Yadav Alleges BJP ‘Jumla’ on Caste Census. Yadav on his X platform said the current census notification deliberately omits a ...

For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling. The Indian government ...

Benchmarks reveal how artificial-intelligence systems reinforce discriminatory social hierarchies.

FILE - Members of the audience listen to a speaker at a rally organized by National Conference of Dalit Organisations in New Delhi, India, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2005. Dalits, who belong to the lowest of ...

Seattle City Council outlawed caste-based discrimination this week, a centuries-old form of social stratification with roots in South Asia, following years of activist organizing and similar bans at ...

Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links.The University Grants Commission (UGC), on January 13, ...

The UGC introduced new rules earlier this year to stop caste discrimination on campuses. It also set up a national monitoring ...

UGC enforces new regulations against caste discrimination in higher education, mandating equity committees and compliance to ...

Caste is an ancient system of social hierarchy based on one’s birth that is tied to concepts of purity and social status. Its history, evolution and current state are complicated. A move to outlaw ...

"There isn't even a column for caste in the census 2027 notification—what will they count?" Yadav asked.

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

The State government is working to clear pending applications for the Inter-Caste Marriage Incentive Award through the Social ...