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 ...

India’s decision to conduct a full caste census in 2027 marks a profound turning point in how the nation confronts its most ...

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

A year ago, John Gurda was worried about Trump being an autocrat in his second term. Today he writes about the deeper and darker truths about Trumpism.

An Indian tech worker has filed a federal lawsuit against a New Jersey–based IT company and its Indian-origin chief executive ...

Imperial forces and their guns and cannons defeat Shujiro and his fellow samurai there, making samurai obsolete. Nearly a ...

A provocative new book warns that counting castes may entrench them further instead of dismantling the system.

India’s census in 2026 will be the most significant since independence. Politics will be reshaped along the lines of caste, ...

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 ...

The World Bank’s Development Research Group, in collaboration with the University of Canberra and the University of Melbourne, traces how Nepal evolved from monarchic rule to a deeply decentralized ...

India is testing mobile software systems in preparation for the world’s largest—and first fully digital—population census, scheduled for 2027.

Anand Teltumbde's 'The Caste Con Census' tells that caste, by definition, divides. And in the modern period, how it has ...