Expressing their outrage, people came out on streets, claiming that despite appropriate laws and the provisions of the constitution, caste-based discrimination had not completely vanished from the ...

The notion that the British introduced India's rigid caste system is false. Eighteenth-century Indian rulers, Brahmins, and merchants actively enforced a deeply entrenched system of caste and ...

Caste is king! Not who, but what you are. Its manifestations are complex — sometimes visceral, at other times insidious ...

Gandhi and Ambedkar had warned against the troubling historical pattern of caste-based attacks that Hindutva forces are now ...

In Chennai, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) made a start in 1939. The organisation has continued to grow in Tamil Nadu, ...

It is important that a thorough and impartial investigation takes place in order to bring out the truth behind the ...

The Madhya Pradesh government's affidavit in the Supreme Court in the OBC reservation opens with a contradiction ...

BJP Andhra Pradesh president urges support for indigenous products, emphasises communal harmony and protection of traditional ...

Retired bureaucrats from Dalit community say IPS officer Y Puran Kumar’s experiences weren’t different from their own, ...

On October 14, 1956, Dr B R Ambedkar, fulfilling his long-held vow to renounce Hinduism, embraced Buddhism along with over ...

As if looting citizens isn’t enough, the corrupt and unscrupulous in the bureaucracy are now after the wealth of the gods.