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Counting castes, counting inequalities in India
The claim that a caste census would deepen caste divisions does not stand scrutiny. Caste identities in India are already ...
Homebound’ is set in northern India during the pandemic, and is about two boys – one a Muslim and the other a low-caste Hindu ...
The moving epic set in northern India around pandemic lockdowns is so much more than that because one of the boys is a Muslim ...
The hierarchical identity system continues to divide the nation of 1.4 billion people almost 100 years after calls for its ...
When imagining India, curry, Holi colors or Bollywood immediately ... a third of Indian residents identify themselves as advanced, or general castes, including almost 4% of Brahmins. Approximately 70% ...
Benefits include reserved seats from parliament to village council, quotas in higher education and government employment ...
Kharge raised strong objections over the alleged inclusion of the Beda Jangama community - traditionally considered part of ...
As the Karnataka cabinet is yet to take a call on the Social and Educational Survey report—popularly known as the ‘caste ...
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge slammed the inclusion of an OBC group in the survey of Scheduled Castes, being conducted by CM Siddaramaiah in Karnataka. Ironically, Kharge's public rebuke came ...