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: A Global Journal on Social Exclusion, Vol. 3, No. 2, CASTE, UNEQUAL STATUS, AND DISCRIMINATORY ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES IN INDIA (October 2022), pp. 442-457 (16 pages) The notions of ritual ...

Two journeys in Jammu, Punjab, and Rajasthan along the Indian side of the border with Pakistan in the early years of the 21st century brought this columnist face to face with Christians among ...

The convention concluded with a unanimous call to build a united Joint Dalit Front in Himachal Pradesh, which will act as an umbrella body for all Dalit and allied social organisations. A decision on ...

"Hinduism is nothing but a collection of castes. If caste is removed, there is no Hinduism. When someone converts to another religion, they are invited into that faith. Why do you refuse entry? If ...

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

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

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

Sharing our ideology on platform of different ideology is important”: Kamal Gavai said her husband attended RSS events but never accepted its Hindutva thought ...

While the mystical elements involving the guardian deities Panjurli and Guliga may be the biggest attention grabbers for cine ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised on Thursday to end "financial untouchability" with a scheme to ensure the majority of households in his country of nearly 1.3 billion people ...