In the book, author Swami Vigyananand argues that Hindu scriptures & ancestors didn't discriminate against people based on ...

India's caste system is 3,000 years old and continues to determine the opportunities that most of the country's 1.4 billion ...

The Purusha Suktam of the Rig Veda (10.90) is a profound hymn that envisions the Virat Purusha, the Cosmic Being, as the ...

The hierarchical identity system continues to divide society — nearly 100 years after calls for its abolition.

Census started during the British rule in the country, in which Hindus and Muslims were counted. In all the censuses ...

A caste census will lead to demands for reservations in jobs and education proportional to the population share. Hindu upper castes are anxious that their share will shrink.

The count is likely lead to demands to raise the country's quotas that reserve government jobs, college admissions and ...

The book, Exploring Society India and Beyond, for Class VII students says that Brahmins at times picked up trading and other ...

Amid tensions between India and Pakistan over the Pahalgam attack, the government took everyone by surprise by announcing ...

Decision shows 'government is committed to the values and interests of a society and country,' minister says - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Falwaria, who contested the 2015 Delhi Assembly elections on a BJP ticket from Madipur constituency and is a spokesperson of the party, said: “There was no caste system in India. The narrative around ...

Shimla, Apr 24 (PTI) A Kshatriya group gheraoed the state secretariat here to press the government to form a commission for upper castes in Himachal Pradesh and register their protest against monetary ...