When influencers ridicule a woman dancing in a chikankari kurta as ‘chhapri,’ they’re enforcing social codes about who’s ...

Caste is a reality in India. Majority of people wants caste to continue. Many view caste as a blessing, but a few consider caste is a curse. In such a climate, system of caste become the foundation ...

Investigating caste issues is crucial for understanding India's socioeconomic dynamics and addressing systemic inequalities.

With the Centre giving the nod to include caste data in the upcoming population census, the long-standing debate over a caste ...

The government's decision in April 2025 on the inclusion of caste enumeration in the upcoming decennial census represents a ...

Sikhism, considered one of the youngest religions in the world, has since its inception denounced the caste system. Yet caste ...

Comments by a Telangana government official - Alagu Varsini, about Dalit students at state-run gurukuls and hostels made to ...

The Indian government has long insisted that the social hierarchy has no place in the country, which banned caste discrimination in 1950.

A chat with Dr Anil Jaihind, the man credited with the idea of Samvidhan Sabhas to spread awareness about the Indian Constitution ...

India’s caste system has roots in Hindu scriptures ... action should be based on other criteria like socioeconomic class, said Desai, also a professor of applied economic research at the ...

Across the world, May 1 is set aside to honour the dignity of labour and the long struggle for workers’ rights. In India, this reverence is starkly at odds with ...