Telangana's BC survey will now gather information on forward castes alongside backward classes, SCs, and STs, aiming to ...

The apex court said that caste cannot be a ground to discriminate against prisoners of marginalised classes in jails.

The Supreme Court of India declared caste segregation in Indian prisons UNCONSTITUTIONAL.The court stated that the dignity of all should be maintained even if they are in prison regardless of their ...

Along with Mahars, Limbale also writes about the abuse and killings of Adivasis, primarily in the Marathwada region.

Editor, I am writing in response to Sujit De’s letter on the issue of caste-based reservations, published recently. While I understand and respect the arguments presented in fav ...

The MacArthur Foundation’s award - which includes a $800,000 [£615,000] stipend given over five years - isn’t just recognition for her research on caste, gender, and sexuality but a powerful ...

The Telangana government has initiated the process of a comprehensive household caste survey in the state aimed at targeted ...

My happiness definitely knows just no bounds to read that in a most historic move coming after 78 years of independence with far-reaching implications, the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, ...

We (TDP and BJP) will have ideological differences, but we will work together … we both have our compulsions. But what’s ...

The Samajwadi Party President claimed the number of train accidents were rising under the current Union government helmed by ...

Write to me: theindiafix@scroll.in It’s a familiar narrative: the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Hindutva agenda has overridden caste as the main factor of Indian politics, many claim. At first ...

The Congress is yet to find an antidote for this phenomenon. The party’s Haryana unit, which represented a broad coalition of ...