Tilak Manjhi: One of India’s first freedom fighters
WEBJan 14, 2021 · Tilak Manjhi: One of India’s first freedom fighters. Jharkhand communities remember the first martyr of India who led an army against the British in 1784. A poisoned arrow shot at British Commissioner Augustus Cleveland on January 13, 1784 marked the beginning of the first freedom struggle of the people of India against British colonists.
Unravelling India's Legal Evolution: LGBTQIA+ Rights and the …
WEBAug 30, 2023 · This judgment reverberates as a milestone in the legal journey towards equality and inclusion for the LGBTQIA+ community, paving the way for future cases and affirming the importance of nuanced consideration in shaping policy and rights frameworks. II. Allahabad High Court Judgment: Pioneering Transgender Rights.
Manual Scavenging: 4 die cleaning septic tank in Surat
WEBNov 16, 2023 · Four migrant workers died in Surat in a septic tank on Wednesday, November 15. All of them were migrant workers from Bihar, according to the . They were reportedly contracted by a company to clean eight septic tanks. The workers were initially supplied with machinery for the task at hand, however when the machine failed to work thereby, one of ...
What is the Elgar Parishad and who Oganised It? | SabrangIndia
WEBSep 1, 2018 · On December 31, 2-17 a fiercely passionate gathering of activists, former judges and political leaders proclaimed their commitment to fight the repressive politicies, conomic, social and cultural of the Modi regime. The Elgar Parishad that preceeded the gathering at Bhima Koregain on January 1, 2018 which was attacked and assaulted by the sangh brigade. […]
The Muslim Presidents of the Indian Republic | SabrangIndia
WEBJun 21, 2017 · Dr Zakir Husain was then elected the vice-president and ex-officio chairman of the upper house, the Rajya Sabha. In 1967, when Indira Gandhi had taken over as the prime minister and wanted Dr Husain to become the president, which he did. Though his tenure as President was short –he died in office in 1969, Dr Zakir Hussain’s seminal ...
Right to dissent is a hallmark of democracy: Justice Deepak Gupta
WEBFeb 19, 2021 · The provision encompasses a wide range of punishment from three years to life imprisonment and in some cases only fine. He said, “Right to dissent is a hallmark of the democracy. Even if one party comes into power, it is not immune to criticism and right to dissent allows such criticism. Look at the conviction rate, it is so low.
Tribals in a Jharkhand village denied access to drinking water from …
WEBJun 12, 2023 · A complaint has been lodged against a journalist for reporting on the discrimination and social boycott faced by Scheduled Tribes Lohra community in Navadih village under Silli block, Ranchi. The people from Lohra community stated that they were not allowed to draw water from the common well.
IIT Bombay Dalit student death: Dr Bhalchandra Mungekar
WEBFeb 23, 2023 · Dr Bhalchandra Mungekar, a former Rajya Sabha member, former member of the Planning Commission and vice chancellor of Mumbai University, has demanded the setting up of a special investigation team to investigate the alleged suicide of a young Dalit IIT-Bombay student, Darshan Solanki from Gujarat.
MOE: Alarming dropout rates among SC, ST, and OBC
WEBDec 6, 2023 · On December 4, responding to multiple queries regarding the challenges faced by SC, ST, and OBC students in higher education institutions and private schools, Minister Subhas Sarkar in this winter session of the Lok Sabha presented statistics that reveal the harrowing figures about dropouts by marginalised students studying in central universities, Indian Institutes of Technology, and Indian ...
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