The Indian government has long insisted that the social hierarchy has no place in the country, which banned caste discrimination in 1950.

Investigating caste issues is crucial for understanding India's socioeconomic dynamics and addressing systemic inequalities.

Narratives', edited by Yagati Chinna Rao and Raj Sekhar Basu, explores the diverse facets of Dalit history and cultural ...

A chat with Dr Anil Jaihind, the man credited with the idea of Samvidhan Sabhas to spread awareness about the Indian Constitution ...

Neeraj Ghaywan’s Homebound — a film about the marginalised — might have received a standing ovation at Cannes this year, but ...

More than two-thirds of country’s 1.4 billion people estimated to be on lower rungs of archaic social hierarchy that grades Hindus by birth ...

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

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

As India charts its path toward a democracy anchored in substantive equality,  the judiciary plays a pivotal role - not only ...

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

Nepal, May 12 -- based discrimination is so entrenched in Nepal, even the country's legal system fails to see it as a crime. Recently, in the infamous Soti lynchings-in which Nabaraj BK and his five ...

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