With the state now aligned with the national ruling party, the demand is shifting from ‘protection of culture’ to ‘proportion ...

Constructively criticising the Constitution is imperative at a time when its survival is threatened by the Hindutva project.

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

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

We show that in government, public sector as well as in the bureaucracy - compared to what things were in the 50s and 60s - there is enormous change in representation,' says Devesh Kapur ...

Anand Teltumbde’s deeply researched book challenges the popular belief that a caste census will advance justice, arguing ...

Like many recent arrivals to California, Prem Pariyar searched for work and a home within communities of fellow immigrants. So when coworkers at a South Asian restaurant in Davis refused to room with ...

UP BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary’s warning following a meeting of Brahmin party legislators is aimed at curbing caste-based ...

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s failure to identify slavery as the primary cause of the Civil War has created a firestorm. But the press is missing an important issue when reporting on ...

"Votebank" politics Figuring out which party can win in Uttar Pradesh depends on complex caste equations and what political strategists call “votebank” politics. Or, as the saying goes: It’s not how ...