An Indian court has denied Christians of Dalit origin legal protections meant for lower caste people, saying a person who converted to Christianity cannot claim to be a member of a lower caste group.

Regulations, 2026 have been widely celebrated by SC, ST, and OBC civil society groups, but have provoked intense backlash ...

The top court in southern Indian Tamil Nadu state has ruled that persons marrying under the Christian personal law should be considered to have converted to Christianity and abandoned their ...

How an investigative report forced the Supreme Court to confront entrenched caste discrimination in India’s prisons—and why change remains elusive ...

Benchmarks reveal how artificial-intelligence systems reinforce discriminatory social hierarchies.

Why do people defend social systems that oppress them? Why do the marginalized sometimes work to uphold structures and arrangements that limit their potential? These questions are not just ...

Vivek Ramaswamy's social media departure follows a resurfaced excerpt from his book, sparking accusations of casteism. The original text, however, aimed to explain social hierarchy using personal ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — India will include caste details in its next census, in a move likely to have sweeping socio-economic and political ramifications for the world’s most populous country. Information ...