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 ...

Malayalam rapper Vedan refutes caste allegations, clarifies DNA controversy, and reaffirms commitment to social justice ...

Many authorities hold that the caste system arose from racial differences, long since obliterated by the gradual downward mixture of blood, — and, no doubt, by some upward mixture too, — and ...

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

Before the caste system became widespread, it existed as a theological and fictional concept in ancient Brahmin mythologies and Puranic legends.These religious narratives often demeaned the poor ...

The caste system that currently exists in India, is not the one that’s mentioned in the scriptures like the Vedas or Upanishads, says Dr Fukahori Yasukata.

Coming to English, love it or loathe it, you cannot ignore it; English has willy-nilly emerged as a link language in India, ...

Trump’s American Caste System If the administration’s birthright citizenship executive order is implemented, “there will be a new kind of stratification” in the United States.

The caste system and the inequalities and injustice created by the caste system are certainly not exclusive to a single community. Hence, there is no alternative for meaningful participation.

A caste system often uses discriminatory notions of purity and contamination. It continues to have an impact on contemporary society in many areas of the world.

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 ...