Unfortunate that courts need to tell artistes what or what not to say: Sanjoy Roy on Ashis Nandy

Sanjoy Roy, the organiser of the Jaipur Film Festival also said that it was not enough to provide relief to Ashis Nandy by telling the police to not arrest him. The courts needed to do more, he said. ...
03:43 PM, Feb 01, 2013

Nandy hounded: Is no honest critique of Dalit politics possible in India today?

Ashis Nandy faces up to five years in jail after an FIR was filed against him following his remarks on Dalits at the Jaipur Literature Festival. ...
11:01 PM, Jan 28, 2013

NCPCR promises probe into Haryana Dalit girl rape case

A 16-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly gangraped by eight "upper caste" men on September 9 in the Dabra area of Hisar. ...
04:40 PM, Sep 23, 2012

Are Dalits safe in Mayawati's UP?

On Talking Point, Rajdeep Sardesai asks, 'Are Dalits safe in Mayawati's UP?' ...
10:21 PM, Feb 07, 2011

Are Dalits safe in Mayawati's UP?

On Talking Point, Rajdeep Sardesai asks, 'Are Dalits safe in Mayawati's UP?' ...
10:21 PM, Feb 07, 2011

Congressmen hobnob with Dalits, carry comfort along

Life sans city-comforts too unimaginable for most politicians. ...
03:22 PM, Oct 04, 2009

Who is Mayawati’s heir? It’s not apparent

The buzz is CM successor’s is around 36 and a UP legislative council member. ...
11:32 PM, Aug 09, 2008

Debate: Maya powerful but does she remember roots

Don’t forgot your ideals, says Dalit scholar Kancha Ilaiah. ...
02:45 AM, Oct 17, 2007