarat’s Una. Party vice president Rahul Gandhi is set to visit the town on Thursday. But the Congress scion was seen dozing through Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s speech on the issue in the Lok Sabha. As the […]
In the wake of violent protests across Gujarat by the Dalit community against the assault on fellow community members for allegedly killing a cow, Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Lok Sabha condemned the incident and said PM Modi has also taken cognizance of the issue. Amid stormy scenes in the Parliament on Wednesday, Singh said […]
Today in Gujarat remained tense after a bandh call given by Dalit rights organizations evoked partial response. Up in arms against brutal assault on its community members, the Dalits intensified their protest with eight persons attempting suicide on Tuesday, in addition to those seven who attempted on Monday. Dalits gave the strike call, which was […]
Indian hockey legend Mohammad Shahid, who was being treated in a private hospital in Gurgaon, passed away today due to multiple organ failure. “He breathed his last at 10:45 this morning. It was multiple organ failure that led to his passing away. He will be taken to Varanasi and last rites will be performed there […]
In sharp reaction to atrocities of Dalits in Una, wrath of Dalits is prevailant in Saurashtra region, in Gariadhar of Bhavnagar incident of road blocking is reported. Dalits demand for stern action against accused in the atrocities case of Una. Particularly in Saurashtra region, in Junagadh, Jamnagar, Gariadhar there are largescale protests made by Dalits. […]
Today in Ahmedabad, more than 200 BSP Bahujan Samaj Party workers went near Chandkheda to block Mehsana Highway. House of BJP MP Kirit Solanki in ranip area was gheraoed by BSP workers. Yesterday’s wrath of Dalits has spread from Saurahstra to Ahmedabad. Police has reached at Ranip. SC ST and OBC trying to stage demonstration […]
In wake of a Dalit family being assaulted for allegedly skinning a dead cow in the Gir Somnath district, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel has ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in the matter. The Chief Minister called for a designated court to be set in consultation with the High Court for speedy […]
Two security boats of the Indian Navy, which are used for patrolling of Mumbai waters, today sank at the naval dockyard following a fire that broke out in one of them. Navy sources said that there was no loss of life or collateral damage to other naval assets in the harbour and that a board […]
Navjot Kaur, wife of cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, today said his resignation from the Rajya Sabha meant he has also quit the BJP and the only option left for him was to join the Aam Aadmi Party. A day after Navjot Sidhu dealt a blow to BJP in Punjab by resigning from Rajya Sabha, his […]
