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Sanjay Kumar
Death and Inequality are Foretold in Liberal Democracies
28 Jun 2020
But popular struggles like Black Lives Matter are seeing through the veneer of equality.
Neelambaran A
TN This Week: COVID-19 Infections Continue, HC Judges Test Positive, AIAWU and AIDWA Demand Relief
06 Jun 2020
Chennai has a major share in the number of deaths due to COVID-19, with 178 of the total 232 in the state. The hospitals in the city are short of manpower as the number of patients admitted increase…
Newsclick Report
Sanitation Workers Should Be Identified as Health Workers: Concerned Citizens Write Open Letter
22 Apr 2020
They have put forth a set of demands including mechanisation of sanitary work, minimum wage of at least Rs. 20,000, comprehensive health insurance for sanitation workers and their families and…
Ravi Kaushal
AIIMS: Resident Doctors Write to Health Minister, Allege Caste Discrimination Led to Colleague’s Suicide Attempt
20 Apr 2020
Sources at the hospital have informed that the doctor is now out of danger and recovering in the Intensive Care Unit.
Alya Ekta
COVID-19: Dalit Woman Says She was Beaten up, Denied Rations in Saharanpur
16 Apr 2020
Mamta, a widow, claims she is among 400 residents who were denied rations being distributed by the local councillor’s husband and brother-in-law.
S.N. Sahu
Revisiting Ambedkar on Epidemics, Treatment Bias and Hindu Raj
14 Apr 2020
Amid the corona pandemic, taking a leaf out of Babasaheb’s writings would do well to ensure that the poor and marginalised are not profiled and denied treatment, as seen in the flu epidemic of 1918.
Sagrika Kissu
Violence Against Dalits: Uttar Pradesh Tops List, Followed by Gujarat
18 Feb 2020
According to NCRB, Uttar Pradesh remains among one of the top states where Dalits are subjected to caste-based violence followed by Gujarat.
Neelambaran A
‘Untouchability Wall’ Blamed for 17 Deaths in Coimbatore Dalit Settlement
03 Dec 2019
The huge stone wall, reportedly built to isolate the arunthathiyar community, collapsed early Monday after incessant rains in Mettupalayam in Tamil Nadu.
PTI
IRCTC’s Vendor Advertises Jobs on Caste Lines, Apologises After Backlash
07 Nov 2019
Brandavan Food Products was pulled up by the Indian Railway subsidairy, removes HR head.
Prashant Ingole
Ambedkarite Protest Music and the Making of a ‘Counter Public’
13 Oct 2019
During Ambedkar’s time through Shahiri, efforts were made to spread Ambedkar’s struggle; however, the forms of discrimination has changed over a period of time and to tackle it one needs new…