Importantly, Neelakandan’s approach to the Indian caste system has the potential to open the space for a healthy discourse. The author makes a case for new social science in India.

The “caste system” is still depicted by media like the BBC as a horrifying straitjacket, that shackles Hindus lifelong at birth. The belief infects virtually every liberal and every human ...

The controversy comes amid increasing scrutiny of how caste is discussed in the U.S. and growing concerns about anti-Indian and anti-Hindu sentiment.

However, the experience of the Socio-economic Caste Census (SECC), which was conducted in 2011, shows that even the lack of disaggregated caste data might be a result of flawed political decision ...

India News: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah clarified that the Congress high command, not his government, decided to conduct a fresh caste survey, amidst concerns about ...

On Wednesday, the Union Home Ministry announced that India's 16th Census with caste enumeration will be carried out in 2027 with the reference date of October 1, 2026 in snow-bound areas like ...

The central government’s Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) in 2011 did collect detailed caste-related data, but the findings were never made public, fueling speculation and controversy.

No, Homeworld and Caste choice in Dune Awakening have no significant impact on gameplay. These choices influence dialogue and certain story aspects of the game but do not lead to anything specific ...

India's next census – the exercise to count population and along with caste enumeration in the world's most populated country – will be held across India by March 1, 2027, Union government ...

Tollywood, long regarded as a cultural melting pot of castes and communities, is once again facing scrutiny over caste-based influences in its decision-making processes.