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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The Karnataka government is hoping to receive the much-awaited report of the Social and Educational Survey-2025 conducted by the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes by January 2026.

PMK founder S. Ramadoss on Friday urged Chief Minister Thambi M.K. Stalin to pass an order to immediately conduct caste-wise enumeration and provide internal reservations for Vanniyars in education ...

VILLUPURAM: A Vijaya (50), an Irular woman and wife of the panchayat president of Krandipuram village, K Anbalagan (52), who was assaulted by a caste Hindu father and son on November 24, demanded that ...

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 ...

We Were Liars is the latest in a series of television shows about obscenely wealthy people’s lavish holiday accommodations and shenanigans, a genre Americans apparently can’t get enough of these days.

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 ...