Gov Peter Mbah of Enugu State has sought the collaboration of the church and traditional rulers to end the obnoxious Osu ...
The suicide of senior Dalit police officer Y Puran Kumar lays bare India’s caste system, showing that even success can’t ...

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 ...
A provocative new book warns that counting castes may entrench them further instead of dismantling the system.
Anand Teltumbde's 'The Caste Con Census' tells that caste, by definition, divides. And in the modern period, how it has ...
Sindhu Rajasekaran’s book is a Savarna reimagining of queerness, glossing over the dominance of caste in shaping desire, ...
A century after the last caste count, India faces hard questions: will counting caste expose inequality—or entrench it under ...
To observe the upcoming centenary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Prafulla Ketkar, Meenakshi Jain and J Nandakumar gave ...
A shocking case of caste discrimination surfaced in the news media at Kerala University, involving a PhD student named Vipin ...
Stressing that the RSS believes everyone is a Hindu, Mohan Bhagwat said there is no need to eradicate caste but forget it altogether by drawing a "bigger line" as the Sangh does ...
In crafting its Constitution, India chose not to abolish caste but to leverage it as a framework for social equity through ...
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said he had established the Kaginele Peetha as the voice of all oppressed communities and reiterated his lifelong opposition to the RSS, the caste ...