'These guys who are running away -- they are running away from all that the BJP stands for.' IMAGE: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, right, with Swami Prasad Maurya, who quit the Bharatiya......
'70 years back, Dalits used to be abused, scolded, slapped, but killing a Dalit was rare because a Dalit was somebody's property.' 'Now that they are free, they are facing violent attacks.' IMAGE:......
'The NEP is a threat, not a hope.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Chandrabhan Prasad, who is among India's leading Dalit intellectuals and activists, went to a Dalit school with two......
'One provision in the Act -- immediate arrest (of those accused under the Act), made this Act different from all other sections of the IPC.''With that provision snatched, the Dalit Act has become......
The moustache protest is the latest blot on the face of a nation that has failed to ensure even the safety of the Dalit community, says Veenu Sandhu.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com A turf war......
On Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar's 125th birth anniversary on Tuesday, political parties across the spectrum tried to stake claim on his legacy. Since Independence, governments have introduced......