The TDP-led NDA government has permitted all Muslim employees in Andhra Pradesh to leave work an hour early from March 2 to March 30 in observance of Ramzan and the BJP’s state unit welcomed the move, ...

Three years after PM Narendra Modi asked party colleagues to reach out to Muslims from the backward classes across India, ...

Roshan* has worked as an assistant manager at the Ernakulam branch of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) for over three years. But ...

Some caste Hindu residents of Arungunam village in Tiruvannamalai district allegedly sprayed herbicide using drones and ...

The chief minister said the government is in favour of the caste census. "Our government has accepted the caste census report ...

They said they have never been allowed to enter the inner sanctum of the temple’s main deity, Lord Murugan, despite serving ...

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The orientalism of the Kumbh puts a gloss over the caste configurations that are most vivid in the structure of the Kumbh congregation ...

III by Panduka Karunanayake Professor in the Department of Clinical Medicineand former Director, Staff Development Centre, University of Colombo The 34th J.E. Jayasuriya Memorial Lecture 14 February ...

The court noted that these circulars were issued when there was no particular system in many states to verify caste certificates and that it is not the case in Karnataka with the 1992 rules being ...

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court has held that the District Caste Verification Committee is the rightful authority to ...

Mumbai: Bombay High Court recently asked the state govt to form a committee to consider allowing applicants to provide ...