Dalit thinkers argue that caste as a dimension of social oppression was sidelined in communist practice. Intellectuals within ...

This story appeared as The Big Blind Spot in Outlook’s December 11 issue, Dravida, which captures these tensions that shape ...

Teltumbde also expresses his desire to reform the currently existing reservation system through an innovative and equitable ...

India, Nov. 16 -- The proclamation of a new revolution dismantling caste-based politics in Bihar marks a defining moment in India's democratic evolution. Five decades after Loknayak Jayaprakash ...

Today, the most urgent transformation needed in many local contexts is the social conscience of various OBC groups, so that ...

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s failure to identify slavery as the primary cause of the Civil War has created a firestorm. But the press is missing an important issue when reporting on ...

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 ...

For the first time since independence, India will enumerate castes in the 2026-27 census. In his new book, The Caste Con Census,Anand Teltumbde argues that this is a retrograde step which will not ens ...

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While discrimination based on sex, race, and religion is already banned in the state of California, lawmakers have given final approval to a measure that would outlaw caste-based discrimination. The ...

In this episode of Talking Politics, we explore how Bihar’s recent mandate reflects deeper shifts in India’s political ...

The Indian Journal of Political Science is one of the most reputed refereed journals of Political Science at international level and the foremost journal of the discipline in India. A quarterly ...