It remains to be seen whether mobilisation of castes will turn out to be the most crucial factor in the ongoing polls but the people queuing up at the polling stations want a government that will address real issues like inflation, unemployment, safety and...
Earlier, Meja and Karachhana together formed one constituency. And had an interesting history. BJP could never win this Vidhan Sabha seat until 2017.
Let’s glance through the years at how the Caste System has been represented in movies. Starting from the black-and-white era, till now, has the showcasing of...
Has the Hindutva consolidation reached saturation, or will caste assertion make a comeback in the 2022 assembly polls?
'The Great Resignation' of UP has set an interesting stage, that some say is a resurgence of Mandal vs Kamandal – mixing the caste identity politics in the...
Though there has been a sobering effect on khap panchayats in recent years, killings in the name of honour continue in India. The Indian Penal Code and Code of...
The government led by Gehlot had faced a crisis last year after the then deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot and 18 Congress MLAs had revolted against his...
Bihar craves fresh policy ideas at the top, and better, more imaginative politics at every level.
The Commission, to be named as ‘Samanya Varg Aayog’, will be formalised through a legislative enactment when the Himachal Pradesh assembly meets next in...
Family from UP village forced to run around to complete post-death official paperwork and even last rites.
The BSP Chief has accused the Samajwadi Party of being disrespectful towards great men from the Dalit community.
Yuvraj Singh has already apologised for his comment on Yuzvendra Chahal during an Instagram chat with Rohit Sharma.
In the final part of her four-part series, poet and activist Meena Kandasami draws conclusions from her in-depth report from Ground Zero of an unfolding...
In the third part of her 4-part series, poet and activist Meena Kandasami continues reporting from Ground Zero of an unfolding grassroots movement in Tamil...
In the second part of her 4-part series, poet and activist Meena Kandasami continues reporting from Ground Zero of an unfolding grassroots movement in Tamil...
In which, poet and activist Meena Kandasami visits Ground Zero of an unfolding grassroots movement in Tamil Nadu that has escaped the attention of mainstream...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people of the country to follow the footsteps of India’s ‘Iron Man’ Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Poet and activist Meena Kandasamy visits ground zero of the grassroots movement down South to understand the caste divide in the state.
The aim of a caste census is not to know the numerical strength of a caste. Rather, it would reveal social inequalities for possible remedial measures.
The recent Mihir Bhoj statue row has further widened the differences between Gurjars and Rajput communities.
It fulfils a long-standing demand by members of the displaced Bengali community settled mostly in Udham Singh Nagar district.
Odisha is among the few states which are yet to accord 27% reservation to OBCs because of the 50% cap imposed by the apex court in the Indra Sawhney case.
The central government’s negative response to a caste-based census has angered its important constituents
The family of Vandana Katariya, who scored four goals during the Olympics, were at the receiving end of allegedly casteist slurs from few people
Call Prithviraj Chauhan a Gurjar king or face dire consequences, says top Gurjar leader