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Madhya Pradesh Food and Civil Supplies Minister Bisahulal Singh has courted controversy by stating "women from upper castes should be dragged from their houses to work in the society". The remarks were apparently made during an award function for women organised in his Assembly constituency in Anuppur district on Wednesday. Addressing the gathering comprising both men and

Meat consumption is common in the state – but it is forcefully kept away from the sight and the sensory world of the upper castes.

According to the National Crime Records Bureau, crimes against scheduled castes (SCs) and scheduled tribes (STs) in India spiked in 2020. Data shows that... 24.11.2021, Sputnik International

A video of his statement has gone viral on social media.

Jeetendra was thrashed by the upper caste men who lost their temper as they found him eating in front of them despite being from a lower caste.

Poet and activist Meena Kandasamy visits ground zero of the grassroots movement down South to understand the caste divide in the state.

Some Dalit families from the village alleged that the members of a dominant caste gave a call for their social boycott to build pressure on them to withdraw a case against a member of their community.

The effort by BSP, followed by the SP, to lure Brahmins would appear an ill-convinced strategy as they have not lost elections because the community has stopped voting for them.

প্রত্যক্ষদর্শীদের দাবি, এর পরই গোপাল জাত তুলে মুথুস্বামীকে গালাগাল দিতে শুরু করেন। ক্ষমা চাইতে বলেন মুথুস্বামীকে।

A new term, ’Hinduphobia’, is being pushed to find space for it in the sociopolitical discourse. The term is still new and yet to get a definitional clarity but is often used among a group of powerful Hindu diaspora living in the West. So, it is essential to understand and analyse the newfound importance of this term. Has there been increased discrimination and hatred against Hindus in the West in recent years? Or, the myth of Hinduphobia is being created to use it as a red herring by a pol...