Despite constitutional guarantees abolishing untouchability and prohibiting caste-based discrimination, caste hierarchies continue to shape everyday life in India’s educational institutions ...
In the Indian education system, neo-casteism encompasses many forms of caste-based profiling, manipulation of nomenclature, ...
The Supreme Court issued notices to the Election Commission and the chief electoral officers of West Bengal in connection with the SIR matter.
A conflict over caste representation has surfaced within the Punjab Congress. The friction, which centres on the balance between Dalit and Jat Sikh influence, was triggered by a remark by former Chief ...
In a time marked by division, violence, and growing social tensions,” Poola said, “the Church is called to be a sign of ...
Divya Dwived is an IIT Delhi professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences. For three days, IIT Delhi hosted an academic conference on caste and race. It was meant to remain what most ...
HOLLYWOOD, CA — The documentary The Caste Rush drew a packed audience at its August 9 screening in Hollywood, sparking animated discussions among attendees moved by its subject matter. The 60-minute ...
Sree Narayana Guru’s influence, impact, and success in the lives of Dalits in Kerala were arguably deeper and more transformative than that of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in northern India, said Congress leader ...
Attacks on Dalits and the protests against these attacks are continuously increasing across India. The primary reason for the increase in attacks on minorities, Dalits, and women is the fact that the ...
The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...
TIRUNELVELI: A 27-year-old scheduled caste (SC) youth was hacked to death by his girlfriend’s brother in Palayamkottai on Sunday afternoon, in an alleged case of caste killing. The accused surrendered ...