Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A census official collects information from a household in Bonda, on the outskirts of Gauhati, India, during the 2011 national ...

Addressing issues ranging from representation and reservations to student suicides and institutional discrimination, Dwivedi ...

By tying caste recognition to religion, the law risks excluding those who continue to face the same discrimination it seeks ...

In India, caste discrimination remains one of the most sensitive and widely debated social issues. It shapes conversations in classrooms, courtrooms, and public policy, and often resurfaces during ...

State Senator Aisha Wahab seen here with Mayor Todd Gloria introduced and authored the anti-caste discrimination bill. Photo via @aishabbwahab X Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday vetoed a bill passed ...

California lawmakers have cleared a bill that would explicitly ban caste discrimination in the state, sending it to the governor’s desk for signature. State senators passed a bill on Tuesday that ...

For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling. The Indian government ...