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Owing to the intermixture of Indian indentured labourers with other caste groups and racial ethnicities, caste now operates ...
Uncovering India's genetic richness through comprehensive genomic mapping reveals unique ancestry and health implications for ...
The government has announced a nationwide census that, for the first time in decades, will include comprehensive caste enumeration. In this backdrop, I recall a senior journalist recently ...
It will enumerate caste across the country for the first time since 1931. It will do so in a vastly different India, one that is digitally administered, politically assertive, and socially more ...
Lucknow: The proposed caste enumeration exercise scheduled alongside the national Census in 2027 is set to become the centrepiece of an elaborate grou.
Modi government notifies population census, debunks Congress claim over caste count The gazette notification issued by Mritunjay Kumar Narayan, registrar-general and census commissioner, said: 'The ...
'Govt-sponsored scam': Karnataka BJP slams Siddaramaiah govt for 'bogus' Scheduled Caste survey The controversy emerges at a time when Karnataka is gearing up to undertake a more detailed caste ...
SACRAMENTO, CA – A bill seeking to ban caste discrimination in California was unanimously passed by the state’s Senate Judiciary Committee on April 25, amidst strong opposition from Indian ...
I do not want that our loyalty as Indians should be to any particular community. I want all people to be Indian first, Indian ...
A controversy has erupted in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, where two Kathavachaks (storytellers) were allegedly targeted by a group of upper-caste individuals.
Caste, a social institution in India, has significant implications on social legislations, affirmative action, and group-specific development policies. In the modern society, the traditional caste ...