Explore the origins of the caste system, rooted in political and economic factors rather than purity, pollution, or race.

Growing up in rural Tamil Nadu in the 1980s, I recall how occasional visits to nearby towns left a lasting visual ...

A Mumbai magistrate's court discharged BJP leader Navneet Rana in a caste certificate case, though her father still faces ...

BJP’s three-decade grip on power, revealing Gujarat not as a “model of development” but as a laboratory for elite ...

The question is not whether caste hierarchies exist in prisons (they do) but whether the administration will confront its own ...

Constructively criticising the Constitution is imperative at a time when its survival is threatened by the Hindutva project.

A reflection on selfless service as worship, ethical practice, and the foundation of egalitarian community life in Sikh ...

Whatsapp A reflection on caste, class, community and gender discrimination in Kashmiri society, highlighting how denial of ...

Visualization of RNA secondary structure using a template visualization (currently Comparative RNA Web (CRW) Site postscripts and VARNA SVG formats are supported). The first version of Traveler was ...

The Supreme Court’s judgment in Sukanya Shanthav Union of India is examined as a significant moment in exposing the caste-structured foundations of India’s carceral system. Moving beyond the Court’s ...

In this paper, I analyze the impacts of a centuries-old social institution, the caste system, (directly) on households'access to water resources and (indirectly) on female time allocation in India.