Rahul Gandhi has written to Telangana CM Revanth Reddy, as well as Karnataka & Himachal CMs 'to put a firm end' to discrimination. Police had closed the case saying Vemula was not a Dalit.
Amid police closure report, Rohith Vemula’s family meets with Telangana’s CM seeking fair investigation. ‘He lived as an SC, suspended as an SC, now suddenly he’s not an SC?’ says mother.
Radhika Vemula, mother of the Dalit student who died by suicide in 2016 following alleged harassment, walked with Gandhi briefly during the morning leg of the Yatra.
There have been constant attempts to destabilise campuses in India. Take the suicides of Rohith Vemula, Payal Thadvi, Fathima Latheef or BHU protest for instance.
Students insist the spectre of caste discrimination hasn't gone away, and that redressal mechanisms exist only in name. But university says all is well.
When reading the book, one can see Roy’s mother as a 'fascist government' unto herself, the centre of her own cult. In Arundhati’s words, Mary Roy was ‘mother guru’.
ED has accused Amtek promoter Arvind Dham of controlling web of nearly 500 shell companies operating as a layered structure, with up to 15 levels of indirect ownership, to divert funds.
China flaunted military might & modernisation as it displayed stealth drones, anti-satellite system & cyber warfare contingent during parade to mark victory over Japan in WWII.
From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.
On a lighter note, is it time for the world to preach to the United States the virtues of free trade. Of upholding the international rules based order.
Heartbreaking. Sympathies and condolences. With a democratically elected government in office, perhaps an early restoration of statehood. A deepening of political engagement. Tourism is the lifeblood of the state’s economy.
On a lighter note, is it time for the world to preach to the United States the virtues of free trade. Of upholding the international rules based order.
Heartbreaking. Sympathies and condolences. With a democratically elected government in office, perhaps an early restoration of statehood. A deepening of political engagement. Tourism is the lifeblood of the state’s economy.