India will start counting its vast population in a mammoth exercise starting next year. The Home Ministry announced plans to ...

MANDYA: Tension gripped Elechakanahalli village in Mandya taluk after Dalits were allegedly denied entry into Maramma temple by upper caste people. As the situation escalated, heavy police ...

A new study shows that working-age men, particularly from lower castes, are most vulnerable to fatal heatstroke in India.

Dr Guru Prakash Paswan, a prominent Dalit leader from Bihar, national spokesperson of the BJP, and one of the party's most ...

Or, you simply choose to eat with a few people who also happen ... an employee who then sues you for caste discrimination. Imagine if you belong to an Indian or Hindu student organization on ...

People culturally think of themselves as one thing, but politics dictates another name. Any caste data collected is likely to lead to an irresolvable disputation, as the recently leaked caste ...

The Indian government has long insisted ... reeks of political expediency.” Bihar’s own caste survey in 2023 found there were far more people in marginalized castes than previously thought ...

On Wednesday, 30 April, the Indian government announced that a caste census would be carried ... requiring the collection of data from 1.4 billion people, with enormous logistical, economic ...

India has a total population of 1 billion people. Caste discrimination ... to break down caste barriers, the caste system is still a dominating feature of Indian society. Under the Indian ...

It is controlled by the dominant elite class, race and caste across societies ... perception about Ambedkar among the rest of the Indian people? How Ambedkar is accepted, therefore, in what ...

He suggests that the Pariayars constitute the largest caste group within Tamil Nadu. “Can you imagine that such a large number of people were engaged in drum ... Rupa Vishwanath, Professor of Indian ...