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Dalit teen beaten to death in Uttarakhand's Tehri Garhwal over inter-caste friendship

The deceased, Ketan Lal, was a resident of Deval village. His injured friend, Diwakar Dimri, was admitted to the district hospital in Baurari.

Dalit Teen Beaten To Death Over Inter-Caste Friendship In Uttarakhand: Cops

The police had detained for questioning one of the accused. (Representational)

2 Dalit Men Stripped, Tied And Paraded In Punjab Over Theft Allegations

Authorities have also indicated that action may be taken against those involved in the alleged assault.

Watch: Karnataka cabinet shock: Why Ramalinga Reddy’s resignation has pushed DKS into a corner

Hours after portfolio allocations, the new Karnataka government has hit a massive wall. Veteran Bangalore strongman Ramalinga Reddy has resigned, senior Dalit face K.H. Muniappa is in open revolt, and D.K. Shivakumar’s biggest nightmare is coming alive. In this deep-dive analysis, we break down the brewing storm in Vidhana Soudha.

Malayidamthuruth row: govt. urges claimant to give away portion of disputed land to Dalit residents

Haryana: 32-year-old Dalit worker hung in well, thrashed over motor theft suspicion

A group of people allegedly charged him with stealing a motor pump, then beat him with sticks, and also resorted to kicks and punches in a village in Hansi district; police said an investigation was under way to apprehend the accused

Eviction of Malayidamthuruth Dalit families: Kerala HC grants govt two more weeks to resolve impasse

HC restrains Perumbavur munsiff court from passing orders till June 16 on the families’ eviction from 2.5 acres of land, the ownership of which has been claimed by a private individual

Yathindra Siddaramaiah misses Deputy CM post, to get cabinet berth in Shivakumar government

The deputy CM post will go to senior Dalit leader G Parameshwara, who is also scheduled to take the oath of office following Shivakumar's swearing-in.

G Parameshwara set to be Dy CM of Karnataka

Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader G Parameshwara will be the new Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, official sources said here on Wednesday.Parameshwara will take the oath of office and secrecy after CM-designate D K Shivakumar takes oath, they said.Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot will administer the oath at 4.05 pm to Shivakumar and other MLAs at Lok Bhavan Glass House.Parameshwara, who had served as Home Minister in the Siddaramaiah-led government, held the position of deputy chief minister in the Congress-JD(S) coalition government under Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy from May 2018 to July 2019.A prominent Dalit leader, Parameshwara served a record eight years consecutively as President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) between 2010 and 2018.Meanwhile, Shivakumar and Parameshwara met Siddaramaiah at his residence and expressed their gratitude, the outgoing CM's office said in a statement.Both the leaders invited Siddaramaiah for the swearing-in ceremony and he congratulated them and extended his best wishes.

BJP shares AI video mocking DK Shivakumar ahead of Karnataka swearing-in

Ahead of DK Shivakumar's Karnataka CM oath, BJP launched a sharp attack, criticizing the Congress government's handling of waterlogging and alleging neglect of farmers and Dalits. The party shared an AI-generated video and posts on X, accusing the new administration of governance failures and broken promises to key communities. Shivakumar is set to be sworn in today.

G Parameshwara, Influential Dalit Leader, To Be DK Shivakumar's Deputy: Sources

Congress leader G Parameshwara who would be Karnataka deputy chief minister

2700-year-old ‘Munivahana Seva’ replicated in Tirupati to promote caste equity

Government teachers carry a Dalit colleague into a Tirupati temple, re-enacting a 2,700-year-old episode linked to the Sri Vaishnavite saint Tiruppan Alwar

Beyond Mayawati: Why Uttar Pradesh's 4 Crore Dalit Voters Could Decide The 2027 Election

With Scheduled Castes constituting nearly 21% of UP’s population---over four crore Dalits & 85 reserved assembly seats of the state’s 403---no major party can afford to ignore them

15-day ultimatum to Rabri Devi to vacate Patna bungalow

RJD leaders say Minister Ram should question why government is repeatedly changing his residence, after he claimed Rabri Devi was refusing to vacate because he was from the Dalit community

No SC status for Dalit Christians under existing constitutional framework, asserts BJP leader

Any claims suggesting otherwise are contrary to established legal provisions, says Devanand, accusing the YSRCP of attempting to incite Dalit Christians on the issue for political gain

DK Shivakumar to take oath as Karnataka CM on June 3, Cabinet entry of Siddaramaiah's son Yathindra likely. What we know

MB Patil -- a Lingayat -- and Dalit leader Priyank Kharge -- Mallikarjun Kharge's son – have emerged as leading contenders for the deputy CMs posts.

Telangana CM Revanth to review the rollout of Employee Health Scheme

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is expected to conduct a review meeting with senior officials on the modalities of implementing the scheme on June 1

As Siddaramaiah steps aside, Congress confronts lessons from Karnataka’s past

Siddaramaiah’s political identity has been constructed around the AHINDA coalition of minorities, backward classes and Dalits, alongside welfare beneficiaries

Kerala’s Pariyathukavu residents hope government intervention will put an end to eviction threat

Pariyathukavu, a settlement in Ernakulam district, occupied by seven Dalit families for decades, has become the epicentre of a socio-political controversy with attempts to evict the residents, who have been engaged in a prolonged legal battle to protect their homes. G. Ragesh visits the area to gauge the gravity of the situation as both the residents and the claimants of the land await anxiously for finality

Watch: How Siddaramaiah left DK Shivakumar with a major political challenge before stepping down

Karnataka’s political transition has sparked fresh debate over Siddaramaiah’s final decisions before stepping down as Chief Minister. Was accepting the caste survey report a calculated political move that puts DK Shivakumar in a difficult position? In this discussion, we examine the Congress leadership change, the caste equations shaping Karnataka politics, the challenge before DKS ahead of the 2028 Assembly elections, and Siddaramaiah’s continuing influence within the party despite stepping down. We also look at how Congress plans to balance OBC, Vokkaliga and Dalit representation in the new power structure.