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The endless martyrdoms of the ‘Joys’

The endless martyrdoms of the ‘Joys’

Unless the caste-capitalist notion that a cleaner's life is less valuable than that of machinery is given up, it is impossible to hope that this will change.

19 July 2024 5:00 AM GMT

A matter for everyone to hang his head in shame

A matter for everyone to hang his head in shame

17 Nov 2022 4:15 AM GMT

Two die cleaning sewer in Delhi, High Court condemns the incident

Two die cleaning sewer in Delhi, High Court condemns the incident

Senior advocate Rajshekhar Rao, the amicus curiae in the case, said that there were over 800 such deaths of safai...

27 Sep 2022 2:48 PM GMT

Not having eradicated manual scavenging, govt extends tenure of NCSK for 3 more yrs

Not having eradicated manual scavenging, govt extends tenure of NCSK for 3 more yrs

The tenure of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK), which was set to expire on March 31, 2022, has been...

19 Jan 2022 6:16 PM GMT

No manual scavenging deaths, but 941 died cleaning sewers: Govt

No manual scavenging deaths, but 941 died cleaning sewers: Govt

While denying any deaths due to manual scavenging, Social justice and empowerment Minister Virendra Kumar on Wednesday...

4 Aug 2021 4:47 PM GMT

Two manual scavengers choked to death in Karnataka

Two manual scavengers choked to death in Karnataka

Kalaburagi: Two brothers who were doing manual scavenging work in a manhole subjected to death in Karnataka's Kalaburagi...

29 Jan 2021 9:19 AM GMT

Safai Karamchari Andolan starts Mission 2021 to eradicate manual scavenging

'Safai Karamchari Andolan' starts 'Mission 2021' to eradicate manual scavenging

Uttarakhand: With a motive to end the practice of manual scavenging, Safai Karamchari Andolan(SKA) has started a 100 day...

11 Jan 2021 11:24 AM GMT