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Book recommendations by Nikhil Kamath: Looking for your next read? Check out books on managing money, understanding society, death, finding inner calm and exploring human behaviour, recommended by Zerodha co-founder Nikhil KamathNikhil Kamath's reading list extends beyond finance into psychology and biology. His book selections offer insights into wealth, behavior, ...
Eight parties unite to form Nepal’s ‘Progressive Front’Eight Nepalese political parties have formed a new alliance called the Progressive Front. This new political front is based on shared polit...
Mayawati opposes 'creamy layer' for SCs, STs in reservation, hits out at RSSBSP supremo Mayawati opposed the 'creamy layer' concept for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe reservations. She argued affirmative action...
‘Book of the year for me’: Zerodha's Nikhil Kamath shares 5 books that shaped his mindset about finance, life and human behaviourNikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha, shared five influential books that shaped his perspective. His recommendations, spanning finance, psy...
Bengal set to table UCC, public safety bills today in AssemblyWest Bengal is set to introduce a Uniform Civil Code Bill, aiming to replace religious personal laws with a single set for all citizens, pr...
Madras HC says converts to Islam cannot claim backward class Muslim statusThe Madras High Court has declared unconstitutional a Tamil Nadu government order that allowed converts to Islam to claim backward class st...
Supreme Court agrees to list for hearing plea against UGC regulationThe Supreme Court will hear a challenge to new UGC rules. These rules define caste discrimination narrowly. The plea argues this excludes i...
Plea in SC challenges definition of caste discrimination in 2026 UGC regulationsA Supreme Court plea challenges a new UGC rule. The rule defines caste discrimination narrowly, excluding students and faculty from general...
UGC new rules in place to stop caste-based discrimination: Check new guidelines, how to file complaints, other detailsThe UGC has introduced new regulations to combat caste-based discrimination in Indian Higher Education Institutions. These rules mandate th...
Caste still biggest admission form in India, need anti-discrimination law: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi remembered Rohith Vemula on his death anniversary. He stated that the situation for Dalit students on campuses has not improve...
8 films that are based on caste discriminationThese 8 powerful Indian films highlight caste-based inequality and systemic injustice. Through love, loss, resistance, and law, they portra...
Rahul Gandhi urges Karnataka Govt to enact Rohith Vemula ActCongress leader Rahul Gandhi has appealed to the Karnataka government, urging them to implement the Rohith Vemula Act. In a letter to Chief...
Dalit girl made to sit outside her classroom during exams as she was menstruatingIn Coimbatore, a Dalit eighth-grader was allegedly barred from her classroom during her period and forced to take her annual exam on the st...
SC strikes down rules facilitating caste discrimination in prisonsThe Supreme Court ruled against caste-based discrimination in prisons, declaring it unconstitutional. It ordered the removal of caste refer...
SC sets aside jail manual rules of states for promoting caste-based discrimination in prisonsThe Supreme Court has nullified discriminatory provisions in state prison manuals, condemning caste-based segregation and labor distributio...
Law banning caste-based discrimination comes into effect in US city of SeattleSeattle is not only the first American city to ban caste discrimination but is the first jurisdiction at any level globally outside South A...
- Caste system is racial discrimination: UN rights panel
UN Human Rights Committee for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) has controverted India’s stand at its recent Geneva hearings ...