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.

In crafting its Constitution, India chose not to abolish caste but to leverage it as a framework for social equity through ...

Rajgruha Chowk is quiet on a Tuesday afternoon. The police officers sitting guard outside tell us that the museum is closed.

A shocking case of caste discrimination surfaced in the news media at Kerala University, involving a PhD student named Vipin ...

An Indian H-1B tech worker sues a US firm, alleging forced labor and caste discrimination, highlighting serious concerns over ...

Sindhu Rajasekaran’s book is a Savarna reimagining of queerness, glossing over the dominance of caste in shaping desire, ...

Prominent among those who declined to participate in the survey, also known as 'caste survey' were Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy and his wife, Rajya Sabha member, Sudha Murty.

Caste segregation has been a persistent issue in Indian society, raising questions for centuries. Who really creates these ...

A party’s vote share is calculated as a percentage of the total votes cast in the state. One reason why the RJD’s share is higher than the BJP’s is that its votes came from 143 constituencies as oppos ...

Vallabhaneni claims that his earnings were so inconsistent that he could not afford rent or basic medical care. The lapse in ...

Indian filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan is thanking to the legendary director Martin Scorsese for lending a gentle guiding hand in ...