The suicide of senior Dalit police officer Y Puran Kumar lays bare India’s caste system, showing that even success can’t ...
A provocative new book warns that counting castes may entrench them further instead of dismantling the system.
A debate has erupted online and in Indian social circles worldwide. The subject is U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who has been criticized for hoping that his Hindu wife, Usha, might one day share his ...
Sindhu Rajasekaran’s book is a Savarna reimagining of queerness, glossing over the dominance of caste in shaping desire, ...
An anonymous post by an Indian H-1B manager alleges rising anti-Indian sentiment in US tech, including claims that workers ...
India’s census in 2026 will be the most significant since independence. Politics will be reshaped along the lines of caste, ...
Opinion

Caste count

India’s decision to conduct a full caste census in 2027 marks a profound turning point in how the nation confronts its most enduring social hierarchy.
Caste segregation has been a persistent issue in Indian society, raising questions for centuries. Who really creates these ...
Vallabhaneni claims that his earnings were so inconsistent that he could not afford rent or basic medical care. The lapse in ...
With special prayers and Sunday liturgy, Christians prayed to end the injustice to the socially poor Christians from Dalit groups, said Father Vijay Kumar Nayak, secretary of the Indian Catholic ...
Anand Teltumbde’s book, The Caste Con Census published by Navayana, shares his experience as a data scientist is evident, ...