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Noted Economist Professor M Kunjaman Found Dead
Mr Kunjaman was a professor of economics at Kerala University for over two decades.
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Probe Agency NIA Moves Supreme Court Over Activist Anand Teltumbde's Bail
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) today approached the Supreme Court against the Bombay High Court order granting bail to Dalit rights activist and scholar Anand Teltumbde.
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"Unlikely He'll Touch Dalit": Kerala Judge In Sexual Harassment Case
The Kerala judge, who received flak for granting anticipatory bail to social activist and author Civic Chandran in a sexual harassment case observing that the complainant was wearing a "sexually provocative dress".
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Activists Accuse Google Of "Casteist" Practices. Company Responds
A US-based Dalit civil rights organisation on Thursday accused Google of having a casteist and hostile workplace practices. However, Google has denied the allegations.
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10 Bhim Army Activists Arrested For Trying To Snatch Body, Do Politics Over It: Police
Ten activists of the Bhim Army were arrested on Saturday after they tried to snatch the body of a 26-year-old Dalit youth from his relatives to "do politics" over it, police said.
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Fight Not Yet Over, Says Sister On Nodeep Kaur's Bail
The bail granted to labour rights campaigner Nodeep Kaur is far from a victory, her elder sister Rajvir Kaur said on Friday, noting that the fight is still on as the list of activists lodged in jails is "very long".
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Nodeep Kaur, Activist Arrested For Delhi Border Protest, Gets Bail
Dalit labour activist Nodeep Kaur, who arrested on January 12 from a labourers' protest at Kundli border point, was today granted bail by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in an attempt to murder case. She has been lodged in a Karnal jail in Haryana. Ms Kaur had accused the police of sexual assault under custody, but the allegation was denied by au...
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Activist Nodeep Kaur And Controversy Over Her Arrest - 10-Point Guide
The farmer protest, the resultant law and order issues, and a string of arrests in the aftermath of the January 26 violence in the national capital has brought international attention on India. The focus has particularly been on the alleged police high-handedness against and arm-twisting of dissenters in India in the past few weeks. The arrest of y...
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Activist Nodeep Kaur Gets Bail In Two Cases, Files Petition For Third
Nodeep Kaur, a 23-year-old Dalit labourer and trade union activist from Punjab who has been behind bars in Haryana since last month, got bail today in a case filed against her. The activist had got bail in another case last week.
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For Activist Nodeep Kaur's "Illegal Confinement", High Court Notice To Haryana
Taking up complaints about the alleged illegal detention of Nodeep Kaur, a 23-year-old Dalit labourer and trade union activist, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday issued notice to the Haryana government.
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Punjab Activist Nodeep Kaur Gets Bail In 1 Of 3 Cases, To Stay In Jail
Nodeep Kaur, a 23-year-old Dalit labourer and trade union activist from Punjab who has been behind bars in Haryana since last month, will stay in jail for now after she was granted bail in one of three cases filed against her but rejected in another.
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After Farmers, International Attention On Activist In Jail For 20 Days
A 23-year-old Dalit labourer and trade union activist from Punjab has been behind bars for a month without bail. Nodeep Kaur was arrested on January 12 when she had joined a protest by labourers at Haryana's Kundli. The young woman has been in police custody for nearly a month without bail and has allegedly suffered sexual abuse while in custody.
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Koregaon-Bhima Case "Conspiracy" Against Pro-Dalit Activists: NCP Leader
Maharashtra minister Jitendra Ahwad on Friday said the Koregaon-Bhima violence case, filed during the previous BJP regime, was a "conspiracy" to malign the image of activists sympathetic to Dalit causes.
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Himachal Man Wants To Hang Nirbhaya Convicts, Writes To President
A Dalit activist has written to President Ram Nath Kovind to appoint him as temporary executioner in Tihar Jail to hang the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape case. Ravi Kumar is from Shimla.
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Bhima Koregaon Activists Mobilised Dalits To Overthrow Government: Police
Maharashtra Police Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that activists arrested in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence and Maoist links were mobilising Dalits to achieve the motive of the CPI (Maoist) to "overthrow the government".
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Noted Economist Professor M Kunjaman Found Dead
Mr Kunjaman was a professor of economics at Kerala University for over two decades.
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Probe Agency NIA Moves Supreme Court Over Activist Anand Teltumbde's Bail
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) today approached the Supreme Court against the Bombay High Court order granting bail to Dalit rights activist and scholar Anand Teltumbde.
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"Unlikely He'll Touch Dalit": Kerala Judge In Sexual Harassment Case
The Kerala judge, who received flak for granting anticipatory bail to social activist and author Civic Chandran in a sexual harassment case observing that the complainant was wearing a "sexually provocative dress".
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Activists Accuse Google Of "Casteist" Practices. Company Responds
A US-based Dalit civil rights organisation on Thursday accused Google of having a casteist and hostile workplace practices. However, Google has denied the allegations.
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10 Bhim Army Activists Arrested For Trying To Snatch Body, Do Politics Over It: Police
Ten activists of the Bhim Army were arrested on Saturday after they tried to snatch the body of a 26-year-old Dalit youth from his relatives to "do politics" over it, police said.
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Fight Not Yet Over, Says Sister On Nodeep Kaur's Bail
The bail granted to labour rights campaigner Nodeep Kaur is far from a victory, her elder sister Rajvir Kaur said on Friday, noting that the fight is still on as the list of activists lodged in jails is "very long".
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Nodeep Kaur, Activist Arrested For Delhi Border Protest, Gets Bail
Dalit labour activist Nodeep Kaur, who arrested on January 12 from a labourers' protest at Kundli border point, was today granted bail by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in an attempt to murder case. She has been lodged in a Karnal jail in Haryana. Ms Kaur had accused the police of sexual assault under custody, but the allegation was denied by au...
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Activist Nodeep Kaur And Controversy Over Her Arrest - 10-Point Guide
The farmer protest, the resultant law and order issues, and a string of arrests in the aftermath of the January 26 violence in the national capital has brought international attention on India. The focus has particularly been on the alleged police high-handedness against and arm-twisting of dissenters in India in the past few weeks. The arrest of y...
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Activist Nodeep Kaur Gets Bail In Two Cases, Files Petition For Third
Nodeep Kaur, a 23-year-old Dalit labourer and trade union activist from Punjab who has been behind bars in Haryana since last month, got bail today in a case filed against her. The activist had got bail in another case last week.
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For Activist Nodeep Kaur's "Illegal Confinement", High Court Notice To Haryana
Taking up complaints about the alleged illegal detention of Nodeep Kaur, a 23-year-old Dalit labourer and trade union activist, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday issued notice to the Haryana government.
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Punjab Activist Nodeep Kaur Gets Bail In 1 Of 3 Cases, To Stay In Jail
Nodeep Kaur, a 23-year-old Dalit labourer and trade union activist from Punjab who has been behind bars in Haryana since last month, will stay in jail for now after she was granted bail in one of three cases filed against her but rejected in another.
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After Farmers, International Attention On Activist In Jail For 20 Days
A 23-year-old Dalit labourer and trade union activist from Punjab has been behind bars for a month without bail. Nodeep Kaur was arrested on January 12 when she had joined a protest by labourers at Haryana's Kundli. The young woman has been in police custody for nearly a month without bail and has allegedly suffered sexual abuse while in custody.
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Koregaon-Bhima Case "Conspiracy" Against Pro-Dalit Activists: NCP Leader
Maharashtra minister Jitendra Ahwad on Friday said the Koregaon-Bhima violence case, filed during the previous BJP regime, was a "conspiracy" to malign the image of activists sympathetic to Dalit causes.
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Himachal Man Wants To Hang Nirbhaya Convicts, Writes To President
A Dalit activist has written to President Ram Nath Kovind to appoint him as temporary executioner in Tihar Jail to hang the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape case. Ravi Kumar is from Shimla.
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Bhima Koregaon Activists Mobilised Dalits To Overthrow Government: Police
Maharashtra Police Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that activists arrested in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence and Maoist links were mobilising Dalits to achieve the motive of the CPI (Maoist) to "overthrow the government".
