John Singarayar reflects on the legacies of martyrs John de Britto and Graham Staines, arguing that the Indian Church's ...

The  ruling in Keshaw Mahto vs State of Bihar raises a difficult but necessary question: can caste humiliation be legally recognised if it does not announce itself in explicit words, but lives on ...

The Supreme Court has stayed the operation of the University Grants Commission’s 2026 equity regulations dealing with the definition of caste discrimination, raising serious concerns about their ...

Mahatma Gandhi has insisted that social renewal must begin with reforming caste structures. His words have argued that ...

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, ...

National caste census has triggered a Bhumihar reckoning. The community in Bihar is waging a new battle for colonial-era ...

Why have there been protests? How have the regulations defined caste-based discrimination? Why were new regulations ...

The Supreme Court’s interim return to the 2012 UGC rules reveals a deeper discomfort with caste-based remedies. The pause ...

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 ...

The Supreme Court’s decision to stay the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) ...

If India commands none of the levers of digital supremacy, why do its code and coders grease the Western IT machinery?

General category or upper caste students believe that the rules introduced mainly to address caste discrimination on campuses ...