Discrimination

	IIT-B student who died by suicide had told mother about caste discrimination: chargesheet He also told his mother during telephonic conversations that the behaviour of fellow students changed when they learned about his caste, it claimed. published on : 31st May 2023
	Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific sacks crew members accused of discriminating against non-English speakers The sacking came after the passenger complained in an online post that some crew members were disrespectful to passengers who did not speak English or Cantonese. published on : 23rd May 2023
	California Senate committee passes bill to end caste discrimination in US State If passed, the bill could make America's most populous state also the country's first to make caste bias illegal by adding it as a protected category in the state's anti-discrimination laws. published on : 26th April 2023
	16 local body chiefs in TN's Theni faced caste-based discrimination: NGO As many as 16 SC panchayat presidents in Theni district have faced caste-based discrimination, according to research conducted by a Madurai-based NGO, Evidence. published on : 21st April 2023
	Muslim pupils tell Hindu classmates in UK to convert: Report Half of Hindu parents surveyed reported that their child had experienced anti-Hindu hate in schools. published on : 19th April 2023
	IITs should have zero tolerance for discrimination: Education Minister The 55th Council meeting was attended by directors of 23 IITs and UGC chairperson Jagadesh Kumar. published on : 19th April 2023
	Zero tolerance for discrimination in IITs: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan The council discussed the issues of mental health and wellness of students in the backdrop of alleged suicides. published on : 19th April 2023
	Discrimination training must for special kids: Dr Awasthi The analyst also elaborately explained behaviour, triggers for behaviour and different techniques to manage behaviour to the parents and faculty. published on : 17th April 2023
	Probing the dark side of the US The institution of slavery marked America’s landscape for more than 240 years. published on : 12th April 2023
	Caste discrimination case in US against two Indian-origin Cisco engineers dismissed According to court filings, Iyer, the CEO of the division, was accused of harassment on the basis of caste. published on : 11th April 2023
	'Gender discrimination': Delhi HC asks Centre to file report on recruitment of women in army The court's order came on petitions by lawyer Kush Karla on alleged discrimination against women in the army's recruitment policy in certain entries. published on : 22nd March 2023
	Indian-origin professor sues US college for racial & gender discrimination "Babson favours white and male faculty and predominantly reserves awards and privileges for them, Balachandra's complaint alleged. published on : 9th March 2023
	Case against 25 after houses of Dalit families set ablaze in Karnataka's Nandihalli village The eyewitnesses said that a group of villagers, against whom the police have booked the case, came to the houses at the Dalit colony and started throwing petrol and wood. published on : 6th March 2023
	Indian American pushes anti-caste discrimination law in Seattle Kshama Sawant is the city’s only Indian American council member and a socialist who recently announced she will leave the council when her term expires at the end of the year. published on : 30th January 2023
	Faced discrimination as Dalit, was asked not to study: Ex-IAS officer Madhava Rao The former chief secretary credited his development as an IAS officer to his parents and his seniors. published on : 25th January 2023
	Tirunelveli: Caste ribbon tied to flagpole School headmaster Alex Sahayaraj filed a police complaint against them, and some caste outfits petitioned Collector V Vishnu to arrest the suspects on Monday. published on : 25th January 2023
	KR Narayanan film institute students call off strike Move comes after higher edu minister’s assurance that all issues will be settled amicably published on : 24th January 2023
	Shankar Mohan’s resignation a breather for Adoor Gopalakrishnan, govt 48 days of continuous protest by 82 students of KR film institute sows result, got wide attention through IFFK venue published on : 22nd January 2023
	CB-CID to bank on technology to investigate Vengaivayal caste atrocity case The team holds inquiries keeping in mind villagers’ convenience, such as mostly limiting it to after work hours. published on : 22nd January 2023
	Stop casteism during R-Day flag hoisting: Chief secy to collectors The chief secretary listed 15 instances that could pose problems when local body representatives from SC/ST communities hoist the national flag, and the collectors should preempt them all. published on : 21st January 2023