India's caste system is 3,000 years old and continues to determine the opportunities that most of the country's 1.4 billion people have, from work to marriage.

Despite being inextricably linked to Indian tradition, the modern understanding and usage of the word “caste” came through ...

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The hierarchical identity system continues to divide society — nearly 100 years after calls for its abolition.

India will include caste details in its next census, a move likely to have sweeping socio-economic and political ...

Across the world, May 1 is set aside to honour the dignity of labour and the long struggle for workers’ rights. In India, ...

India will include caste details in its next population census, in a move likely to have sweeping socio-economic and ...

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India's cabinet approved the inclusion of citizens' caste details in its population census on Wednesday, the information ...

India’s current policy caps quotas at 50%, with 27% reserved for OBCs. Caste is an ancient system of social hierarchy in India and is critical to Indian life and politics. There are hundreds of ...