Aristotle praised the political organization of ant colonies while ancient Chinese Daoists appreciated ants as illustrative ...

The count is likely lead to demands to raise the country's quotas that reserve government jobs, college admissions and elected offices for some categories of castes, especially for a swathe of ...

At present, there is no comprehensive repository of such groups apart from the Constitutional lists of the Scheduled Castes (SCs), the Scheduled Tribes (STs), and the Other Backward Classes (OBCs).

BENGALURU: The leaked socio-economic and educational survey that enumerated castes or communities in Karnataka has created fresh headaches for the state govt, which is contemplating the extent of ...

There are scores of caste-based political parties and many state institutions must offer quotas to lower castes for employment and college places. Supporters have stressed the need for data on ...