The steep rise in caste discrimination complaints in Indian universities has revealed a troubling paradox. Even as regulatory ...

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

The new UGC guidelines are here, and the debates have started on the very fundamental issue of whether they will reduce caste ...

Yengde is right that India cannot fix sanitation without confronting caste psychology India also cannot fix sanitation ...

India’s constitutional vision of reservations was never meant to become a permanent battlefield between communities. It was designed as a bridge - a temporary corrective mechanism to ensure ...

The origin of the caste system does not lie in religious ideas of purity and pollution, racial differences, tribal or Harappan customs — or even the British census, as recent social media commentary ...

Teltumbde argues that the inherent definition of caste is divisive, and that the number of castes has recently multiplied. (ISTOCKPHOTO) Anand Teltumbde, an academic and an activist, has written an ...

UGC 2026 anti-discrimination rules face criticism as student groups protest potential harassment of general category students. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan assures fair grievance handling ami ...

A fiery online debate on X highlights the ongoing relevance of Indian arranged marriages. Critics argue that the tradition perpetuates gender inequality and outdated norms, while supporters cite lower ...

Sir Mark Tully, the journalist and broadcaster who has died aged 90, was, for a quarter of a century, the voice of India for ...

China and India are often compared as if they are two rising nation states. That is misleading. China is first and foremost a state that swallowed a civilisatio ...

Produced under the Pushyami Film Makers banner, Devagudi is presented by Bellam Sudha Reddy, written and directed by Bellam Ramakrishna Reddy, who also serves as the film’s producer.