Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj transformed Kolhapur into a pioneering centre of social justice, introducing reservations, ...

Indian society rests on a graded hierarchy called caste, which Dr BR Ambedkar described as “an ascending scale of reverence and a descending scale of contempt.” ...

Suraj Yengde’s Caste is an unflinching examination of how hierarchy adapts, travels, and survives in modern life ...

Census 2027 is poised to initiate a series of major political reforms, including caste enumeration, delimitation, and women's reservation ...

The steep rise in caste discrimination complaints in Indian universities has revealed a troubling paradox. Even as regulatory frameworks expand and institutions report impressive disposal rates, ...

Caste census has been a consistent demand of the Socialist parties of different hues and OBC organisations in the country ever since the rise of the Mandal movement. The scholarly debate on caste ...

(RNS) — Many Buddhists today trace their social justice activism to the work of BR Ambedkar, the Indian caste abolitionist who once led a mass conversion of Dalits, or lower caste, to Buddhism. (RNS) ...

The UGC’s Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations 2026, notified on January 13, sought to address ...

Kannada cinema has often spoken about class divide and social reform, but when it comes to caste, the lens turns cautious. But, the industry is no stranger to anti-caste narratives. Why does Kannada ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the Reform Express is on its way and the government will keep the momentum. Our Kartavya is to ensure every family, community, and sector has access ...

(RNS) — Last month marked the 10th Dalit History Month, a worldwide, community-led observance recognizing the people and events throughout history that raised up India’s oppressed minority class, once ...