The Karnataka Cabinet decided to defer the tabling of the Bills to obtain certain clarifications from the home department.

Villagers in Nabarangapur refused to carry a man’s body to the cremation ground due to his daughters’ inter-caste marriages.

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 ...

Vijayendra Prasad acknowledged his own social background, stating that he belongs to an upper caste and was born into a ...

The death of a two-month-old infant following an alleged temple altercation and caste abuse claims triggered unrest in ...

The Karnataka cabinet approved 56,000 job recruitments, legislation against caste killings, and the Rohith Vemula Act to combat caste discrimination.

Discrimination against individuals based on caste would seem to be a relic of the past. Even in India, where the caste system was most rigid, the practice has been officially banned since 1950.

Valentin Hénault came to India in 2023 to work on a documentary project about caste discrimination and was arrested by ...

Young priest says false complaints and hostile environment forced exit while officials record statement and unions promise ...