The Indian caste system dictates the course of an individual's life — their profession, social circle, and sense of self. It ...

The formation of identity among oppressed and marginalized communities in North India has largely been driven by the ...

Satyarth Prakash (Light of Truth) is a monumental work by Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati and a pivotal text in the history of modern India. More than just a religious treatise, it's a revolutionary ...

NEW DELHI—When Amrita Mishra passed the bar exam, she rushed out to pick up one of the biggest perks of being a lawyer in India: an “Advocate” sticker to slap on the window of her car.

On February 4, the Telangana government announced the criteria for sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes (SCs) in the state, as recommended by a one-membe ...

But enforcement has been spotty. The popularity of stickers—and the deference they can inspire—is partly a reflection of India’s longstanding caste system, in which some people command ...

In India, politics inextricably links with caste. The caste system in India is becoming increasingly entrenched and its influence on politics is growing stronger, despite initial hopes that its ...

The very operation of the constitutional scheme is frustrated, and the caste system leads to the perversion of the goals and values of society," the judge asserted. "Thus, any prayer made which is ...

In India, love is not only commercialised but also deeply politicised. Caste, class, and religion dictate the boundaries of ...

Please serve 10mg of sodium azide to all the Dalit students at the time of admission.”The above lines are from a letter ...

III by Panduka Karunanayake Professor in the Department of Clinical Medicineand former Director, Staff Development Centre, University of Colombo The 34th J.E. Jayasuriya Memorial Lecture 14 February ...