Despite their sizable population and history of political assertion, Dalits remain fragmented by sub-caste divisions and ...

The Chhapra Assembly constituency has emerged as one of the most closely watched and high-stakes contests in the Bihar ...

On this special edition of Democratic Newsroom, anchor Akshita Nandagopal and a panel of India Today's senior editors, ...

The RSS does not function on caste lines, but wherever the data is useful for the country, it should be gathered, Dattatreya Hosabale pointed out.

The politics of Bihar must change. Who will change it? The answers can vary, but it is common sense that Mr Nitish Kumar is ...

BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad, while speaking at NDTV's Bihar Power Play Conclave on Saturday, downplayed caste-based politics ...

Several communities have self-identified as Nishads since the first population enumeration exercises carried out by the British in the 19th century | Latest News India ...

Anant Singh, who seeks to reclaim the Mokama seat on a ticket of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U), was arrested in a late-night operation on Saturday ...

The CPI(ML) has shifted from fierce opposition to the RJD, particularly regarding caste violence and the reign of Mohammad ...

The killing of Dular Chand Yadav, a Jan Suraaj party supporter in Patna's Mokama, ahead of the Bihar elections, has revived ...

Reservation is an instrument of affirmative action by the State… to ensure an all-inclusive march towards… an egalitarian society while counteracting inequalities,” ruled the Supreme Court. For ...

After Dularchand Yadav's killing, sharp polarisation of Yadav votes could make caste the deciding factor not just in Mokama but adjoining seats too ...