Madras High Court said Tamil Nadu's evolving electorate offers a historic opportunity to eradicate caste discrimination ...

Anthropologist Carola E. Lorea traces Matua struggles over displacement, citizenship and caste as electoral politics reshapes ...

Submitted just before the change of guard, the caste survey presents DK Shivakumar with his first major political and social challenge.

The BJP, however, believes that reports of the collapse of its backward caste coalition are premature. BJP spokesperson ...

Maharashtra's decision to grant OBC-style educational concessions to Marathas has revived debates on reservation policy, ...

The controversy surrounding Ram Charan’s latest film Peddi began with criticism over its portrayal of women, particularly the ...

Addressing issues ranging from representation and reservations to student suicides and institutional discrimination, Dwivedi ...

On October 2, the government of the eastern Indian state of Bihar released the report of a survey on the state’s population by caste – a traditional hierarchical division in Hindu society. The state ...

"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 ...

Mahesh Kewat's candidature is not built on caste identity alone. His religious and regional profile gives the BJP an ...

AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan denounced Rahul Gandhi's views on caste, alleging they are divisive and lack a deep grassroots ...