Will modern India see the rise of not one but two ideological parties, as happens in other democracies around the world?

J.M. Kumarappa explores Tagore’s vision for education, centering the child and universal truth against colonial rote learning ...

Samajwadi Party leader Shivraj Singh Yadav, a close aide of party chief Akhilesh Yadav, sparked a major political and social ...

NEW YORK, NY (IANS) – Two Indian American Cisco engineers, who were sued for caste discrimination in California, have joined a lawsuit filed by a Hindu advocacy group, alleging that the state’s Civil ...

Emphasising the need for social harmony among Hindus, the RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Wednesday that people should not be judged by caste, wealth or language. Addressing a Hindu Sammelan at ...

Placing personality at the centre of politics is not new in India. Supporters of Indira Gandhi, an autocratic prime minister, ...

Caste-related issues, ranging from affirmative action to caste-based atrocities, have repeatedly come before the Supreme Court for adjudication over the past seven decades, resulting in several ...

Section 703 of the 1964 Civil Rights Act bans discrimination based on “race, color, religion, sex or national origin.” Why not include “caste” in this list? The question has been asked for several ...

PMK president Dr. Anbumani Ramadoss, on Wednesday (December 17, 2025), led protests against the DMK-led State government in Egmore in Chennai for not conducting a caste-survey in Tamil Nadu and ...

The High Court of southern Tamil Nadu has ordered the state government to ensure that socially poor Dalit people can enter Hindu temples, following a complaint against a temple violating Dalits’ right ...

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 ...