A viral video of IAS officer Meenakshi Singh where she has described caste identity and caste-based thinking as a need of the ...

Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss of PMK criticizes Tamil Nadu's CM M K Stalin for not conducting a caste-wise survey. Ramadoss argues ...

Like other communities in California, the city of Fresno prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, ancestry, religion, creed and national origin. Now, in what would be a first in ...

Sameer Kumar, a Dalit man from Ballia district, died after a violent caste-based assault in Mau. Accusations against the attackers and complaints of delayed police action have surfaced, prompting ...

This story appeared as The Big Blind Spot in Outlook’s December 11 issue, Dravida, which captures these tensions that shape the state at this crossroads as it chronicles the past and future of ...

The California State University system, America’s largest public higher education system, recently added caste, a birth-based social hierarchy system, to its anti-discrimination policy, allowing ...

To help combat caste-based discrimination, the Indian government saves spots at the best Indian universities for lower-caste students, who often take that opportunity and turn it into a tech job in ...

The Supreme Court has allowed an SC certificate for a minor based on her mother's caste, even though her father is non-SC.

The University added a provision to its nondiscrimination policy that explicitly prohibits caste-based discrimination, announced in a Dec. 1 press release. In fall 2022, the Corporation — the ...

Caste and life outcomes Studies show that caste-based identity is a major determinant of overall success in South Asia. Upper-caste individuals have better literacy and greater representation in ...