Millions of pilgrims hoping to cleanse their sins by ritual baths at India's Kumbh Mela festival rely on key lavatory workers ...

Many Americans’ introduction to the caste system, she said ... The versions of caste that come from the Hindu Scriptures, said Viswanathan, can’t be explained in a single diagram, nor can ...

More than four dozen men have been arrested in India for the repeated sexual abuse of a teenager over years, police told AFP ...

A Google search for basic information on India's caste system lists many sites that, with varying degrees of emphasis, outline three popular tropes on the phenomenon. First, the caste system is a ...

The university said current policies barring religious discrimination were sufficient to also address caste bias.

In-depth analysis of Bihar's 2023 caste Census reveals socio-economic disparities, highlighting the need for detailed caste ...

Born at the bottom of the Hindu faith's rigid caste system, voters like Anil Sonkar will determine whether Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns to power next month. More than two-thirds of ...

Rahul Gandhi criticizes Bihar caste survey, demands caste census for development planning, accuses BJP and RSS of neglecting marginalized communities.

Dalits have traditionally been at the bottom of the Hindu caste system. They have been subjugated by the higher castes for centuries.

A writer from an oppressed Hindu caste publishes a cookbook that he hopes will shatter the notion of a mostly vegetarian India.

Prayagraj (India) (AFP) – Millions of pilgrims hoping to cleanse their sins by ritual baths at India's Kumbh Mela festival rely on key lavatory workers to clear up behind them -- those born on ...