Posted in Dalits / Aborigines, Hindutva, tagged Brahmin, Caste System, Dalit, Fascism, Hindu, Hindutva, India, Poverty, Tamil, Tamil Nadu on March 9, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Caste-divide rocks doctors and medical association
CHENNAI: Caste difference among doctors has created a divide within the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in Tamil Nadu. Indeed, the IMA, Tamil Nadu, is facing problems, particularly casteist, for sometime now.
Unfortunately, Salem district IMA chairperson Dr Chellamal (a caste Hindu) and State Quack’s Eradication Committee chairman Dr Bharatidasan (a Dalit) [...]
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Posted in Dalits / Aborigines, Hindutva, Human Rights, tagged Brahmin, Caste System, Dalit, Fascism, Hindu, Hindutva, India, Judiciary, Police, Poverty, Tamil, Upper Class on February 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Madurai, Feb 21:
Dalits in 20 districts of the state were facing serious caste-related disparities, including non-entry into temples, inaccessibility to drinking water and other facilities, a recent survey by Tamil Nadu Untouchability Eradication Front has found.
The survey initiated in the villages of these districts last month has been completed and the findings would be submitted [...]
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Posted in Hindutva, Malaysia, tagged Dalit, Dravida, Globalization, Hindu, Hindutva, India, Islam, Malaysia, Migration, Poverty, Tamil on January 9, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Hindu devotees parade carrying human remains during a rare religious festival in the remote village of Sona Palasi, North India.
Tracing the large scale presence of hindutva bigots in various Hindu organizations and temples, Malaysian home ministry introduced a ban order on Hindu terror coolies from India. The ban specifically mentioned [...]
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Posted in Children, Dalits / Aborigines, Hindutva, India Facts, Poverty, Women, tagged Bangalore, Brahmin, Caste System, Dalit, Fascism, Hindu, Hindutva, India, Judiciary, Police, Poverty, Tamil, Upper Class on January 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By M H Ahsan
HYDERABAD: Even nations that are far below us in the Human Development Index rankings – and which have nothing like our growth numbers – have done much better than us on many counts. The good news is that India’s falling to rank 128 in the Human Development Index of the United Nations [...]
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