The outcry and controversy about the UGC’s Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026, is ...

RSS leader Indresh Kumar describes the organization as an effort to end caste discrimination. Speaking at a Hindu Sammelan, ...

For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling. The Indian government ...

Villagers in Nabarangapur refused to carry a man’s body to the cremation ground due to his daughters’ inter-caste marriages.

Vijayendra Prasad acknowledged his own social background, stating that he belongs to an upper caste and was born into a ...

The death of a two-month-old infant following an alleged temple altercation and caste abuse claims triggered unrest in ...

Discrimination against individuals based on caste would seem to be a relic of the past. Even in India, where the caste system was most rigid, the practice has been officially banned since 1950.

Young priest says false complaints and hostile environment forced exit while officials record statement and unions promise ...

What is caste and caste discrimination? “Caste” or a “caste system” is a social hierarchy passed down through families and can dictate an individual’s permissible professions as well as aspects of ...

In recent years, a number of colleges and universities have added caste to their list of prohibited classifications under their anti-discrimination policies. Two Hindu professors at a public ...

The Karnataka Cabinet decided to defer the tabling of the Bills to obtain certain clarifications from the home department.