Members of India's Banjara community demand reservation benefits in Mumbai [Praful Gangurde/Hindustan Times via Getty Images] Counting castes in India has always been about more than numbers - it is ...

For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling. The Indian government ...

NEW DELHI — India will include caste details in its next census, in a move likely to have sweeping socio-economic and political ramifications for the world's most populous country. Information ...

A caste census is increasingly demanded by OBCs and other marginalised groups in India to address historical inequalities and exclusion exacerbated by neoliberal policies, says Surinder S. Jodhka ...

What Is China Really Doing in Greenland? Fact-Checking Trump’s Arctic Claims Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (second from left) inaugurates the caste-based census in his ancestral village of ...

Forced by the Supreme Court after the deaths of Rohith Vemula and Payal Tadvi, the UGC’s Equity Regulations seek to confront ...

The central government has announced to conduct caste census in the upcoming census. Caste census is the process of collecting data on the basis of caste of individuals during the national census.

India claims caste doesn’t exist in universities, yet 98 student deaths and rising discrimination complaints tell another ...

* Study: high risk of recessive genetic diseases in India * DNA shows virtually all Indians a mix of backgrounds * Findings support history of caste system By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor ...

India is OpenAI’s second-largest market, but ChatGPT and Sora reproduce caste stereotypes that harm millions of people. When Dhiraj Singha began applying for postdoctoral sociology fellowships in ...