Prime Minister, Narendra Modi is on a visit to Varanasi and Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh on 29th December 2018. During the visit, he unveiled the commemorative postal stamp on the Maharaja Suheldeo in Ghazipur. Revered by Hindu Rajbhars (OBC) and the Hindu Pasis (second largest Dalit caste in U.P.), Suheldeo/Suheldev’s legacy has been spoken by many […]
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Dalit activists frown as ‘Churches’ hold ‘Shobha Yatras’ draw Hindus and Sikhs
The ‘healing programs’ are not a Malaysian thing anymore. It is spreading at a fast rate in Punjab and attracting huge crowds of Hindus and Sikhs. Leading the race is Ankur Narula who calls himself a ‘Senior Pastor’ and claims to be using ‘prayer services’ that tell ‘evil spirits’ to leave the body. His Facebook page […]
#MeToo: Actor Niharika Singh lashes out at Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Niharika Singh is an Indian film actress and the winner of Femina Miss India Earth 2005. Niharika Singh made her acting debut with Miss Lovely and has had a tumultuous relationship with Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and the world. This is what Niharika Singh wrote: The last few weeks have been interesting for women in […]
Dalit families threaten to convert after denied installation of Goddess Kali idol
Dalit families in Meerut’s Incholi are angry. 50 Dalit families are threatening to convert to some other religion after being allegedly told that they cannot install Goddess Kali idol in the village Temple by some other locals. Rajkumar, a protester was quoted by the ANI news as telling that ‘We are Hindus, if we can’t […]
Mohammad Kaif slams journalism that spreads ‘hatred’ in sports
An article on the number of SC and ST players in cricket caught the eye of Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif. Taking on the article which said that ‘in the 86 years since India attained Test status, only 4 out of 290 players belong to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes’ Mohammad Kaif wondered on how […]
After 400 years, men allowed to touch idols in this Temple, only Dalit women enjoy this privilege
Ma Panchubarahi in Kendrapara’s Satabhaya village of Odisha is unique. There are other Temples that put restrictions on the entry of men too. But this time, let’s talk about Ma Panchubarahi Temple only where men are forbidden to even touch the five sacred idols of the goddesses and only married Dalit women of the local fishing […]
Ram Jethmalani calls Justice Karnan ‘lunatic’
Justice Karnan is giving a hard time to Indian judiciary these days. After calling the suo motu contempt of court notice issued to him by the Supreme Court an error, the sitting Calcutta High Court judge C.S. Karnan said this Saturday that the order must not be executed. Justice Karnan has claimed that he is […]
Veeru Kolhi: Once a bonded labor, this Hindu Dalit woman now challenges the master!
Veeru Kolhi, the Hindu Dalit woman, who has seen many a tumultuous weather, is now challenging the Wadheras of Sindh! The Wadhera is a rogue term often used for the influential Zamindar class which use their religious and political status to oppress the poor. Veeru Kolhi, the Hindu Dalit woman, is challenging the echelon of […]
Hindu Dalit woman activist arrested for ‘keeping whisky’
Sindh, July 24, 2016: Veeru Kolhi who became the first Hindu woman to ever contest an election in Pakistan in the year 2013 has been arrested on the charge of keeping whisky! 48-year old Veeru Kolhi belonged to landless Hari caste and came from the impoverished Hindu Dalit scheduled caste and worked as a bonded […]