No longer are upper-caste Hindus aggressively fighting to end India's 60-year-old quota regime in university admissions and government jobs. Instead, led by a 22-year-old upper-caste firebrand ...

The announcement marks a high-profile intensification of the government’s efforts to claim Ambedkar. On March 30th Mr Modi ...

While the upper caste Hindus form the richest community ... revealed that in 2018, 1% of the richest Indians collectively increased their wealth by around 39%. The study highlighted that over ...

Bollywood film about anti-caste icons delayed after protests from Brahmins - India’s film certification body accused of ...

Caste is not a physical object like a wall of bricks or a line of barbed wire which prevents the Hindus from co-mingling and which has, therefore, to be pulled down. Caste is a notion; it is a state ...

zigzagging alleys housing Indians at the foot of society. Months ago, upper-caste members of Modi’s party boasted they would gain so much political power that they would amend India’s ...

Yes, there are exceptions. There always are. But they’re often tokens, held up to suggest that the gates are open. They prove ...

About 77% of all High Court judges appointed since 2018 were from the upper caste communities, according to data provided by the Union law ministry to Parliament on March 20. Responding to a ...

The release of a Bollywood film chronicling the lives of two 19th-century anti-caste reformers in India has been delayed following protests from upper caste groups who have accused it of defaming ...