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Caste, feudal systems still reflect in MP judiciary where district judges treated as 'shudras': High CourtThe Madhya Pradesh High Court has strongly criticized the judicial structure in the state, highlighting a "caste system" and "feudal mindse...- From sanskritisation to backwardationIndian society's caste system, rooted in ancient texts and practices, has evolved from a rigid varna model to a modern categorization influ...
- India had its own prime meridian passing through Ujjain: New NCERT textbookIn the new textbook, the river finds a prominent place in a chapter on the "Beginnings of Indian Civilisation", where the Harappan civilisa...
- Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma apologises for casteist post; deletesAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma issued an apology for aBhagavad Gita verse on his social media post. Opposition parties, including...
- SP 'insulting' marginalised sections of society, says MayawatiBSP chief Mayawati on Friday attacked the Samajwadi Party, saying it should not "insult" the marginalised sections of society by calling th...
- Only women, 'Shudras' can feel pain of 'derogatory' remarks made against them in guise of religion: Maurya"The pain caused by the insult and misbehaviour the British had meted out to Gandhiji on a train by saying 'Indians are dogs' was only felt...
- View: Privilege to Saraswati at the cost of Durga & Lakshmi is an old Brahmanical hangoverIndia's focus currently is about being respected globally as a civilisation - source of knowledge, stemming from mysterious Vedas. This min...
- Alleged hate speech: TN BJP leader files plaint with Om Birla against DMK's A RajaIn the hilly Nilgiris, Raja's parliamentary constituency, shops downed shutters in response to a call by the BJP and various Hindu outfits ...
- DMK leader A Raja stokes controversy over Shudra remarkDMK deputy general secretary A Raja stoked a controversy over his Shudra remark and drew BJP's ire with the saffron party accusing him of s...
- I was misquoted, was only paraphrasing Ambedkar's views: JNU VC on 'caste of gods' remarkDhulipudi Pandit on Wednesday also clarified that she was just "paraphrasing" BR Ambedkar's views and questioned why an academic lecture wa...
- Anthropologically, no God is from an upper caste, says JNU VC in talk on gender justiceAs part of her delivery of the Dr B R Ambedkar Lecture Series titled 'Dr B R Ambedkar's Thoughts on Gender Justice: Decoding the Uniform Ci...
- Hindi will reduce Tamils to status of 'shudras,' says DMK MP TKS ElangovanAttempts are being made to "impose Manu dharma through the imposition of Hindi," Elangovan said in his remarks, that have went viral, while...
- View: Understanding economies and their role in rendering old models of caste irrelevantWhere do we locate contemporary service providers? By traditional classifications they are the shudras? Does the old varna system still hol...
- Mamata Banerjee has gone mad, says BJP MP Pragya Singh ThakurIn other controversial remarks, the Lok Sabha member from Bhopal cited dharmashastras (religious texts), claiming a 'shudra' (fourth and lo...
- View: Ill treatment of sewage cleaners; how we become participants in a cultural adharmaThose who clean sewage systems are kept at a distance, not given protective gear, not given cleaning materials to wash before they go home....
- RSS joint general secretary says Dalit was a term given by “outsiders”Krishna Gopal, the general secretary of the RSS, spoke against discrimination and caste terms.
- View: The good news: India won’t become a Hindu Pakistan. The bad news…This then is the Muslim state and it coheres to what Tharoor says may happen to us if the Hindutva project rumbles on: keeping Indians out ...
- How India favoured the kshatriya feudalism to market-based economies of vaishyasFeudal land-based economies of kshatriyas value Lakshmi as Bhu-devi (tangible land) while market-based economies of vaishyas value Lakshmi ...
- Maharashtra OBC outfit to hold mass conversion to BuddhismAn organisation of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in Maharashtra will conduct a mass conversion of five lakh OBCs to Buddhism in 2016.
- Now, Bihar CM Jitan Ram Manjhi questions women's moralityManjhi on Wednesday questioned the "morality" of women whose husbands have been working outside the state after marriage for years.
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