The Bill defines “prejudicial interest” to include bias on the grounds of religion, race, caste or community; sex, gender, ...

The decision is expected to have far-reaching consequences since similar petitions are pending that challenge the tradition ...

The Supreme Court has allowed an SC certificate for a minor based on her mother's caste, even though her father is non-SC.

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

Counting and classifying citizens for the caste census must not be treated as a benign exercise, but as a political act that ...

With Dalit Chief Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai retiring, India's top court will be down to one Dalit and one woman— with most of the judges being upper caste Hindu men. Over the last six months, ...

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 ...

Despite constitutional promises of equality, Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) face persistent caste-based violence and exclusion. The National Crime ...

Hatkeshwar Mahadev Trust, Lunawada (Dist. Mahisagar, Gujarat) was granted provisional registration u/s 12A vide Form 10AC dated 27.05.2021. Subsequently, it applied for final registration u/s 12AB in ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched a sharp attack on the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in Tamil Nadu, accusing the party of hiding behind emotive issues such as language ...

On June 19, 1865, union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation that had been issued some two and a half years earlier. More than 150 years later, President Joe ...