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Mumbai: TISS students call latest circular undemocratic

Mumbai: TISS students call latest circular undemocratic

Accuse college administration of stifling democracy with the new set of stringent regulations

26 April,2024 07:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Maharashtra's political landscape braces for seismic shift ahead of LS polls

Mid-Day Premium Maharashtra's political landscape braces for seismic shift ahead of LS polls

While the incumbent government is campaigning with the aim of 'Ab ki baar, 400 par', the opposition parties are looking to capitalise on the victim card

25 April,2024 12:07 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjana Deshpande
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Marathas, Dalits, Muslims key deciders in Nanded

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Marathas, Dalits, Muslims key deciders in Nanded

BJP, Congress navigate political turbulence amidst Maratha protest, VBA concerns; observers predict vote division between Dalits, Muslims

22 April,2024 06:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
Mumbai: Employer booked as Dalit man claims caste discrimination at workplace

Mumbai: Employer booked as Dalit man claims caste discrimination at workplace

The 23-year-old complainant told the police that the owner of the company, located in Goregaon area, passed a snide remark showing caste discrimination on April 14, the birth anniversary of Dalit icon Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar

19 April,2024 06:00 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Dalit History Month: Here is a reading list powered by Dalit women authors

Dalit History Month: Here is a reading list powered by Dalit women authors

April is Dalit History Month, the month of Dr Ambedkar’s birth anniversary. Here’s our curated reading list powered by Dalit women authors

09 April,2024 08:39 AM IST | Mumbai | Nandini Varma
JNUSU gets its first Dalit president from Left after three decades

JNUSU gets its first Dalit president from Left after three decades

In the polls that were held after a hiatus of four years, Dhananjay from the All India Students’ Association (AISA) won the JNUSU president’s post by securing 2,598 votes against the ABVP’s Umesh C Ajmeera, who got 1,676 votes

26 March,2024 07:33 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
RS polls: Congress nominates Chandrakant Handore, a Dalit face from Maharashtra

RS polls: Congress nominates Chandrakant Handore, a Dalit face from Maharashtra

The Congress party Wednesday announced the candidature of former Mumbai mayor Chandrakant Handore for the Rajya Sabha polls from Maharashtra. A Dalit leader from Mumbai, Handore had lost the legislative council polls in 2022 despite the Congress having enough votes

14 February,2024 01:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Chhagan Bhujbal should lead a new OBC political outfit: Prakash Ambedkar

Chhagan Bhujbal should lead a new OBC political outfit: Prakash Ambedkar

Prakash Ambedkar on Sunday advised Chhagan Bhujbal to join a new OBC outfit as its leader, assuring that he would support it

11 February,2024 07:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Indigo in the Rainbow

Indigo in the Rainbow

The face-off at the Pride March last week has brought a debate to flash point: Do queer places in the city hold space for their Dalit/Ambedkarite stakeholders?

11 February,2024 08:35 AM IST | Mumbai | Arpika Bhosale
Uttar Pradesh Police Constable rapes, hangs 25-year-old Dalit woman in Agra

Uttar Pradesh Police Constable rapes, hangs 25-year-old Dalit woman in Agra

An Uttar Pradesh Police Constable posted in Agra allegedly raped and then strangled a 25-year-old Dalit woman. The woman's body was found hanging from the ceiling of the policeman's rented room on December 29

02 January,2024 03:52 PM IST | Agra | mid-day online correspondent

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