Rohtak: Neetu Manjhi, 15, a daughter of a Dalit migrant laborer from Bihar, has been running from pillar to post to get admission in class 9th at a local government school but she has been told to deposit mandatory documents like family ID.“I completed my class 8th from a local government school but was not […]
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16
Apr
Apr
Bihar’s survey of all castes and their socioeconomic condition began this weekend. The contentious exercise — attempting to enumerate the numerical strength and socioeconomic conditions of all castes for the first time since Independence — is happening against the backdrop of a political churn. Bihar’s ruling coalition comprises (along with the junior most partner, the […]
03
Apr
Apr
A string of clashes over the past week has marred the celebrations of Ram Navami across the country and ratcheted up political temperatures, especially in West Bengal and Bihar. In the former, 10 people were hurt after two groups attacked each other during a Ram Navami procession at Shibpur in the Howrah district. Eight vehicles […]