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[ZESTCaste] Whose agitation?

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/whose-agitation/673470/ Whose agitation? The Indian Express Posted online: Sat Aug 28 2010, 23:51 hrs Rahul Gandhi kept a two-year-old date with the inhabitants of Orissa’s Niyamgiri hills on Thursday. In what became a highly charged visit to Lanjigarh, site of

[ZESTCaste] Brahmins on margins remain outside widening welfare net

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Brahmins-on-margins-remain-outside-widening-welfare-net-/articleshow/6448640.cms Brahmins on margins remain outside widening welfare net B Sivakumar, TNN, Aug 28, 2010, 01.14am IST CHENNAI: A group of men, both young and old, some even close to

[ZESTCaste] SC flays Haryana govt for not protecting Dailts

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/sc-flays-haryana-govt-for-not-protecting-dailts/129650-3.html?from=tn SC flays Haryana govt for not protecting Dailts CNN-IBN Posted on Aug 26, 2010 at 17:12 New Delhi: The Supreme Court came down heavily on the Haryana government on Thursday for not doing enough to

[ZESTCaste] Comrade, whither goest thou? (Kancha Ilaiah)

http://www.asianage.com/columnists/comrade-whither-goest-thou-027 Comrade, whither goest thou? Aug 27th, 2010 - Kancha Ilaiah The extended central committee meeting of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, has not thrown up any radical formula to revitalise the

[ZESTCaste] Rape, torture by landlords forces Karnataka villagers to flee

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Rape-torture-by-landlords-forces-Karnataka-villagers-to-flee-/articleshow/6436053.cms Rape, torture by landlords forces Karnataka villagers to flee Senthalir S, TNN, Aug 26, 2010, 03.42am IST BUDIHALLI (KARNATAKA): It's the untold tale of a village in

[ZESTCaste] New investment promotion scheme announced

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/New-investment-promotion-scheme-announced-/articleshow/6435639.cms New investment promotion scheme announced TNN, Aug 26, 2010, 01.21am IST JAIPUR: The state government has announced a new Rajasthan Investment Promotion scheme (RIPS) 2010 in the

[ZESTCaste] Haryana told to arrest all Dalit attack accused by Monday

http://sify.com/news/haryana-told-to-arrest-all-dalit-attack-accused-by-monday-news-national-ki0ukojiecg.html Haryana told to arrest all Dalit attack accused by Monday 2010-08-26 20:10:00 The Supreme Court Thursday slammed the Haryana government for its failure to arrest all those who looted

[ZESTCaste] SC slams Haryana for not arresting Hissar culprits

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/sc-slams-haryana-for-not-arresting-hissar-culprits/672567/ SC slams Haryana for not arresting Hissar culprits Agencies Posted online: Thu Aug 26 2010, 19:09 hrs New Delhi : The Supreme Court today directed the Haryana government to make all possible efforts to

[ZESTCaste] Dalits take out procession, stage dharna in Bijapur

http://www.hindu.com/2010/08/14/stories/2010081452250300.htm Karnataka - Bijapur Dalits take out procession, stage dharna in Bijapur Staff Correspondent IN PROTEST:Members of Karnataka Rajya Dalit Sangharsh Samiti staging a dharna in Bijapur on Friday. Bijapur: Members of the Bijapur district

[ZESTCaste] It's mostly Dalits

http://www.hindu.com/2010/08/22/stories/2010082253240400.htm Karnataka - Bangalore It's mostly Dalits Special Correspondent Bangalore: Karnataka State Human Rights Commission chairperson S.R. Nayak was shocked by how strongly the factor of caste is linked to destitution on Friday. He asked

[ZESTCaste] Fwd: film on Narayan Surve on youtube

-- Forwarded message -- From: Shiva Shankar sshan...@cmi.ac.in Date: Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 7:31 PM Subject: film on Narayan Surve on youtube To: rediff NEWS Well-known Marathi poet Narayan Surve, who passed away on Monday at the age of 83, was a social activist who put the voice

[ZESTCaste] Vedanta issue: A few disturbing questions

http://business.rediff.com/slide-show/2010/aug/25/slide-show-1-a-few-disturbing-questions-in-the-vedanta-issue.htm Vedanta issue: A few disturbing questions Last updated on: August 25, 2010 20:24 IST Nilmadhab Mohanty The decision of Union Minister for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh not

[ZESTCaste] Alleged casteist remarks by minister spark row in Orissa

http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/alleged-casteist-remarks-by-minister-spark-row-in-orissa/261172.html Alleged casteist remarks by minister spark row in Orissa PTI | 09:08 PM,Aug 25,2010 Bhubaneswar, Aug 25 (PTI) Alleged objectionable and casteist remark made by Orissa Agriculture

[ZESTCaste] Grant for 200 more schools having 50% SC students

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Grant-for-200-more-schools-having-50--SC-students/664105 Grant for 200 more schools having 50% SC students In pursuance of its Dalit agenda, the Uttar Pradesh government has undertaken an exercise to select 200 private management-run primary schools with an

[ZESTCaste] Nepal: First Dalit Sagarmatha expedition campaign ends

http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=First+Dalit+Sagarmatha+expedition+campaign+ends+NewsID=255000 First Dalit Sagarmatha expedition campaign ends Added At: 2010-08-24 10:41 AM Last Updated At: 2010-08-24 10:41 AM The Himalayan Times - Saved Articles(s) KATHMANDU:

[ZESTCaste] Justice, at last

http://www.frontline.in/stories/20100910271803400.htm THE STATES/HARYANA Justice, at last T.K. RAJALAKSHMI Seven persons have been awarded life imprisonment in the Dulina Dalit lynching case, but the battle for justice may not be over. MANOJ DHAKA Some of those convicted, outside the court.

[ZESTCaste] Fwd: Online Exhibition on Kandamal by Dalit Artists

-- Forwarded message -- From: Anivar Aravind ani...@movingrepublic.org Date: 16 August 2010 12:57 Subject: [Reader-list] Online Exhibition on Kandamal by Dalit Artists To: Reader List reader-l...@sarai.net, foil foi...@insaf.net, in-kera...@googlegroups.com, Invites

[ZESTCaste] Dalit woman beaten to death in Aurangabad district

http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/dalit-woman-beaten-to-death-in-aurangabad-district/257582.html Dalit woman beaten to death in Aurangabad district PTI Aurangabad(Bihar), Aug 24 (PTI) A 40-year-old dalit woman was today beaten to death by some people, suspecting her to be a witch at

[ZESTCaste] FIRs against minister for anti-dalit remarks

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/FIRs-against-minister-for-anti-dalit-remarks/articleshow/6429476.cms FIRs against minister for anti-dalit remarks TNN, Aug 25, 2010, 03.29am IST KENDRAPARA: Agriculture minister Damodar Rout will be interrogated for the anti-dalit remarks he allegedly

[ZESTCaste] The caste factor

http://www.frontline.in/stories/20100910271810500.htm CENSUS 2011 The caste factor VIKHAR AHMED SAYEED in Bangalore A conference on caste-based enumeration comes up with valid arguments in support of the exercise. RAJEEV BHATT DIGVIJAY SINGH, AICC general secretary, and D. Raja, CPI national

[ZESTCaste] Take measures to avoid Khairlanji-like incidents in future: Ashok Chavan

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_take-measures-to-avoid-khairlanji-like-incidents-in-future-ashok-chavan_1427744 Take measures to avoid Khairlanji-like incidents in future: Ashok Chavan Published: Monday, Aug 23, 2010, 21:21 IST Place: Mumbai | Agency: PTI Maharashtra chief minister Ashok

[ZESTCaste] Teachers turn devil for a nursery boy Dalit kids

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/site/Story/109858/India/teachers-turn-devil-for-a-nursery-boy--dalit-kids.html Teachers turn devil for a nursery boy Dalit kids Akash Vashishtha Ghaziabad, August 22, 2010 Bihar: 8-yr-old thrashed for Rs 2 The principal of a Ghaziabad school allegedly beat up a

[ZESTCaste] Mayawati backs demand for amendment of Land Acquisition Act

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mayawati-backs-demand-for-amendment-of-land-acquisition-act/663567/ Mayawati backs demand for amendment of Land Acquisition Act Agencies Posted online: Mon Aug 23 2010, 23:56 hrs Lucknow : Under fire on the issue of land acquisition for an Expressway project,

[ZESTCaste] State consults legal experts for taking Khairlanji case to Supreme Court

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_state-consults-legal-experts-for-taking-khairlanji-case-to-supreme-court_1427819 State consults legal experts for taking Khairlanji case to Supreme Court Published: Tuesday, Aug 24, 2010, 0:52 IST By Shubhangi Khapre | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA The state

[ZESTCaste] DUSU: NSUI reserves seats for woman, SC/STs

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/DUSU--NSUI-reserves-seats-for-woman--SC-STs/663343 DUSU: NSUI reserves seats for woman, SC/STs Deepu Sebastian Edmond Posted: Mon Aug 23 2010, 00:19 hrs Ahead of Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) polls on September 3, the National Students' Union of

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