The real danger is not just discrimination, but that it hides behind a facade of objectivity. A recruiter can shrug: the ...

Bengaluru: The govt has scheduled a key meeting to examine the inclusion of the Kuruba community — the shepherd caste — of ...

Karnataka’s new Devadasi Abolition Act bans consecration, secures rights for women and children, and exposes caste oppression ...

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today cautioned the Karnataka Congress government that it would face serious consequences if it failed to address the alleged anomalies in the internal reservation ...

Supreme Court cancels anticipatory bail in caste crime case, reinforcing SC/ST Act's protection for vulnerable communities.

The old acronym "Bhurabal" - literally meaning "brown hair" - has once again surfaced in Bihar, taking centrestage in ...

In the dense forest villages of Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Mahrashtra, an unexpected source of safety and dignity has ...

While the caste columns have sub-divisions like Dalit-Christian, Vokkaliga-Christian, Kuruba- Christian, Lingayat- Christian ...

A Dalit young man in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district was allegedly assaulted on September 2 following a minor altercation.

A Dalit man was fatally stabbed in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, leading to community protests and a highway blockade. The murder is suspected to be due to an old rivalry.

The author writes that caste is not merely India’s parochial wound but an evolving structure that travelled and survived ...

In a string of recent orders by sessions courts and the Orissa High Court, the accused from Dalit and Adivasi communities ...