The following is a signed article by Li Hui, assistant researcher at College of Philosophy, Nankai University. Approval from the Central Government is the Fundamental Principle and Legal Safeguard of ...

Facing systemic exclusion, scores of Dalit families in Gujarat are turning to Buddhism. But official recognition of these ...

Dalit wedding violence in Uttar Pradesh highlights caste tensions during celebrations, leading to attacks and police ...

Devdutt Pattanaik explores how caste restricts mobility while conversion enables freedom, framing them as conflicting forces in Indian society.

A caste conflict has broken out in the High Court bar, with upper caste lawyers successfully preventing Ambedkarites from installing the statue.

Siddaramaiah, who had hoped to approve the old caste survey despite stiff resistance from the opposition BJP and the JDS and from his own party and cabinet colleagues, defended the decision for a ...

Caste census will also come under its purview.” He reiterated that the Karnataka government has no objection to the Centre’s census but underscored the scope and intent of the state's exercise. “The ...

Census 2027 Update: The Government of India has officially notified today that the 16th Indian Census will be conducted in 2027, and this time it will include caste-based enumeration.

Most children in India are taught about the four-fold caste system that emerges in the Vedas. However, in real life, these four categories are not distributed equally across India. In North, South, ...

This book argues that the dominant descriptions of the ‘caste system’ are rooted in the Western Christian experience of India. Thus, caste studies tell us more about the West than about India. It ...

On his latest work, India; A Linguistic Civilization that explores how the diversity that defines the Indian mind space emerges out of India’s multilingualism ...

Lucknow: Launching a scathing attack on the state govt, Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav has accused the two deputy chief ministers of fuelling caste conflict in Kaushambi ...