In recent weeks, there have been efforts to outlaw what's known as "caste discrimination" in the U.S. Seattle became the first city to ban caste discrimination in February. Now California may add ...

Benchmarks reveal how artificial-intelligence systems reinforce discriminatory social hierarchies.

UGC enforces new regulations against caste discrimination in higher education, mandating equity committees and compliance to ...

Belagavi, vice-chancellor Prof CM Thyagaraja once again came under scrutiny following allegations of caste-based ...

As an institution of higher education founded on the principles of equitable access and inclusion, Brandeis University celebrates the diversity of its faculty, staff, students and alumni. It is in ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Rutgers University has decided to maintain its stance on caste discrimination, affirming its commitment to preventing such behavior on campus, but opting not to make “caste” a ...

The debate over caste-based reservations in India is both complex and deeply rooted in the nation's socio-cultural fabric. While some view reservations as essential for rectifying historical ...

For millions across India, a rigid caste system thousands of years old still dictates much of daily life – from social circles to dating pools to job opportunities and schooling. The Indian government ...

Rutgers University, after a more than yearlong review, has declined to create a separate prohibition against caste-based discrimination, bucking a nationwide trend among colleges and universities. The ...

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA – On August 12, a federal court in California dismissed the Hindu American Foundation’s attempt to portray legal action against caste-based discrimination as a violation of religious ...