People are placed into fixed social groups in a caste system under a hierarchy that often relies on discriminatory notions of ritual “purity” and “contamination.” The Indian caste system ...

The Equality Act should be amended to take caste discrimination into account, and a change to law floated 12 years ago ...

Caste – an outlawed hereditary hierarchy – has continued to shape Indian society in overt and subtle ways. But calls for a full nationwide caste census have been met with resistance, sparking debate ...

India’s Supreme Court issued a notice to a church and local authorities in the southern state of Tamil Nadu on a petition ...

In a free-wheeling conversation with The Hindu, Amish Tripathi spoke about the ‘Legends of Shiva’ series, his thoughts on ...

Rep. Brandon Gill, a Republican congressman from Texas’s 26th District and a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, is facing backlash over an inflammatory tweet criticizing an Indian American community ...

The caste system, developed in India, divides people into separate groups based on birth, marriage and occupation. Warinder Juss, Labour MP for Wolverhampton West, said amendments suggested in ...