From lynchings and social boycotts to a historic caste census decision, 2025 showed that caste continues to shape violence, ...

CHENNAI: No caste can claim a right over the administration of a temple, the Madras high court has said, asserting that a ...

New Study examines the prevalence of caste-based discrimination in India, why mainstream psychology often fails to capture ...

Seattle City Council outlawed caste-based discrimination this week, a centuries-old form of social stratification with roots in South Asia, following years of activist organizing and similar bans at ...

The Art of Living founder has put caste reconciliation on his public agenda. He organised the "Truth and Reconciliation" ...

Civic behaviour is shaped by a society conditioned to outsourcing the labour of cleaning to lower castes and women.

To help combat caste-based discrimination, the Indian government saves spots at the best Indian universities for lower-caste students, who often take that opportunity and turn it into a tech job in ...

Being born in India means inheriting a place in an ancient social system which will dominate much of your life, from where you can live to who you can marry. Now, the government wants to know more ...

Anand Teltumbde’s deeply researched book challenges the popular belief that a caste census will advance justice, arguing instead that enumeration can entrench caste consciousness and shrink the ...

Students in Alawalpur allege caste discrimination by teachers, claiming forced labor and segregation based on caste in their ...

In 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, the Samajwadi Party in its election manifesto promised to form a caste-based Ahir Infantry Regiment, if they came in power. Also, Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad ...

While many young Indians are showing an interest in marrying across caste, indications are that not many actually go ahead and cross caste boundaries. Recent research by Amit Ahuja, assistant ...