It also took note of a government order issued pursuant to earlier court directions, recognising that caste-based rallies ...

An appropriate tribute to him is a smarter, sensitive, more principled, and ultimately more effective approach, where ...

In the Indian education system, neo-casteism encompasses many forms of caste-based profiling, manipulation of nomenclature, ...

I n theory, Tamil Nadu should have been fertile ground for the BJP and the Sangh Parivar to take root. The State’s cultural ...

The Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) recently disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) plea filed in 2013 seeking a ban on all caste-based political rallies and a direction to ...

The reservation system in India was originally conceived as a temporary measure to uplift historically disadvantaged communities. It was meant to provide equal opportunities in education, employment, ...

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday held that no individual or political party can be completely barred from contesting elections under the present legal framework merely on the ...

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I was intrigued and surprised to read a short piece written by Anup Tanaeja titled Untouchability Is Repugnant To Spirit Of Hinduism in a column “The Speaking Tree” in “The Times of India”, dated 30th ...

Manikath Rathod's controversial remarks against reservation in a viral video spark widespread criticism and social media ...

The murders have left an uneasy quiet hanging over Umri, 182km (113 miles) from India's capital Delhi. The village is home to about 400 families - from both Hindu and Muslim communities - and several ...

That’s what makes the razor hard to see. The sweetness of the honey is real when the victories feel within reach. The opportunities are real when the name of the institution alone opens doors that ...