Thakurs

Taal Thok Ke: JDU leader and RLJD spokesperson fight in the debate!

RJD leader and Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha's speeches in Parliament are always discussed, but recently, while speaking on the Women's Reservation Bill, he recited a poem which created an uproar. Actually, on September 21, Manoj Jha had recited a poem on Thakurs in Rajya Sabha. Now Thakur leaders of Bihar have become angry over this poem. Even Bahubali leader Anand Mohan said that if he had been in the Rajya Sabha at that time, I would have pulled out his tongue and thrown it on the seat.

Sep 28, 2023, 20:56 PM IST

After threatening to embrace Islam, Valmikis get haircut in UP village after 70 years

For 70 years, members of the Valmiki community in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur Shamshoi village were denied a haircut due to an upper-caste diktat. That changed yesterday -- but only after they threatened to convert to Islam.

May 17, 2017, 19:47 PM IST