Karnataka's socio-economic survey sparks debate over Veerashaiva-Lingayat identity, highlighting caste dynamics and political ...

Why do people defend social systems that oppress them? Why do the marginalized sometimes work to uphold structures and arrangements that limit their potential? These questions are not just ...

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.

Karnataka's social and educational survey, widely referred to as the 'caste census', begins with the participation of 1.75 ...

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 ...

The government issued sweeping directions to drop caste identifiers in compliance with an Allahabad HC judgment that termed ...

In a caste-ridden society where deep-rooted social divisions continue to shape both public perception and law enforcement ...

Indian filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan revealed his own caste status in a now viral tweet – it’s a conversation he wants his homeland to have.

Karnataka Social and Educational Survey linking caste details with personal information raises privacy concerns in High Court ...

Over 1.75 lakh enumerators to collect data from around two crore households across state in Rs 420-crore exercise till ...