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The Congress party has launched a double attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with both Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun ...
RJD MLA Munna Yadav has once again sparked controversy with a caste-based remark about Bihar’s politics. Yadav declared that ...
Besides having upper caste state presidents, the BJP has continuously appointed OBC chief ministers in the state since 2003. Uma Bharti from 2003 to 2005, late Babulal Gaur from 2005 to 2007, Shivraj ...
Members of Dalit community of Tamil Nadu alleged that wedding hall owners in Sivanmalai and Kangeyam of Tiruppur district are ...
Ahmedabad: A dispute over underground electrical repair work in a residential society in Baroda village of Daskroi taluka escalated into serious alleg.
Caste-away: India's caste system may be impossible to dismantle, but Yashica Dutt wants to try Living a lie and “passing” as an “upper” caste Hindu opened doors, Yashica Dutt discovered ...
Caste Discrimination Gujarat: 19-year-old Dalit youth ends life after being beaten for wearing clothes similar to upper-caste men in Banaskantha.
Voices represented in Indian media are overwhelmingly upper-caste and male. Now Dalit-led media, taking inspiration from Dr. Ambedkar’s legacy and Black liberation movements, is bringing their ...
A Seattle City Council member, raised in an upper-caste Hindu Brahmin household in India, has proposed an ordinance to add caste to anti-discrimination laws that would make Seattle the first U.S ...
Pope Francis has canonized Devasahayam, a convert from upper caste Hinduism to Christianity. An 18th-century Indian Christian who devoted his life to speaking out against the caste system has ...
The Seattle City Council member, raised in an upper-caste Hindu Brahmin household in India, was 6 when she questioned her grandfather about it. He responded that his granddaughter “talked too ...
LUCKNOW: Taking cognisance of an incident in Etawah where some “upper caste” men allegedly assaulted a kathavachak (religious storyteller) and his associate fro ...