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Shalin Maria Lawrence

Shalin Maria Lawrence

Intersectional feminist, author, and a Dalit rights activist

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Many Dalits, including me, were not aware of the 1968 Keezhvenmani massacre for a long time. Why?

Manual scavenging deaths of Dalits, a serious problem in ‘progressive’ TN

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Gig workers — Telangana gig workers to launch indefinite strike from August 8

Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s wife Sankgeetha Sornalingam withdraws divorce plea; court closes proceedings

The Telangana High Court. Credit: tshc.gov.in/ — Another Telangana state official produced before High Court in contempt case

Meta owns Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp. — Meta succumbing to pressure? Users flag ‘blanket ban’ on content critical of PM Modi, central government

handloom weaver — Living on less than Rs 5000 a month: Reviving Telangana’s handloom economy

Screngrab from the Thai school shooting site. — 14-year-old kills grandparents, five teachers in Thailand school shooting

Basavaraj Horatti resigned after a meeting with Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. — Karnataka Legislative Council Chairperson Basavaraj Horatti resigns ahead of Congress’s no-trust motion

From 2,324 to 70,000 cases: Kerala’s mumps surge raises fresh questions on vaccine strategy

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Minister for Information and Public Relations Kolusu Parthasarathy at the press briefing after the Cabinet Meeting — Infrastructure and business reforms take centre stage at Andhra Pradesh Cabinet meet

TVK’s White Paper accused DMK of inflating revenue estimates. Has its own Budget done the same?

The new arrangement will apply to all beneficiaries, barring the bedridden and a limited category of unavoidable cases. — UDF government ends Kerala’s decade-old doorstep pension delivery

Students from Karnataka's five agricultural universities participated in the protest at Freedom Park. — Agriculture students’ protest forces Karnataka to postpone AO/AAO recruitment exam

Woman in the age group of 10 and 50 are traditionally not allowed to visit the Sabarimala temple. — Explained: How TDB got stuck in ghee after Sabarimala gold theft row

Diabetes — What is the ‘rule of halves’? Researchers studied diabetes in Karnataka and found it still holds true

Can any committee fairly identify Telangana movement’s real activists?

weather South indian cities — Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 7 August