BJP MLA's Tweet on Brahmins Signals Rift Over Caste Politics
A BJP MLA's tweet urging Brahmins to unite society, not divide it, highlights internal party tensions over caste politics in Uttar Pradesh ahead of key bypolls. Read more.
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UP BJP Warns MLAs Against Caste-Specific Meetings
Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary cautions legislators against organizing caste-based meetings, stating they are not in line with party traditions. Get the latest political updates.
Isabel Wilkerson's 'Caste' Forces a Global Reckoning
Pulitzer winner Isabel Wilkerson's book 'Caste' dissects the invisible hierarchies shaping societies. It's not just about India or race, but a global system demanding uncomfortable self-reflection. A must-read for understanding power.
Caste Discrimination Probe Ordered at Patna School
Patna district administration orders inquiry after viral video shows students alleging caste-based segregation and denial of food at a government school in Alawalpur village. Details inside.
BJP Brahmin MLAs' Dinner Meet Raises Political Temperature in UP
A dinner gathering of nearly 40 BJP Brahmin legislators in Lucknow has ignited a political storm. While the party calls it informal, the Opposition sees caste-based resentment. Get the full story.
Brahmin MLAs in UP Form 'Kutumb' Group After Thakur Counterpart
Brahmin legislators in Uttar Pradesh have formed the 'Kutumb' group, mirroring a similar move by Thakur MLAs. This development highlights evolving caste-based political dynamics ahead of the 2027 state elections. Read more.
BJP Brahmin Legislators Meet in Lucknow Over Dinner
Around four dozen Brahmin MLAs and MLCs of the BJP met in Lucknow, days after a Kurmi leader was appointed state chief. Analysts see it as a caste-based pressure tactic ahead of UP polls. Explore the political implications.
DK Leader: Periyarism More Relevant Now Than Ever
A senior Dravidar Kazhagam leader discusses the enduring legacy of Periyar, the movement's resilience, its synergy with DMK, and why Periyarism is the essential remedy for caste eradication and social justice in contemporary India.
Pregnant Woman Killed in Karnataka Over Caste Marriage
A pregnant woman was brutally murdered in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru district, allegedly by her family over her inter-caste marriage. Police have arrested her father and brother. Read the shocking details.
Woman alleges caste discrimination in govt school breakfast scheme
A cook in Trichy's govt breakfast scheme accuses headmistress of caste-based discrimination after being replaced. She seeks action under the SC/ST Act. Details inside.
Gorakhpur: Wife Beaten Over Caste, Dowry Demands
A year after a temple wedding, a Gorakhpur woman was beaten and abandoned for refusing to change her caste. Police have filed an FIR under the SC/ST Act and dowry harassment charges. Read the shocking details.
Karnataka's Orphans Await Caste Status, 1% Reservation
Over 300 orphaned children in Karnataka face an identity crisis as they lack caste certificates, blocking access to education and jobs. The state govt seeks a 1% reservation solution. Read more.
Bihar's Bhumihar Brahmin Caste Name Row Intensifies
Bihar's upper caste panel defers decision on using 'Bhumihar Brahmin' in official records. Key Bhumihar organizations threaten protests, citing 1931 census data. Read the full story.
Aanchal's Courage After Boyfriend's Honour Killing
After her family allegedly killed her boyfriend Saksham Tete in Nanded, Aanchal Mamidawar's public defiance against caste prejudice and regressive social norms is a powerful statement. Her story exposes the criminalisation of love in India.
AIADMK to skip PMK's caste survey protest in Chennai
The AIADMK will not participate in the PMK-led caste survey protest in Chennai on Wednesday, choosing to distance itself from the party's internal factional feud. Get the full details here.
Telangana HC dismisses appeal on ST Lambada certificates
Telangana High Court dismisses appeal by seven individuals, upholding the cancellation of their ST Lambada caste certificates. The court cited migration from Maharashtra in 1956 as a key factor. Read the full legal analysis.
Nanded: Woman marries murdered boyfriend's body for justice
In a tragic act of defiance, Aanchal Mamidwar performed marriage rituals on her murdered partner Saksham Tate in Nanded. Her family, arrested for the honour killing, now faces her quest for justice.
Allahabad HC Mandates SC Status Verification for Converts
Allahabad High Court orders verification of Scheduled Caste status for individuals who converted to other religions. The ruling impacts caste certificate issuance and reservation benefits.
Woman marries corpse after family kills boyfriend in Maharashtra
In a shocking honour killing case, a Maharashtra woman performed marriage rituals with her boyfriend's corpse after her father and brothers murdered him. The tragic incident highlights caste violence.
Inter-caste love tragedy: Girl weds murdered boyfriend
In a heartbreaking incident in Nanded, a teenage girl performed wedding rituals with her murdered boyfriend's body after her family allegedly killed him over their inter-caste relationship. Read the full story.
9 Booked for Ostracising Family Over Inter-Caste Marriage
Ganjam police register case against 9 including village head for allegedly ostracising additional tehsildar's family over inter-caste marriage. Community denies allegations.
IAS Officer's Reservation Remark Sparks Political Controversy
IAS officer Santosh Verma's controversial statement about caste reservation triggers political storm in Madhya Pradesh. Read the full story and latest updates.
Bihar Election 2025: Development Vote Myth Exposed
Bihar's 2025 election results shattered the development vote myth as voters returned to caste coalitions and established parties. Jan Suraaj failed to make impact.
AIADMK MLA Refutes Caste Discrimination Allegations
AIADMK legislator V Sampath Kumar clarifies he chose to sit on floor during inspection to connect with senior citizens, denying caste bias claims. Read the full story.
Congress Win in Jubilee Hills Bypoll Reshapes Telangana
The Congress party's victory in the Jubilee Hills bypoll, powered by BC-Muslim consolidation and caste census momentum, is set to redraw Telangana's political map. Read the full analysis.
Modi: Bihar Rejects Casteism, Teaches Politics to World
PM Modi credits Bihar voters for NDA victory, says they rejected caste politics and chose development. Read his full speech analysis from Surat address.
Bihar Voters Choose Governance Over Caste Politics
BJP's landslide victory in Bihar assembly elections marks shift from caste politics to governance. Analysis of Modi's campaign strategy and opposition failures. Read more.
RJD Decline Sparks Search for Bihar Opposition
Memories of 'jungle raj' and caste resentment continue to haunt RJD's electoral prospects in Bihar as political landscape shifts. Analysis of the changing opposition dynamics.
RJD Decline Sparks Opposition Search in Bihar
RJD's electoral decline in Bihar signals urgent need for new opposition leadership as caste resentment and 'jungle raj' memories haunt prospects. Analysis of 2025 assembly results.
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Draws Blank in Bihar Polls
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party fails to win any seats in Bihar elections despite a 3-year campaign. Analysis reveals lack of organization, repetitive message, and inability to counter caste politics as key reasons for the debacle.
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