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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Fights Caste Wall in Bihar

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party made its electoral debut in Bihar, focusing on jobs and migration. Despite a strong campaign, the party struggled against entrenched caste politics. Discover the full analysis.

Dalit Leader Murdered in Sangli Home Attack

Dalit Mahasangh chief brutally murdered in Sangli home after celebration. Armed attackers used knives, iron rods. Police book eight suspects in caste-based crime.

Karnataka seeks private firm data for caste survey

Karnataka's caste survey committee may require private companies to share employee data. Experts say this secondary data is crucial to assess community progress in education and employment. Read more.

Punjab SC Commission Election Row: CEO Objects

Punjab Scheduled Caste Commission faces backlash for unprecedented intervention in Tarn Taran bypoll. CEO objects, Congress cries foul over political bias. Read full details.

Bihar's Unique Politics: BJP Mutes Hindutva Agenda

Explore why Bihar's BJP focuses on development over Hindutva, with Nitish Kumar's leadership and caste-based welfare shaping election narratives. Discover the state's political dynamics.

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