In The Tamils, author Nirmala Lakshman draws from a wealth of historical information, original research, and her own keen observations of the community that she is part of to craft a rich and ...

It's a spectacle that transcends age, caste ... the medieval era, a time when Hinduism was facing its greatest challenge, that Kumbha Melas conducted in the four holy cities of India attained ...

Some compared him to the ancient Tamil warrior Sagkillian ... (The Chola Tamil dynasty originated from southern India and at its peak achieved imperialism under the Medieval Cholas in the mid-9th ...

Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Kumbh Mela reveals a side of Hinduism that is often not talked about. There are no ...

Indian-origin anti-caste activist Kshama Sawant said on Sunday that the Indian government had denied her a visa to visit her ailing mother in Bengaluru. United States-based Sawant was an elected ...

Mahisagar , Police initiated a probe after a tribal man hanged himself in Gujarat's Mahisagar district, while his kin alleged harassment by an official in issuing a caste certificate to his ...

Among the variety of mediums and themes on showcase were Savindra Sawarkar’s potent etchings on themes of caste and untouchability. Sawarkar has often been described as one of the first Indian ...

Over three decades, in India ... caste literary project initiated by the likes of Vālmīki? In Vālmīki’s text, a central objective of Rama — having been born into a Kshatriya warrior ...

According to the caste survey, Backward Classes, excluding Muslim minorities, form the largest group, constituting 46.25 per cent of Telangana's total 3.70 crore population.

I was a witness to Gandhi maintaining silence while Mr. Kumar strongly and logically spoke in favour of caste census at INDIA bloc meetings in several places." Nitish Kumar-led JD(U) was part of ...

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announced that the Socio-Economic and Education Survey report, dubbed the 'caste census,' will be discussed in the next cabinet meeting. The report has faced delays due ...