As India marked Ambedkar's birth anniversary, three incidents—from Pune to MP to Udaipur—revealed the deep fault lines of caste discrimination and institutional bias ...

“Caste is a reality in India. Caste-based discrimination should be eradicated to achieve equality. The survey and census are essential to understanding how caste has been strong in society ...

The contentious ‘Caste Census’ report was tabled before the Karnataka cabinet on Friday amid opposition from within the ruling Congress. The report tabled by the state Backward Classes Commission will ...

After tabling the long-pending caste census report in the Cabinet, the Karnataka government has called a special meeting on April 17 to decide on the survey's implementation and next steps. Listen to ...

The Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes submitted the report of the socio-economic and educational survey, or the caste census, to the Karnataka Cabinet on Friday, April 11.

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Phule, a biopic of revolutionary icons Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule, directed by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan was asked to be modified by the censor board following protests. The ...

The Karnataka cabinet is expected to take up the much-delayed caste census report for discussion today, a move that has triggered intense curiosity and anticipation across the state. The report, known ...

The release of Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa's upcoming film Phule has been postponed after objections. Directed by Ananth Mahadevan, the film trailer left a section of the Brahmin community unhappy.

The release of the Hindi film Phule, which is based on the life of anti-caste reformers Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule, has been postponed after the Central Board of Film Certification asked the ...

Union Minister of Food Processing Industries and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan believes that a caste census would offer data to the government for tailoring various welfare ...

Spotlighting caste census done by Telangana as a "revolutionary step", the revelations of which would be true for other states too, he said the state has found that SC/ST/OBCs/minorities comprise ...