In February 2023, Darshan Solanki, a Dalit student at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, committed suicide.

The fears of the RSS are not misplaced. However, endorsing a caste census only plays into the hands of the Opposition.

Discover how films like Article 15, Joram, and Newton delve into Indias democracy, addressing social issues from caste ...

On International Day of Democracy, watch 'Court Martial’, 'Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi hai' ‘Joram,’ ‘Article 15,’ and 'Newton' ...

(Photo: AP/Ajit Solanki) Medical workers work long ... not just on grounds of class, but also of caste, which is a deeply entrenched discriminatory attitude.” Analysts said that while harsher ...

Keywords: Dalits, Education, Affordability, Exclusion, Marginalization, and Suicides. The Indian social system has been largely influenced by thoughts and perceptions of the Varna or caste system.

The proposed reservation may have limited impact on addressing sub-caste inequality in representation and development ...

Around 80 per cent of India’s population belongs to Other Backward Classes (OBC), Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities, who were excluded and discriminated against by ...

RSS spokesperson Sunil Ambekar said that caste and caste relations are sensitive issues in Hindu society and important for national unity. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Monday backed the ...