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    Caste News

    Caste, Aadhaar, mobile no, Covid vaccine status: What’s new in Census 2027

    The Census offers the option of self-enumeration: residents can log onto a website, answer the notified questions themselves and generate a code, which can then be handed to the enumerator.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 8 days ago

    Caste among 40 questions notified for the second phase of the Census 2027

    Caste is being enumerated for the first time since independence.
    India News
    Published 8 days ago

    Man, 30, hacked to death in Hyderabad; police suspect hate crime

    Police said the investigation is underway. (Representative Image)
    India News
    Published 38 days ago

    Woman earning ₹11 LPA seeks husband earning ₹1 crore, banned by matchmaker

    An Indian woman seeking a husband who earns <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 crore or more has sparked a debate online.
    Trending
    Updated 40 days ago

    Why didn’t she just say no?

    Siya told the police she was unhappy about her impending arranged marriage with Ketan Agarwal
    Opinion
    Published 55 days ago

    Review: Meet the Savarnas by Ravikant Kisana

    Students at the campus of a leading business school. (Parwaz Khan/Hindustan Times)
    Books
    Published 73 days ago

    In UP, the invocation of Dalit icons before polls

    It is also important to recognise that alongside identity consciousness, a deep-rooted sense of beneficiary consciousness has also emerged among Dalit and marginal communities in recent times. (HT Archive)
    Opinion
    Published 89 days ago

    Discrimination in Hindu society must end, says RSS leader

    Narendra Thakur took part in an interactive session with media persons. (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 114 days ago

    On Ambedkar Jayanti, President Murmu calls for unity beyond caste, class and region

    President Droupadi Murmu addresses the Samajik Samrasta Mahotsava on the birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar at Lok Bhavan, in Gandhinagar. (Rashtrapati Bhavan/Via PTI)
    India News
    Published 130 days ago

    'We strongly object': DU on Rahul’s claim that interviews have caste bias

    Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi speaks at Samvidhan Sammelan, organised on the birth anniversary of Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram, at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Lucknow on Friday.
    India News
    Updated 161 days ago

    DU bans protests on campus for a month amid row over UGC's anti-casteism rules

    A group of students from Delhi University protesting against the UGC's rules against discrimination, terming them biased, on the DU North Campus in New Delhi.
    India News
    Updated 186 days ago

    Castes now exist largely for political purposes: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

    Addressing a query on his tenure, Mohan Bhagwat said he would step down as RSS chief whenever the organisation directs him to do so
    India News
    Published 195 days ago

    ‘Ghooskhor Pandat’ makers booked in Lucknow over ‘caste-indicative’ content

    ‘Ghooskhor Pandat’ makers booked in Lucknow over ‘caste-indicative’ content
    Cities
    Updated 197 days ago

    Gail Omvedt: The American who bolstered India's fight against caste

    Bharat Patankar and Gail Omvedt. (Photo: Sourced)
    India News
    Updated 201 days ago

    Why PM Modi is headed to this dera in Punjab after budget today

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi was extended the invitation in New Delhi on December 5, 2025, by Dera Sachkhand Ballan head Sant Niranjan Dass.
    India News
    Updated 203 days ago

    Student groups protest at UGC office against anti-casteism rules: What's the row

    The regulations aim to curb caste-based discrimination in colleges and universities.
    India News
    Updated 207 days ago

    HT Picks; New Reads

    This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a Dalit woman’s chronicle of her struggle, a book on the Keeladi excavation, and an urgent and expansive novel (Akash Shrivastav)
    Books
    Published 232 days ago

    Pregnant Karnataka teen ‘beaten to death’ by family over inter-caste marriage

    Police have arrested three persons, including the victim's father, in connection with the incident that occurred on Sunday evening.
    India News
    Updated 243 days ago

    Gavai on backing income limit in quotas for SCs: ‘My community criticised me’

    Former Chief Justice of India BR Gavai speaks was speaking at Mumbai University.
    India News
    Updated 258 days ago

    Census to be done in two phases between April 2026 and Feb 2027: Govt

    Officials such as teachers, clerks, or other state government or local authority staff can be appointed as enumerators while supervisors will generally be officers of a higher rank.
    India News
    Updated 263 days ago

    Woman ‘marries’ lover's corpse after her brothers, father held for his murder

    In a dramatic ceremony, the woman applied turmeric to the dead man's body and applied vermillion to her own forehead, publicly "marrying" him, in Nanded, Maharashtra.
    India News
    Updated 265 days ago

    What swung the vote in Bihar polls: Caste calculus

    BJP supporters with a cutout photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they celebrate NDA's performance in the Bihar elections (Rahul Sharma)
    India News
    Published 281 days ago

    'Scorpion put in his pants': Dalit boy 'assaulted for months' in HP govt school

    SC/ST Act case registered against headmaster, two other teachers.
    India News
    Updated 293 days ago

    In Bihar, voters are not fixated on caste alone

    Even as caste is fully present, it is clearly caste-plus that is driving political mobilisation in Bihar. (HT Archive)
    Opinion
    Published 298 days ago

    Dalit man beaten to death in MP's Bhind, kin torch an accused's house

    Reinforcements from nearby police stations were also called in to restore order.
    India News
    Published 300 days ago

    'Disobedience due to...': K'taka CM on Narayana, Sudha Murty's caste survey move

    Narayana Murthy and Sudha Murty.
    India News
    Updated 309 days ago

    Dalit man brutally assaulted, urinated on ‘for opposing illegal mining’ in MP

    Dalit boy beaten by four people
    India News
    Published 310 days ago

    Man forced to wash another's feet, drink that water over Instagram post in MP

    Purshottam Kushwaha deleted the post and publicly apologised after it went viral and sparked anger and tension in the area.
    India News
    Updated 314 days ago

    Dalits being assaulted over caste, alleges Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad

    Azad Samaj Party president and Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad ‘Ravan’ during an event in Prayagraj on Sunday. (HT)
    Cities
    Updated 314 days ago

    Haryana IPS officer's death spotlights caste bias | Case & controversy explained

    Haryana IPS officer Y Puran Kumar's wife and IAS officer Amneet P Kumar on Friday demanded the FIR be amended “to accurately reflect the names of all accused”,
    India News
    Published 315 days ago
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