Most children in India are taught about the four-fold caste system that emerges in the Vedas. However, in real life, these ...

The number of citizens indicating they have transcended community identities, such as those committed to egalitarian ideals ...

Caste, a word foreign in origin but deeply immersed in India's identity today, has travelled centuries and continents. From colonial classification to present-day politics, it continues to define ...

Indian Dalit champions Periyar and Ambedkar believed that the caste system could only end if Hinduism ... has widely evangelized the creed of Brahmins’ abhorrence of the Dalit.

The government's decision in April 2025 on the inclusion of caste enumeration in the upcoming decennial census represents a seismic shift, ending deliberate amb ...

An Indian-American professor sparked outrage after linking the recent Air India crash to India's reservation system. Sharing ...

Presenting the biggest obstacle to India’s embrace of modernity, the caste system divides Hindus into ... of a Hindu nation-state lorded over by Brahmins. It’s a costly fantasy in a secular ...

Thanks to the New York Times mini crossword puzzle Tuesday, lots of people in Massachusetts were googling "Boston Brahmin ...

If you look around the world at people of colour, religion, caste, sexuality or any of the marginalised communities, we are ...

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the two major contenders in the April 2026 State legislature ...

Maratha dominions and other Indian states had developed fairly detailed caste enumerations, used to regulate hierarchies and ...

In an interview with Scroll, author Sachin Nanda talked about how the biography locates Hedgewar within the political and ...