Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Wednesday claimed that there were no castes in the Hindu religion, which was higher-level ‘varna’ itself, and it was the British who included castes in ...

Nearly a hundred years after Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar’s famous treatise, The Annihilation of Caste, who would have thought that India would turn a full circle ...

BJP MLA Nandkishore Gujjar defended Dy CM Brajesh Pathak's felicitation by Brahmins, calling CM Yogi Adityanath a Brahmin by varna. He also demanded UAPA be imposed on filmmakers for allegedly ...

National caste census has triggered a Bhumihar reckoning. The community in Bihar is waging a new battle for colonial-era Brahmin status ...

China and India are often compared as if they are two rising nation states. That is misleading. China is first and foremost a state that swallowed a civilisatio ...

Bhagwat, speaking at a Sangh centenary event in Mumbai, urged people not to give “infiltrators” any employment and to be more "vigilant." ...

Despite these formal legal protections, in many areas, Dalits are either unaware of their legal rights or don't have the resources to seek redress, thus discriminatory treatment continues. In India, ...

SHIVAMOGGA: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that his government would press the Union Government to increase reservation for Scheduled Castes and Sch ...

The uproar over the new regulations focused on several perceived threats to upper caste students, including filing of false complaints against them, reverse discrimination, fomenting caste division ...

The Institute has sought an explanation from the concerned faculty New Delhi: A conference organised at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has triggered a political and academic storm ...