The petition argues that by confining the scope of caste-based discrimination strictly to SC, ST, and OBC groups, the ...

Church’s credibility in India has always rested on whether it stands with those on the peripheries, even at great cost ...

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 ...

Newport tells fun anecdotes of highly productive individuals who traded daily busyness for creating a lifetime body of work.

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

How an investigative report forced the Supreme Court to confront entrenched caste discrimination in India’s prisons—and why change remains elusive ...

The Indian higher education landscape is currently witnessing a tectonic shift with the notification of the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education ...

Disha Wadekar says existing regulations already address complaints of victimisation and harassment from any student, ...

The petitioners’ claims about misuse, lack of safeguards against false complaints and social divisiveness do not stand the ...

Australia has banned social media for kids under 16. A U.S. parent and public health leader explains why bans may miss the real risks—and what may work better.