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

In a powerful interview, Tamil writer and Dalit rights activist Imayam reflects on Tamil Nadu’s historic decision to erase ...

Chief Minister urges students from marginalized sections to excel with self-confidence, highlighting achievements of leaders ...

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

In Gidhagram, 130 Dalit families entered a temple after 300 years—only to face social and economic boycott amid deep-rooted ...

Caste discrimination remains a persistent issue in Nepal, and members of the Dalit community are still victims of many abuses ...

Nixing insinuations that caste enumeration would create chasms in society, National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) ...

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

Continued discrimination against Dalits, 80 years after independence, is painful, the Madras High Court said as it heard a ...

Jairam Ramesh shared two video clips of the prime minister in which he is heard criticising the opposition's pitch for a ...

Marrying across Dalit sub-castes can lead to social rejection within one’s own community. This reveals how caste-based ...

India’s caste system has roots in Hindu scriptures ... who were traditionally priests or scholars, to the Dalits, formerly known as the “untouchables,” who were made to work as cleaners ...