Usvatte-aratchi Two thoughtful short essays on schools and education appeared in The Island newspaper on January 20th and 21st. The first was written by Lokubandara Tillakaratne, and the second by ...

In Wayne County, which encompasses the inner-ring suburb as well as Detroit, nearly 8% of the population is Arab American — the highest percentage in the U.S. Last November, the majority voted ...

The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) has now taken up a complaint of caste discrimination at the hands of the campus placement offices in the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT ...

The lawsuit also argues that the policy would create a type of caste system where the targeted citizens would have less rights than other native-born Americans just because of their parents’ status.

Pedro Sanchez has accused US tech billionaires of trying to use their absolute power over social media to control public debate - Europa Press News ...

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, and Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976, an official said. The couple, in their 40s, worked with the alleged accused ...

Adding an ironic layer to the hostility, MAGA supporters have hit back at Indians calling out racism by pointing to casteism and the rigid enforcement of caste endogamy within Indian communities.

Urbanisation is often cited as an antidote to the influence of caste in society. So, does politics rise above caste in urban pockets? Delhi is, perhaps, the only Union Territory (UT) with a large ...

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 20: The Ministry of Education has officially launched the first phase of its new digital fingerprint system for tracking employee attendance and departure, as part of its push for ...

(MENAFN) On Friday, the US Federal Reserve announced its decision to withdraw from the Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS). The Fed explained that ...

In a controversial move, the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) printed caste categories on the hall tickets for students appearing for the upcoming Higher ...

Rutgers University in the US has decided not to create a separate category for caste-based discrimination, stating it's already covered under existing policies. The decision was welcomed by Hindu ...