A New Democratic History, Rohit De and Ornit Shani show how upper-caste Hindus tried to protect caste privilege by presenting ...

How Periyar and the Self-Respect Movement took shape in Tamil Nadu and why the state has done better than the rest of the ...

In June 2020, news broke that the California Civil Rights Department (CRD) had sued technology giant Cisco Systems for alleged caste discrimination by two managers against a Dalit employee.

This landmark 16th census will be conducted in two phases starting in 2026 and will reintroduce the collection of caste data, ...

Controversy is outsourced to non-elite voices while the state’s dominant social and economic blocs remain untouched – almost.

Section 703 of the 1964 Civil Rights Act bans discrimination based on “race, color, religion, sex or national origin.” Why not include “caste” in this list? The question has been asked for several ...

Teltumbde also expresses his desire to reform the currently existing reservation system through an innovative and equitable framework.

In a significant order, the Allahabad High Court has issued a sweeping direction to the entire administrative machinery of ...

The Allahabad High Court directs Uttar Pradesh authorities to stop Scheduled Caste benefits for religious converts, terming ...

NAVALGUND/DHARWAD: Calling for marriages between all religions and castes to bring equality in society, Chief Minister ...

The Union Cabinet has greenlit ₹11,718.24 crore for a fully digital Census 2027, featuring India's first post-independence caste count and advanced tech, sans separate NPR funding.

Dismissing a plea to quash a criminal case, Allahabad High Court judge issues a series of directions to UP govt to ensure ...