House panel urges UGC to recognize OBC bias as caste discrimination and reassess EWS reservations for academic appointments.

Discover rare facts about Dr B.R. Ambedkar, from burning the Manusmriti and challenging Gandhi to converting to Buddhism and ...

Uttar Pradesh plans to amend its Jail Manual to eliminate caste-based discrimination in prisons, aligning with a Supreme Court order for equal treatment.

RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat has introduced an inclusive, broad definition of 'Hindu,' stating it represents a civilisational identity rooted in thousands of years of cultural continuity RSS ...

Counting castes in India has always been about more than numbers - it is about who gets a share of government benefits and who doesn't. The country's next national census, scheduled for 2027, will - ...

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When the Narendra Modi government surprised everyone by announcing the caste census, there was a mood of triumph in the social justice camp. Whatever the government’s political calculations, the ...