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CM Siddaramaiah announces Rohith Vemula Act, student union elections in Karnataka
TNM Staff
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The proposed law, named after University of Hyderabad scholar Rohith Vemula, aims to address harassment faced by Dalit and Adivasi students in higher education institutions.
A medium-shot, outdoor photograph shows a group of people gathered around a memorial for Rohith Vemula. In the center, Radhika Vemula, wearing a white shawl, stands next to a woman in a dark patterned dress; together, they hold up a blue and white document titled "Model Legislation: Karnataka Rohith Vemula Act, 2024."
TNM Staff
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The draft law is a civil law, unlike the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities Act). If passed, it will be the first official acknowledgement that Rohith Vemula was a Dalit a ...
New York memorial event honours Rohith Vemula, revives global anti-caste discourse
TNM Staff
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The memorial event created a rare anti-caste community space in New York, bridging Dalit and queer communities through cultural programming, storytelling, and shared reflection. Organisers said the ga ...
A medium-shot, outdoor photograph shows a group of people gathered around a memorial for Rohith Vemula. In the center, Radhika Vemula, wearing a white shawl, stands next to a woman in a dark patterned dress; together, they hold up a blue and white document titled "Model Legislation: Karnataka Rohith Vemula Act, 2024."
Anjana Meenakshi
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Radhika Vemula was speaking at the University of Hyderabad on the 10th anniversary of the death of her son, Rohith Vemula. The anniversary also saw the release of the ‘People’s Draft of the Rohith Act ...
A poster of Rohith Vemula
TNM Staff
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In a social media post marking the 10th death anniversary of Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wrote, “Rohith, your fight is our responsibility.”
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy
TNM Staff
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Bandaru Dattatreya, then the Secunderabad Member of Parliament (MP) was accused alongside incumbent Telangana BJP president Ramchander Rao of pressuring the UoH administration to take action against R ...
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