Drawing a line between welfare and politics on caste data, RSS national publicity head Sunil Ambekar said the Sangh backs caste census but opposes its use for "dividing society", even as he outlined ...

NEW DELHI — India will start counting its vast population in a mammoth exercise starting next year. The first census in 16 years will be conducted digitally and include controversial questions about ...

Lucknow: Insisting that social unity was essential to safeguard the nation, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that caste-based divisive politics must be avoided to prevent a rerun of the ...

Responding to criticism that links Hindu nationalism with democratic backsliding, Ambekar dismissed such claims, calling ...

Caste remains a decisive electoral force in Tamil Nadu, with blocs like Vanniyars, Thevars, Gounders, and Dalits shaping outcomes due to their numerical strength and regional concentration. Parties ...

CM said, "Lord Shri Ram became revered because he resolved to rid the earth of evil. He added that the grand Shri Ram Temple in Ayodhya has now been built and no symbol of slavery remains there.

Community leaders, including a Christian pastor, have cautiously welcomed a northern Indian state’s move to ban caste-based political rallies, arguing it will undermine grassroots struggles by the ...

Delhi University has strongly refuted claims made by Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, that interviews are ...

Union minister Jayant Chaudhary criticized the Samajwadi Party's caste-based politics, urging farmers to unite for collective ...

Once again, caste is casting a shadow over India’s politics. Caste-based quotas in education and government employment are supposed to benefit India’s most deprived, but in reality they have hardened, ...

As caste politics enters the picture and a Dalit teen is held, police investigate what caused the death of a 15-year-old Rajput girl in Saran.

Hindutva’s traditionalist stances seem to have peaked, or at least begun to incorporate elements of a more liberal worldview. An Indian rural woman works on a laptop in a traditional kitchen, showing ...