A plea has been filed in the Telangana High Court challenging the legality of the Telangana government's decision to ...

“An undeniably unique feature of economic inequalities in India is that they are closely intertwined with the deeply rooted caste system,” say economists including Thomas Piketty in a recent report ...

In the 1990s, the Anthropological Survey of India presented a book that summarized seven years of field research on the country’s most backward castes – the volume was titled “Scheduled ...

Mumbai/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday claimed the Congress is keen to create a rift among different castes to ...

In essence, if children from only dominant castes in India were to be compared with their counterparts in the African region, they would no longer be worse off in terms of being too short for ...

Almost two decades ago, while travelling around Pondicherry, now known as Puducherry, I met a young man of thirty who had ...

Addressing separate public gatherings at two 'Jan Aashirwad Sabhas' in Jharkhand's Khunti and Chatra districts, the senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader urged voters to demand clarity from ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi mounted a strong attack on Congress and MVA in his election rallies in Maharashtra saying the ...